Tag: Shimsal

Daring death on the remote roads of Pakistan’s north

SHIMSHAL, HUNZA: The jeep bumps along a sloppy mud road carved between Pakistan's northern mountains, its tyres running with breathtaking precision along the very edge,...

Pakistan’s highest settlement: Shimsal

At 3,100m, Shimshal is the highest settlement in Pakistan’s northern Hunza region and the last village before the Chinese border. It is reachable via...