Baltistan

The North Pakistan, especially Gilgit-Baltistan is blessed naturally with luxuriantly green orchards (mostly of cherry, apricot, apple, pears, peaches), streams full of dancing waters, roaring rivers, and meadows stretching in the quietude like that of heavens at a height which, is a unique feature of Pakistan’s northern areas. Gilgit-Baltistan is one of the most popular landmarks in Pakistan, both among domestic and international tourists. Situated in the northern most part of Pakistan, it shares border with the Pakistan controlled Kashmir to the south and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the west. It borders Afghanistan to the northwest and China to the north.