The Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) region, celebrated for its high altitude mountains and beautiful landscapes, has been ranked among CNN Travel’s top 25 destinations to visit in 2025. Though it is a remote area, its natural beauty draws countless tourists and climbers each year who seek adventure through mountaineering, paragliding, and other outdoor pursuits. Despite challenges such as irregular flight schedules and seasonally obstructed roads, the allure of GB’s untamed beauty continues to captivate explorers from around the world.
This global recognition adds to the importance of Gilgit-Baltistan’s rising prominence as a must-visit destination for adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. While access to the region poses logistical hurdles, its unparalleled natural wonders and cultural richness make it a prize worth the effort. Such accolades from renowned platforms further cement GB’s status as a top travel destination, promising a bright future for tourism in this spectacular corner of the world.
Maqsood Hussain
Islamabad
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