Northern Pakistan
Northern Areas of Pakistan: Car Rental With Driver
From Murree's pine forests to the Karakoram giants, we provide a car with professional driver from Islamabad for family holidays, tours and group trips in the north.

Can I hire a car with driver for the northern areas?
Hill stations near Islamabad
Short getaways from the capital: day trips or a night or two in the pines.
Kaghan Valley and Naran
The classic family journey north: lakes, meadows and mountain passes in the warm months.
Swat, Kumrat and Chitral
Green river valleys and forests, from family-friendly Swat to remote Chitral.
Hunza, Gilgit and Skardu
The Karakoram Highway and Baltistan: long, unforgettable multi-day journeys.
Islamabad to HunzaKarimabad with Baltit Fort and Altit Fort→
Islamabad to Attabad LakeTurquoise water against high peaks→
Islamabad to KhunjerabHigh-altitude scenery in Khunjerab National Park→
Islamabad to GilgitGateway to Hunza, Naltar, Astore and Skardu→
Islamabad to NaltarColoured lakes in the upper valley→
Islamabad to SkarduUpper and Lower Kachura lakes→
Islamabad to Shigar ValleyShigar Fort (Fong-Khar) and heritage stays→
Islamabad to KhapluKhaplu Palace (Yabgo Khar)→
Islamabad to DeosaiHigh-altitude plateau scenery→
Astore and Fairy Meadows
Views of Nanga Parbat, reached by the Karakoram Highway and local jeep tracks.
Azad Kashmir
River valleys and hill roads through Muzaffarabad into Neelum Valley.
Which vehicle for the north?
Mountain routes reward higher ground clearance and a driver who knows the road: an SUV or 4x4 is the sensible choice, and a Coaster works for larger groups on the main routes.
PradoA comfortable, capable SUV that suits families, business trips and city-to-city journeysFamily travel · Northern areas · Long-distance trips
Toyota FortunerA practical seven-seat SUV for families, airport pickups, hill roads and intercity journeysFamily travel · Northern areas · Long-distance trips
Land Cruiser V8 2018 ModelA premium full-size SUV for comfort on long drives, weddings and executive travelNorthern areas · Family travel · VIP / executive
Premium Luxury Land CruiserAn executive SUV for discreet, composed travel for delegations and business guestsNorthern areas · Family travel · VIP / executive
RevoA rugged double-cabin pickup for tougher roads, adventure routes and luggage-heavy tripsAdventure routes · Northern areas · Mountain roads- Real photos on request
Ask us on WhatsAppCoasterA group vehicle for families, tours, events and wedding guests (available on request)Group travel · Family groups · Corporate groups
Planning your northern trip
- Share your dates early: access to places such as Babusar Top, Deosai and Khunjerab is seasonal.
- Plan multi-day trips with realistic driving days; mountain roads are slower than they look on a map.
- Keep a flexible day in your plan for weather or road interruptions, especially in monsoon and winter.
- Tell us about luggage and group size so we choose the right vehicle.
Frequently asked questions
Which car is best for the northern areas?
An SUV or 4x4 such as the Prado, Land Cruiser V8 or Revo is the sensible choice for mountain routes. A Coaster works for larger groups on the main roads.
Which car is best for a family trip from Islamabad?
A Prado or Land Cruiser is a comfortable choice for most families with luggage. A Toyota Grande suits smaller families on highway trips and a Coaster suits large family groups.
How many days should I plan for Hunza from Islamabad?
Hunza is a multi-day trip. The right number depends on how much of the Karakoram Highway, Gilgit and Hunza you want to see; tell us your plan and dates and we will suggest the shape of the itinerary.
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