Borith Lake
Nestled in the scenic upper Hunza region of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, Borith Lake is a true gem awaiting exploration. Situated at an elevation of 2,600 meters above sea level, this picturesque lake is embraced by majestic mountains and nourished by the Ghulkin Glacier. Spanning approximately 2 kilometers in length, 600 meters in width, and with a depth of 14 meters, Borith Lake boasts a mesmerizing landscape.
The charming village of Borith, located in the vicinity, adds to the allure of this popular tourist destination. Known for its warm-hearted residents and adherence to traditional ways of life, the village offers a glimpse into the region’s rich cultural heritage.
Visitors to Borith Lake can indulge in boating and enjoy the tranquil waters or simply revel in the awe-inspiring vistas. The lake is also a popular spot for bird enthusiasts, who can witness the seasonal migration of a diverse array of avian species.
One of Borith Lake’s distinguishing features is the Ghulkin Glacier, whose pristine waters flow into the lake. The glacier beckons adventurous souls, inviting trekkers and mountaineers to explore its rugged terrain and marvel at the breathtaking panoramas that surround them.
Located just 15 minutes’ drive from Villa Darya Hotel, Borith Lake is an easily accessible destination that cannot be missed when visiting the Hunza region of Pakistan. Its natural splendor, serene atmosphere, and immersive cultural experiences combine to create an indelible and unforgettable journey for all who venture here.