For British Travellers
Pakistan Tours from the UK
Expert-guided adventures to Hunza, Skardu, Swat & Gilgit-Baltistan. E-visa support, Letter of Invitation, and UK-friendly departure planning included.
Flying to Pakistan from the UK
UK travellers fly into Islamabad International Airport (ISB) — the gateway to all Northern Pakistan destinations. All Facing North tours depart from Islamabad.
Pakistan Visa for UK Citizens
UK passport holders can apply for a Pakistan e-Visa online through the official NADRA portal. Processing typically takes 1–2 weeks. We recommend applying at least 6 weeks before travel.
- Apply online at visa.nadra.gov.pk
- Tourist visa valid for 30–90 days
- Facing North provides a free Letter of Invitation (LOI)
- Send us your passport scan — we handle the LOI within 48 hours
- Cost: approx. PKR 4,000–8,000 (£12–£25 GBP)
Popular Pakistan Tours for UK Travellers
All tours depart from Islamabad. UK participants fly in one day before.
FAQ: Pakistan Travel for UK Visitors
Do UK citizens need a visa for Pakistan?
Yes — UK passport holders apply for a Pakistan e-Visa online via the NADRA portal. Processing takes 1–2 weeks. Facing North provides a free Letter of Invitation (LOI) to support your application.
Is Pakistan safe for British tourists?
Northern Pakistan — Hunza, Skardu, Swat, Gilgit-Baltistan — is visited by thousands of UK tourists annually. The main tourist regions are safe and welcoming. Facing North provides local guides, real-time safety updates, and emergency support throughout your trip.
Which UK airports fly to Pakistan?
PIA operates direct flights from London Heathrow, Manchester, and Birmingham to Islamabad. Indirect flights via Dubai, Doha, or Istanbul are available from most UK airports.
How much does a Pakistan tour cost from the UK?
Facing North tours start from ~$800 USD (£630 GBP), excluding international flights. A 10–14 day Northern Pakistan tour typically costs £950–£2,000 including accommodation, meals, local transport, and guides.
What is the best month for UK travellers to visit?
July and August align with UK school summer holidays and offer excellent weather in Northern Pakistan (15–25°C in the mountains). May–June and September–October are also ideal and less crowded.
Plan Your Pakistan Trip from the UK
Tell us your travel dates, group size, and budget. We'll build a custom Pakistan itinerary and send your Letter of Invitation for the visa — all within 48 hours.
Contact Us
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