The document lists 10 reasons to discover Pakistan through a road trip, highlighting scenic natural areas along the route. Some of the places mentioned include the Karakoram Highway, Hunza Valley at 8,200 feet, Attabad Lake at 8,500 feet, Khunjerab Pass bordering China at 15,400 feet, Skardu and Deosai plateaus around 13,500 feet, Chitral Valley at 12,000 feet, and Babusar Pass in Kaghan Valley at 13,600 feet. The overall message is that traveling through Pakistan provides beautiful high-altitude scenery.

1. 10 Reasons in 10 Minutes
Why You Should
Discover Pakistan
Rafae Bhatti
All photographs by the author; copyrights reserved

2. PreAmble: RoadTrip Ahead!

3. Reason 1: Karakoram Highway

4. Reason 2: The River Runs Through It

5. Reason 3: The Hunza Valley
Elevation: 8,200 ft

6. Reason 4: Attabad Lake
Elevation: ~8,500 ft

7. And Crossing It!

8. And witnessing a miracle!

9. Reason 5: Silk Route/ Khunjerab Pass

10. And reaching Pak China Border!
Elevation:
15,400 ft

11. Reason 6: Skardu/Deosai
Elevation:
13,500 ft
Elevation:
8,200 ft

12. Reason 7: Rama/Astore
Elevation: 8,300 ft

13. And hiking in shadows of Nanga
Parbat!
Elevation: 8,500 ft

14. Reason 8: Ghizer District
Elevation: ~10,000 ft

15. … and Gupis Valley
Elevation: ~10,000 ft

16. Reason 9: Chitral Valley
Elevation: 12,000 ft

17. And attending Shandur Polo Festival!
Elevation: 12,000 ft

18. Reason 10: Babusar Pass/Kaghan
Valley
Elevation: 13,600 ft

19. And visiting Lake Saif-Ul-Muluk!
Elevation: 10,500 ft

20. PostAmble: Go With The Flow!