Coyote Den Ishkoman Hostel, Ishkoman Valley

BBC TravelOct 14

A stay in Pakistan's remote Ishkoman Valley, where humans still consult fairies

I took a 650km motorcycle ride to this traveller's hostel, where activities include lazing with sheep, enjoying Pakistani hospitality and visiting shamans who can learn your fate.

Pastoral mountain retreat in Ishkoman Valley.

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Coyote Den Ishkoman HostelHotelPastoral mountain retreat in Ishkoman Valley.
Karakoram HighwayTrailAncient Silk Road route, world's highest paved international road.
Nanga ParbatSightDominating 8,126m face visible from the highway.
Pakora PassTrailHigh pass on the trek from Nalter to Ishkoman.
The Mountain Resort Birgal ValleyHotel
Dain waterfallSight
Hayol MeadowsSight

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A stay in Pakistan's remote Ishkoman Valley, where humans still consult fairies