How to Travel from Islamabad to China By Road

How to Travel from Islamabad to China By Road

If you are planning a trip from Islamabad to China, and you prefer road travel then this blog is for you. Traveling by road is now possible due to the new bus service offered by Faisal Movers. Here is a detailed guide on how to book your trip, what to expect during your journey, and other useful information.

Travel from Islamabad to China by Road:

Here is the complete detail you may need if you are planning to travel from Pakistan to China by road:

General Information

  • Departure Schedule: After every week

  • Departure Date: 30th April 2023

  • Departure Time: 1:00 AM

  • Boarding Time: 3 Hours Prior to Departure

  • Boarding Closed: 1 Hour Prior to Departure

  • Route: Islamabad to Tashkurgan 

  • Travel Time: 38 Hours

  • Ticket Price: 50,000 (round-trip) 

  • Contact Details: Faisal Movers Website, Phone: 03-111-22-44-88

Services

Faisal Movers offers a range of services to make your journey comfortable and enjoyable:

  • Meal: Enjoy 3-time delicious meals served during the journey.

  • Night Stay: A night's stay is provided at Hunza Attabad Lake for rest and relaxation.

  • 28-Seater Luxury Bus: Travel in comfort in a luxury bus with amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and snacks.

Route Schedule

  • 01:00 AM: Bus Departure from Islamabad Terminal

  • 07:00 AM: Breakfast at Naran Terminal

  • 03:00 PM: Short Stay at Faisal Movers Gilgit

  • 06:00 PM: Stay at Hunza Attabad Lake

  • 08:30 PM: Sost Border (Stay + Breakfast)

  • 09:00 AM: Custom Clearance + Immigration

  • 04:00 PM: Arrival at Kashgar China

Required Documents

Ensure you have the following documents for the journey:

  • Original CNIC & Photo Copy

  • Original Passport & Photo Copy

  • Valid Visa

  • Invitation Letter from China (VISA CATEGORY F&M)

Note: Requirements for travel documents may differ, so check with the relevant authorities.

Booking and Ticketing

To book your ticket with Faisal Movers:

  • Visit the Faisal Movers website or Facebook page.

  • Check for the latest bus schedules, routes, and fares.

  • Select your departure and arrival points, date, time, and the number of seats you need.

  • Pay for your ticket online or at any Faisal Movers office.

Ticketing, Boarding & Luggage Guidelines

  • Arrive at the departure point at least 3 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Present your ticket to the staff and board the bus.

  • The bus is comfortable with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and snacks for your enjoyment.

  • Boarding closes 1 hour before departure.

  • Each passenger is allowed only 1 hand carry.

  • Tickets cannot be refunded or transferred but can be modified up to 3 days before departure.

  • Return tickets remain valid for 30 days.

Crossing the Border

During the journey, you will pass through the Khunjerab Pass, the world's highest border crossing at an altitude of 4,693 meters. Be ready to capture breathtaking views with your camera.

Passing through Cities

Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Karakoram Highway and the Gobi Desert as you pass through cities such as Naran, Gilgit, Kashgar, Urumqi, and Beijing. The landscapes are among the most beautiful in the world, and the journey takes 30 to 38 hours.

Arriving at Your Destination

After the journey, you will arrive at Tashkurgan, China. Collect your luggage, and if needed, ask the staff for assistance.

Heading: Additional Information

  • Bring warm clothing for low temperatures at high altitudes.

  • Keep some local currency on hand for expenses during the journey.

Conclusion

With all this information in mind, you are ready to set on your journey from Islamabad to China by road using Faisal Movers' new bus service. Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes and comfortable travel experience as you venture into this exciting cross-border adventure.