Bunji
Pakistan · Gilgit-BaltistanPK
City in Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan
Bunji (Urdu:بنجی) is a town in Astore District of Gilgit-Baltistan region in Pakistan. It was historically important, being on the edge of the ancient Yagistan. It was economically a hub for barter trade between Yagistan and Dogras. The distance from Bunji to Gilgit is about 50 kilometres (31 mi) on the Karakoram Highway. Bunji, located at the junction of three Great Mountain Ranges, has its historical importance. The village has its prominent traces in the socio-political and economical situations of the region in History. Literacy rate of bunji is almost 100 percent except outsider coming from other places for jobs. River Indus covers the village from North to west while from eastern side it is connected with river Astore. Baltistan region joins its territory from the North-East.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Coordinates
- 35.648, 74.630
- Timezone
- Asia/Karachi
Overview of Bunji
Located in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, Bunji is best described as a place. Expect sports to fill most of your time. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly.
Things to do in Bunji
Sports in Bunji
(1)Our data lists Hunting as sports options here. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Bunji's own activity tags.
Getting there & around
Expect limited services: reach Gilgit-Baltistan first, then drive or cycle into Bunji. The local time zone is Asia/Karachi.
Similar destinations
Places near Bunji that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bunji known for?
- Bunji is mainly a destination for sports, set in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
- What can you do in Bunji?
- You can plan around Hunting in Bunji. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- Where is Bunji located?
- Administratively, Bunji sits in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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