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Tour de Skardu

Skardu
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Duration

6 days 5 nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

12 people

Languages

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Overview

Skardu Valley is located in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The valley is about 10 km wide and 40 km long. It is at the confluence of the ShigarRiverand IndusRiver. It surrounded by the large KarakoramRange. With the nearby lakes and mountains, it is an important tourist location in Pakistan. Skardu is the main town of Baltistan along the wide bank of the river Indus. Skardu is the largest district of the Northern Areas. Baltistan is home to some of the highest peaks in the world, the Karakoram range, Skardu is very popular with Mountaineering Expeditions. It is equally popular with high altitude trekkers, who treks to BaltoroGlacier, K2 Base Camp and Concordia. Skardu by road lies approximately 5 hours away from Gilgit and 10 hour’s drive from.

Skardu Valley is known for a number of Peaks above 7000meters including K-2, Gashabrum,  Mashabrum and Broad peak. The number of beautiful Lakes are also in Skardu valley and some of them are Shangrilla Lake, Upper Kachura lake, Sadpara Lake, Blind lake & Sheoshar lake.

Itinerary

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Day 1 – Islamabad – Shangrilla – Skardu

Departure from Islamabad airport
Reach Skardu Airport
Shift to Prado and departure towards Shangrilla resort
Reach Shangrilla Resort (Shangrilla Resort is known as “Heaven on Earth”)
Lunch at Shangrilla resort
Spend Leisure time at Shangrilla Resort
Overnight stay at Shangrilla Resort

Day 2 – Shangrilla – Katpana – Cold Desert – Shigar

Day 2 – Shangrilla – Katpana – Cold Desert – Shigar
Breakfast at the hotel
Departure towards Upper Kachura Lake (20 min’s drive from Shangrilla Resort)
Hike down to Lake (Upper Kachura is one of the most beautiful Lakes in Skardu)
Boating at Upper Kachura Lake (Swimming, Fishing are other activities available)
Lunch at Upper Kachura Lake
Departure towards Shigar Valley (1 and half hour Drive)
A short stay at Cold Desert Shigar (Highest Cold Desert in the world)
Reach Shigar Fort
Enjoy the sunset from the Royal Garden of Shigar Fort
Overnight stay at Hotel

Day 3 – Shigar – Sadpara Lake – Deosai – Sheoshar Lake

Early Breakfast at Hotel
Transfer to Prado TZ and departure towards Deosai (“LAND OF GIANTS “)
Drive through Cold Desert and Skardu City
A short stay at Sadpara Lake (Lake is known for its blue colour water)
Departure towards Deosai (“Roof of the world “)
Reach Bara Pani
Lunch at Bara Pani
Drive through green Meadows towards Sheoshar Lake
Visit Sheoshar Lake
Back to Hotel
Dinner and overnight stay at Hotel

Day 4 – Shigar-Blind lake-Amburiek Mosque

Breakfast at Hotel
Departure towards Blind Lake
Drive through Cold Desert Shigar
Reach blind lake
Enjoy leisure time at Blind lake( Fishing, swimming)
Back to Shigar Valley
Visit Amburik Mosque
Visit Khanqah Shigar
Visit Host Family for the Cultural Dinner night (7-10 different kinds of Local Dishes will be served)
Back to Hotel
Dinner and overnight stay at Hotel

Day 5 – Shigar – Mantokha – Khapulu

Breakfast at the hotel
Departure towards Mantokha Waterfall (Largest waterfall in Pakistan)
Drive through Kharmang Valley
Enjoy free timing at Mantokha Waterfall
Departure towards Khapulu valley
Visit Khapulu Valley
Visit Chaqchan Mosque
Shift to Hotel
Dinner and overnight stay at hotel

Day 6 – Khapulu – Skardu – Islamabad

Early Morning Breakfast
Start the journey towards Skardu
A short stay at Skardu Bazaar for Shopping
Departure towards the airport
Reach airport
Departure towards Islamabad
Departure towards Islamabad
Reach Islamabad

Included/Excluded

  • Toyota grand Cabin or Ac Saloon Coaster
  • All Fuel, Tolls & Taxes
  • Breakfast Lunch & Dinner
  • Quality Hotel Stays
  • Native Tour Guide
  • Folk Musical Night (Special Offering)
  • BBQ night and Bonfire
  • Entry Tickets
  • Other eatables items
  • Emergency Rescue or Medical charges
  • Anything Not Mentioned in the Package Above

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