Skardu is the land of mountain and the largest city of Gilgit-Baltistan. Snow-capped mountains, green meadows, waterfall, tall trees are the attractiveness of Skardu. It is famous for trekking and adventure spots. Skardu weather is calm and pleasant. Cultural festivals are celebrated in Skardu. People of Skardu are very hospitable and welcoming.
Meet and Greet at Skardu Airport and transfer to Hotel in Skardu
After some Hotel, we move to Lower Kachura Lake. Lower Kachura Lake is surrounded by mountains, tall trees and rest houses.
At Lower Kachura Lake we enjoy boating, hiking and photography with breathtaking views.
Visit Kachura Trout Fish Farm.
Overnight stay at Skardu hotel.
After breakfast, visit Upper Kachura Lake that is 20km from Skardu. The water of Upper Kachura Lake is very clear and fresh.
Depart for Deosai Plateau. Deosai is the famous and stunning place of Gilgit-Baltistan.
Deosai National Park is the national park of Pakistan and famous for colorful butterflies. Deosai Plains are the world’s second highest alpine plans.
Visit Bara Pani, Sheosar Lake, and Kala Pani.
Bara Pani, Sheosar Lake, and Kala Pani are the magnificent and best places to visit.
On the way to Deosai, a short stop at Sadara Lake/ Dam. Sadara Lake is surrounded by glacial mountains and famous for fishing and boating.
Lunch at Deosai National Park.
Visit Skardu Bazaar.
Overnight stay at Skardu hotel.
Drive to Ghanche district. Ghanche District is the famous tourist destination and the easternmost district of Gilgit-Baltistan.
Visit Sailing Village and fish farm.
Drive to Khaplu. It is a beautiful town and the capital of Ghanche District.
Visit Chaqchan mosque and Khaplu Palace. Khaplu Palace is an ancient palace and was the royal residence of the Raja of Khaplu.
Overnight stay at Skardu hotel.
Drive to Kharmang District.
Visit Manthoka waterfall. It is located in the Kharmang Valley. Best place for fishing and camping.
Drive to Shigar Valley. Shigar Valley is the charming valley in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Visit Cold Desert and Shigar Fort. Cold Desert is the world’s highest desert in Pakistan. Shigar Fort is the ancient fort and it was built in the 17th century.
Visit Skardu Old Bazaar.
Overnight stay at Skardu hotel.
After breakfast, visit Kharpocho Fort. It is also known as Skardu Fort. Kharpocho Fort is an old fort and surrounded by Indus River built on the top of a small hill.
Visit Nansoq Organic Village. It is the first organic village in Pakistan and it is located behind the Kharpocho Fort.
Night at Skardu Hotel
Drop at Skardu Airport for flight back to Islamabad