7-Day Tour to the Deosai National Park from Islamabad
Highlights
Skardu, Islamabad, Chilas
nature, trekking, backpacking
Private Tour
7 Days
Easy
English
Description
Embark on an exciting drive from Islamabad and gaze at the lush greenery, flowing streams, and mountains of Pakistan. Traverse through the countryside to get to Deosai National Park, a high-altitude alpine plain and national park in northern Pakistan. Camp at Bara Pani, the state's largest artificial lake, and see Kharpocho Fort! Also, visit the Shangrila Resort built on the remains of a nearby crashed aircraft.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Islamabad - Naran/Kaghan
Drive to Naran/Kaghan via Abbottabad from Islamabad.
It is an enjoyable drive passing through these beautiful valleys.
Overnight stay at Mansehra, Balakot.
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Day 2: Drive to Skardu via Babusar Pass
The second day is a long drive to Skardu. Travelers pass through majestic valleys en route to Skardu. Participants enjoy driving parallel to Lulusar lake, our next stop.
We continue our drive to the pass where we take a short rest. One can indulge in photography and witness the surreal beauty of one of the highest passes (Babusar Pass) in the world.
The sightseeing after crossing Babusar pass into Diamer district is amazing. After a couple of hours, one reaches the Karakoram Highway. The highway leads us to Alam bridge.
The bridge marks the starting point of Skardu road. Skardu road runs along the Indus river starting at Alam Bridge.
Overnight stay in Skardu.
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Day 3: Tour to Deosai National Park
Deosai National Park Tour begins on the third day.
Travelers are driven towards the Deosai Plains via Sadpara lake and village.
Spend the first-night camping at Bara Pani, Deosai.
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Day 4: Fun at Deosai Plains
This day is reserved for all fun including fishing, camping, BBQ, hiking, photography of sunrise, and sunsets.
Spend this night camping at Bara Pani, Deosai National Park.
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Day 5: Sightseeing at Skardu Town
Drive back to Skardu town for lunch.
There are many options for sightseeing after lunch including the Shangrila Resort, Kharpocho Fort, Shigar desert, etc.
Overnight stay in Skardu.
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Day 6 : Skardu - Naran/Besham
Drive back to Naran/Besham and rest.
Overnight stay in Narran/ Besham.
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Day 7: Departure to Islamabad
Depart from Naran/Besham and drop-off at Islamabad.
What's Included
What's Excluded
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.