07 Days View the scenic Deosai Plateau & Skardu Balistan Region
Highlights
Skardu, Naran, Islamabad
gastronomical, safari, cultural, sightseeing, Glaciers, Wildlife
Tour Type
gastronomical, safari, cultural, sightseeing, Glaciers, Wildlife
Group Tour
7 Days
Medium
English, French, Urdu
Description
the most breathtaking locations in Pakistan! The Skardu and Deosai Plateau region is full of natural beauty, history, and culture. Here's a breakdown of the highlights you mentioned:
Deosai Plateau
Known as the "Land of Giants," this plateau is one of the highest in the world, offering stunning vistas, rare wildlife like the Himalayan brown bear, and lush greenery during summer.Upper & Lower Kachura Lakes
Upper Kachura (Shangrila Lake) is famous for its serene beauty and red-roofed Shangrila Resort, while Lower Kachura offers pristine waters perfect for boating and exploring.Shigar Fort
A heritage site turned boutique hotel, this 400-year-old fort beautifully combines history with hospitality, offering insights into the region's royal past.Sadpara Lake
A stunning turquoise lake surrounded by mountains, perfect for photography and a peaceful retreat.Chaqchan Mosque
One of the oldest mosques in Pakistan, dating back to the 14th century, showcasing Tibetan, Persian, and Islamic architectural influences.Manthoka Waterfalls
A spectacular waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, a great spot for picnics and nature walks.Xokh Nala (Water Streams)
A hidden gem with crystal-clear water streams that meander through the rugged beauty of Baltistan.
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Itinerary
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Fly from Islamabad – Skardu
Fly to Skardu Airport from Benazir International Airport, Islamabad.
Pick up from the airport by guide and/or driver.
Drive to Shangrila Resort for a tour.
Visit the Upper & Lower Kachura Lake.
Drive to Xokh Nala (water stream) – if time allows.
Drive to the city and check-in at the hotel (lunch).
Rest at the hotel or drive around Skardu city and the bazaar area.
Night stay in Skardu.
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Skardu –Shiger - Skardu
Drive through the cold desert to Shigar Valley.
Visit the Shigar Fort Residence. Walk around Shigar (optional).
Hike to Jarba Xho – optional 1 hour walk (one-way) for hikers only.
Night stay at Skardu.
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Skardu- Excursion Deosai Plan – Skardu
Depart for the Deosai Plateau.
Stop at Sadpara Lake for a picnic lunch at Deosai plan.
Drive back to Skardu Rest at hotel or Hike to Kharpocho fort (45min hike – subject to time).
Night stay at Skardu.
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Skardu – Ghanch – Khaplu Valley
Drive to Ghanche district.
Visit the Sailing village and fish farms.
Drive to Khaplu Fort Residence.
Visit the Chaqchan Mosque.
Night stay in Khaplu/Skardu.
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Khaplu – Kharmang
Skardu Departure for Kharmang district.
Drive to the Manthoka waterfalls.
Night stay in Skardu.
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Excursion Upper Lower Kachura
Drop at the Shangrila Resort for a full free day at the resort.
Night stay at Shangrila Resort Hotel.
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Fly Islamabad Drop at Skardu
Departure for Islamabad from Skardu Airport.
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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.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 5 | /person |
This is a group tour |