Embark on an unforgettable 7-day adventure to Skardu, a breathtaking region in the heart of Gilgit-Baltistan. Discover a land of towering mountains, majestic glaciers, and serene valleys. Explore iconic landmarks like the Shangrila Resort, experience the thrill of jeep safaris to Deosai National Park, and witness the raw beauty of the Karakoram range. Our carefully crafted itinerary will immerse you in the natural wonders and unique culture of this captivating destination, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Itinerary
Day 01 :
Islamabad to Chilas/Batakundi
- Early morning departure from Islamabad (4:00 AM)
- Stop at Kiwai Waterfall for a short break
- Continue to Naran and then proceed towards Batakundi
- Visit Lulusar Lake and Babusar Top (if accessible)
- Overnight stay in Chilas or Batakundi
- Dinner
Day 02 :
Skardu (via Souq Valley)
- After breakfast, depart for Skardu via the scenic Souq Valley
- Arrive at Shangrila Resort in Skardu in the afternoon
- Visit Lower Kachura Lake and Upper Kachura Lake
- Overnight stay near Upper Kachura Lake
- Dinner
Day 03 :
Shigar and Khaplu
- After breakfast, continue to Shigar
- Visit Shigar Fort, Manthoka Waterfall, and the Shigar Cold Desert
- Proceed to Khaplu and visit Khaplu Palace
- Overnight stay in Khaplu
- Dinner
Day 04 :
Skardu (Kharpocho Fort and Cold Desert)
- After breakfast, return to Skardu
- Visit Yogvia Village
- Explore the Sarfaranga Cold Desert
- Visit Kharpocho Fort and the Buddha Rocks
- Overnight stay in Skardu
Day 05 :
Deosai National Park
- Depart for Deosai National Park
- Visit Bara Pani, Kala Pani, and the stunning Sheosar Lake
- Enjoy photography and wildlife spotting (brown bears)
- Return to Skardu for overnight stay
- Dinner
Day 06 :
Skardu to Chilas
- Travel from Skardu to Chilas for overnight stay
Day 07 :
Return to Islamabad and Lahore
- Early morning departure from Chilas (7:00 AM)
- Lunch break en route
- Arrive in Islamabad
- Transfer to Lahore
