Duration: 6 Days
Fly to Skardu airport from Islamabad International Airport, Islamabad
Pick up from airport by guide and/or driver
Drive to Shangrila Resort for tour
Visit Upper Kachura lake
Drive to Xokh Nala (water stream) – if time allows
Drive to city and check-in at hotel (lunch)
Rest at hotel OR
Drive around Skardu city and Bazaar
Night stay in Skardu
Drive through Cold Desert to Shigar
Visit Shigar Fort Residence (Aga Khan Cultural Services Pakistan)
Walk around Shigar (optional)
Hike to Jarba Xho – optional 1hr walk (one-way) for hikers only
Night stay in Skardu
Departure for Deosai Plateau
Stop at Sadpara lake/Dam
Picnic lunch at Deosai
Drive back to Skardu
Rest at hotel OR
Hike to Kharpocho fort (45min hike – subject to time)
Night stay in Skardu
Drive to Ghanche district
Visit Sailing village and fish farms
Drive to Khaplu Fort Residence (Aga Khan Cultural Services Pakistan)
Visit Chaqchan mosque
Night stay in Khaplu/Skardu
Departure for Kharmang district
Drive to Manthoka waterfalls
Night stay in Skardu
Drop at Skardu Airport
Departure for Islamabad from Skardu airport
Dream your journey 😉