10 Days Exclusive Mighty Skardu Valley Tour

Rs 25,500 / person

Duration: 10 days
Starting Location: Islamabad

The northern provincial region of Pakistan comes under Gilgit Baltistan. This region is famous for being majorly inhabited by Ismaili/ Gilgiti and other ethnicities like Sindhi, Punjabi, Balochi, Pathans, etc. When it comes to the national language of Gilgit, then a variety of spoken languages can be seen amongst people be it as Balti, Shina, Wakhi, Burushaski, Khowar, Domaki, and Urdu. This province is all in all encompassed by majestic natural beauty and the reason for it is the entrancing cities that are located in Gilgit. TripKarao has done homework in choosing the most beautiful places one can visit in Gilgit and thus has come up with a devised trip for its valuable customers, to Skardu, Hunza. Once set off on TripKarao’s vacational trip, you not only get mesmerized by the beauty these places acquire but also get to experience the fun that can be cherished for life-long, by participating in many recreational activities. A trip to Gilgit takes you to places where land and water both exist, so the activities being part of the trip itinerary include snorkeling, scuba diving, fishing, boating, trekking, stargazing, archery, crabbing, kayaking, desert safari, hiking, jet-skiing, skiing, sledding, cliff-diving, para-motoring, paragliding, and food tours. Gilgit is mostly known for the exotic winters it when the mountains are blanketed by snow and lakes acquire crystal frozen surfaces. The popular traditional recipes of Gilgit-Baltistan, have a vast variety and are distinct in their taste in the dishes Chapshoro, Dawdoo, Chamus, Mamtu, Sharbat, Harissa, Molida, etc. TripKarao offers you a vacational experience to Gilgit Baltistan that inspires and motivates you to pack your travel bags and go explore the wonders of nature underlying Pakistan, that you haven’t been lucky enough to sightsee yet.

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Detailed Trip Plan

Day 01 - Friday - Karachi to Islamabad:
- Departure from Karachi Cantt. Station/Bus Terminal

DAY 02 - Saturday - Islamabad Stay:
- Arrival at Islamabad
- Short Stay at Islamabad Hotel
- Dinner

DAY 03 - Sunday - Islamabad to Chilas:
- Gathering at 2:00 AM:
- Departure for Chilas 02:30 AM:
- Breakfast at Balakot
- Short stops on the way
- Short stop at Naran
- Short stop at Battakundi
- Short stop at Lulusar Lake
- Short stop at Babusar Top
- Arrival at Chilas
- Dinner & Night Stay at Chilas

Note:
Incase of closure of Babusar top, we will use the route of Besham.

DAY 04 - Monday - Chilas to Skardu:
- Breakfast
- Early morning Departure for Skardu via Skardu Road
- Arrival at Skardu at afternoon
- Departure for Upper Kachura Lake Trek
- Exploration of Upper Kachura Lake with boating (boating charges not included)
- Trek back to Lower Kachura Lake
- Shangrila Resort Exploration
- Arrival at Hotel
- Hotel check-in
- Dinner & Night Stay at Skardu

DAY 05 - Tuesday - Deosai Exploration:
- Breakfast
- Departure for Deosai via 4x4 jeeps (till where it is accessible)
- Visit of Satpara Lake
- Short stop at Deosai Top
- Visit of Bara Pani
- Visit of Kala Pani
- Visit of Sheosar Lake
- Arrival back at hotel
- Dinner & Night Stay at Skardu

DAY 06 - Wednesday - Shigar & Manthoka Waterfall Exploration:
- Breakfast
- Departure for Shigar
- Visit of Shigar Fort
- Visit of Sarfaranga Cold Desert
- Visit of Manthoka Waterfall
- Arrival back at hotel
- Dinner & Night Stay at Skardu

DAY 07 - Thursday - Skardu to Chilas:
- Breakfast
- Departure for Chilas
- Short stop at Astak
- Short Stops on the way
- Arrival at Chilas
- Dinner and Night stay at Chilas

DAY 08 - Friday - Chilas to Islamabad:
- Breakfast at 8 AM
- Departure for Islamabad
- Short stops on the way
- Short stop at Babusar Top
- Short stop at Naran
- Short stop at Balakot
- Arrival at Islamabad (END OF TOUR FOR ISLAMABAD MEMBERS)
- Hotel check-in
- Dinner & Night stay at Islamabad (FOR KARACHI PACKAGE MEMBERS)

Note:
Incase of closure of Babusar top, we will use the route of Besham.

DAY 09 - Saturday - Islamabad to Karachi:
- Breakfast
- Hotel checkout
- Departure for Karachi

DAY 10 - Sunday - Karachi Arrival:
- Arrival at Karachi Cantt. Station

Cancellation Policy

  • 75% amount will be refunded 1 week before the trip
  • 50% amount will be refunded 4 days before the trip
  • Full amount will be charged 3 days before the trip in case of cancellation
  • 100% amount will be refunded in case of cancellation of the trip by the management
  • Services Charges are non-refundable in any of the above cases

Facilities

  • 4x4 transport
  • First-aid Kit
  • 2-star Hotel
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Local Guide

Theme

  • Adventure
  • Tour
  • Explore
  • Off-road
  • Star Gazing
  • Bagpacking
  • Food Tourism
  • Road Touring
  • Photography

Recommended Gear

  • Hiking boots/Joggers/Comfortable Shoes/Slippers
  • Standard domestic carry-on luggage size is 22” x 40” x 55”
  • Cap/Woolen Cap and Ear plug
  • Water bottle
  • Hand wash/soap/sanitizer, wipes, tooth paste and all other necessities
  • Sun Block and Sun glasses

What's Not Included

  • Any service which is not written in the 'services included' section
  • Any extra service occured during the trip
  • Entrance fee
  • Gears for activities