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Skardu Valley 6 Days — Lahore → Islamabad → Chilas → Skardu → Shigar/Deosai → back
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Skardu Valley 6 Days

Six days in Baltistan — Shangrila, Upper Kachura, the Katpana cold desert and Shigar Fort, with an optional Deosai day trip.

Duration
6 days
Route
Lahore → Islamabad → Chilas → Skardu → Shigar/Deosai → back
Pickup
Lahore, Islamabad
Drop-off
Lahore
Comfort
moderate
Ideal for
Adventurers and photographers

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. 1Overnight drive

    Evening departure from Lahore/Islamabad along the KKH.

  2. 2Chilas to Skardu

    Scenic drive to Skardu, check in and rest.

  3. 3Shangrila & Kachura

    Lower Shangrila and Upper Kachura lakes, boating and leisure.

  4. 4Shigar & Katpana

    Shigar Fort, Cold Desert sunset and local bazaar.

  5. 5Deosai day trip

    Optional full-day excursion to the Deosai Plains (seasonal).

  6. 6Return

    Begin the journey home with photo stops, arriving Lahore the following morning.

What's included

  • Air-conditioned transport (coaster/jeep as per route)
  • Hotel accommodation (twin/triple sharing)
  • Daily breakfast & dinner
  • Experienced tour guide & driver
  • All sightseeing & entry points in itinerary
  • Tolls, taxes & parking

Not included

  • Lunches & personal expenses
  • Adventure activities not listed (rafting, paragliding)
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions
  • Travel insurance

Add-ons & upgrades

  • Deosai Plains jeep dayPKR 4,000
  • Shangrila boatingPKR 1,200
  • Professional photographyPKR 3,000

What to pack

  • Warm layers & a windproof jacket
  • Comfortable trekking/walking shoes
  • Power bank & charger
  • Personal medication & basic first-aid
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses & a cap
  • CNIC / ID and a printed booking reference

Tour FAQs

Yes, choose the By-Air option and we'll plan Islamabad–Skardu flights with a road backup for weather.

Traveller reviews

★★★★★
Superbly organised and great value.
BBilal AhmedSkardu Valley 6 Days

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