5 Days Skardu & Deosai Plains Expedition
Tour Overview
Skardu is the gateway to some of the most dramatic landscapes in the world, from the turquoise lakes to the vast Deosai Plains and the towering peaks of the Karakoram. This 5 day expedition takes you on an incredible journey through Baltistan, visiting the famous Shangrila Resort, the crystal waters of Upper Kachura Lake, the ancient Shigar Fort, and the awe inspiring Deosai National Park.
Tour Highlights
- ✦Visit the iconic Shangrila Resort and Lower Kachura Lake
- ✦Explore the crystal clear Upper Kachura Lake by boat
- ✦Drive across the Deosai National Park, the land of giants
- ✦Visit the beautifully restored Shigar Fort and Mosque
- ✦See the dramatic Sarfaranga Cold Desert
- ✦Photography at the confluence of Indus and Shigar Rivers
- ✦Witness some of the highest peaks in the world
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1: Journey to Skardu via KKH
Depart from Islamabad via the Karakoram Highway. Travel through Besham, Chilas, and along the Indus River. Enjoy the dramatic mountain scenery throughout the drive. Arrive in Skardu by evening.
Day 2: Shangrila Resort & Upper Kachura Lake
Visit the famous Shangrila Resort and Lower Kachura Lake. Take a boat ride on the turquoise waters. Continue to Upper Kachura Lake for a more serene experience.
Day 3: Deosai National Park
Full day excursion to Deosai National Park, the second highest plateau in the world. Spot wildlife including the Himalayan Brown Bear. Visit Sheosar Lake within Deosai.
Day 4: Shigar Fort & Sarfaranga Desert
Visit the beautifully restored Shigar Fort and Mosque in the morning. Drive to the Sarfaranga Cold Desert for a unique desert at altitude experience.
Day 5: Return Journey
Begin the return journey to Islamabad via KKH. Stop at scenic viewpoints along the way. Arrive in Islamabad by late evening.
What's Included
- ✓ Hotel accommodation (4 nights)
- ✓ Daily breakfast and dinner
- ✓ Experienced driver and tour guide
- ✓ Jeep for Deosai National Park excursion
- ✓ All sightseeing as per itinerary
- ✓ Toll taxes, parking, and fuel
- ✓ Comfortable vehicle for all transfers
What's Not Included
- ✗ Entry tickets and boat rides
- ✗ Lunch and beverages
- ✗ Domestic flights (if opting for air travel)
- ✗ Personal expenses
- ✗ Travel insurance
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