8 Days 7 Nights
Daily Tour
6 people
English, Urdu
Both Skardu and Hunza are home to stunning lakes that add to their glamor. Skardu and Hunza are indeed two of Pakistan’s most captivating destinations, attracting tourists from all corners of the globe with their majestic mountain landscapes, pristine lakes, rich culture and history, warm hospitality, thrilling adventure opportunities, and palatable cuisine.
Majestic landscapes in Skardu and Hunza
The Karakoram Range, including iconic mountains like:
K2: often referred to as the “Savage Mountain” also known as Mount Godwin-Austen or Chogori, is the second-highest mountain in the world, Its majestic peak is located in the Karakoram Range of the Himalayas, mount the border between Pakistan and China.
Nanga Parbat: Nanga Parbat earned its nickname, the “Killer Mountain,” is the ninth highest mountain in the world. It is located in the westernmost part of the Himalayas, in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan.
Rakaposhi: Rakaposhi is renowned for its elegant and symmetrical pyramid shape, making it one of the most visually stunning peaks in the Karakoram Range.The name “Rakaposhi” is derived from the local Wakhi language, meaning “Shining Wall” or “Snow Covered.”
Altit fort: Altit Fort served as the residence of the hereditary rulers of Hunza, known as the Mirs.Altit Fort, believed to be over 900 years old, is one of the oldest surviving forts in the region.
Baltit fort: Originally built as a palace for the Mirs of Hunza.
Today, Baltit Fort serves as a museum, offering exhibits on the history, culture, and traditions of the Hunza Valley.
Pristine Lakes in Skardu and Hunza
Attabad Lake: Attabad Lake is surrounded by towering mountains, rocky cliffs. Attabad Lake offers a variety of recreational activities, including boating, kayaking, and fishing.
Shangrila Lake (Lower Kachura Lake): Shangrila Lake, also known as Lower Kachura Lake, is a breathtakingly beautiful alpine lake located near the town of Skardu in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.The name “Shangrila” is derived from the fictional place described in James Hilton’s novel “Lost Horizon,” which depicts a hidden paradise of eternal youth.
Borith lake: serves as a vital habitat for various migratory birds, including the endangered Siberian ibex and Marco Polo sheep, making it a paradise for birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Adventure Opportunities in Skardu and Hunza
Skardu and Hunza are adventure playgrounds for thrill-seekers! from trekking and mountaineering to river rafting and paragliding.The Hunza region is also renowned for its world-class climbing routes.
Warm Hospitality
Visitors are welcomed with open arms and treated to veritable hospitality wherever they go and also offering visitors a chance to experience the local way of life.
Take direct Flight from Lahore to Skardu travel. Take direct Flight from Lahore to Skardu travel. Meet & greet with driver & transfer to private Prados. Check your accomodation and freshen up after a one hour journey. Move towards Upper Kachura Lake with a short Trek of 20 minutes. Spend the evening time by exploring Skardu valley. Overnight stay in Skardu.
Visit beautiful Shangrila Lake which is alluring the tourists. Enjoy a boat ride on its green blue water. Explore and enjoy the unique beauty of Soq Valley for half an hour. Explore Shigar Fort, an ancient architectural marvel. Return to Skardu for an evening relaxation. Overnight Stay in Skardu.
Adventure activities such as trekking, paragliding, or river rafting. Jeep Safari to Explore Deosai Plain - Sheosar Lake. Transfer to Jeeps to off road track to Deosai Skardu. Explore flora & fauna of Deosai Plain Skardu. Short stay at picturesque Sheosar Lake. Photography & Sightseeing of Kala Pani & Bara Pani. Travel back to Hotel & overnight stay in Skardu.
Start your journey towards Hunza Valley. Short stay at mother of mist lofty Rakaposhi View Point. Check into your hotel and fresh up after a long drive. Overnight stay in Hunza.
Visit medieval Altit Fort (700 years old) or Baltit Fort (900 years old) Hunza. Explore Altit Fort and Ganesh Village. Visit Eagle's Nest viewpoint for extensive views of Hunza Valley. Attend a traditional Hunza dinner with local delicacies. Overnight stay in Karimabad.
Breakfast at a Hotel. Visit breathtaking & vivid Attabad Lake along with different water sports. Crossover to the hanging Hussaini Suspension Bridge over Hunza River. Visit Borith lake. Sightseeing needle-like Passu & glacial Shispare Peak with Glaciers View. Overnight stay in a hotel with a beautiful view in Hunza.
Breakfast at Hotel Move towards Gilgit city. Day trip to Naltar Valley known for its lush greenery, colorful lakes and ski slopes. Enjoy activities like hiking and photography. Return to Gilgit for a night stay.
Fly back to Islamabad. Catch your flight taking memories of your enriching experiences in Hunza and Skardu.
Skardu, famous for climbing, sightseeing, mountaineering all around the world & majestic mountains. Along with this, Skardu hosts the second Highest mountain of World and Pakistan Highest mountain, K2 (8,611 m). Moreover, the landscape diversity, cultural interactions, ancient traditions, and warm hospitality of locals are catching millions of tourists from all over the year.
Absolutely, YES! Skardu is an incredible place for those who want to see northern Pakistan’s beauty and enjoy amazing weather and culture. It is one of Pakistan’s most historic and cultural regions. Numerous beautiful and scenic tourist destinations are visited by travelers every year. Skardu is totally safe and sound for families and every type of person (local + foreigners) without any problem.
8 days are enough to explore all the main attractions of Skardu and Hunza. If you are from Karachi then 10 to 11 days are required. From Lahore & Islamabad 7- 8 days are enough. We will cover beautiful areas of the Skardu and Hunza Valley, especially Khaplu, the gateway to many of the world’s highest peaks. Also, Lake Sadpara and Attabad are wonder in itself. Lower Kachura is a paradise wrapped by immense mountains. By air to Skardu 4 – 5 days needed to visit tourist destinations of Skardu Valley but 8 days are enough to visit both Hunza and Skardu.
Skardu cost depends on the number of days, vehicle type and hotel category. Usually, Rs.25000 – Rs.30,000 per head price in group tour departure every weekend with all inclusive services. Whereas the private trips in separate vehicles will cost you more than 1 lakh rupees. Contact us for better hotel options and quality services comparatively at affordable prices.
Hunza has its own beauty in terms of landscape diversity. Skardu is the land of majestic mountains and home of mighty snow capped peaks. The valleys are Shigar, Khaplu, Rama and Astore. In the Hunza tour Naltar is one of the lush green valleys. Both valleys have different scenery. Tourists must visit both regions of Gilgit Baltistan if they want to see more sceneries.
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