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Skardu, Deosai Tour 2025

Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan
Duration
6 Days - 5 Nights
Group Size
1 - 26
Tour Type
Group Tour
Trip info
  • 4 Star Hotel
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • 13,497 ft
  • Yes
  • English/Urdu
  • VISA, Master Card
  • Coaster / Prado
  • Breakfast & Dinner
  • June to September

Overview

Explore the stunning valleys of Skardu and the magical plains of Deosai in this 6-day adventure. From peaceful lakes to wild landscapes, this tour offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and photography. Discover iconic spots like Satpara Lake, Shigar Fort, and Sheosar Lake. Ideal for families, friends, and explorers wanting a balanced mix of comfort and wilderness. This package is specially curated for those seeking the raw beauty of Gilgit-Baltistan.

Tour HighLights
  • highlight-icon Visit the mesmerizing Shangrila Resort & Upper Kachura Lake.
  • highlight-icon Full-day jeep safari to Deosai National Park – the Land of Giants.
  • highlight-icon Discover ancient architecture at Shigar & Khaplu Forts.
  • highlight-icon Capture reflections at Sheosar Lake & watch golden marmots.
  • highlight-icon Enjoy local cuisine and warm hospitality in Skardu town.
  • highlight-icon Breathtaking sunrise and sunset views over Skardu Valley.
  • highlight-icon 4x4 transport for a comfortable and adventurous ride.

Tour Plan

Arrive at Skardu Airport or via road from Gilgit/Islamabad. Settle into your hotel and explore the local bazaar. Enjoy a relaxing evening walk by the river.
Visit the historical Shigar Fort and the majestic Khaplu Palace. Experience the local Balti culture and enjoy the traditional food on the way back to Skardu.
Head to Shangrila Resort for breakfast, followed by a visit to Upper Kachura Lake. Spend time boating and capturing the reflection of surrounding peaks.
Depart early in a 4x4 vehicle towards Deosai Plains. Stop by Bara Pani and continue to Sheosar Lake. Witness wildlife like marmots and eagles. Return by evening.
Explore local monasteries, organic markets, or take a rest day. Optional hike to Kharpocho Fort for a panoramic view of Skardu town.
Pack your memories and head to the airport or onward destination. End of tour.

Included/Exclude

Cost Includes
  • icon-include Private transport (Jeep/Hiace/Coaster depending on group size)
  • icon-include Hotel accommodation on twin/triple sharing basis
  • icon-include Daily breakfast and dinner as per itinerary
  • icon-include Professional local tour guide for Skardu & Deosai
  • icon-include 4x4 Jeep ride to Deosai National Park and Sheosar Lake
  • icon-include Entry tickets to forts, parks, and sightseeing locations
Cost Excludes
  • icon-exclude Domestic/International airfare
  • icon-exclude Lunch and snacks during travel
  • icon-exclude Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs, calls)
  • icon-exclude Tips for drivers, guides, or hotel staff
  • icon-exclude Travel insurance or emergency rescue services
  • icon-exclude Anything not mentioned in “Cost Includes”

Frequently Asked Questions

The ideal time to visit Skardu and Deosai National Park is from mid-June to September, when the roads are open and the weather is pleasant for sightseeing and adventure.
No, Deosai requires a 4x4 vehicle due to its rugged terrain and high-altitude plains. Our package includes a dedicated jeep for the Deosai visit.
Yes, the Skardu & Deosai tour is suitable for families. The tour offers comfortable accommodations and manageable travel hours, making it ideal for all age groups.
Weather in Deosai is generally cold and windy, even during summer. Temperatures can drop to single digits at night, so warm clothing is essential.
Mobile network (especially SCOM) is available in Skardu city, but there is no coverage in Deosai. Internet is limited, so plan accordingly.
Yes, breakfast and dinner are included in the package. Meals will be served at the hotel or at selected local restaurants in Skardu.