8-Day Skardu, Hunza & Naltar Tour
8-Day Skardu, Hunza & Naltar Tour
About this tour
Starts in Lahore
Meet at a pre-set location in Lahore
9 days
For ages 1 to 60
Best suited for the specified ages
Guided in Urdu
Led by experienced local guides
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Refund amount depends on when you cancel before the departure.
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An 8-day group tour covering three valleys in one go — Skardu, Hunza and Naltar. Starting overnight from Lahore or Islamabad, the route follows the Karakoram Highway through Besham and Chilas into Ska...
Places covered
Highlights
Three valleys in one trip: Skardu, Hunza and Naltar
Shangrila Resort and Upper Kachura Lake in Skardu valley
Bashoo Valley or Deosai Plains — Bara Pani, Kala Pani and Seosar Lake
Shigar Fort, Sarfaranga Cold Desert and Manthokha Waterfall
Attabad Lake, Hussaini Bridge and Passu Cones in Upper Hunza
Khunjerab Pass and China border at 4693m
Altit Fort and Karimabad Bazaar in Central Hunza
Nanga Parbat viewpoint and Three Mountain Junction on the KKH
BBQ and bonfire night
What's Included
Itinerary
Depart Lahore at 9:00 PM from Thokar Niaz Baig Daewoo Terminal, traveling overnight towards Islamabad.
Pick up Rawalpindi participants at 4:00 AM from 26 Number Daewoo Terminal near NUST EME. Drive to Chilas via the Hazara Expressway and Hazara Tunnels. Breakfast at Besham with short stops at Dassu, Sumer Nala and the Basha Dam site. Arrive in Chilas by evening and overnight stay.
Morning departure for Skardu via the Nanga Parbat viewpoint and Three Mountain Junction. Travel the adventurous Skardu Road along the Indus River. Visit Shangrila Resort and Upper Kachura Lake. Arrive in Skardu by night and overnight stay.
Breakfast at 9:00 AM. Drive to Manthokha Waterfall in Kharmang Valley. Continue to Shigar Valley, Sarfaranga Cold Desert and Shigar Fort. Return to Skardu and overnight stay.
Depart at 9:00 AM for Bashoo Valley or Deosai Plains via optional jeep track. Visit Bashoo Meadows, Bashoo Forest, Bara Pani, Kala Pani and Seosar Lake as far as accessible. Return to Skardu hotel by night.
Visit any remaining Skardu sights in the morning. Travel towards Hunza with sightseeing stops at Astak Nala and Haramosh viewpoint. Visit Altit Fort and Karimabad Bazaar on arrival. Overnight stay in Hunza.
Travel to Attabad Lake, Hussaini Bridge, Passu Cones and Passu Glacier. Lunch break at Gircha. Continue via Sost Bazaar to Khunjerab Pass and the China border by jeep (jeep charges not included). Return to Hunza and overnight stay.
Return journey towards Chilas with sightseeing stops on the way depending on time. Arrive in Chilas by evening and overnight stay.
Very early morning departure. Breakfast on the way. Arrive in Islamabad by approximately 8:00 PM for drop-off. Continue to Lahore, arriving around 1:00 AM. Tour ends.
Helpful answers
The tour departs from Lahore (Thokar Niaz Baig Daewoo Terminal) at 9:00 PM on Day 0, with a Rawalpindi/Islamabad pickup at 4:00 AM from 26 Number Daewoo Terminal near NUST EME. Faisalabad pickup is also available from the Daewoo Terminal near Allied Hospital.
Individual pricing is based on 4-5 person room sharing. Couple pricing covers two people in a separate private room.
No. Jeep charges for Bashoo Valley / Deosai and for the section from Sost to Khunjerab Pass are not included and will be charged separately on the day.
8 breakfasts and 7 dinners are included. Breakfast is eggs, paratha, bread and tea. Dinner is chicken karahi, BBQ, handi or biryani. Lunch and drinks are at your own expense.
Access to Deosai Plains is snow-dependent and may be limited early in the season. The tour guide will assess conditions on the day and adjust the itinerary accordingly.
What to know
- Pickup points: Lahore (Daewoo Terminal), Islamabad/Rawalpindi (26 Number Daewoo Terminal)
- Jeep charges for Bashoo Valley and Khunjerab Pass charged separately on the day
- Accessibility of Deosai Plains depends on snow conditions, especially in March and April
- 4-5 person sharing means a mix of beds and mattresses
- AC in vehicle turned on and off on mountain roads to prevent engine overheating
- Children under 10 travel on folding seats at reduced price
- Group discounts available for students
- Karachi customers can join from Islamabad or Lahore
- Itinerary may be adjusted due to weather, road conditions, or participant requests
- Travellers uncomfortable with long overnight road journeys
- Those with severe altitude sensitivity — Khunjerab Pass reaches 4693m and Deosai is over 4000m
- Travellers requiring private accommodation — this is a shared group tour
- Original CNIC (mandatory)
- Warm jacket, hoodies and raincoat — Skardu, Deosai and Khunjerab are very cold
- Trekking or comfortable walking shoes
- Sunglasses, hat and sunscreen
- Face mask and hand sanitizer
- Personal medications for the full duration
- Cash for jeep charges, entry tickets and personal expenses — ATMs very limited
- Power bank
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