Flying into Skardu is a breathtaking experience, offering stunning aerial views of the Karakoram Range and iconic peaks like Nanga Parbat. The 45-minute flight from Islamabad reveals a dramatic landscape of towering mountains, winding rivers, and glaciers, setting the perfect tone for your adventure in this majestic region.
SKARDU BY AIR
DAY 01:
- Pakistan International Airlines flies daily from Islamabad to Skardu. However, since the pilots fly on mere sight (no computer navigation), the flight only goes on clear days. During the flight it’s possible to catch a glimpse of Nanga Parbat (the 9th highest mountain in the world) and K2 (the 2nd highest mountain in the world. The air journey is full of thrills and could itself be regarded as the highlight of the visit.
- Pick up the Guest from Skardu Airport
- Drive towards Kachura via S-1 36 min (19.6 km)
- Reached Shangri-La Resort
- Shangri-La Resort Skardu, also known as “HEAVEN ON EARTH” nestled amongst some of the worldโs highest peaks. It encircles the heart shaped Kachura Lake Visit Heart-Shaped Kachura Lake which is surrounded by fruit laden orchards and flower filled gardens.
- Check in
- Departure for Upper Kachura.
The Kachura Lakes are three lakes in the Skardu District of Gilgit-Baltistan, northern Pakistan. The lakes, at 2,500 meters in elevation, are Upper Kachura Lake and Lower Kachura Lake.
- Reach Upper Kachura
- Enjoy fishing, boating,
- Drive towards Soq Valley via Soq Kachura Rd 21 min (3.8 km)
- Enjoy sightseeing of Lush green jungle and spend some quality time at valley
- Short stay for Lunch as there is best restaurants famous for trout fish. Enjoy trout fish which is famous for its delicious taste.
- Back to lower Kachura
- Reach hotel
DAY 02:
- Breakfast
- After breakfast Departure for Deosai Plain.
- Short stay at Sadara Lake on the way to Deosai
- Continue journey toward Deosai Top.
- Reached Deosai top
- One moment you would be enjoying the majestic views of sunlight and clouds playing hide and seek in the sky. The next moment the sky could be overcast, starting icy winds and thunderstorms.
- Cross Chota pani and Barra Pani
- Reached Sheosar Lake, The beauty of the plain.
DAY 03:
- After Breakfast pack up and move towards Skardu International Airport.
- Drop off at Airport
- End Services
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