Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Islamabad
Islamabad - Day 2
Islamabad to Khaplu
Islamabad to Khaplu- Meals
- Lunch (Traditional lunch at Yugo village)
Included Activities
- Scenic flight from Islamabad to Skardu
- Drive through Ghanche district of Baltistan to Yugo village
- Visit Thorgo Pari and the confluence of Shayok and Indus Rivers
- Hotel check-in and leisure time at Khaplu
Optional Activities
- Trek to Kharfaq Lake
- Cultural walk through Yugo village streets
- Explore Khaplu fort museum
- Visit organic garden at Khaplu
Landmarks Thorgo Pari Shayok and Indus Rivers Confluence Kharfaq Lake Khaplu Fort - Day 3
Khaplu - Sailing - Macholo - Khaplu
Khaplu - Sailing - Macholo - Khaplu- Meals
- Lunch (Delectable lunch at the Sailing fish farm)
Included Activities
- Early morning hike to Toqsikhar fort
- Visit Chaqchan mosque
- Drive to Macholo valley and viewing of Masherbrum Peak (K-1)
- Cultural walk through Sailing village
- Visit Khanqah-e-Maula
- Sunset viewing at Hanjor Broq
Optional Activities
- Photography and nature exploration at Macholo valley
- Interaction with local communities
Landmarks Toqsikhar Chaqchan Mosque Masherbrum Peak (K-1) Macholo Valley Shyok, Hushe, and Saltoro Rivers Confluence Khanqah-e-Maula Hanjor Broq - Day 4
Khaplu to Shigar
Khaplu to Shigar- Meals
- Lunch (Delightful lunch at the historic Shigar Fort)
Included Activities
- Scenic drive from Khaplu to Shigar Valley
- Visit Sarfaranga cold desert
- Explore Shigar Fort museum and garden
- Short hike to old fort for sunset viewing
Optional Activities
- Photography stops along the route
Landmarks Sarfaranga Cold Desert Shigar Fort Shigar River - Day 5
Shigar
Shigar- Meals
- Lunch (Delightful lunch at Soq Valley amidst pristine surroundings)
Included Activities
- Visit upper Kachura Lake
- Scenic hike to Nansoq village (first organic village of Baltistan)
- Time with local host family
- Visit Skardu Bazaar
Optional Activities
- Boating at Shangri-La resort
- Boating at upper Kachura Lake
- Fishing at Soq Valley
- Shopping for local handicrafts, jewelry, and carpets at Skardu Bazaar
Landmarks Shangri-La Resort Upper Kachura Lake Soq Valley Nansoq Village Skardu Bazaar - Day 6
Shigar
ShigarIncluded Activities
- Full-day excursion to Deosai Plains
- Visit Manthal Rock Buddha
- Visit Sadpara Lake
- Visit Ali Malik Top
- Visit Bara Pani
- Visit Sheosar Lake
Optional Activities
- Photography and nature exploration at Deosai Plains
Landmarks Deosai Plains Manthal Rock Buddha Sadpara Lake Ali Malik Top Bara Pani Sheosar Lake - Day 7
Skardu to Islamabad
Skardu to Islamabad- Meals
- Lunch (Delicious lunch in Islamabad)
Included Activities
- Scenic flight from Skardu to Islamabad
- Hotel transfer and check-in
- Afternoon sightseeing in Islamabad
- Day 8
Islamabad
IslamabadIncluded Activities
- Visit Taxila museum and archaeological sites (if weather permits)
Landmarks Taxila Museum Taxila Archaeological Sites - Day 9
Islamabad
Islamabad- Meals
- Breakfast
