Tours
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Hunza & Skardu Valley Grand Tour
A Majestic Cultural & Landscape Odyssey Across Northern Pakistan — Forts, crystal lakes, cold deserts, and Deosai plateau.
Start / End: Islamabad / Islamabad
Duration: 12 Days
Max Alt: 4,114m (Deosai Plateau)
Duration
12 Days
Max Altitude
4,114m (Deosai Plateau)
Best Season
April to November
Group Size
2 - 20 persons
Difficulty
easy
Safety Protocols
Certified
Trip Overview
Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of the Karakoram. This grand tour combines the legendary Shangri-La of Hunza Valley with the majestic deserts, lakes, and waterfalls of Skardu and Deosai National Park — the second highest alpine plateau on Earth.
Ideal for families, photographers, and luxury travelers seeking culture, hospitality, and awe-inspiring sights without strenuous trekking.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Faisal Mosque, Pakistan Monument, and welcome dinner in Margalla Hills.
Fly to Gilgit or scenic luxury drive through Babusar valley.
Stop at Junction point of 3 Great Mountain Ranges and Rakaposhi viewpoint.
Visit Attabad Lake, Hussaini Suspension Bridge, Passu Cones, and world’s highest paved border at 4,693m.
Tour of 900-year-old Altit Fort and 700-year-old Baltit Fort. Sunset at Duikar.
Dramatic drive along the confluence of Indus and Gilgit Rivers to Skardu.
Boating on crystal clear Upper Kachura Lake and visit Lower Kachura resort.
Visit highest cold desert in the world with optional quad biking, tour Serena Shigar Fort.
Excursion to the Land of Giants (4,100m) with brown bear habitat and emerald Sheosar Lake.
Visit roaring Manthokha waterfall and 400-year-old Raja Palace in Khaplu.
Morning flight over Nanga Parbat to Islamabad. Free evening shopping in Islamabad.
Airport transfer for your journey home.
What's Included & Excluded
Package Includes
- All luxury hotel and boutique heritage fort stays
- Dedicated air-conditioned VIP vehicle + 4x4 Prado for Deosai
- All monument, fort, and national park entrance fees
- Full-board gourmet dining throughout
- English-speaking professional cultural guide
Package Excludes
- International airfare
- Personal shopping and optional activities (jet ski, quad biking)
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