7 Days / 6 Nights
Our Skardu tour package is tailor-made for foreign and domestic tourists who have interest in a road trip to the north of Pakistan. Himalayan and Karakoram ranges of Pakistan are covered in our itinerary. Founded in Gilgit-Baltistan, Apricot Tours specializes in designing and executing all trips in GB. Our local guides and support staff provide a friendly host-guest environment during tours to Gilgit-Baltistan that others are not able to deliver.
Pickup and departure from Islamabad
Stop at Balakot/Mansehra
Drive towards Babusar Pass (4,170m/ 13, 690 ft)
Stop at Lulusar Lake
Stop at Babusar Pass – Photograph, enjoy and witness the surreal beauty on one of the highest passes (Babusar Pass) in the world
Night Stay in Chilas
Pass through Chilas (Diamer district) and enter Skardu road along Indus river through Alam bridge
Night stay in Skardu
Drive to Shangrila Resort
Visit Upper Kachura lake
Drive through Cold Desert to Shigar
Visit Shigar Fort Residence (lunch)
Drive back to Skardu city and hike to Kharpocho fort (40min hike – optional)
Night stay in Skardu