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Pakistan · Hiking
The journey
Embark on a 12-day journey through the mesmerizing Baltistan, where you will discover the region's stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and historical landmarks. From the serene Upper Kachora Lake to the vast Deosai Plains, this tour takes you through remote valleys, ancient forts, and traditional villages. Experience exciting treks, riverside adventures, and visits to iconic sites such as Khaplu Fort, Shigar Valley, and the tranquil Sadpara Lake.
Embark on a 12-day journey through the mesmerizing Baltistan, where you will discover the region's stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and historical landmarks.
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At a glance
Day by day
Refresh and embark on a tour of Gangopi Rukung and Kharpocho Fort.
Experience the unique landscape of the Katpana Cold Desert after lunch.
Enjoy a leisurely walk through Skardu Bazaar and have a buffet dinner at Shahi Diwan.
Overnight stay at a hotel in Skardu city.
Explore the scenic beauty of Soq Valley and enjoy a relaxed walk after lunch.
Enjoy high tea before returning to Skardu city for an overnight stay at the same hotel.
Explore the fascinating Sarfaranga Cold Desert, the historic Amburik Mosque, the tranquil Hashopi Garden, and the captivating Blind Lake.
Overnight stay at Shigar Khas Guest House.
Continue the journey to Khaplu Khas, enjoying the scenic views along Khaplu Valley.
Overnight stay at a hotel in Khaplu.
Explore the magnificent Khaplu Fort and proceed to appreciate the beauty of Hanjur.
Embark on a trek to Thoksi Khar after lunch and enjoy high tea before returning to the hotel in Khaplu for dinner and the night.
Explore points of interest such as Haldi cones, Machlu and Talis villages, the confluence of the Haldi River, and panoramic views of Masherbrum.
Reach Hushe village and enjoy an overnight stay at a guest house.
Take packed lunches from Hushe village and return to the village after lunch.
Overnight stay at the guest house in Hushe.
Visit the local farmhouse and swim in the natural swimming pool on the banks of the Shyok River.
Overnight stay at the Saling farmhouse.
Overnight stay at Thalley Meadow Guest House.
Begin the journey back to Skardu after tea at 10:00 AM.
Visit Menthal Badharak in Skardu in the evening.
Dinner at Skardu Diwan Khas followed by an overnight stay at a hotel in Skardu.
Witness the beauty of Sadpara Lake on the way to Deosai.
Experience the vibrant display of natural flowers, the unique landscape of Kala Pani, the serene Sheosar Lake, and breathtaking views of the surrounding snow-capped mountains.
Return to Skardu for an overnight stay at a hotel.
Say goodbye.
Where this trip takes you
Deosai Plains, Sadpara Lake, Upper Kachora Lake
The route
The fine print
Internal transportation from Skardu to Skardu
All hotel accommodations
All hotel meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
Bridge and park charges
Native, well-experienced guide
Documentation
Insurance for field staff
Personal insurance for clients
Personal clothing and items
Tips for drivers and staff
First-aid medical kits
All personal expenses (telephone, mineral water, soft drinks, internet)
Anything other than what is mentioned above in the "Included" section
Trekking shoes
Sunglasses
Sunblock cream
Rain pants/coat
Sleeping bag
Get into the habit of walking for at least two hours a day before joining this high-altitude tour.
Inform your insurance company about the coordinates of the corresponding on-site or nearby locations.
Avoid overloading yourself with clothing; instead, consider purchasing local attire such as a suit, shirt, and baggy pants upon arrival to stay comfortable throughout the tour.
Logistics
Your 12 days finish where they began, in Yugo.
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