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Heavenly Highlands: Exploring Skardu, Hunza, and Fairy Meadows

Islamabad,
Duration

12 day(s)

Tour type

Regular & Private

Group size

1-15 people

Physical Level

moderate

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Tour Overview

This 12-day tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through the majestic northern regions of Pakistan. Starting with your arrival in Islamabad, you’ll fly to Skardu, soaking in stunning aerial views of the Himalayas and Karakoram ranges. Explore the picturesque Kachura Village, including the serene Upper and Lower Kachura lakes, and visit the historic Kharpocho Fort. Continue your adventure with visits to the stunning Khaplu Valley, Shiger Valley, and the Sarfaranga Desert, before heading to Hunza Valley. Along the way, you'll witness incredible viewpoints, including Rakaposhi, Nanga Parbat, and the confluence of three major mountain ranges. Discover the beauty of Hooper Glacier, Ganish Village, and the ancient Baltit and Altit forts. The journey continues with a visit to the breathtaking Fairy Meadows and Nanga Parbat Base Camp. After exploring the lush landscapes, you’ll travel through Naran Kaghan, visiting Naran Bazar before returning to Islamabad for a city tour, including the Faisal Mosque and Pakistan Monument. The tour concludes with a shopping experience and a drop-off at Islamabad International Airport.



Activities
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Tour Features

Duration
12 day(s)

Max Group Size
1-15 people

Tour Code
PK12SHF

Departure Type
request

Tour Category
All Inclusive

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In

Age Requirement
2 - 90

Islamabad

Pickup Time:

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Islamabad

Dropoff Time:

Highlights
Skardu Baltistan

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive at Islamabad International Airport, where you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 2

  • Fly from Islamabad to Skardu, enjoying breathtaking views of the Himalayas and Karakoram Mountain ranges from the air.
  • Upon arrival, check into the hotel and drive to Kachura Village to explore its famous Upper Kachura Lake, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Enjoy boating, photography, and relaxation.
  • Continue to Lower Kachura to visit the Shangri-La Resort by Lower Kachura Lake. Lunch will be served at the Tibet Hotel. After lunch, explore the area with more boating and leisure time.
  • In the afternoon, head to central Skardu, check into the hotel, and visit Kharpocho Fort for panoramic views of the Skardu City and the Indus River.
  • Overnight stay in Skardu.
  • Day 3

  • After breakfast, depart for Khaplu Valley.
  • Visit Khaplu Fort and the 700-year-old Chaqchan Mosque, then enjoy the Manthoka Waterfall.
  • Overnight stay at Khaplu Palace.
  • Day 4

  • After breakfast, head to Shiger Valley to visit Shiger Fort and explore the old mosques and traditional village life.
  • Return to Skardu for lunch.
  • In the afternoon, visit an organic village that preserves sustainable farming practices.
  • Overnight stay in Skardu.
  • Day 5

  • After breakfast, drive towards Hunza Valley along the Karakoram Highway.
  • En route, stop at:
    • Nanga Parbat Viewpoint (The Killer Mountain)
    • Rakaposhi Viewpoint
    • The junction of the three world-renowned mountain ranges: Karakoram, Himalayas, and Hindu Kush.
  • Overnight stay in Dukair, Hunza Valley.
  • Day 6

  • Visit Hooper Nagar and trek to Hooper Glacier.
  • Explore the beauty of Hooper Valley, then return to Hunza for lunch.
  • After lunch, visit:
    • Ganish Village (a 1,000-year-old settlement)
    • Baltit Fort
    • Altit Fort
  • Drive to Dukair for the sunset at a viewpoint.
  • Overnight stay in Dukair.
  • Day 7

  • Continue driving along the Karakoram Highway and visit the following attractions:
    • Attabad Lake & Tunnel (boating)
    • Passu Cones and Passu Village
    • Viewpoints of Passu and Batura Glacier
    • Gulmit and Khyber Villages, Sost Bazar, and Dry Port
    • Hussaini Suspension Bridge
    • Khunjerab Pass (Pakistan-China border), the world’s highest mountain pass.
  • Return to Dukair for an overnight stay.
  • Day 8

  • After breakfast, travel towards Fairy Meadows.
  • Take a jeep ride from Raikot Bridge to Tattoo Valley, where you will have lunch.
  • Start a 3-4 hour trek to Fairy Meadows.
  • Overnight stay at Fairy Meadows Cottage.
  • Day 9

  • After breakfast, trek for 4-5 hours to Beyal Camp, which offers incredible views of Nanga Parbat Peak and its glacier.
  • Return to the cottage for an overnight stay.
  • Day 10

  • After breakfast, drive for 3-4 hours on the Karakoram Highway, then take the Naran Kaghan Road to reach Naran.
  • Enjoy lunch and explore Naran Bazaar.
  • Overnight stay in Naran or Besham.
  • Day 11

  • After breakfast, depart for Islamabad via the Karakoram Highway and Naran Kaghan Road.
  • Arrive in Islamabad by evening and check in for an overnight stay.
  • Day 12

  • Visit Faisal Mosque and Pakistan Monument. After lunch, explore Rawalpindi with a city tour.
  • Optional shopping at Jinnah Super Market and Safa Gold Mall.
  • Visit Lak Versa.
  • After dinner, transfer to Islamabad International Airport.  (End of our services)
  • Included

    There will be one way domestic flight included in the tour from Islamabad to Skardu.

    English speaking guide

    Transport will be provided depending on the number of persons in Group.

    • Couple- 4 Seater Car/SUV
    • 5- 8 Group-  12 Grand Cabin 
    • 10- 20 Group - 20 Seater Saloon Coaster
    • Entrance Fee
    • Heritage Site & Forts Passes
    • Toll and Taxes
    • Parking Fee

    Excluded

    Customer's Personal Travel Insurance will not be includes. Although we will have public liability insurance.


    • Tips to Guide and Driver
    • Anything not mentioned in Itinerary
    • Beverages 
    • Shopping and any personal expenses

    Tour Booking

    Travelers
    Departure Month
    Regular Tour Prices
    Start End
    Nov 10, 2025 Nov 21, 2025 €2175.25
    Double room
    Nov 21, 2025 Dec 2, 2025 €2175.25
    Double room
    Private Tour Prices
    Start End
    Nov 10, 2025 Nov 21, 2025 €0
    Double room
    Nov 21, 2025 Dec 2, 2025 €0
    Double room

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