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Skardu & Deosai Jeep Safari

Spring and autumn are probably the best times of the year to visit Skardu. Experience the spellbinding valleys in their true colors.

Overview

Spring and autumn are probably the best times of the year to visit Skardu. Keeping up with our unmatched hospitality, Pakistan Explorer offers an unforgettable experience of Skardu and its spellbinding valleys in the true colors of these seasons.

From the majestic Khaplu Fort and the historic Shigar Fort to the surreal Katpana Cold Desert and the pristine Deosai Plains — this journey takes you through the heart of Baltistan's most breathtaking landscapes.

Visit the 700-year-old Chaqchan Mosque, walk through ancient villages, and experience the warmth of Balti hospitality. This 8-day Jeep safari is designed for those who want to explore the raw beauty of Pakistan's northernmost region.

Quick Facts

  • Fly from ISB to Skardu (subject to weather)
  • By road via Karakorum Highway (All season)
  • By road via Naran/Babusar Pass (Jun-Sept)
  • 08 Days & 07 Nights
  • Route A/B/C with slight variation
  • Difficulty: Evening walks
  • Ideal Time: March to October

Tour Itinerary

An 8-day journey through the majestic landscapes of Skardu, Khaplu, Shigar, and the Deosai Plains.

Day 1

Arrival in Islamabad

Arrival at Islamabad International • Airport Transfer • Hotel Check-in

Day 2

Islamabad to Skardu

Breakfast • Check-out • Fly to Skardu • Arrival in Skardu • Hotel check-in • Sight-seeing in Skardu in the evening

Day 3

Skardu to Khaplu

Breakfast • Hotel Check-out • Departure for Khaplu • Sightseeing enroute Villages of Tasu, Ygo, Kharfaq, Barah, along the bank of Shyok river • Lunch enroute • Visit of Khaplu fort • Return to Hotel

Day 4

Deosai Jeep Safari

Breakfast • Jeep Safari to Deosai • Visit of Sadpara Lake/Dam • Return to Hotel

Day 5

Shigar & Katpana Desert

Breakfast • Visit to Shigar • Shigar Fort • Lunch enroute • Katpana/Cold Desert • Return to Hotel

Day 6

Khaplu Exploration

Breakfast • Walk through the villages of Khaplu, Talis, Machlu • Visit of the 700-year-old Chaqchan Mosque • Siachen Market/Masroor Rock/Kharpocho Fort • Lunch enroute • Return to Hotel

Day 7

Return to Islamabad

Breakfast • Hotel Check-out • Airport Transfer • Fly to Islamabad • Hotel Check-in • Evening dinner/shopping in Islamabad

Day 8

Fly Home

Departure from Islamabad — end of tour

Pricing

Choose the option that best fits your travel style.

2 Persons
$1,200 USD
Independent Group
2 Persons
$1,100 USD
Combined Group
4 Persons
$800 USD
Independent Group
6+ Persons
$600 USD
Independent Group

Cost Includes

  • All meals Breakfast/lunch/dinner throughout the tour (Desi/continental 2-course)
  • Air-conditioned luxury Coaster (22-seater) with fuel
  • All hotel accommodation 2 to 3 star (double/triple sharing)
  • On-board snacks and drinks (ice box) during long travels
  • Registered Tour Guide licensed from Ministry of Tourism
  • Toll taxes/NOC/Entry tickets/Permits other taxes
  • All transportation from and to Islamabad Airport/Skardu Airport

Cost Does Not Include

  • Air tickets (national or International)
  • Visa fee
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal clothing
  • Extra refreshments apart from itinerary
  • Laundry
  • Rescue/evacuation

Essentials to Bring Along

Warm clothing, fleece, jackets
Sunglasses UV protective
Sunblock SPF 60+
Gloves, headgear

Terms & Conditions

Pakistan Explorer Disciplinary Policy

  • • • In wake of unexpected scenarios (heavy rains/landslide/road blockage/security concerns), PE management will take appropriate measures
  • • • Hotel rooms on double sharing • Camps on double sharing
  • • • Guests must respect local community/houses and their privacy
  • • • Guests must follow instructions of the team leader/guide

Cancellations

  • • • All cancellations must be notified in writing
  • • • Bank charges for both sides from the advance will be paid by the client
  • • • No refund on unutilized services if canceled after commencement

Reservations and Advance Payment

  • • • All provisional reservation must reach us in writing well in advance
  • • • USD 300/= per pax advance payment required for confirmation
  • • • Scan/copy of passport along with two passport size photographs required

Payment Details

Account Title: Pakistan Explorer

A/c #: 001005077804

Branch Code: 0131

IBAN: PK75ALFH0131001005077804

Bank: Bank Alfalah F-10 Markaz, Islamabad

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