When it comes to exploring the majestic beauty of Pakistan’s northern areas, few destinations can rival the charm and allure of Skardu. Located in the heart of Gilgit-Baltistan, Skardu is a mesmerizing valley that offers snow-capped mountains, crystal-clear lakes, lush green meadows, and an incredibly rich cultural heritage.
At Adventure Travel Pakistan, we bring you meticulously crafted Skardu tour packages that combine comfort, adventure, and culture to give you a truly unforgettable travel experience. Whether you’re a nature lover, a honeymoon couple, or an adventure seeker, our Skardu tours are tailored to match your dreams.
Why Choose Skardu for Your Next Vacation?
Skardu is often referred to as the gateway to the world’s highest peaks, including K2, Broad Peak, and Gasherbrum. But beyond the towering mountains, it is a land of immense natural beauty. The serene atmosphere, pristine lakes like Sheosar and Satpara, ancient forts, and welcoming locals make it one of the most cherished travel destinations in Pakistan.
Our Skardu tour packages allow you to explore this incredible region safely and comfortably, without the hassle of planning everything on your own. With years of experience, Adventure Travel Pakistan ensures that your trip to Skardu is filled with scenic views, smooth logistics, and personalized service.
Top Attractions Included in Our Skardu Tour Packages
Shangrila Resort and Lower Kachura Lake
Commonly known as “Heaven on Earth,” Shangrila Resort is a must-visit location that we include in all our Skardu tour packages. The iconic heart-shaped Lower Kachura Lake and red-roofed cottages surrounded by mountains create a fairy-tale setting you’ll never forget.
Satpara Lake
Just a short drive from the main city of Skardu, Satpara Lake is known for its stunning turquoise water and peaceful environment. The lake is perfect for boating and photography and is often the first stop in our guided itineraries.
Deosai National Park
Deosai Plains, also known as the “Land of Giants,” are the second-highest plateau in the world. This surreal landscape is filled with wildflowers, golden marmots, and even Himalayan brown bears. Our packages often include a day trip or overnight camping experience in Deosai for nature enthusiasts.
Shigar Fort
A heritage site preserved beautifully, Shigar Fort is an architectural wonder dating back to the 17th century. It offers a glimpse into the rich Balti culture and serves as both a museum and a luxury heritage hotel.
Khaplu Palace and Valley
Khaplu is another gem in Baltistan that we proudly include in many of our Skardu tour packages. The Khaplu Palace, surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery, is an ideal destination for cultural exploration and photography.
Manthoka Waterfall
Located in the Kharmang district, Manthoka Waterfall is a sight to behold. Cascading down from great heights, it offers the perfect backdrop for a relaxing day out and is a popular stop in many of our tours.
Types of Skardu Tour Packages Offered by Adventure Travel Pakistan
We understand that every traveler has different needs and expectations. That’s why Adventure Travel Pakistan offers a diverse range of Skardu tour packages to suit everyone—from solo backpackers to large families.
Honeymoon Packages
Skardu is the ultimate romantic escape. Our honeymoon packages include premium hotels, floral arrangements, candlelight dinners, and private transportation to scenic spots. Create unforgettable memories with your partner amidst nature’s finest views.
Family Packages
Traveling with kids or elders? Our family packages offer safety, comfort, and entertainment for all ages. With flexible schedules, family-friendly accommodations, and experienced guides, your entire family can enjoy Skardu without any worries.
Group Tours
For friends, university trips, or corporate outings, our group packages offer discounted rates, larger transport vehicles, and custom itineraries. Share the beauty of Skardu with the people you enjoy spending time with.
Luxury Packages
Want to travel in style? Our luxury Skardu tour packages include business-class flights (if available), top-tier hotels, gourmet meals, and private guides. It’s the perfect option for those looking for comfort and exclusivity.
Adventure Packages
For thrill-seekers, we offer adventure-focused tours that include trekking to K2 base camp, camping in Deosai, rafting in Shigar, and jeep safaris through mountain trails. All activities are guided and supervised for your safety.
Weekend Getaways
Short on time? Our 3–4 day Skardu weekend getaways are ideal for a quick escape from city life. These condensed tours cover the most iconic spots in Skardu, with efficient itineraries and stress-free travel.
What’s Included in Our Skardu Tour Packages?
Each of our Skardu tour packages is designed to offer maximum value and minimum hassle. Our standard package includes:
- Round-trip transportation (by road or air, depending on your preference)
- Hotel accommodation (3-star, 4-star, or luxury as per your choice)
- Daily breakfast and dinner
- Sightseeing tours and entrance fees
- Professional local guides
- Vehicle with driver for intra-city travel
- Travel insurance (optional)
- 24/7 customer support
You also have the option to customize your tour to include specific experiences like trekking, paragliding, local festivals, or food tours.
Best Time to Visit Skardu
The best time to book your Skardu tour package is between May and October, when the weather is pleasant, roads are accessible, and nature is in full bloom.
- May–June: Ideal for seeing lush green landscapes and melting glaciers.
- July–August: Peak season for adventure activities and cultural events.
- September–October: Perfect for autumn colors and fewer tourists.
Winter tours (November–April) are available but are generally recommended for seasoned travelers due to road closures and extreme temperatures.
Air vs. Road Travel to Skardu
You can reach Skardu by both air and road, and our packages cater to both options.
- By Air: Daily flights operate from Islamabad to Skardu (weather permitting). A 1-hour flight offers stunning aerial views of the Karakoram range.
- By Road: An adventurous road journey via the Karakoram Highway and Skardu Road takes approximately 18–20 hours from Islamabad, with scenic stopovers along the way.
We provide safe, air-conditioned vehicles and professional drivers for road tours, ensuring your comfort throughout the journey.
Customization Options with Adventure Travel Pakistan
Want to explore more than just Skardu? No problem! At Adventure Travel Pakistan, we offer the flexibility to combine Skardu tours with other destinations such as Hunza, Fairy Meadows, or Naran Kaghan.
You can also request:
- Private campfires and BBQs
- Custom photo shoots
- Local cooking classes
- Cultural nights with Balti music and dance
- Helicopter rides (subject to availability)
Our expert travel advisors will help design a tailor-made itinerary that matches your preferences and budget.
Why Book with Adventure Travel Pakistan?
With so many travel companies offering tours to the north, why choose us? Here’s what makes Adventure Travel Pakistan the trusted name in northern tourism:
- Experience: We’ve been organizing Skardu and northern Pakistan tours for years.
- Local Expertise: Our team includes locals from Gilgit-Baltistan who know the terrain, language, and culture.
- Customer Satisfaction: Hundreds of positive reviews and returning clients.
- Affordability: Transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
- Support: Dedicated travel advisors and on-ground support teams to assist you 24/7.
Testimonials from Our Happy Travelers
“We booked our honeymoon to Skardu through Adventure Travel Pakistan and it was absolutely magical. The hotel, the guides, and the whole itinerary were top-notch.” – Sara & Ahmed, Karachi
“Traveling with a group of 12 friends can be chaotic, but ATP handled everything so smoothly. We had a blast in Deosai and Khaplu!” – Hassan Ali, Lahore
“This was our first family trip to the north, and we’re already planning our next one with Adventure Travel Pakistan. Highly recommended!” – Farah Jamil, Islamabad
How to Book Skardu Tour Packages
Booking your dream trip is easy. Just follow these steps:
- Visit our website or contact us via phone/WhatsApp.
- Choose a tour package or request a custom plan.
- Select your travel dates and preferred transportation mode.
- Make a secure deposit to confirm your booking.
- Receive your detailed itinerary, packing list, and travel tips.
Our team will stay in touch before and during your trip to ensure everything goes smoothly.
Let Skardu Take Your Breath Away
Skardu is more than a travel destination—it’s an emotional experience that leaves a mark on your soul. From its tranquil lakes and ancient palaces to its towering peaks and star-studded skies, Skardu offers something for everyone.
With Adventure Travel Pakistan, you can explore Skardu without stress, delays, or unexpected hurdles. Our all-inclusive Skardu tour packages make it easier than ever to unlock the treasures of the north.
