Overview
Skardu Valley: Surrounded by towering mountains. Gateway to many high-altitude adventures.
Shigar Valley & Shigar Fort: Visit the 17
Skardu Valley: Surrounded by towering mountains. Gateway to many high-altitude adventures.
Shigar Valley & Shigar Fort: Visit the 17th-century Shigar Fort (“Fong Khar) Amburiq Mosque (14th century).
Sarfaranga Cold Desert: One of the highest deserts in the world. Ideal for jeep safaris and optional paragliding.
Deosai National Park (4,114 m): The 2nd highest plateau on Earth. Famous for wildflowers, brown bears, golden marmots. Visit spots like Sheosar Lake, Bara Pani, and Kala Pani.
Katpana Desert & Katpana Lake: Another cold desert near Skardu Airport with scenic beauty and views. Katpana Lake offers calm reflections and a peaceful atmosphere.
Kachura Lakes (Upper & Lower): Upper Kachura: Deep, blue lake ideal for nature photography. Lower Kachura: Famous for Shangrila Resort, known as “Heaven on Earth. SOQ valley Skardu Indus view point.