6-Day Tour to Skardu, Naran & Deosai Plains
Places to Visit
Hazara Expressway, Hazara & Abbottabad Tunnels
Balakot, Kiwi Waterfall, River Rafting, Kaghan, Naran
Sukki Kinari Dam, Batakundi, Besar, Lulusar Lake
Babusar Top, Mountain Junction, Nanga Parbat View Point
Dambu Das, Astak Nala, Indus River, Karakoram Highway
Skardu Valley, Shangrila Resort, Lower & Upper Kachura Lakes
Sadpara Lake, Manthoka Waterfall, Kharmang Valley
Shigar Fort & Valley, Sarfaranga Cold Desert, Bashu Valley
Deosai Plains, Seosar Lake, Bara Pani, Kala Pani
Tour Plan
Day 0
9:00 PM: Pickup from Lahore
Short stop at Bhera Rest Area
Overnight travel to Islamabad
Day 1
2:30 AM: Pickup from Rawalpindi (26 No Daewoo Terminal)
Travel to Chilas via Hazara Motorway & Babusar Top
Breakfast at Balakot
Sightseeing: Sukki Kinari, Naran, River Rafting, Batakundi, Besar, Lulusar Lake, Babusar Top
Overnight stay in Chilas
Day 2
Breakfast at 8:00 AM
Depart for Skardu via adventurous Skardu Road
Visit: Nanga Parbat View Point, Mountain Junction
Explore Upper Kachura Lake & Shangrila Resort
Overnight stay in Skardu
Day 3
Breakfast
Visit Manthoka Waterfall (Kharmang Valley), Shigar Fort, Sarfaranga Desert
Explore Shigar Valley
Overnight stay in Skardu
Day 4
Early morning jeep safari to Deosai Plains / Bashu Valley (optional)
Explore: Bara Pani, Kala Pani, Seosar Lake
Return by evening
Overnight stay in Skardu
Day 5
Visit any remaining spots in Skardu
Begin return journey to Chilas or Naran
Short stops at: Astak Nala, Indus River, Roundu, Haramosh
Overnight stay in Chilas/Naran
Day 6
Early visit to Saif-ul-Malook (timing guided by tour guide)
Breakfast at 9:00 AM
Return to Islamabad with a stop at Kiwi Waterfall
Arrival:
Islamabad: ~6:00 PM
Lahore: ~12:00 AM
Tour Ends with Smiles
Included Services
Taxes, Toll Taxes, Fuel Expenses, Challans
Saloon Coaster (Luxury Transport)
3 Nights in Skardu (Hargissa Inn or equivalent)
2 Nights in Chilas (Panorama Hotel or equivalent)
Separate room for couples
Tour Guide & Driver Expenses
5 Dinners, 6 Breakfasts
BBQ Night & Bonfire
Professional Photography
Not Included
Entry Tickets (Forts, Parks, etc.)
Boating, Rafting, Jeep Charges
Tea, Water, Cold Drinks, Snacks
Room AC/Heating charges (if required)
Expenses due to natural/political disruptions
Personal insurance or medical costs
Any vehicle used due to road blockages or emergencies
Panel Hotels
Gashbarum Hotel Skardu
Green Paradise Resort Skardu
Panorama Hotel Chilas
Golden Lodges Chilas
Beladona Naran
Kings Inn Naran
Meals Menu
Breakfast: Omelette, Chana / Aloo Bhujia, Paratha, Tea
Dinner: Chicken Karahi / BBQ, Chicken Pulao / Biryani / Chinese Dish, Raita
Pickup Points
Lahore: Daewoo Terminal, Thokar Niaz Baig
Islamabad: 26 No Daewoo Terminal (Near EME, NUST)
What to Bring
CNIC (mandatory)
Face Mask, Hand Sanitizer, Gloves
Trekking shoes / Comfortable footwear
Cotton shirts/pants, Hoodies/Jackets, Raincoat
Sunglasses, Cap/Hat, Umbrella
Important Notes & Terms
Maintain hygiene
No unethical or unlawful behavior is tolerated
AC may be turned off on hilly roads to prevent vehicle overheating
4–5 sharing may include beds + mattresses — cooperation expected
Tour plans may change due to weather, road, or political reasons
Organizers not liable for accidents, natural disasters, or theft
Environmental responsibility is mandatory — no littering
No refund if a location is missed due to force majeure or roadblocks
No insurance is provided — clients travel at their own risk
Respect for local culture, beliefs, and participants is mandatory
Note:
Pickup Points:
Lahore: Zoom Pump Thoker Niaz Baig Adjacent to KFC near Daewoo Terminal Lahore
Rawalpindi: 26 No Daewoo Terminal Near NUST EME Rawalpindi
Sargodha: Client pickup from Salam Interchange
Faisalabad: Client pickup from Pindi Bhattian Interchange
GT Road: Pickup from Gujranwala, Gujrat, Wazirabad, Lala Musa, Jhelum, Mandra