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Skardu, Naran, and Deosai by Road (From Islamabad)

Starting From: £199

TOUR DETAILS:

Number of Hotel Stays: 06 Nights.

Travelling Dates: June – August, 2025.

Hotel Category: Standard/ Deluxe/ Superior Deluxe/ Executive.

FAST FACTS:

Tour Level: Moderate.
Trekking: No.
Off- Roading: Deosai National Park/ Basho Valley

LOCATIONS COVERING:

  • Islamabad
  • Balakot
  • Kiwi waterfall
  • Kaghan
  • Naran
  • Batakundi
  • Lulusar Lake
  • Babusar Top
  • Chilas
  • 3 Mountains Junction View Point
  • Skardu
  • Lower Kachura Lake
  • Upper Kachura Lake
  • Manthoka waterfall
  • Shigar fort
  • Sarfaranga Desert
  • Deosai National Park
  • Satpara Lake
  • Bara Pani & Kala Pani
  • Sheosar Lake
  • Khanpur Lake

DETAILED ITINERARY:



Day 01: Islamabad – Naran. (Estimated travel time 8 hours)

  • Welcome and pick-up by our driver from desired location/ Islamabad Airport in Morning.
  • Departure for Naran.
  • Sightseeing at multiple places like Balakot, Kiwai and Kaghan on the way to Naran.
  • Arrival at Naran by evening and check-in at the hotel.
  • Overnight stay at Naran.



Day 02: Naran – Skardu. (Estimated travel time 10-12 hours)

  • Breakfast at Hotel.
  • Early morning departure for Skardu via Babusar Top.
  • Sightseeing & stopover at Lulusar Lake, Babusar Top, Jaglot, 3 Great Mountain Range & Astak Nala.
  • Arrival at Skardu in late evening & check-in at the hotel.
  • Rest at the hotel.
  • Overnight stay at Skardu.



Day 03: Day trip to Kachura.

  • Breakfast at hotel.
  • Travel Kachura.
  • Visit Upper Kachura Lake.
  • Enjoy boating and spend leisure time by the lakeside.
  • Travel back to Lower Kachura/Shangrila Lake and spend leisure time there.
  • Travel back to hotel.
  • Visit Katpana desert for star gazing (Optional).
  • Overnight stay at Skardu.



Day 04: Day trip to Shigar Valley, Manthokha & Cold Desert.

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Visit Manthokha Waterfall & spend leisure time near waterfall.
  • Travel to Shigar Valley.
  • Visit Shigar fort.
  • Visit Sarfaranga Cold Desert to enjoy activities like Quad Bike, Jeep Safari, Motor gliding and horse riding. (Activities subject to availability)
  • Travel back to Skardu.
  • Overnight stay at Skardu.



Day 05: Day trip to Deosai National Park OR Basho Meadows.

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Departure for Deosai National Park. (Off-Roading)
  • Will provide 4×4 Old (1990-92 Model) Prado
  • Sightseeing/ Shortstops: Satpara Lake, Deosai Top, Bara Pani, Kala Pani and Sheosar Lake.
  • Travel back to Skardu and reach in the Evening.
  • Overnight stay at Skardu.

OR

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Travel to Basho valley. (Off-Roading)
  • Will provide 4×4 Old (1990-92 Model) Prado or Willy Jeep
  • Visit Chocolate Mountains.
  • Upon Arrival and explore its surroundings and forest.
  • Travel back to Skardu in evening.
  • Overnight stay at Skardu.

*Client can opt either for Deosai National Park or Basho Valley at the time of booking confirmation



Day 06: Skardu – Naran. (Estimated travel time 10-12 hours)

  • Early morning breakfast at hotel.
  • Departure for Naran.
  • Stopover at Astak Nala, Chilas and Babusar Top on the way.
  • Arrival at Naran by late evening and check-in at the hotel.
  • Overnight stay in Naran.



Day 07: Naran – Islamabad. (Estimated travel time 08 hours)

  • Breakfast at hotel.
  • Departure for Islamabad.
  • Stopover at Khanpur Lake on the way for water sports activities like Boating, Jet Ski, and parasailing etc. (Cost of activities are not included in the package).
  • Arrival at Islamabad & drop-off at desired location/ Islamabad Airport in evening.

—-END OF THE TOUR—-

Vehicle Name No. of Person(s) No. of Jeep(s) No. of Room(s) Tour Price
Standard Hotels
Tour Price
Deluxe Hotels
Tour Price
Super Deluxe Hotels
Tour Price
Executive Hotels
Toyota Corolla 2 – 3 01 01 £ 199 £ 249 £ 299 £ 449
Honda BRV 4 – 5 01 01 £ 199 £ 249 £ 299 £ 449
Toyota Grand Cabin (Hiace) 6 – 8 02 02 £ 174 £ 199 £ 249 £ 399
Toyota Grand Cabin (Hiace) 9 – 12 00 03 £ 174 £ 199 £ 249 £ 399

Notes:

  • The above-mentioned price is per person.
  • Prices are subject to change.
SERVICES INCLUDED SERVICES NOT INCLUDED
  • Air Tickets Isb-Gilgit
  • Comfortable AC transport.
  • Professional driver service.
  • Hotel accommodation.
  • Daily breakfast at the hotel.
  • 1990-92 Model Prado for Deosai National
  • Park or Basho Valley
  • All fuel expenses, toll taxes and parking fee.
  • Driver’s expense i.e. food & accommodation.
  • 24/7 Support from the operations department.
  • Bus/ Train/ Air Tickets International.
  • inDrive/ Yango/ Taxi charges
  • Lunch/ Dinner/ Refreshments.
  • Laundry
  • Entrance tickets for any place like fort, national park, etc. (If required)
  • Heater (Not required in Summers)
  • Personal trekking equipment.
  • Extra expenses due to the acts of nature and political reasons etc.
  • Any tips.
  • Any activity like chairlift, zipline, cable car, boating, rafting, jet ski, parasailing etc
  • Anything not mentioned in the services included.

HOTEL DETAILS:

Hotel Option Destination Hotel Name
Standard Skardu Al-Noor Starlet Hotel/ Skardu Elites or equivalent.
Naran Naran Retreat/ Manila Heights or equivalent.
Deluxe Skardu Hotel Himalaya/ Dynasty/ Harriot Skardu or equivalent.
Naran Northern Retreat/ Millenium Inn / The Croft Family Cottages or equivalent.
Superior Deluxe Skardu Qayam Skardu (Deluxe Room) / Maple Hotel / Maple Resort or equivalent.
Naran Luxus Naran/ Hotel Homes/ Mount Feast or equivalent.
Executive Skardu Qayam Skardu (Executive/ Fort Room)/ Khoj Resort/ Shangrila Resort/ Himmel by Luxus/ Rivage Resort Shigar or equivalent.
Naran The Sarai Hotel & Resort/ Faletti’s Grand or equivalent.


Notes:

  • We prefer to book hotels that are not in markets to ensure a relaxing stay.
  • Any preferred hotel of your choice can also be booked upon your request.
  • Hotel availability is confirmed upon receipt of your advance payment.
  • Once payment is received, our salesperson or booking agent will secure your rooms based on
    current availability.
  • You’ll receive the final hotel names as confirmation of your booking.
  • To get your preferred hotels, especially during peak seasons, please transfer the advance
    payment at least 3 weeks prior to travel date