Trip to Bashu, Skardu Valley & Shangrila Lake

Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of Bashu and Skardu on this exciting group tour. Experience breathtaking landscapes and thrilling adventures and create lasting memories with fellow travelers. This journey will take you through mesmerizing valleys, scenic lakes, and majestic mountains, offering an unforgettable experience.

💸 Karachi to Karachi – Complete Package Prices (Per Person)

📍 Perfect for travelers from Karachi & other cities! ✨
🛏️ With Islamabad Stay includes 1 night before & 1 night after the trip for added comfort.

👶 Child Policy:

• Children under 2 years: Free stay (no seat).
• Children aged 2-7 years: 50% of the event fee (Jumper Seat).

🗓️ Trip Dates: Every Friday to Next Sunday (10 Days)

Hotel Name:
Islamabad: Med Crew Lodges/Hardrock/Dream Lodges or Similar
Chillas: Trangfa Hotel Chillas
Skardu: Al-Noor Hotel Skardu

Detailed Travel Itinerary: Bashu & Skardu Group Tour

Day 1: Friday – Departure from Karachi

• Departure: The journey begins with an evening departure from Karachi, whether by train, bus, or air, depending on the package selection.
• Meals: No meals will be provided on this day.

Day 2: Saturday – Arrival in Islamabad/Rawalpindi

• Arrival: You will arrive at Rawalpindi Station or Islamabad bus terminal, depending on your mode of travel.
• Self-Transfer: Guests will need to arrange their own transportation (Uber, Careem, or taxi) to the hotel.
• Short Stay: Guests from Karachi will have a short stay at the hotel in Islamabad or Rawalpindi to rest and refresh before the adventure begins.
• Meals: No meals provided today.
• Overnight Stay: Islamabad/Rawalpindi Hotel for Karachi Package Guests.

Day 3: Sunday – Isl to Chillas (Very Long Drive)

• Morning Gathering: All travelers will gather at the designated meeting point for breakfast at Besham, a charming town nestled by the Kunhar River..
• Night Stay: End the day with a hearty dinner and an overnight stay in Chillas.
• Meals: Breakfast and Dinner included.

Day 4: Monday – Exploring Skardu

• Breakfast at the hotel: Start the day with a nutritious breakfast.
• Scenic Drive to Skardu: The journey from Chillas to Skardu takes you through mesmerizing landscapes with a stop at Nanga Parbat View Point, where you can marvel at the 9th-highest mountain in the world.
• Astak Water Stream: Another scenic stop at this beautiful, cold water stream, offering a refreshing break.
• Shangrila Resort: On arrival in Skardu, we’ll visit the stunning Shangrila Lake (Lower Kachura Lake), often referred to as “Heaven on Earth” for its tranquil beauty.
• Upper Kachura Lake: This is another breathtaking alpine lake in Skardu, perfect for boating and photography.
• Dinner and Night Stay: After exploring the lakes, we’ll check into the hotel for dinner and rest in Skardu.
• Meals: Breakfast and Dinner included.

Day 5: Tuesday – Shigar Valley Exploration

• Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before heading out for an exciting day.
• Sarfaranga Cold Desert: Discover the unique Sarfaranga Cold Desert, one of the highest deserts in the world, with its rolling sand dunes set against a backdrop of snowy mountains.
• Shigar Fort: A visit to the historic Shigar Fort, a stunning example of ancient Tibetan-style architecture, offering a glimpse into the history of the Baltistan region.
• Mantoka Waterfall: This scenic waterfall in Shigar Valley is a perfect spot for photography and relaxation amidst nature.
• Dinner and Night Stay: Return to Skardu for dinner and an overnight stay.
• Meals: Breakfast and Dinner included.

Day 6: Wednesday – Full-Day Tour of Bashu Valley

• Breakfast: Start your day with a delicious breakfast before heading towards Basho Valley.

• Basho Valley: A hidden gem of Skardu, Basho Valley is known for its lush green meadows, dense forests, and breathtaking mountain views. The journey through the valley offers scenic landscapes, crystal-clear streams, and an opportunity to experience the untouched beauty of nature.

• Visit Highlights:

  • Stunning panoramic views of the surrounding peaks
  • Picturesque meadows, perfect for photography and relaxation
  • Flowing rivers and waterfalls enhancing the valley’s charm

  Return to Skardu: After a day of exploration, head back to Skardu for dinner and a restful night at the hotel.

  Meals: Breakfast and Dinner included.

Day 7: Thursday – Return to Chillas

• Breakfast: A warm breakfast to start the day.
• Departure for Chillas: Journey back through scenic landscapes with stops at:
  • Astak Nala: Another refreshing stop to enjoy the clean mountain air.
  • Summar Water Stream: A great spot for relaxation and photos.
• Dinner and Night Stay: After an action-packed day, enjoy a delicious dinner and rest at a hotel in Chillas.
• Meals: Breakfast and Dinner included.

Day 8: Friday – Khanpur Dam & Islamabad

• Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast before heading out for the final day of adventure.
• Khanpur Dam: A fun-filled day awaits at Khanpur Dam, famous for its thrilling water sports. You can participate in activities like:
  • Speed boating
  • Jet skiing (Note: Tickets for water sports activities are not included in the package)
• Faisal Masjid: If time allows, we’ll make a brief stop at Faisal Masjid, Pakistan’s largest mosque, known for its unique architecture.(If time allow)
• Return to Islamabad: The day ends in Islamabad, where Karachi guests will stay for one final night.
• Meals: Breakfast and Dinner included.

End of services for Islamabad package guests.

Day 9: Saturday – Departure for Karachi

• Departure: After breakfast, Karachi guests will head to the train or bus terminal for their return journey home.
• Meals: No meals will be provided today.

Day 10: Sunday – Arrival in Karachi

• Arrival: The group arrives back in Karachi, marking the end of the tour.
  End of tour.

🚨 Important Note:

If Babusar Top is closed due to weather conditions or any other reason, the alternate route via KKH Besham Dasu will be taken. This change may affect the itinerary for Days 3, 7, and 8 but will not incur any additional charges.

Package Includes:

• 2 meals daily (Breakfast & Dinner)
• Luxury transport (Grand Cabin/Coaster)
• Toll taxes & fuel costs
• Services of a professional guide
• Basic first aid kit
• Hotel accommodation (3/4 pax sharing)
• Jeep rides for Bashu Valley

Package Does Not Include:

• Laundry, beverages, personal snacks
• Water sports activities (optional)
• Park/fort entrance tickets
• Extra expenses due to landslides or unforeseen circumstances
• Heater, Uber/Careem charges

🍽️ Meals:

Breakfast: Paratha, Omelette, Milk Tea, Channa
Dinner: Chicken Karahi, Biryani, Qorma, Handi, BBQ, Chicken Fried Rice, Vegetables, Daal, Raita, Salad, Naan (Rotating Menu)

📞 For booking details: Contact: 0332-3534014
Get ready to explore the stunning landscapes of Naran & Skardu and make unforgettable memories!