08 Days Skardu – Astore Minimarg

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Duration

8 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

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About this tour

Hotels:

1 Night in De Jani Resort, Astore
1 Nights in Army Guest House,Minimarg
4 Nights in Hamaliya Hotel, Skardu
1 Night in Jovial Gold, Naran

Services Include – What we are offering:

  • Luxury Air Condition Transport: We offer luxury air-conditioned vehicles for your convenience, providing either a saloon coaster or grand cabin, based on the number of participants, ensuring a comfortable and stylish journey for all.
  • Luxury Accomodation: Experience unparalleled luxury on our group tour with a handpicked selection of top-notch hotels & memorable camping. Indulge in refined elegance, impeccable service, and breathtaking views for an unforgettable stay.
  • Hygienic Meals – Breakfast & Dinner: Relish two clean and delicious meals each day, including a hearty breakfast and a satisfying dinner, guaranteeing a delightful dining experience during your entire journey.
  • Cultural Live Music & Bonfire: Experience Skardu vibrant cultural heritage with enchanting live music and traditional dances performed by local singers during a captivating bonfire gathering.
  • Fuel and Toll Taxes: Leave the logistics to us as we take care of all fuel costs and toll taxes, allowing you to relax and enjoy a worry-free trip from start to finish.
  • 2-Days Prado & Jeeps Charges: Embark on an offroad adventure to Deosai, Minimerg, Astore & Rama with complimentary prado charges, letting you explore the stunning landscapes hassle-free.
  • Forts & Boating Charges: Experience the thrill of group boating, visit historic forts, and embark on exciting river rafting adventures with our all-inclusive package for a truly unforgettable journey.
  • Facility of Expert Tour Guide: Uncover the wonders of each destination with the guidance of our knowledgeable tour guide, who will be there every step of the way to ensure an enriching and seamless experience.

Highlights

  • Hazara Motorway - Abbottabad - Kiwai - Kaghan - Naran - Lulusar Lake - Babusar Top - Chilas - Mountain Junction - Nanga Parbat View Point Astore - Rama Lake - Rama Meadows - Burzil Pass - Minimarg Rainbow Lake - Sheosar Lake - Kala Pani - Bara Pani - Deosai National Park - Sadpara Lake - Lower Kachora Lake - Upper Kachora Lake - Sog Valley - Katana Cold Desert - Sarfaranga Cold Desert - Manthoka Waterfall - Khamosh Waterfall - Blind Lake - Shigar Fort

Itinerary

Session 01 ( Islamabad - Naran - Breakfast)
The journey is scheduled to commence from Islamabad at midnight, precisely 12:00 AM. During the course of the journey, there is a planned interim stop scheduled to take place at approximately 7 or 8 o'clock en route to the final destination, Naran. Following this brief pause, the itinerary includes reaching Naran.

Session 02 ( Naran - Batakundi - Lulusar Lake )
Embarking on a delightful journey, towards the captivating destination of Batakundi - In essence, the short stop at Lulusar Lake is a deliberate inclusion in the trip offering an opportunity to absorb the scenic beauty - Lulusar Lake serves as a cultural and geographical landmark, contributing to the overall richness of the travel experience - Short stop at Moon Restaurant Besar, where a designated period is allocated for the enjoyment of a substantial morning meal, commonly referred to as breakfast.

Session 03 ( Babusar top )
From Lulusar Lake, the road winds its way up towards Babusar Pass, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Eventually, you'll reach Babusar Pass, a high mountain pass that connects the Kaghan Valley with the Gilgit-Baltistan region. Here, you'll be greeted by panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and expansive vistas, making it a perfect spot for photography and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Session 04 ( Nanga parbat - Astore/Chillam )
“Nanga Parbat View Point” being one of the world's highest peaks, adds a layer of significance to the overall expedition, implying that the destination is not just any junction but one that offers a specific viewpoint for observing the majestic Nanga Parbat. Furthermore, a gateway to adventure nestled within the majestic landscapes of Pakistan's northern regions, the journey to Astore and Chillam unfolds as a mesmerizing odyssey through rugged terrain, pristine valleys, and ancient cultures.

Session 05 ( Dinner & Overnight stay in Astore/Chillam )
As evening descends upon Astore or Chillam, you're invited to indulge in a culinary journey that celebrates the flavors and traditions of the region. Whether dining in a cozy Resort.

 

Session 01 ( Breakfast in Astore)
As the sun rises over Astore, Indulge in some morning exercises, stretching your legs and arms, while taking in the majestic view. Enjoy a delicious breakfast before a peaceful departure of Minimarg.

Session 02 ( Astore to Burzil Pass)
Embarking on a journey from Astore to the majestic Burzil Pass unveils an odyssey through the rugged and awe-inspiring landscapes of Pakistan's northern regions, the anticipation of reaching Burzil Pass fills you with a sense of wonder and excitement. The road unfolds like a ribbon of adventure, weaving its way through majestic mountains. As you ascend towards Burzil Pass, perched at an elevation of over 4,100 meters above sea level, the air grows thinner, the temperatures cooler, and the scenery more dramatic.

Session 03 ( Burzil Pass to Domail )
The journey from Burzil Pass to Domail takes you through beautiful mountains and valleys. You'll travel along winding roads, cross rivers, and see stunning views of snowy peaks and waterfalls. Along the way, you might meet people from nomadic tribes and pass through small villages. Finally, you'll reach Domail, a peaceful place surrounded by mountains, where you can enjoy nature and the friendly atmosphere.

Session 04 ( Rainbow lake )
Rainbow Lake is a beautiful alpine lake located in the northern regions of Pakistan. It's known for its stunning scenery, including crystal-clear water, lush greenery, and snow-capped mountains surrounding it. The lake gets its name from the colorful reflections that dance on its surface, especially during sunny days. Visitors can hike to Rainbow Lake to enjoy its tranquility and natural beauty, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Session 05 ( Dinner & Overnight stay in Minimarg )
Dinner and an overnight stay at Minimarg offer a chance to enjoy a peaceful evening and restful sleep in this picturesque village. You can dine on delicious local cuisine, and then settle into comfortable accommodations for the night. Minimarg is surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, providing a serene backdrop for your evening and a tranquil atmosphere for a good night's rest.

 

Session 01 ( Breakfast and departure for Chillam )
Start your day with a delicious breakfast in the scenic town of Minimarg, savoring the local flavors and enjoying the breathtaking views. Afterward, bid farewell to Minimarg as you embark on your journey towards Chillam, ready to explore more wonders along the way.

Session 02 ( Chillum to Sheosar lake)
From Chillam, the journey to Sheosar Lake takes you through stunning mountain landscapes and picturesque valleys. You'll travel along winding roads or trekking trails, surrounded by towering peaks and lush greenery. As you approach Sheosar Lake, you'll be greeted by its serene waters reflecting the surrounding mountains, creating a breathtaking sight. Take some time to admire the beauty of the lake and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings before continuing your adventure.

Session 03 ( Sheosar Lake to Deosai National Park )
From Sheosar Lake, your journey continues to Deosai National Park, a vast wilderness known for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. You'll travel through meadows and grasslands, crossing streams and rivers as you make your way deeper into the park. Along the way, you may encounter wildlife such as Himalayan brown bears, ibex, and marmots, so keep your eyes peeled. As you explore Deosai National Park, take in the breathtaking scenery and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this pristine wilderness.

Session 04 ( Satpara Lake )
From Deosai National Park, your journey takes you to Satpara Lake, a picturesque alpine lake nestled amidst the mountains.Upon reaching Satpara Lake, you'll be greeted by its tranquil waters and stunning surroundings, providing a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Session 05 ( Dinner and Overnight stay at Skardu )
Dinner and spending the night in Skardu, After dinner, you'll settle into your accommodations. Here, you can relax, unwind, and get a good night's sleep in preparation for further adventures in Skardu.

Session 01 (Breakfast & move towards Kachora Village)
After enjoying breakfast, begin your journey towards Kachora Village. The road takes you through picturesque landscapes, including lush green valleys and winding mountain roads. Eventually, you'll arrive at Kachora Village, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture, explore the charming streets, and perhaps even indulge in some traditional cuisine.

Session 02 (Shangrila Resort or Lower Kachora Lake)
Lower Kachora Lake, also known as Shangrila Lake, is a serene and picturesque alpine lake located near Skardu in Pakistan. The lake offers opportunities for boating and picnicking, allowing visitors to relax and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere amidst breathtaking scenery. It's a popular destination for nature lovers and photographers seeking to experience the beauty of the region.

Session 03 ( Upper Kachora Lake )
The journey from Lower Kachora Lake to Upper Kachora Lake involves a scenic trek or drive through rugged terrain and stunning landscapes. As you ascend towards Upper Kachora Lake, you'll pass through lush green valleys, even small streams. Eventually, you'll reach Upper Kachora Lake, The lake offers opportunities for boating and Jet boating, jet ski and zip line a pristine alpine lake nestled amidst the peaks, where you can relax and soak in the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Session 04 ( Soq Valley )
The journey from Upper Kachora Lake to Soq Valley offers stunning views and a change of scenery. Along the way, you'll be surrounded by majestic mountains and lush greenery. Eventually, you'll arrive at Soq Valley, a picturesque area known for its natural beauty and tranquility, where you can explore, relax, and soak in the serene atmosphere.

Session 05 ( Dinner and Overnight stay at Skardu )
Dinner and spending the night in Skardu, After dinner, you'll settle into your accommodations. Here, you can relax, unwind, and get a good night's sleep in preparation for further adventures in Skardu.

Session 01 (Breakfast & Departure for Manthoka)
After enjoying breakfast, it's time to depart for Manthoka Waterfall. You'll start by packing your essentials and ensuring you have everything you need for the excursion. Then, you'll head towards the waterfall,Along the way, you'll pass through scenic landscapes, including rugged terrain and perhaps small villages.

Session 02 (Reach manthoka waterfall)
Manthoka waterfall is a beautiful place where water flows down from a height, creating a stunning sight. Once you arrive, you can admire the waterfall, listen to the sound of the water, and feel the cool mist. It's a great spot to relax and enjoy nature's beauty. Just be careful near the water and follow any safety instructions to have a fun and safe time.

Session 03 ( Explore Manthoka Waterfall)
Manthoka Waterfall is a magnificent natural wonder that offers a mesmerizing sight to behold. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the thunderous roar of cascading water as it plunges down from great heights.You can get up close to the waterfall, feeling the cool spray of water on your face and listening to the soothing sound of rushing water.

Session 04 ( Manthoka to Khamash Waterfall)
The journey from Manthoka Waterfall to Khamosh Waterfall involves traveling through scenic landscapes and rugged terrain. You'll depart from Manthoka Waterfall and head towards Khamosh Waterfall, you'll pass through picturesque valleys, winding rivers, and perhaps even small villages. Eventually, you'll arrive at Khamosh Waterfall, where you can marvel at its beauty and enjoy another stunning natural wonder amidst the wilderness.

Session 05 ( Dinner and Overnight stay in Skardu )
After visiting Khamosh Waterfall, you'll start your journey back to Skardu. You can either drive or hike, enjoying the scenic views along the way. Once you reach Skardu, Enjoy Dinner in Hotel. After a satisfying meal, you can relax and unwind, reflecting on the day's adventures before settling in for the night.

 

Session 01 (Breakfast & Departure for Sarfaranga)
After enjoying breakfast, it's time to depart for Sarfaranga Cold Desert. Make sure to pack essentials like water, snacks, and sun protection. Then head towards the desert,Upon reaching Sarfaranga Cold Desert, you'll be greeted by vast expanses of sand dunes and breathtaking views. Take your time exploring the desert, perhaps trying activities like trail biking, quad biking, Jeep Safari, paramotoring and Horse Riding.

Session 02 (Blind lake)
From Sarfaranga Cold Desert, your journey to Blind Lake involves traveling through scenic landscapes and rugged terrain. You'll leave the desert behind and head towards Blind Lake. Eventually, you'll arrive at Blind Lake, a serene and secluded oasis nestled amidst the mountains.

Session 03 ( Shigar Village and Fort)
From Blind Lake, the journey to Shigar Fort and Shigar Village is an adventure through scenic landscapes and historic sites. Eventually, you'll arrive at Shigar Fort, an ancient fortification steeped in history and culture. Nearby, you'll find Shigar Village, a charming settlement where you can explore traditional architecture, visit local markets, and learn about the rich heritage of the region.

Session 04 ( Bonfire and Musical Night at Katpana )
Gathering around a bonfire under the starry sky, at Katpana Cold Desert. You can enjoy a magical evening of local music and entertainment. The desert comes alive with the sounds of traditional music and dance, performed by local artists who share their culture and heritage. Everyone creating unforgettable memories amidst the sands of Katpana.

Session 05 ( Dinner and Overnight stay at Skardu ) 
After a day of exploration and adventure, dinner in Skardu offers a chance to unwind and indulge in delicious local cuisine. After dinner, you can retire to your accommodations for the night, Here, you can relax, recharge, and get a good night's sleep.

 

Session 01 (Breakfast and Departure For Naran)
After enjoying breakfast in Skardu, it's time to begin your journey towards Naran. Make sure to pack essentials for the road trip, including water, snacks, and any necessary documents. The journey from Skardu to Naran will take you through breathtaking landscapes, including mountains, valleys, and rivers. Plan your route in advance and be prepared for a long but rewarding drive.

Session 02 (3 Mountain Junction Point - Nanga Parbat View Point)
The 3 Mountain Junction, also known as the Trifurcation Point, is a scenic spot where three major mountain ranges converge: the Himalayas, Karakoram, and Hindu Kush, and "The Nanga Parbat Viewpoint", located nearby, provides a stunning vista of the majestic Nanga Parbat, the ninth highest mountain in the world.

Session 03 (Babusar pass - lulusar lake)
Embarking on a journey from Skardu to the majestic Babusar Pass and the serene Lulusar Lake is an odyssey through the heart of Pakistan's northern landscapes, a voyage that transcends mere travel and unfolds as a symphony of natural splendor, cultural richness, and spiritual resonance.

Session 04 ( river rafting at kunhar)
River rafting at Kunhar River offers an exhilarating adventure amidst stunning natural beauty. Participants navigate through the river's rapids and currents while surrounded by picturesque landscapes of lush greenery and towering mountains. Professional guides ensure safety while providing an unforgettable experience for adventure enthusiasts of all levels.

Session 05 ( Dinning & Overnight stay in Naran )
Check into your hotel, relax, and indulge in a delightful dinner. Explore the vibrant local bazaar, collecting souvenirs, and immerse yourself in the mountain's serene ambiance. At night, cherish the starlit sky from your hotel's rooftop and have a comfortable sleep in luxury rooms.

 

Session 01 (Breakfast - Check out)
Breakfast in Naran, followed by the ritual of checking out from your accommodation, is a symphony of sensations and emotions that mark the transition from the comfort of home to the adventures that lie beyond. Its time to bid farewell to the enchanting landscapes of Naran as you embark on the journey back to Islamabad.

Session 02 (experience zip line)
Experiencing the zipline in Naran is an exciting adventure that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. It's a thrilling activity that provides an unforgettable experience for adventure seekers of all ages.(Cost Not Includes).

Session 03 (Last Dinner in Monal)
A farewell dinner at Monal is a special occasion where everyone gather to say goodbye in a memorable Trip. Monal is located in the hills, Monal offers a picturesque backdrop for the occasion. As you enjoy delicious food and drinks together, you'll cherish the time spent with each other.

Session 04 ( sentimental returns )
A sentimental return marks the end of a memorable tour, filled with cherished moments and unforgettable experiences. As you bid farewell to the places you've visited and the people you've met, you may feel a mix of emotions, including nostalgia for the journey and gratitude for the memories created. It's a time to reflect on the adventures shared, the sights seen, and the bonds formed along the way. While the tour may be ending, the memories will live on, reminding you of the beauty and joy found in exploring new destinations and embracing new experiences.

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