Here is a brief summary of our 8 days Besham, Skardu and Hunza tour packages 2021:
Besham is the largest town and commercial center of Shangla district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located on the most important trading route of Asian continent, the Silk route, which connect China and Pakistan.
Skardu served as the capital of Skardu district is city located in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Skardu is located at the height of 2500 meters (8202 ft.) in the Skardu valley, at the junction of Indus and Shigar Rivers. The city is an important entry point to one of the highest mountain ranges (8000 meters and above) of the world, the Karakoram. The Indus river flowing through this region separates the world’s two Titanean mountain ranges, the Karakoram and the Himalayas.
Our 8 days Besham, Skardu and Hunza tour packages 2021 also covers the following places:
Khaplu also spelled Khapalu, is a city that serves as the administrative capital of the Ghanche District of Gilgit-Baltistan, in northern Pakistan. Lying 103 km (64 mi) east of the city of Skardu, it was the second-largest kingdom in old Baltistan of the Yabgo dynasty. It guarded the trade route to Ladakh along the Shyok River east of its confluence with the Indus.
Khaplu is a base for trekking into the Hushe valley which leads to the high peaks of Masherbrum, K6, K7, and Chogolisa. Khaplu has a 700-year-old mosque, Chaqchan, founded by Ameer Kabeer Syed Ali Hamadani (RA). Other tourist sites include Hanjor, ThoqsiKhar, Kaldaq, and Shyok River views.
Khaplu has been called many names like “Shyok Valley,” “Ghanche” and “Little Tibet.” In Khaplu there are many historical places like the beautiful Chaqchan Mosque (700 years old founded by Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani, the first Islam preacher in this area). Raja Palace is a beautiful building and the last and best Tibetan-style palace in Pakistan. Khaplu Khanqah is attributed to Mir Mukhtar Akhyar and was built in 1712 AD/1124 AH.
Places Covered
Abottabad – Naran – Babusar Pass – Nanga parbat view – Mountain junctions – Rakaposhi view – Hunza-Karimabad Bazar – Altit and Baltit forts – Royal Garden – Gulmit – Ataabad Lake – Passu – Hussaini Bridge – Sost – Khunjerab Pass – Jaglot – Skardu – Shagrila Lake – Upper Kachura Lake – Shigar Cold Desert – Shigar Fort – Manthoka Waterfall – Sadpara Lake – Deosai Plains – Bara Pani – Sheosar Lake.
Inclusions
• Latest Model Transportation
(AC saloon coaster or Grand cabin)
• Fuel, Road Tools & Taxes
• Decent Family Hotel Accommodations
• Breakfasts & Dinners
• Professional Tour Leader
• BBQ & Bonfire Night
Exclusions
• Any sort of Entry Tickets
• Extra expenses due to landslidesroad blocks
• Lunch, and Beverages expense
• Horses, Ponies or Porter charges for personal luggage
• Medication, Evacuation & Emergency Rescue
• Any expenses of personal nature
• Jeeps Saif-ul-Malook and Deosai National Park.
• Any item not mentioned above in
Inclusions section
• Last Dinner