The majestic Skardu Valley is located far in northern Pakistan and is encircled. By the powerful Himalayan, Karakorum, and Hindu Kush mountain ranges. Skardu is well-known worldwide for its mountaineering and climbing. In addition, K2 (8,611 m), the highest peak in Pakistan and the second-highest mountain. In the world, is located on Skardu. Moreover, millions of visitors visit the area each year because. Of its beauty, culture, customs, and friendly people. In conclusion, here are a few of the top tourist destinations in Pakistan’s Skardu Valley.
Shangrilla (Kachura, Upper) Skardu
The top of our list is Shangrilla Lake, which is our opinion the greatest place to visit in Skardu for travel. Known locally as Upper Kachura Lake. It is located in Skardu’s picturesque Kachura village. Beneath towering peaks, dense alpine forests encircle the picturesque lake. Following the success of the well-known Shangrilla resort on the lake’s shore. The lake gained notoriety and was dubbed Shangrilla. It is important to catch a glimpse of this beauty when in Skardu Valley.
To make your trip more fulfilling and unforgettable. You must pack every safety precaution when visiting cold or tropical locations.
Shigar Valley
The stunning Shigar Valley is located in the mountainous region of Skardu. This valley is particularly well-known for its customs, culture, and history. The most notable historical site in the valley is the well-known Shigar Fort. Which was built in the seventeenth century. Shigar Fort received recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as well. In addition, Shigar Valley offers a plethora of places to see and activities. Such as Jarbazo (Blind) Lake. When arranging a trip to Skardu, be sure to include this location on your itinerary.
Khaplu Valley
Situated far to the north of picturesque Skardu is the breathtaking Khaplu Valley. One of the most stunning spots in the Skardu Valley. Enchanting everyone with its breathtaking scenery. The valley is 2,600 meters above sea level. Khalu Valley is well-known. For its captivating scenery as well as its historical sites. Which include Chaqchan Mosque and Khaplu Palace. The Chaqchan Mosque in Gilgit-Baltistan, Northern Pakistan. Is thought to be the oldest mosque. Take your travel backpack with you and set out to explore. This stunning location in Pakistan’s mountains.
Basho Valley
Situated in the stunning and breathtaking Basho Valley, it is reachable by a two-hour. Jeep ride from Skardu. The valley, which is encircled by a thick alpine. Forest beneath towering peaks, is well-known for camping. The valley is home to streams of pure water and lovely verdant meadows. When camping in Basho Valley, one can see the stunning sparkling stars. For the best camping experience in Skardu, visitors. Should make this location a must-visit.
National Park Deosai
Last but not least, the Deosai Plateau, also known as the “Land of Giants,” Deosai National Park. Also referred to as the “Roof of the World,” is 3,000 km2 of vast, enthralling plains. From Skardu, take an exhilarating two-hour Jeep ride to Deosai Plains. This area is well-known worldwide for its stunning springtime flora and fauna. As well as its distinctive wildlife and landscape. On Deosai, one can see the stunning Golden Marmot. And, if you’re lucky, the endangered Himalayan Brown Bear. When visiting Skardu, visitors should undoubtedly take. The time to explore this stunning region.
