Skardu is the administrative center of the Baltistan Division. The city is a renowned district offering a wide range of activities for a family tour. Planning a trip to Skardu with your family has never been easier. We offer family-friendly tours to Skardu, and you’ll have various options to choose from. The great news is that you can personalize your entire tour with us. We’ve simplified the booking process to help you avoid any hassles and the rush that often comes with peak seasons.
Major Attractions for a Family Tour
Skardu city has different enchanting tourist destinations to experience. Your family tour to Skardu will cover the following beautiful, breathtaking sites. Besides these, we have some other activities to do during your tour to Skardu.
- Shangrila (Lower Kachura) and Upper Kachura Lakes
- Soq Valley
- Sarfa Ranga Cold Desert.
- Katpana Cold Desert
- Satpara Lake / Dam
- Deosai Plains, Sheosar Lake, and Bara Pani.
- Kharphocho Fort
- Blind Lake
- Manthokha Waterfall
- Organic Village Skardu
- Chaqchan Mosque.
- Khaplu Fort
- Machulo Valley, Masherbrum View Point, K2 View Points, and also Channel Walk.
- Saling Fish Farms, Cricket Stadium
- Thoqsi Khar.
- Shigar Fort, Hashupi Bagh, Ancient Mosque, and, in addition, Shigar Polo Ground as well.
- Chunda Valley
- Basho Valley
Photography during Family Tour
Though every part of the region is breathtaking, the following places are a must to capture during your tour. Moreover, let’s have a glance at the top-rated destination for photography.
| Deosai Plain | Sadpara Lake | Kharphocho Fort | Shangrila Resort |
| Soq Valley | Manthokha Waterfall. | Basho Valley | Katpana Cold Desert |
| Blind Lake | Shigar Fort | Khaplu Fort. | Upper Kachura Lake |
| Ghwari | Chaqchan Mosque | Machulo La K2 viewpoint. | Sarfaranga Cold Desert |
| Machulo Valley | Bara Pani | Sheosar Lake | Chunda Valley |
Local Food Experience
In every district, you’ll find a variety of delicious local food items. While most of them are readily available in Skardu. You can also enjoy these treats in their respective districts. The best part of this family trip to Skardu is the ability to customize and choose your local food menu. These foods are completely organic and prepared traditionally. Your family tour is all set to savor the most delicious dishes.
The famous local foods during the Family Tour are:
| Bring guess | Prapo | Balay | Khurba | Azoq | Zerchung | Kulcha |
| Brofay Zaan | Marzan | Payu Cha | Prapu | Faymar | Chuli maar | Faring |
| Krosar | Darsamik | Kisir | Yos | Paratha | Markhur. | Zangkhur |
| Rdung Balay | Tras Balay | Cha Balay | Khulaq | Nasfay Zan. | Xosfay Khulaq | Shurba |
Famous Events during Family Tour
There are various occasional events and things to do in Skardu, Shigar, and Khaplu. The free-style polo events and spring festivals are famous. However, it’s important to note that the dates and nature of these events vary.
Each festival has its designated time. So to ensure you get the chance to experience these events, we’ll work with you to create a customized plan. Therefore, when you plan your family tour to Skardu with us, we can make sure you don’t miss out on any of these exciting occasions.
The Sarfa Ranga Cold Desert Jeep Rally is one of the most famous events in Skardu. However, it’s important to remember that this, too, is subject to the decision of the district administration.
Additionally, winter ice hockey and skating events have become popular in Baltistan. And also, you’ll find these activities listed among the things to do during your tour to Baltistan.
Apart from that, just have an idea of a tour to Skardu for six days. We recommend that you consult with us for a customized tour to Skard, Baltistan, as per your availability and budget.
| Days | Day Plan | Overnight Stay |
| 01 | 45m Flight-Skardu, In the evening, take a trip to the City | Skardu |
| 02 | Basho Valley and Back to Soq Valley and Kachura Lakes | Kachura |
| 03 | Deosai, Sheosar Lake, Bara Pani, and Satpara Lake | Skardu |
| 04 | Kharphocho & Shiar forts, Katpana & Sarfa ranga Cold Deserts | Shigar |
| 05 | Khaplu Fort, Trout Fish Farm, and Machulo Village | Home or Hotel in Khaplu |
| 06. | Manthokha Waterfall and return to the Airport in Skardu for Departure | Fly or Drive to ISB |
Tour Reviews
Yes we admire the family tour in skardu and Machulo La K2 viewpoint trek. That was easiest, shortest and economial. Thank u you Visit in Pakistan Treks and tours for organising our trip.
That was really easy and we all enjoyed a lot.
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