Skardu Travel Guides
Skardu Itinerary: How Many Days You Need (3, 5 and 7-Day Plans)
Three tried-and-tested Skardu itineraries — a short break by air, a classic five days and a full week by road — with Deosai timing…
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Lakes, Deosai, Shigar and Khaplu, and whether to fly or drive.
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Skardu by Road or by Air? How to Choose the Right Option
Flying saves days but can be cancelled; driving is reliable but long. Here is how to choose — and how to plan a back-up…
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Shangrila Resort & Lower Kachura Lake: Skardu Visitor Guide
The pagoda on the lake that defines Skardu's postcard view: how to visit, when to go and what to combine it with.
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Deosai National Park: When to Go, How to Get There & What to See
The high plateau known as the Land of Giants: seasons, routes from Skardu and Astore, wildlife and altitude tips.
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Shigar Valley & Shigar Fort: A Baltistan Heritage Day Trip
A restored 17th-century palace, a green valley and the gateway to the Baltoro: how to visit Shigar from Skardu.
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Khaplu Palace & Chaqchan Mosque: Visiting the Shyok Valley
A restored palace, a medieval mosque and the beautiful Shyok Valley: how to plan Khaplu from Skardu.
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12 Best Things to Do in Skardu
Lakes, deserts, forts, a plateau in the sky and more: a practical list of the best things to do in and around Skardu.