Skardu & Hunza Adventure
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Skardu & Hunza Adventure

A complete Karakoram journey combining the lakes, deserts and heritage of Skardu with the legendary landscapes of Hunza.

8 Days Up to 2,800 m April to November

Overview

The Skardu & Hunza Adventure is an eight-day journey designed to showcase two of Gilgit-Baltistan’s most spectacular destinations in one unforgettable experience. Begin in Skardu, where dramatic mountains surround serene lakes, high-altitude deserts, historic forts and peaceful valleys. Explore Lower Kachura Lake and Shangrila, walk through the unique landscape of the Katpana Cold Desert, discover the historic Kharpocho Fort and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Satpara Lake. From Skardu, travel through the spectacular mountain landscapes of the Karakoram towards Hunza. Explore the historic Altit and Baltit Forts, experience the turquoise waters of Attabad Lake and admire the iconic Passu Cones. Continue to Duikar and Eagle’s Nest for panoramic views across Hunza Valley. Combining natural beauty, cultural heritage, mountain landscapes and unforgettable road journeys, this tour is an ideal choice for travellers who want to experience the very best of Skardu and Hunza in a single adventure.

Highlights

  • Shangrila Resort
  • Upper Kachura Lake
  • Satpara Lake
  • Katpana Cold Desert
  • Kharpocho Fort
  • Altit Fort
  • Baltit Fort
  • Hoper Glacier
  • Attabad Lake
  • Passu Cones
Duration
8 Days
Altitude
Up to 2,800 m
Best Season
April to November
Group Size
2–16 travellers