9 Days Skardu & Astore

Baltistan and the Astore valley linked by a full crossing of the Deosai plateau — the wildest drive in Pakistan.

Itinerary

1. Day 1–2

   Skardu

   Arrival, Kharpocho viewpoint, Shangrila and Kachura lakes.

2. Day 3

   Khaplu

   Shyok river road to the Yabgo palace and Chaqchan mosque.

3. Day 4–5

   Deosai

   Ali Malik pass, Bara Pani camp, Sheosar Lake at first light.

4. Day 6–7

   Astore & Rama

   Rama Meadows and lake under Nanga Parbat's east face.

5. Day 8–9

   Departure

   Astore to Gilgit or Islamabad by road.