Skardu is a city located in Gilgit Baltistan region of Pakistan. Skardu is the capital of Skardu District.
Skardu is around 140 Km away from Gilgit city.
There are three ways to reached Skardu.
1. By KKH – Islamabad to Besham > Chilas > Jaglot > Gilgit > SKardu
2. Via Astore Deosai road – Islamabad to Besham > Chilas > Astore > Deosai > Skardu
3. By Air Islamabad to Skardu
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) operate daily one flight to Skardu from Islamabad.
Hunza is around 290 KM away from Skardu valley.
Hunza valley is located in the north of Pakistan in Gilgit Baltistan region.
Skardu is around 650 KM away from Islamabad.
The months between June to October are considered best time to visit Skardu valley.
Ideally, snowfall begins in the upper party of Skardu from the month of October. In the lower regions of the valley, snowfall begins in the month of December.
Yes, Skardu is absolutely safe for any kind of tourists’ i.e. solo family, adventure etc.
Best places to visit in Skardu are as follow.
• Lower Kachura Lake
• Upper Kachura Lake
• Katpana Lake and Desert
• Sadpara Lake
• Bara Pani Deosai
• Kala Pani Deosai
• Sheosar lake Deosai
• Sarfranga Cold Desert
• Shigar fort
• Embaric Mosque
• Khaplu Valley
• Manthoka Waterfall
• Kharmang Waterfall
• Chaqchan Mosque
• Khaplu Palace
• Haji Mustaq Fish Farm
• Blind Lake
Skardu valley is altogether is a peaceful destination to visit, however, its less-crowded parts like, Khaplu, Shigar and Deisai can guarantee the most peaceful holiday.
Khaplu valley is around 111 KM away from Skardu valley.
Shigar valley is around 51 KM away from Skardu valley.
Minimum 7-10 days are required to visit Skardu, Deosai and Khaplu valley.
Shangrila Lake, Shigar valley, and Khaplu valley are some of the best places for school picnic/camping tour in Skardu valley.
Shigar fort, Khaplu fort, Chaqchan Mosque, Embaric Mosque and Budha rocks are some of the most popular and historic places to visit in Skardu valley.
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Official Website of Government of Skardu and Baltistan
Tours to Skardu and Baltistan
University of Baltistan Skardu
Tourist Assistance Helpline at Central Police Office: 0581115/05811930345
Tourist Assistance Helpline of District Police Gilgit: 05811930033
Tourist Assistance Helpline of District Hunza-Nagar: 0581315/ 05813930722
Tourist Assistance Helpline of District Diamer: 05812930037
Tourist Assistance Helpline of District Skardu:05815930132
Tourist Assistance Helpline of District Astore: 05817930420
Tourist Assistance Helpline of District Ghanche:05816930171