Skardu Tour Packages By Air & by Road 2026
Looking for a perfect tour plan that gives you complete services, from picking you up from the doorstep, to hotel booking, offers you a local tour guide, and free breakfast every morning, then you have landed in the right place. Our Tour Packages are perfect for you, from the Skardu Road trip to the Skardu by Air Tour, we cater to all. Just tell us your preference, and we will customize an amazing tour plan for you. However, we offer over 50 Skardu tour packages, fully customized for both foreign travelers and locals, covering all the valleys, forts, villages, lakes, and more.
Skardu tour packages by air and road with complete customization for families, couples, and groups. Book your tour from Karachi, Lahore, or Islamabad with transport + hotel + tour guide + breakfast included. Choose from 50+ customizable Skardu tour packages, from Skardu by air tours to road trips (4-10 days). Tour price starts at 90,000 PKR with private car, flight tickets, and expert local guides.
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Skardu Air Tour Packages 2026 Affordable Trips & Cheap Flights
Pakistan Tour and Travel offers Skardu air tour packages 2026 from Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi. If you want to skip the long road journey and reach Skardu fresh and relaxed, flying is the smartest choice and we make it easy and affordable for every traveler.Our packages are available both with and without airfare included. All fully inclusive packages cover your hotel accommodation, all meals, and private transportation throughout the trip. You land in Skardu and everything else is already taken care of.
The flight from Islamabad to Skardu takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes with two daily flights operating from both Islamabad and Lahore. Flight timings vary between weekdays and weekends so confirm your schedule at the time of booking.For travelers looking for the cheapest flights to Baltistan, September to March is the most affordable season to fly.
Round trip airfare deals from Lahore and Islamabad are also available for those who want to reduce their overall tour cost.Travelers coming from Karachi should know that there are no direct flights to Skardu currently available. A stopover in Islamabad is required but our team arranges all connecting flights as part of your package so you do not need to worry about anything.
Skardu By Road Travel Overview
Traveling by road from Islamabad to Skardu takes approximately 12 to 16 hours. The road journey from Lahore to Skardu takes around 20 to 22 hours. All road tour packages include a private car and driver for the full journey.Skardu road tour packages include activities such as trekking, pony riding, day picnics, and sledding in the snow.
We offer a wide variety of Skardu vacation packages for families and couples from Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi.Shigar Valley is located in the northeast of Skardu and is reachable within a 2 to 3 hour road drive from Skardu city. Visitors enjoy the natural scenery, the calm flow of the Shigar River, and overnight stays in the valley. Shigar Valley is a highlight of most Skardu road tour itineraries.
Most Popular Skardu Tour Packages 2026
Planning a trip to Skardu in 2026? Here are our most booked packages that travelers love the most.
Shangrila Resort Tour is 4 days starting from PKR 350,000. Khoj Resort Tour by air is 4 days starting from PKR 325,000. Dynasty Resort Tour is 4 days starting from PKR 245,000. And if you are on a budget the Chunda Valley Tour is 4 days starting from PKR 235,000.For travelers who want a longer adventure the KKH Hunza Skardu Tour covers 11 days and 10 nights starting at USD 1,650 per person. This one takes you through some of the most stunning landscapes in all of Pakistan.
Every package includes private transport, daily breakfast, and a local tour guide. Safety checks are done before every trip so you travel with full peace of mind.Need something different? We also build custom packages for families, groups, and private travelers based on your budget and travel dates. Just get in touch and we will handle the rest.
5 Days Skardu Tour Overview (Pure Skardu Route)
Day 1: Arrival in Skardu – Reach & Settle In
- Arrive in Skardu by flight or road from Islamabad
- Check into your hotel and freshen up
- Evening walk through Skardu Bazaar and local streets
- Enjoy first views of the mountains from nearby viewpoints
- Stay: Skardu
Day 2: Shangrila Resort & Kachura Lake
- Morning drive to Lower Kachura Lake and Shangrila Resort
- Relax by the lakeside and enjoy optional boating
- Evening views of Nanga Parbat on a clear night
- Stay: Skardu
Day 3: Deosai National Park Open Skies & Wild Land
- Early morning drive to Deosai National Park
- One of the highest plateaus in the world
- Spot the Himalayan Brown Bear in the open wild
- Visit Sheosar Lake — wide, calm and stunning
- Return to Skardu for night stargazing
- Stay: Skardu
Day 4: Shigar Valley Fort, Mosque & Lake
- Drive to Shigar Valley in the morning
- Visit the restored Shigar Fort — centuries of history in one place
- Explore the old Amburiq Mosque nearby
- Afternoon visit to Upper Kachura Lake
- Stay: Shigar / Skardu (as per plan)
Day 5: Departure
- Slow morning, last views of the mountains
- Drop off at Skardu Airport or departure point
- Road journey back to Islamabad
Skardu Tour Packages from Karachi, Lahore & Islamabad
Shigar, Khaplu, Deosai Tour Starting from 80,000/-pkr per person
If you are from Karachi, Lahore, or any other part of the world, we offer multiple Skardu tour packages that include direct flights to Skardu Airport and a completely customised plan for anyone who wants to travel to the best place in the world. In our exclusive Skardu Trips from Karachi, we book a direct flight from Karachi to Skardu. From there, our tour guide will pick you up, transfer you to the hotel, and guide you on an exploration of the valley. All our tour plans are suitable for couples, families, and corporate groups and are fully customised to travellers’ needs. The best time to book a tour is from March to September, as guests interested in dreams and adventure are eager to have their ideal experience in Skardu, taking advantage of a 15% discount before it expires.
| Trips | No of Days / Nights | Inclusions, Services | Prices in PKR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Days Shangrila Resort Air Trip | 4 Days/3 Nights | Air Tickets, 4x4 Vehicle, Hotel | 175,000/- |
| Khaplu , shigar & Shangrila Lake Tour | 8 Days/7 Nights | Private Car, Fuel, Hotel, Breakfast | 140,000/- |
| Gilgit Baltistan Tour by Road | 10 Days/9 Nights | Private Car, Fuel, Hotel, Breakfast | 100,000/- |
| Combo Hunza & Baltistan Trip for Families | 11 Days/10 Nights | Private Car, Fuel, Hotel, Breakfast | 120,000/- |
| Cherry Blossom Chunda Valley & Kachura Lake Tour | 7 Days/6 Nights | Private Car, Fuel, Hotel, Breakfast | 115,000/- |
| Dynasty Resort Trip for Couples | 4 Days/3 Nights | Private Car, Fuel, Hotel, Breakfast | 125,000/- |
| Standard 6days 5Nights Skardu holidays package | 6 Days 5Nights | Private Car, Fuel, Hotel, Breakfast | 175,000/- |
| Fairy Meadows & Skardu family Tour | 10 Days/9 Nights | Trekking, Jeep Ride, Guide, Hotel | 190,000/- |
| Adventures of Basho & Desoai National Park Tour | 7 Days/6 Nights | Air Tickets, 4x4 Vehicle, Hotel | 215,000/- |
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| DISTANCE OF SKARDU FROM MAJOR CITIES | |
| Milestones | Distance by Time/Kms |
| Skardu From Karachi | 30 hr (2,005.6 km) |
| Skardu From Islamabad | 13 hr 10 min (637.6 km) |
| Skardu From Lahore | 16 hr 53 min (972.0 km) |
| Skardu From Hunza | 5 hr (280 km) |
| Skardu From Deosai | 1 hr 30 min (60 km) |
| Khunjerab Pass To Skardu | 7 hr 15 min (380 km) |
Top Skardu Tour places to visit
Skardu Valley is one of those places that truly takes your breath away the moment you arrive. Whether you are gazing at a crystal clear lake, standing beneath a snow capped peak, or wandering through an ancient fort, every moment here feels like something out of a dream. If Skardu has been on your bucket list, now is the perfect time to make it happen. We offer the best Tour Packages from Lahore, Karachi, and Islamabad at prices that won’t break your budget so all you have to do is pack your bags and enjoy. Here are some of the most beautiful places in Skardu you simply cannot miss on your next trip.
Mantokha Waterfall Skardu’s Largest Waterfall
Mantokha Waterfall is one of the largest and tallest waterfalls in Skardu Valley, standing approximately 180 feet high. It is located southeast of Skardu on the road to Shigar Valley, about one hour from Skardu city. A short walk from the road brings you directly to the waterfall along its stream.
The route to Mantokha Waterfall passes through lush green forests and mountainous landscapes. The waterfall is most spectacular during the monsoon season, when water flow is at its peak. It is a popular photography spot and a standard stop on Skardu road tour itineraries.
Kachura Lake Upper & Lower Kachura Skardu
Kachura Lake is one of the most visited tourist destinations in Gilgit-Baltistan and serves as a base camp for treks toward K-2. The lake is known for its alpine scenery, hazy weather, and clear blue water. Several resorts are situated along the lakeshore, offering scenic views from every room.Upper Kachura Lake is accessible via a short, easy trek of a few minutes from the road. The lake is ideal for families, couples, and first-time visitors to Skardu. Boating on Kachura Lake is one of the most popular activities included in Skardu tour packages.
Deosai National Park Brown Bear Sightseeing & Jeep Safari
Deosai Plain is the second highest plateau in the world, sitting at an altitude of 14,000 feet above sea level. It is known as the rooftop of the earth and is one of the most unique natural destinations in Pakistan. The plain is accessible via a 3 to 4 hour off-road jeep track from Skardu city.
Deosai National Park is home to the Himalayan brown bear and is a protected wildlife reserve. Activities at Deosai include jeep safari, horse riding, and stargazing under the open sky. Deosai is open during summer and is accessible from Lahore, Karachi, and Islamabad as part of a Skardu tour package. All Skardu packages to Deosai use 4×4 Prado vehicles due to the off-road terrain.
Katpana Cold Desert Desert Safari & Adventure Activities
Katpana Cold Desert, also known as Sarfaranga Cold Desert, is one of the world’s highest cold deserts, located in the heart of Skardu. The desert is unique in that it receives heavy snowfall every winter while remaining a sandy desert during summer. It is situated in Shigar Valley, Skardu.
Satpara Lake, Shangrila Resort & Basho Valley Must-Visit Places in Skardu Tour 2026
Satpara Lake is one of Pakistan’s most famous natural lakes, located just 30 minutes by road from Skardu city directly on the route to Deosai Plain, known for its clear water and stunning mountain scenery, and included in Skardu tour packages from Lahore, Islamabad, and Karachi.
Shangrila Resort, one of the most iconic tourist destinations in Pakistan, sits in the heart of Skardu with Lower Shangrila Lake within its grounds, offering facilities such as a mini zoo, trout hatchery, boating, jogging track, and a rock lounge café surrounded by lush green gardens and mountain views, making it the centerpiece of our luxury Skardu tour packages for families, couples, and groups.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best Skardu tour packages for 2026?
Skardu by air packages offer direct flights from Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad. These cover air tickets, hotels, private cars, and attractions, with 24/7 support.
How much does a Skardu tour package cost in 2026?
Private packages start from PKR 95,000 per person (min 2 people). Luxury options range from PKR 150,000 to PKR 250,000, varying by accommodation and transport.
What is included in Skardu tour packages?
Packages typically include airport transfers, private car with fuel, hotels, entry tickets, sightseeing, a guide, breakfast, and 24/7 support.
What is the best time to visit Skardu with a tour package?
Cherry & apricot blossom (March to mid-April); Summer (May to September); when the entire Deosai National Park is open, while autumn (October to November), gives you yellow bliss in parts of Khaplu & Shigar Valley.
Skardu tour packages by air or by road – which is better?
Well! Skardu tour packages by air are the ultimate winner by miles. Within 01 hour, you reach Skardu from Islamabad or Lahore. The flight from Karachi to Skardu takes only a couple of hours. Currently, the round-trip cost is PKR 50,000 from Islamabad & lahore. Prices in Karachi range from PKR 65,000 to PKR 85,000.
How many days are needed for a Skardu tour package?
If you opt for an air trip to Skardu, you will have 4-5 days, which are enough to cover places like Shangrila Lake, Upper Kachura Lake, Sadpara Village, Shigar Town along the cold desert, Mantokha Waterfall, and Deosai National Park.
While a road tour starts from 07 days, you will travel on the Karakoram & Naran-Babusar road from Islamabad for approximately 650 KM. An experienced driver, a comfortable car, family-friendly hotels, and great attractions will surely make your trip memorable.
What is the cost of the Skardu tour package from Islamabad?
A 6-day road package from Islamabad starts at PKR 240,000 per couple. A four-day flight costs around PKR 320,000. The 7-day Basho & Deosai trip is PKR 540,000.
What is the cost of the Skardu tour package from Lahore or Karachi?
Couple packages by air start at PKR 300,000 from Lahore and PKR 350,000 from Karachi.
Are Skardu Valley trips customizable for families, couples, or groups?
Yes! These trips are family-friendly and fully customizable. You can request the addition of trekking trails, sightseeing areas, longer stays, a private guesthouse, luxury accommodations, or a change of vehicle type. Our team will draft the tour as per your choices. Most of our clients are couples and families, while international groups from all over the world adore these trips, tailored to their timelines and preferences.
Is Skardu safe for tourists and families?
Yes! Skardu is safe, that’s why millions of tourists and adventure lovers explore this region each year. We are a registered tour operator, duly licensed by the Department of Tourism Services, with a proven 12-year track record. Our positive reviews on TripAdvisor, Google, and Facebook support the claim. Skardu is undoubtedly one of the safest tourist destinations in Pakistan. The people are very friendly and hospitable. You can also read our trending blog on the safety of female travelers in Pakistan.
How do I book a Skardu tour package?
Step 01: Browse our Website or contact us via phone/WhatsApp +92335 5577443
Step 02: Choose your plan and confirm with our team.
Step 03: Our team shall provide your official bank details for the deposit
Step 04: After receiving the upfront, we shall send you a formal acknowledgment
What are the top places covered in Skardu tour packages?
Shangrila Lake, Upper Kachura Lake, Shigar Valley, Mantokha Waterfall, Deosai National Park, Bashu, Chunda, Katpana Lake, Cold Desert, Blind Lake in Shigar Valley, Khaplu, Barr Valley & Hussainabad.
What should I pack for a Skardu tour?
Good, comfortable shoes, plenty of sunscreen, and a light jacket, even during the summer season, especially when visiting higher altitudes like Desoai & Basho valley. Sunglasses are also mandatory during the day. Power bank, as power outages are fairly common in Skardu, Baltistan. If you are trekking, bring a reusable water bottle, trekking poles, a good pair of shoes, and a round cap.
Do Skardu tour packages include flights or transport?
Our Skardu by air tour packages do include air tickets as well as ground transport from Skardu airport onwards. Most of our trips include a 4×4 Toyota Prado, a dedicated local driver & fuel. We have a wide range of fleets that cater to couples, families, and large groups.
Can I do a honeymoon tour package to Skardu?
Skardu is a go-to honeymoon destination. We offer some of the most romantic getaways, including Khoj Resort, Himmel, Byarsa Boutique Hotel, and the historical Shangrila Lake Resort. Our packages revolve around scenic views, a comfortable vehicle & friendly team. We do offer photography services on demand for private photoshoots in some of the most pristine locations, such as the Katpana Desert, the Shigar Cold Desert, the Barr Valley, the Khaplu Fish Form, and the scenic Upper Kachura Lake.
What is the cancellation and payment policy for Skardu tours?
During the summer season, we don’t offer refunds, as hotels in northern Pakistan don’t either. Instead, we give you the option to use your advance payment to complete 01 calender year due to any unavoidable reason or natural disaster.
Are Deosai Plains included in Skardu tour packages?
Most Skardu trips include Deosai National Park, the 2nd-highest plateau in the world. Though it is only reachable from mid-June to late September due to snow. A trip to Deosai National Park takes 3.5 hours from Skardu city and is only accessible by 4×4 jeep.
How far is Skardu from Islamabad, and how long is the drive?
The total distance from Islamabad to Skardu city is around 650km.
Option 01: Islamabad to karakoram road via besham/Chilas/Jaglot Skardu Road (16-17 Hours )
Option 02: Islamabad to Naran-babusar top then Chilas/Jaglot Skardu Road ( 13-14 Hours )
The main Karakoram road is open year-round, while the Naran route is only open from June to late September.
Are there any Skardu tour packages that combine Hunza or Fairy Meadows?
There are a few packages that feature these places together. The list is below.
* 14 Days 13 nights Hunza, Skardu & Lahore by Air Trip
* 10 Days Skardu Fairy Meadows tour Plan by road
* 11 Days Hunza Skardu by Road trip 2026
Why should I choose Pakistan Tour and Travel for my Skardu tour package?
Totally secure family-oriented tours, choice of secure & scenic hotels, 24/7 support, affordable rates, 12 years of experience, 700+ verifiable reviews, own fleet, dedicated experience drivers, visa assistance, and flexibility during tough times.
Can we go to Skardu by car?
You can use a sedan as well as 4×4 Vehicle with an experienced driver for the Skardu road trip, or it’s perfect to hire a car rental.
What is Included in the 5 Days Skardu Tour Plan?
A quick look at what you will cover in 5 days:
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Day 1: Arrive in Skardu by flight or road from Islamabad in the afternoon
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Day 2: Visit Shangrila Resort and relax at Lower Kachura Lake. On a clear night you can see Nanga Parbat from here
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Day 3: Full day trip to Deosai National Park. See the Himalayan Brown Bear and spend the night stargazing in Skardu
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Day 4: Visit the historic Shigar Fort and photograph the scenic Upper Kachura Lake
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Day 5: Leave Skardu and return to Islamabad with memories that stay with you for life









































