Skardu & Hunza Group Tour
Description :
Skardu, the mountaineers’ paradise in Pakistan, is located at the confluence of the Indus and Shigar Rivers in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. It is a major tourist destination for trekkers, hikers, climbers, and nature lovers, owing to its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Skardu is also home to the famous Shigar Fort, a 17th-century palace and fortress. From the coldest deserts to snowcapped peaks, explore the unfathomable beauty of Skardu with Hodophile Adventures. Moreover, Skardu is surrounded by the mighty Karakoram Mountains and is the gateway to the magnificent Deosai Plains. The region hosts some of the world’s highest peaks, including K2, Nanga Parbat, and Gasherbrum.
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Package Price Starting From PKR =124,999/- Per Couple
Package Details:
Minimum Allowed: 2 Persons
Rate Mentioned: Per Couple
Air Ticket: Not Included
Hotel Choice: Standard
Stay: 07 Days & 06 Nights
Package Includes:
- Hotel Accommodations
- Jeeps for Shogran day excursion trip
- Private Luxury Transport
- Services of a Guide
- Basic first aid kit
- All Toll &Taxes
Package Not Includes:
- Entry Tickets of any Fort, Park, Museum and etc.
- Porters (for carrying personal equipment of participant)
- Extra expenses due to landslides\road blocks
- Tea, Mineral water and Cold drinks/beverages expense
- Extra expenses due to the acts of nature and political reasons etc.
- Any item not mentioned above >Medication, evacuation and rescue etc.
- Emergencies Personal insurances of clients, Laundry
- Phone calls or other expenses of personal nature.
Recommended Gear
- Trekking boots/joggers/Comfortable Shoes/Slippers
- Back Pack
- Thermal (both upper and lower)
- Waterproof lower and Jacket
- Fleece/Sweaters
- T-shirts for day trekking
- Socks, preferably woolen (4 to 6pairs)
- Water bottle
- Gloves (highly recommended)
- Beanie (highly recommended)
- Muffler (highly recommended)
- Sun Block and Sun glasses
- Hand wash/soap/sanitizer, wipes, tooth paste & tooth brush and other necessities
- Medicine which you need during travelling
Important note for every group members:
- Separate Room for twin sharing will allotted to married couples only but will be charge
extra as mentioned above. - Â DUE TO UNAVOIDABLE CONDITIONS (Unexpected Landslides / Rain / Closure of Route &
Roads / Shortage of Petrol in Skardu) THE ITINERARY CAN BE CHANGE AT ANY TIME IN
THE TOUR. - In case of any Change in tour plan (due to unavoidable Conditions as mention above,
result in the change of cost and the extra amount will be paid by the guest on sharing
basis. - Team Hodophile adventures not responsible for Train Bogies or Coaches condition,
also not responsible for late timing arrival or departure as its beyond of our control… - Don’t pollute the environment, you will be charged for it.
- Please ensure following the team leader’s instructions.
- Be thoughtful of not failing any ethical integrity.
- Make sure you travel like a family and make all its members safe and connected to each
other while respecting the locals.
Most important note
On adventure trek of this type, weather, local politics, transport or a multitude of other factors
beyond the control of organizers can result in a change of itinerary. It is, however, very unlikely
that the itinerary would be substantially altered; if alterations are necessary the Leader and
Guide will decide what is the best alternative, taking into consideration the best interests of the wholegroup.
Terms & conditions
Our Terms & Conditions are strictly followed and applied. We encourage you to read and agree
with them carefully before booking a trip with us
- Minimum number to carry out a trip is 10, in case a trip is called off by HODOPHILE ADVENTURES
due to low registration the members who have paid will be entitled to a 100% refund or transfer
amount to the next upcoming trip. - We will avoid using meal provided in train or at the platforms as it is un-healthy.
- Every member must keep his/her original CNIC.
- Member should have to report 30 mints before departure time.
- Only 10 Kg Cargo bags are allowed & every member is responsible for his/her own baggage, and
has to carry its own luggage. - Member must behave ethically with his/her fellow group members; Otherwise HODOPHILE
ADVENTURES can cancel his/her membership at any time. - HODOPHILE ADVENTURES is not responsible for personal injuries and accidents, (first aid will be
given). - HODOPHILE ADVENTURES is not responsible for loss of any kind of valuable item.
- No refunds will be made in case of cancellation of booking before ONE WEEK of departure date.
- No refunds shall be made in case of a natural disaster or any unforeseen circumstance beyond
human control including but not limited to rains, storms, land sliding, accident, flat tires, engine
failure or other vehicle mal-function etc., - HODOPHILE ADVENTURES can cancel booking at any time.
- HODOPHILE ADVENTURES can change terms and conditions at any time.
- Personal weapons are strictly not allowed.
- Separate rooms for couples, but will be charged accordingly.
- No drugs or alcohol will be entertained, members should avoid from all sort of illegal and
unethical stuff. - Sight tickets for forts are not included in the package.
UNDERTAKING BY GUEST
I understand that the adventure/outdoor activities carry a potential risk of personal injury. I
further undertake that neither I nor my heirs or legal representatives shall raise any
compensation from the management or operational staff or any Team Member of HODOPHILE
ADVENTURES.
Day 01: Departure from Islamabad
- Travel via beautiful Hazara Motorway
- Breakfast at Besham
- Travel along Indus River on Karakorum Highway
- Stopover at Dassu and Samar Nala
- Arrival in Naran 6:00 pm
- Dinner and Overnight stay in Chilas
DAY 02: Travel To SkarduÂ
- Early morning wakeup call for Breakfast
- Travel to Skardu
- Short stay in Nanga Parbat View Point, Mountain Junction Point
- Short Stay at Astak Nala
- Arrival in Skardu
- Hotel Check-in
- Dinner Overnight stay in Summit hotel Skardu/Snow land Resort
DAY 03: Visit Shigar Cold Desert
- Early morning wakeup call for Breakfast
- Visit Shigar Cold Desert and Blind Lake (Distant View)
- Visit Shigar Valley and Shigar Fort
- Visit Manthoka Waterfall
- Drive back to Skardu till evening
- Dinner Overnight stay in Summit hotel Skardu/Snowland Resort
DAY 04: Departure For Chilas
- Early morning wakeup call for Breakfast
- Visit Shangrila Lake (Lower Kachura) and Upper Kachura Lake
- Customers can enjoy boating in majestic Upper Kachura
- Arrival Chilas and transfer to hotel
- Dinner Overnight stay in Chilas
DAY 05: Departure for Islamabad
- Early morning wakeup call for Breakfast
- Departure for Islamabad
- Travel through same route on KKH with couple of stopovers on the way
- Lunch cm dinner in Besham/Mansehra
- Continue journey toward Islamabad
- Arrival in Islamabad
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