Since 1978 · Tourism License No. 106 · Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Skardu & Northern Pakistan Tours

Skardu is one of Pakistan's most requested domestic trips — Upper Kachura Lake and Shangrila, Satpara Lake, Shigar Valley and Fort, the Katpana Cold Desert, and...

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Planning a trip to Skardu / Northern Pakistan

Skardu is one of Pakistan's most requested domestic trips — Upper Kachura Lake and Shangrila, Satpara Lake, Shigar Valley and Fort, the Katpana Cold Desert, and Deosai when it's accessible. We run three ground package tiers (5 days / 4 nights, hotel, transport, guide and sightseeing included), and book flights or arrange the road route from Islamabad separately based on your dates.

HIGHLIGHTS

Upper Kachura Lake & Shangrila · Satpara Lake · Shigar Valley & Fort · Deosai (seasonal)

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HOW HAMEED EXPRESS CAN HELP

Everything handled from one office

Route planning, flights, hotels and the full ground package — arranged together so nothing falls through the gaps.

Permits & Route Planning

Guidance on road and flight conditions, and any permits needed for areas like Deosai, before you travel.

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Flight Ticketing

Fare comparison and booking for Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan-bound flights from Pakistan, including connections.

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Hotel Booking

Hotels matched to your itinerary and budget, booked as part of your Skardu / Northern Pakistan trip.

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Ground Tour Packages

A full itinerary built around your interests, timeframe, and who's travelling with you.

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TRAVEL & ROUTE PREPARATION

What to know before you travel

General guidance only — conditions can change, especially for high-altitude routes and seasonal access, so we always confirm the current situation before you travel.

TRIP PLANNING

Flights, stays and timing

Package Tiers

Smart Skardu Escape (PKR 75,000), Premium Comfort (PKR 115,000) and Skardu Signature (PKR 190,000) — ground-only, per person, double occupancy, shoulder-season rates.

Flights & Routes

PIA operates flights between Islamabad and Skardu, which are weather-dependent; the road route via the Karakoram Highway is the reliable backup, usually around a full day's drive.

Accommodation

Tiers stay at Mountain Lodge Resort, Hotel One Skardu, or Khoj Resorts Shigar (or similar) depending on the package.

Best Time to Visit

May to October is the main season; Deosai access is typically late May to October, weather-permitting. Peak season (June–August) can carry a seasonal rate adjustment.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Skardu / Northern Pakistan — common questions

What's included in the Skardu packages?

All three tiers include hotel, transport (shared or private depending on tier), a local guide, and sightseeing covering the main attractions — full details vary by tier.

Do I need any permits for Deosai?

Deosai National Park has its own entry arrangements and is seasonal and weather-dependent — we handle this as part of your itinerary when it's included.

What's the best time to visit Skardu?

May to October is the main travel season, with Deosai typically accessible from late May through October depending on conditions.

Can you arrange rates for a larger group or organisation?

Yes, we regularly arrange group and community rates for larger parties — get in touch with your group size and we'll put a quote together.

WHY HAMEED EXPRESS

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