8-Day Luxury Northern Pakistan Tour: Naran to Skardu Adventure

Day 1: Travel & Arrival

Haripur to Skardu, Pakistan on June 23, 2025

9:00PM

Departure from Haripur

Begin your luxury adventure with a night departure from Haripur heading towards Naran, ensuring early morning arrival for breakfast and sightseeing.
Included, Overnight travel

8:00AM

Breakfast in Balakot

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast featuring omelette, parata, channa, and tea at a local eatery known for fresh mountain air and flavors.
Included, 1h

10:00AM

Kiwai Waterfall

A short visit stops here for breathtaking views and photos of the stunning Kiwai Waterfall, a popular natural site near Naran.
Free, 45m

11:00AM

Lulusar Lake & Babusar Top

Stop at Lulusar Lake, a striking alpine lake, followed by the scenic drive to Babusar Top, the mountain pass with panoramic Himalayan views.
Free, 2h

4:00PM

Arrival in Chilas

Break for rest and refreshments upon arriving in Chilas, a key stop on the way to Skardu.
Included, 1h

6:00PM

Upper Kachura Lake (en route)

If timing allows, make a brief stop at Upper Kachura Lake, famous for its crystal-clear water and serene surroundings.
Free, 30m

8:00PM

Dinner

Enjoy a delicious dinner including chicken karahi, mix sabzi, and naan at the hotel or a nearby reputable restaurant.
Included, 1h

9:30PM

Arrival and Overnight Stay at Skardu

Check into the deluxe Gashabrum Hotel in Skardu, prepare for next day’s adventures by resting well.
Included, Rest
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Day 2: Skardu Exploration

Skardu, Pakistan on June 24, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a hearty breakfast at Gashabrum Hotel offering fresh eggs, naan, and tea to fuel your exploration.
Included, 1h

10:00AM

Visit Shangrila Resort

Explore the iconic Shangrila Resort, also known as 'Heaven on Earth,' with its beautiful lakeside setting and lush gardens.
Entry: PKR 200, 2h

1:00PM

Lunch (Not specified, suggest local dining)

Enjoy lunch at a local Skardu restaurant with regional cuisine options for an authentic experience.
Approx. PKR 500, 1h

2:30PM

Upper Kachura Lake Revisit

Leisurely return to Upper Kachura Lake for any missed sights or peaceful relaxation beside the water.
Free, 1h

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Dinner featuring chicken biryani or korma with naan and fresh vegetables at the hotel restaurant.
Included, 1h

9:00PM

Overnight Stay

Rest again comfortably at Gashabrum Hotel preparing for next day’s adventure to Manthokha and Shigar Valley.
Included, Rest
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Day 3: Waterfall & Fort

Skardu area, Pakistan on June 25, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a traditional mountain breakfast including eggs, aaloo booja, and hot tea.
Included, 1h

10:00AM

Manthokha Waterfall Visit

Visit the dramatic Manthokha Waterfall known for its cascading waters surrounded by pine forests, a perfect spot for nature lovers.
Free, 2h

1:00PM

Lunch (suggest local eatery in Shigar Valley)

Enjoy local cuisine near Shigar Valley with specialties such as trout fish and mountain herbs.
Approx. PKR 600, 1h

2:30PM

Shigar Valley Tour

Explore the Cold Desert and famed Shigar Fort, a 17th-century structure showcasing Balti architecture and history.
Fort Entry: PKR 300, 3h

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Dinner with a choice of chicken karahi or polao complemented with fresh naan at the Gashabrum Hotel.
Included, 1h

9:00PM

Overnight Stay

Rest at Skardu hotel after an enriching day of natural and cultural exploration.
Included, Rest
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Day 4: Deosai National Park

Skardu to Deosai Plains on June 26, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast & Departure via Jeep

Early breakfast at the hotel followed by a jeep ride adventure into Deosai National Park, known for its stunning alpine meadows.
Included, 1h

9:00AM

Visit Kala Pani

Explore Kala Pani, a striking water source in the park, surrounded by pristine wilderness.
Free, 45m

10:00AM

Visit Bara Pani

Stop at Bara Pani, known for crystal clear ponds and peaceful surroundings.
Free, 45m

11:00AM

Shosar Lake Visit

See the shimmering Shosar Lake, the park’s largest lake, ideal for pictures and enjoying the serene alpine environment.
Free, 1h

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a packed lunch surrounded by breathtaking nature within Deosai National Park.
Included, 1h

2:00PM

Explore Deosai Plains

Drive and walk through the vast Deosai Plains spotting wildlife and endemic flora famed for its biodiversity.
Park Entry: PKR 200, 4h

8:00PM

Dinner & Overnight Skardu

Return to Skardu for a relaxing dinner at the hotel featuring your choice of chicken korma or BBQ and freshly baked naan.
Included, 1h
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Day 5: Return to Naran

Skardu to Naran on June 27, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast & Departure

Early breakfast before departure back towards Naran, ensuring arrival before nightfall.
Included, 1h

11:00AM

3 Mountain Junction Point

Stop at the picturesque 3M Junction Point, a unique convergence of three mountain ranges offering stunning views.
Free, 1h

1:00PM

Nanga Parbat Viewpoint

Enjoy panoramic views of Nanga Parbat from the designated viewpoint, a highlight for mountaineering enthusiasts.
Free, 1h

7:00PM

Arrival & Overnight Stay in Naran

Check into Hotel One Naran or Rose Valley Hotel for a well-deserved rest.
Included, Rest
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Day 6: Lake Saif-ul-Mulook Day Trip

Naran, Pakistan on June 28, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel with local favorites to start the day.
Included, 1h

9:00AM

Visit Lake Saif-ul-Mulook

Take a day trip to breathtaking Lake Saif-ul-Mulook, famous for its crystal-clear water and scenic mountain backdrop.
Entry: PKR 50, 5h

2:00PM

Leisure & Local Exploration

Spend the afternoon at leisure exploring local markets, cafes, and natural spots in Naran or relaxing at the hotel.
Free, Rest

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Dinner featuring chicken biryani or mix sabzi served with naan and refreshing cold drinks.
Included, 1h
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Day 7: Scenic & Adventure

Naran, Pakistan on June 29, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fill up on classic Pakistani breakfast items to prepare for a day of adventure.
Included, 1h

9:00AM

Visit Babusar Top & Lulusar Lake (if accessible)

Return to Babusar Top and Lulusar Lake to enjoy the stunning alpine views and take more photos if weather permits.
Free, 3h

12:30PM

Return to Naran

Travel back to Naran to prepare for the afternoon adventure activity.
Included, 1h

2:00PM

Adventure Activity: Rafting

Experience the thrill of rafting on local rivers, arranged with safety gear and expert guides.
Additional cost (approx. PKR 1500), 3h

7:00PM

BBQ Dinner Night

End the day with a BBQ night featuring succulent grilled chicken, local vegetables, and a bonfire gathering.
Included, 2h
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Day 8: Return Journey

Naran to Haripur, Pakistan on June 30, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

A hearty breakfast before departure ensures you are refreshed for the travel day.
Included, 1h

9:00AM

Visit Kewai Waterfall

A brief stop to admire Kewai Waterfall along the return route, perfect for morning photos and a final dose of nature.
Free, 45m

11:00AM

Visit Shogran

Stop in Shogran, a scenic hill station with pine forests and serene views, ideal for a short walk and refreshments.
Free, 1h

4:00PM

Arrival in Haripur

Complete your journey safely back in Haripur, concluding the luxury northern Pakistan tour.
Included, Rest
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