Karachi Road Journey
12-Day Skardu Tour from Karachi by Road
For travelers from Karachi who want the full overland adventure rather than flying, this twelve-day package covers the long drive north through Pakistan's heartland onto the Karakoram Highway, followed by a complete Skardu itinerary.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1-2, Karachi to Islamabad
Long overland drive north through Sindh and Punjab, with an overnight rest stop. Arrive Islamabad on Day 2.
Day 3, Islamabad to Naran
Drive through Mansehra into the Kaghan Valley. Overnight in Naran.
Day 4, Babusar Pass to Skardu
Cross Babusar Pass (4,170m). Descend to Chilas with Nanga Parbat views, then on to Skardu via the Indus gorge.
Day 5, Shangrila & Kachura Lakes
Shangrila Resort, Upper Kachura Lake, Satpara Lake.
Day 6, Deosai National Park
Full-day 4x4 expedition to Deosai. Sheosar Lake and wildflower meadows.
Day 7, Shigar Valley & Cold Desert
Shigar Fort heritage visit. Katpana Cold Desert.
Day 8, Khaplu Valley
Shyok River drive to Khaplu. Khaplu Palace, Chaqchan Mosque and Manthoka Waterfall.
Day 9, Skardu City Day
Kharpocho Fort, Skardu Bazaar and local food tour.
Day 10, Return to Islamabad
Drive back via the KKH, arriving Islamabad in the evening.
Day 11-12, Islamabad to Karachi
Return overland journey south, arriving back in Karachi on Day 12.
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