Combine Skardu's lakes and forts with the legendary Fairy Meadows, the lush alpine meadow facing Nanga Parbat (8,126m), the world's 9th highest mountain. This route includes the scenic Astore Valley and the dramatic jeep track up to Fairy Meadows.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Days 1 to 2, Islamabad to Skardu
Drive the Karakoram Highway. Arrive Skardu on day 2.
Day 3, Skardu Highlights
Shangrila Resort, Upper Kachura Lake, Skardu Bazaar.
Day 4, Deosai National Park
Full-day 4x4 expedition to Deosai. Connect via Astore route toward Fairy Meadows.
Day 5, Astore to Fairy Meadows
Drive to Tato village, then jeep up the steep mountain track to Fairy Meadows. Nanga Parbat dominates the skyline.
Day 6, Fairy Meadows & Beyal Camp
Trek to Beyal Camp for closer Nanga Parbat views. Afternoon at leisure in the alpine meadow.
Day 7, Return to Islamabad
Descend to Tato, drive back to Islamabad via KKH.
Tour Highlights
Shangrila & Kachura LakesDeosai National ParkAstore Valley DriveFairy Meadows & Nanga Parbat ViewJeep Track to Tato VillageBeyal Camp Viewpoint
✅ What's Included
✓ 4x4 transport throughout
✓ Hotel and guesthouse stays with breakfast
✓ Local guide
✓ Jeep transfer to Fairy Meadows
❌ Not Included
✗ Lunches and dinners
✗ Personal expenses
Tour Information
Duration
7 Days / 6 Nights
Travel Mode
By Road 🚗
Combines
Skardu + Astore + Fairy Meadows
Best Time
June to September
Where You'll Stay
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Skardu city hotel
2 to 3 nights in Skardu.
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Fairy Meadows cottages
Simple wooden cottages with Nanga Parbat views.
Questions About This Tour
We drive from Skardu through Astore Valley to Raikot Bridge, then Tato village, then a 4x4 jeep takes you up the famous unpaved mountain track to Fairy Meadows.
Yes, though steep and narrow, our experienced drivers do this route regularly. It is one of Pakistan's most thrilling and scenic drives.
Two Valleys Combo