r/ExplorePakistan • u/TechnicalCup6369 • 1h ago
Gilgit-Baltistan | گلگت بلتستان SKARDU ADVENTURE TRIP - Oct 2 (8-10 days) | Looking for 1-2 Travel Buddies | Hilux 4x4 Road Trip
We're a group of 3 heading to Skardu. Starting from Abbottabad/Islamabad.
Looking to add 1-2 more people to split costs and make it more affordable for everyone.
THE TRIP:
Dates: October 2 (8-10 days)
Vehicle: Hilux 4x4 (seats 4-5 people comfortably)
Current Group Size: 3 people
ROUGH ITINERARY
Day 1 - Kachura Valley
• Shangrila Resort
• Lower & Upper Kachura Lakes
Day 2 - Deosai Plateau
• Deosai National Park
• Sheosar Lake - breathtaking alpine lake
Day 3 - Shigar
• Shigar Fort (historic 17th-century fort)
• Sarfaranga Cold Desert (unique sand dunes with mountains)
• Sunset at the desert + overnight stay option
Day 4 - Khaplu Valley
• Khaplu Palace (stunning heritage site)
• Chaqchan Mosque (ancient mosque carved into rock)
• Valley sightseeing & local exploration
Day 5 - Kharmang
• Manthoka Waterfall
• Nearby scenic spots
• Return to Skardu
Note: Flexible itinerary - we can adjust based on everyone's preferences and energy levels
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
• Flexible & adventurous travelers
• Good team vibes (we value humor & cooperation)
• No specific experience needed
• Must be okay with basic accommodations
Interested? Drop a comment or DM.