Dates
16th July – 23rd July
Duration
8 Days / 7 Nights
Location
Skardu, Deosai, Minimarg, Domel
Total slots
12
Departure & Charges
Departure: Islamabad: 16th July
Dates: 16th July – 23rd July
53,500 PKR
(Cost can vary if there will be any hike in petrol prices.)
Important Note
This is an exclusive all-girls trip with limited availability. We take only 12 participants to ensure comfort, safety, and a quality experience. The budget is dependent on the number of confirmed slots, which is why the package may be slightly higher.
Main Attractions
- Balakot
- Batakundi
- Lulusar lake
- Babusartop
- Nanga parvat view point
- Upper kachura lake
- Lower kachura lake
- Soq Valley Kachura
- Manthokha waterfall
- Deosai plains
- Sheosar lake
- Shigar fort
- Sarfranga cold desert
- Minimerg
- Domel
- Rainbow Lake
- Crystal Lake
- Chilam
- Skardu bazar
Itinerary
Day 0 — Travel to Skardu
- •Depart from Rawalpindi Daewoo Terminal at 9:00 PM.
- •Overnight journey begins toward Skardu via Naran route.
- •Short stay breaks along the way.
Day 1 — Naran to Skardu
- •Cross Abbottabad, Mansehra, Balakot, Naran.
- •Stop for sightseeing at Lulusar Lake and Babusar Top.
- •Breakfast break at Barwai (as per timing).
- •Rest 4–5 hours for driver, then travel via Jaglot to Skardu.
- •Reach Skardu by 9:00–10:00 PM. Dinner and night stay at hotel.
Day 2 — Explore: Kachura Lakes & Soq Valley
- •Breakfast at hotel around 8:00 AM.
- •Visit Lower Kachura (Shangrila Resort), then Upper Kachura for boating (optional).
- •Stop at Soq Valley for evening tea and snacks (personal cost).
- •Return to hotel for dinner at 9:00 PM. Night stay in Skardu.
Day 3 — Journey to Domel (via Minimarg)
- •Breakfast at hotel around 8:00 AM.
- •Transfer to jeeps and stop at Sadpara Lake.
- •Cross Kala Pani and Bara Pani bridges.
- •Visit Sheosar lake.
- •Reach Chilam Checkpost 7:00 PM.
- •Dinner and night stay in Chilam.
Day 4 — Domel to Skardu (via Deosai Plains)
- •Breakfast at camp/hotel around 6:00–7:00 AM.
- •Explore Minimarg, Domel, Rainbow Lake, Crystal Lake.
- •Stop at Buzdil Top, Sheosar Lake, and cross Deosai Plains.
- •Return to Skardu by 8:00–9:00 PM. Dinner and night stay in Skardu.
Day 5 — Explore: Manthoka, Shigar & Sarfaranga
- •Breakfast at 8:00 AM. Leave for Manthoka Waterfall via Kharmang Valley.
- •Enjoy tea and snacks at waterfall (personal cost).
- •Visit Shigar Fort and Royal Cherry Garden.
- •Spend evening at Sarfaranga Desert (optional adventure activities).
- •Dinner and night stay in Skardu.
Day 6 — Leave for Naran
- •Breakfast at 6:00 AM. Depart from Skardu to Naran.
- •Drive through Astak Nala, Jaglot, and Chilas.
- •Stop at Babusar Top, optional rafting if time allows.
- •Dinner at Barwai and night stay in Naran.
Day 7 — Back to Islamabad
- •Breakfast at 6:00 AM at hotel.
- •Travel through Karakoram Highway with views of the Indus River.
- •Lunch stop at Balakot.
- •Arrive in Rawalpindi between 7:00–8:00 PM (In Sha Allah).
Services Included
- AC Transport Islamabad
- Accommodation on quad sharing (2 Bed & 2 Mattress) / (5 Nights Stay)
- Food mentioned in itinerary (5 Breakfast and Dinner)
- Tour guide
- Fuel
- Toll and taxes
Services Not Included
- —Anything extra at hotel, mineral water, tea, or other beverages
- —Laundry
- —Fort ticket / any entry tickets
- —Medical, travel or life insurance
- —Extra expenses due to overstay in case of any natural or political cause
- —Or anything not mentioned in services included section
- —Heater Charges
- —Jeep charges (Domel and Minimerg)
Food Details
Breakfast: omelette, paratha, channa and chai. Dinner: Chicken Karahi, Chicken Biryani, Raita Salad, Roti (one day one dish).
Accommodation
SVP Residency / Stay in Chillam (Hotel changes can also be made based on the situation.)
Things to Carry
- •Warm clothes
- •Warm socks
- •Good shoes / trekking shoes
- •Gloves (if you are hypersensitive)
- •Warm hats / caps
- •Set of thermal (optional)
- •Raincoat
- •Vaccination card
- •CNIC
- •Mask
- •Down jackets / warm jackets
- •Scarfs (optional)
- •Full cover long socks
- •Power bank
- •Wallet
- •Umbrella
- •ID card
- •Charger
- •Hand sanitizer
- •Slippers
- •Water bottle
- •Shampoo sachets
- •Toothpaste
- •Medicines
- •ORS
- •Sunblock
- •Small soap
- •Dettol wet wipes
- •Band aids
- •Nail cutter
- •Lip balm
Terms & Conditions
- •Every member must keep their CNIC/Passport and Vaccination Card.
- •Members are supposed to report 30 minutes before the given departure time.
- •Every member should follow the call times given by the team.
- •There can be a 1–2 hrs delay in reaching some places due to traffic or road hurdles. Seats in transport will be changed back and forth, and everyone will follow (no cat fights will be bearable for seat changes).
- •You have no right to defame a tour guide for any circumstances. If we find out that you are talking outside the group about the details of our trip or about the tour guide, we will cancel your membership on the spot.
- •Anything you ordered out of services included section, you have to pay extra for that.
- •Everyone must behave ethically with fellow group members, otherwise their membership will be cancelled at any time.
- •Tour guides will not be responsible for personal injuries or loss of items.
- •No returns will be made in case of cancellation of bookings.
- •Personal weapons are strictly prohibited.
- •No refunds shall be made in case of a natural disaster or any unforeseen circumstance beyond human control including rains, storms, landslides, etc.
- •Tour guides can change terms and conditions at any time without prior notice.
- •Itinerary can be changed due to any reason on the spot.
- •Only medium-size luggage or backpacks will be allowed to carry. No large-size bags or luggage will be allowed.
- •Prices may vary if there is any hike in petrol prices.
- •The tour manager can change the trip dates according to the situation. A full refund will be made in case of cancellation of the trip from our side, but in case of changes in dates, no refund will be made.
Important Safety Notice
During our trip, unexpected situations may arise. If the vehicle overheats or a tire punctures/bursts due to friction or other reasons, please remain patient and wait for the vehicle to be fixed. Our route traverses varying terrain, including steep inclines and declines, which may require extra caution. Additionally, unforeseen circumstances like bridge breakdowns, floods, or landslides may force us to halt at a safe location until the path is cleared and deemed safe for travel. In such situations, please exercise patience and understanding. It's essential to remember that these events are beyond our control, and abusing or misbehaving with the tour guide or management is unacceptable. Your safety and well-being are our top priority. Please trust our experienced tour guide to make informed decisions and take necessary precautions. Your cooperation and patience are crucial in ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey. Remember, your safety is in our hands, and we're committed to making this trip a memorable one. Let's work together to make it a success!
Registration & Booking
For registration and booking you have to transfer 70% advance payment to book your slot. The remaining 30% should be deposited in cash at the time of departure. Once you make the transfer, you need to send the receipt. After that, I will send you the registration form. You have to fill it up in hard copy and submit it along with the remaining payment at the time of departure.
Bank: Meezan Bank | Account name: Sana Shaikh | Account number: 98660112903403 | IBAN: PK96MEZN0098660112903403
Licensed operator GL:5913
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