Nangma Valley Trek and Skardu Valley Tour

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by Alpine Karakoram Adventure · Skardu

11 days / 10 nights Honeymoon tour from Islamabad
IslamabadKarakoram Highway
11D / 10N

Spots covered

  • Islamabad
  • Skardu by flight
  • Skardu
  • Khaplu
  • Nangma Valley
  • Exploration of Nangma Valley
  • Acclimatization day
  • Descent from Nangma Valley
  • Kanday village
  • Shigar
  • to Taxila
  • Relaxation day

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. 1

    Day 1

    Islamabad to Skardu by flight

  2. 2

    Day 2

    Accommodation in Skardu · Visit local markets and explore the city

  3. 3

    Day 3

    Trek from Skardu to Khaplu

  4. 4

    Day 4

    Accommodation in Khaplu · Explore nearby villages and cultural sites

  5. 5

    Day 5

    Trek from Khaplu to Nangma Valley

  6. 6

    Day 6

    Exploration of Nangma Valley · Photography opportunities in the valley

  7. 7

    Day 7

    Acclimatization day in Nangma Valley · Optional hike to Amin Brakk Base Camp

  8. 8

    Day 8

    Descent from Nangma Valley · Return to Kanday village by jeep

  9. 9

    Day 9

    Trek from Kanday to Shigar · Accommodation in Shigar

  10. 10

    Day 10

    Visit to Taxila and explore ancient sites · Relaxation day in Islamabad

  11. 11

    Day 11

    Departure from Islamabad

What's included

  • Twin-sharing accommodation in hotels and guesthouses in Islamabad, Skardu, Khaplu, Shigar
  • Full service camping with dome tents, mess tent, kitchen equipment, and sleeping mats
  • All meals during trekking days (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Daily breakfast and dinners at city hotels
  • Domestic flight Islamabad-Skardu-Islamabad
  • All land transportation in air-conditioned vehicles and 4x4 jeeps for mountain sections
  • English-speaking licensed guide with Alpine Karakoram Adventure
  • Local guide and porters from the Hushe region
  • All entrance fees to forts, museums, and national parks
  • Camping fees and permits
  • Bottled drinking water during the tour
  • Letter of invitation for Pakistan visa application
  • All taxes and service charges

Not included

  • International airfare to and from Pakistan
  • Pakistan visa fee
  • Travel insurance with medical coverage and evacuation (mandatory)
  • Lunches and dinners in cities where not specified
  • Sleeping bag and personal trekking gear
  • Photography fees at sites with additional charges
  • Personal expenses including laundry, souvenirs, phone calls
  • Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, porters, and hotel staff
  • Single room supplement
  • Costs from unforeseen circumstances beyond our control
  • Optional activities not specified
  • Horse hire for those who prefer not to trek (available locally)

Hotels & accommodation

  • Hotel in Islamabad
  • Guesthouse in Skardu
  • Camping in Nangma Valley

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