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Skardu Deosai Basho Valley Trip Package

6D/5N★ 4.8 (52 reviews)Weekly in season
1Night in Chilas
2Nights in Skardu
1Night at Basho Camp
1Night in Naran
🚐 Transport Included🏨 Stay Included🍽️ Breakfast & Dinner📸 Sightseeing Included🚙 4×4 Jeeps Where Needed
Destination Route:
Lahore / IslamabadChilasSkarduDeosaiBashoNaranBack Home

Trip Overview

Tour TypeAdventure & camping mix
RouteLahore – Chilas – Skardu – Deosai – Basho – Naran
Duration6 Days / 5 Nights
DepartureWeekly in season
TransportAC transport + 4×4 jeeps for Deosai & Basho

The wilder side of Baltistan: a jeep day on the Deosai plateau plus an off-grid camp night in the pine meadows of Basho Valley — bonfire, BBQ and a sky full of stars.

Trip Highlights

  • Ride a 4×4 jeep onto the Deosai Plain (4,113 m) — home to Himalayan brown bears and endless wildflowers.
  • Picnic beside Sheosar Lake and photograph Kala Pani & Bara Pani on the plateau.
  • Camp in the pine meadows of Basho Valley with a riverside bonfire.
  • Sleep under a Milky Way sky at 4,100 m — one of Pakistan\u2019s best stargazing spots.
  • Boat across Upper Kachura and the famous Shangrila “Heart-Shaped” Lake.

Day-wise Itinerary

Day 0Overnight Departure — Lahore to Chilas
  • Depart Lahore around 10:00 pm in private AC transport
  • Overnight travel via Motorway & Hazara Expressway
  • Karachi guests join at Lahore or Islamabad by train/flight
Meals: · Stay: On the road
Day 1Islamabad Pickup → Babusar Top → Chilas
  • Pick up Islamabad members, continue via Hazara Expressway
  • Breakfast stop at Balakot or Besham
  • Photo stops at Lulusar Lake and Babusar Top — the highest point of Kaghan Valley
  • Arrive Chilas by evening, hotel check-in
Meals: Dinner · Stay: Chilas hotel
Day 2Chilas → Skardu | Upper Kachura & Shangrila Lake
  • Drive the spectacular Gilgit–Skardu road (5–6 hrs)
  • Short 20-minute walk to Upper Kachura Lake
  • Visit the iconic Shangrila Resort lake
  • Half-hour stop in the pretty Soq Valley
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner · Stay: Skardu hotel
Day 3Deosai Plain Jeep Safari (4,113 m)
  • Early breakfast, switch to 4×4 jeeps for the off-road climb
  • Explore the flora & fauna of Deosai National Park
  • Refreshment stop at picture-perfect Sheosar Lake
  • Photography at Kala Pani and Bara Pani
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner · Stay: Skardu hotel
Day 4Basho Valley Meadows | Off-Grid Camping
  • 4×4 jeep ride up to the pine meadows of Basho Valley
  • Riverside walk and alpine photography
  • Camp setup with bonfire & BBQ night under the stars
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner · Stay: Basho camp
Day 5Return Drive → Naran / Besham
  • Breakfast, checkout and start the return journey
  • Stops at Babusar Top / Lulusar Lake / Besham depending on route
  • Evening arrival, dinner and overnight stay
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner · Stay: Naran / Besham hotel
Day 6Return to Islamabad & Lahore
  • Drive back via Kiwai Waterfall & Balakot
  • Reach Islamabad by early evening, Lahore by night
  • End of a memorable journey
Meals: Breakfast · Stay: —

What’s Inside the Package?

✓ Inclusions

  • Hotel accommodation as per selected variant
  • Daily breakfast and dinner
  • Experienced mountain driver
  • Professional tour guide services
  • All sightseeing as per itinerary
  • 4×4 jeeps where the itinerary needs them
  • Toll tax, parking, fuel & driver allowances
  • Sanitized AC Coaster Saloon / Hi-Roof transport

✕ Exclusions

  • Lunches and meals not mentioned
  • Personal expenses (tips, laundry, mineral water)
  • Monument entry fees & camera charges
  • Optional activities (paramotor, quad bikes, boating)
  • Domestic / international flights
  • Travel insurance

Route Map — Day by Day

Travel days Sightseeing days— Tap any marker to see that day’s stop

Know Before You Go

  • Carry your original CNIC (Pakistani nationals) or passport + visa (foreign nationals).
  • Only postpaid SIMs work reliably in the region — Telenor, SCOM and Zong have the best coverage.
  • Pack warm layers even in summer — high passes can drop near freezing at night.
  • Hotel check-in is 12:00 pm and check-out 10:00 am; hill hotels are simpler than city equivalents.
  • ACs don\u2019t operate in hilly areas as the climate stays moderate.
  • Children above 8 are counted as adults; below 5 travel free.
  • Prices can vary on peak dates (Eid holidays, New Year) and with hotel availability.
  • The operator may reorder the itinerary if weather or road conditions require it.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I book this tour?
Pay a 30–50% advance to reserve your seats (bank transfer, JazzCash/EasyPaisa, Wise or Western Union). You get a booking receipt right away, and the balance is payable at departure.
Is this region safe for families and couples?
Yes — Gilgit-Baltistan is among the safest parts of Pakistan and warmly welcomes families, couples and solo travellers alike.
Can the itinerary be customised?
Absolutely — private departures can add or swap days, upgrade hotels, or combine this trip with other valleys. Message us on WhatsApp with your dates.
Which mobile networks work there?
All major networks operate in the main towns, but Telenor, SCOM and Zong offer the most reliable data coverage. Postpaid SIMs are recommended.
What about weather and what should I pack?
Days are mild and sunny in season, nights get cold at altitude. Bring layered clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunblock and a power bank.

Traveller Reviews ★ 4.8 / 5

★★★★★

“Transport, hotels, management, discipline, food — everything was on point. Our guide was always available whenever we needed anything on the road.”

Saad A.Couple traveller
★★★★★

“All arrangements — hotels, daily meals, transportation — were exactly as promised from start to end. Highly recommended for families.”

Hasan A.Family traveller
★★★★★

“Every viewpoint stop was timed perfectly for photos, and the crew handled everything so we could just enjoy the mountains.”

Rashid A.Group traveller
★★★★☆

“The whole journey was comfortable and the food was delicious. Guide and crew were humble and easy to approach.”

Sara K.Couple traveller
Skardu Deosai Basho Trip | 6D/5N
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