5 Days Skardu Autumn Tour Package by Air
A 5-day budget autumn tour by air — Katpana, Shangri-La and Soq Valley, Sarfaranga, Blind Lake, Shigar Fort and Khaplu.
5 DAYS SKARDU WINTER TOUR PACKAGE BY AIR
Family
5 Days · 4 Nights Up to 4 persons 5.0
A 5-day winter tour by air — snowy Katpana, Shangri-La Resort, Soq Valley, Shigar Fort and Khaplu.
What's Included
- Pickup and drop-off at Skardu Airport
- Toyota Corolla GLi with an experienced driver
- 4 nights at Dewaan-e-Khas, North Land Guest House or a similar hotel
- Fuel and parking
- All sightseeing stops on the itinerary
Not Included
- Air tickets
- Breakfast and meals
- Entry fees
- Personal expenses
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Skardu → Katpana
Fly from Islamabad, check in, then visit Katpana Lake and desert for lake views, walks, horse rides and jeep safaris in the snow, with refreshments at nearby cafés.
Overnight
Skardu
Day 2
Shangri-La Resort → Soq Valley
A day at Shangri-La Resort and Lower Kachura — the gardens, photos and a boat ride — then Soq Valley for its gardens and river views.
Overnight
Skardu
Day 3
Sarfaranga → Shigar Fort
Jeep safaris and paramotor at the Sarfaranga desert, winter views at Blind Lake, then Shigar Fort, Hashupi Garden and tea in the fort courtyard.
Overnight
Skardu
Day 4
Khaplu
Drive to Khaplu for Serena Khaplu Palace, the Chaqchan Mosque, Ghowari village and walks along the Shyok River, with views of Crystal Lake.
Overnight
Skardu
Day 5
Skardu → Islamabad
Drop-off at Skardu Airport for your flight to Islamabad. End of tour.
Route
Skardu Airport → Katpana → Shangri-La → Soq Valley → Sarfaranga → Shigar → Khaplu → Skardu Airport
About This Package
A SNOWY WINTER GETAWAY TO SKARDU
See Skardu in winter — snow-covered valleys, frozen lakes and quiet mountain villages. This 5-day tour by air is made for families and honeymoon couples who want a magical winter getaway without the long drive.
You’ll visit Katpana Lake and desert, Shangri-La Resort and Soq Valley, the Sarfaranga desert, Blind Lake and Shigar Fort, and Khaplu. Airport pickup, a Toyota Corolla GLi with an experienced driver and a comfortable hotel in Skardu are included. Air tickets, meals and entry fees aren’t.
Want Hunza too? See our 10-day Skardu and Hunza winter tour.
Important Note
Final pricing will be confirmed at the time of booking. Rates may change during peak travel seasons, public holidays and special events.
Why Book with Vaadi Travels?
- Personalized travel plan
- Private transport for your group
- Experienced driver who knows the route
- Adjustable travel dates
- Hotels chosen to suit your budget
- Suitable for families
- Ideal for honeymoon couples
- Stress-free travel
Top Places You'll Visit
- Katpana — Lake and desert in the snow
- Shangri-La Resort — Gardens and Lower Kachura Lake
- Shigar Fort — Historic fort and Hashupi Garden
- Khaplu — Khaplu Palace and the Chaqchan Mosque
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Flights run all year, though they depend on the weather, and the valleys, lakes and villages are covered in snow — a magical time to visit.
No. You book your own flight to Skardu, and we meet you at Skardu Airport with transport and a driver for the whole tour.
Yes, especially in winter. Book a flexible ticket if you can — we can switch your return to the road if a flight is cancelled.
No. Breakfast, meals and entry fees aren’t included in this package.
Heavy woollens, a warm jacket, gloves, a hat, waterproof shoes, personal medicines and a power bank.
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