5-Day Trip to Sarfaranga Desert, Skardu

Starting Point: Islamabad Ending Point: Islamabad Inclusions: Private Transport (Luxury Coaster / Hiace / SUV) Accommodation (Hotels in Skardu) Daily Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) Guided Tours & Sightseeing Fuel, Toll Taxes & Driver Expenses

Day 1: Islamabad to Skardu (Flight or Road Trip via Karakoram Highway)

By Road: 18-20 hours drive via Karakoram Highway By Air: 1-hour flight from Islamabad to Skardu Stops (If traveling by road):

  • Breakfast in

    Mansehra or Chilas

  • Short stop at

    Junction Point of Three Mountain Ranges

  • Lunch break in

    Chilas

    Check-in at Hotel in Skardu

    Dinner & Overnight Stay in Skardu

Day 2: Explore Skardu City & Surroundings

Activities & Sightseeing:

  • Visit

    Skardu Fort & Kharpocho Fort

  • Explore

    Shigar Valley & Shigar Fort

  • Visit the

    Cold Desert of Sarfaranga

  • Enjoy the sunset at the desert with

    Jeep Safari & ATV Ride

    Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included

    Overnight Stay in Skardu

Day 3: Full Day in Sarfaranga Cold Desert

Activities & Sightseeing:

  • Early morning

    sunrise photography at the desert

  • Experience

    Camel Ride & ATV Ride on the dunes

  • Explore nearby

    Indus River & Katpana Desert

  • Lunch at a traditional

    Balti Restaurant

  • Relax & enjoy a bonfire night in the desert

    Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included

    Overnight Stay in Skardu

Day 4: Day Trip to Upper Kachura & Shangrila Resort Activities & Sightseeing:

  • Visit the breathtaking

    Upper Kachura Lake

  • Enjoy a

    boating experience

    in crystal-clear water

  • Explore

    Shangrila Resort & Lower Kachura Lake

  • Visit the

    Manthokha Waterfall

    Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included

    Overnight Stay in Skardu

Day 5: Return to Islamabad

Travel Back to Islamabad (By Road or Flight) Stops (If traveling by road):

  • Breakfast in

    Skardu or Chilas

  • Lunch break in

    Besham or Naran (if Babusar is open)

    Arrival in Islamabad by Late Evening

    Breakfast & Lunch Included

Package Includes:

Private Transport (Luxury Coaster / Hiace / SUV)

Hotels in Skardu (Twin/Triple Sharing Basis)

Daily Meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Local Guide & Desert Safari Activities

Fuel, Toll Taxes & Driver Expenses

5-Day Sarfranga Cold Desert Tour | Northern Horizon Adventure Explore the Desert of Skardu

Sarfranga Desert

Embark on a unique 5-day adventure to the stunning Sarfranga Cold Desert with Northern Horizon Adventure! Witness golden dunes against the backdrop of snow-capped mountains in Skardu. Book your trip today!

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