Skardu Lakes Honeymoon
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Skardu Lakes Honeymoon

Five days at Shangrila and Shigar Fort

Region

Gilgit-Baltistan · Baltistan

Duration

5 days · 4 nights

Style

Honeymoon

Group

Couple · small-group departures also available

Overview

Baltistan's two best honeymoon properties in a single short trip. Shangrila Resort sits on the edge of Upper Kachura Lake (the famous Resort of the Heart-Shaped Lake), chalets in pine forest, a small wooden bridge, the Indus running below. Then two nights at Serena Shigar Fort, an Aga Khan Trust restoration in the Shigar valley. Simple, scenic, designed to be unhurried.

Highlights

  • Two nights in a wooden chalet at Shangrila Resort, Upper Kachura
  • Two nights at Serena Shigar Fort (AKTC heritage)
  • Sunset boat on Lower Kachura Lake
  • Walk in the Shigar orchards with a Balti guide
  • Stargazing from the fort terrace

Itinerary

Day by day

  1. Day 1

    Arrival · Islamabad

    Welcome and overnight.

  2. Day 2

    Fly to Skardu · Shangrila

    Morning flight. 30-minute drive to Shangrila Resort. Afternoon by the lake.

  3. Day 3

    Kachura lakes

    Walk between Upper and Lower Kachura. Evening boat ride. Dinner by the water.

  4. Day 4

    Drive to Shigar Fort

    1-hour drive into the Shigar valley. Check in to your room at Serena Shigar Fort. Heritage tour of the fort.

  5. Day 5

    Fly home

    Morning back to Skardu and onward flight to Islamabad.

Inclusions & exclusions

Included

  • +4 nights twin/double accommodation
  • +Islamabad-Skardu return flights
  • +Private sedan and English-speaking driver
  • +All breakfasts and 3 dinners
  • +Lake boat ride and all transfers

Not included

  • International flights
  • Visa and insurance
  • Lunches
  • Beverages and tips

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