Chaqchan Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Baltistan and is an important historical and spiritual place. Situated in the heart of Khaplu Valley, this mosque is not just a place of worship but a symbol of cultural and religious changes that have been taking
Nangsoq Organic Village, also known as Organic Valley Skardu, is a unique and eco-friendly retreat located just 3 km away from Skardu city. It was recognised as the first organic village in Skardu by the Aga Khan Rural Support Program (AKRSP) in 2006. This village offers
Blind Lake, located in the corner of Sarfaranga cold desert in Shigar Valley, is one of the most beautiful and less explored tourist destinations of Baltistan. Surrounded by mountains, this lake offers an untouched natural beauty, which people are still exploring. If you are looking for
Khamosh Waterfall, an unexplored jewel of Skardu, is one of the most stunning natural attractions of Gilgit-Baltistan. This waterfall is a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers due to its calm and serene environment. Hidden in the breathtaking landscapes of Skardu, this waterfall is
Hussainabad Waterfall is an unexplored natural spot in Skardu which is a great destination for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts. This waterfall falls between lush green mountains and rocky cliffs, which gives it a breathtaking view. If you are visiting Skardu, then do visit this place.
Introduction Shigar Fort reflects the era of kingship in Shigar Valley. This fort tells the story of the rise and fall of dynasties of 400 years ago. Located in Shigar, amidst the breath-taking landscapes of Skardu. It was once a royal residence but now it has
Introduction The ancient palace in Khaplu valley, now known as Khaplu Fort & Palace, reflects the royalty of this region. Built in the 19th century by Raja Daulat Ali Khan, it was the royal residence of the rulers of Khaplu. Till date, it is a well-preserved
Introduction Skardu is not just famous for its lush green valleys and towering mountains, but it also has the world’s highest cold desert – Sarfaranga Cold Desert. This is the world’s second highest cold desert, which is known for its golden and white sand dunes, extreme
Introduction You are well aware of the beauty of Skardu, but Katpana Cold Desert surely enhances its beauty. It is one of the highest deserts in the world, where you get to see white sand dunes, which even get covered with snow in winters – a
Star-filled skies over Skardu create an unmatched experience for stargazers. If you dream of witnessing the brilliance of the Milky Way, shooting stars, and distant planets, Skardu is the perfect destination. With minimal light pollution and high-altitude locations, the region offers crystal-clear views ideal for astrophotography
