10-day Hunza and Skardu itinerary: Route, Hotels & Price | Baydaar
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10-day Hunza and Skardu itinerary

An unhurried 10-day private escape covering the highlights of both Baltistan and Hunza. Travel comfortably in a private sedan car with deluxe stays at Ambiance in Hunza and Qayam in Skardu.

10 days · Couple · Islamabad → Chilas → Skardu → Karimabad (Hunza) → Naran → Islamabad

Hunza & Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan

Price

PKR 180,250 per person — PKR 360,500 for 2 people.

Priced on 14 October 2026 by Baydaar's AI trip planner from our own rates for hotels and transport. Prices change with the season and the hotel you choose; the planner gives you today's price for your dates and group.

Not in this price, priced by our team when you book: Deosai Plains 4x4 Jeep hire · 1 night stay in Chilas/Naran (Day 1) · 1 night stay in Besham/Naran (Day 9) · Fuel for the private sedan car.

Day by day

  1. Day 1: Islamabad → Chilas / Naran

    9 h by road via Hazara Motorway

    • Scenic Babusar Pass route (when open)
    • Lulusar Lake stopover
    • Nanga Parbat viewpoint

    Stay: Chilas / Naran

  2. Day 2: Chilas → Skardu

    6 h scenic mountain drive

    • Drive along the mighty Indus River
    • Entering Baltistan valley
    • First glimpse of Skardu

    Stay: Skardu

  3. Day 3: Lower & Upper Kachura Lakes

    • Boating on Upper Kachura Lake
    • Stroll around Shangrila Resort grounds
    • Soq Valley exploration

    Stay: Skardu

  4. Day 4: Shigar Valley & Cold Desert

    • Shigar Fort guided heritage tour
    • Sarfaranga Cold Desert sunset
    • Blind Lake walk

    Stay: Skardu

  5. Day 5: Deosai National Park Excursion

    • High-altitude Deosai Plains safari
    • Sheosar Lake mountain views
    • Spotting Himalayan marmots

    Stay: Skardu

  6. Day 6: Skardu → Hunza (Karimabad)

    5 h scenic drive

    • Travel along the Indus & Hunza Rivers
    • Stop at the grand Rakaposhi Viewpoint
    • Evening walk in Karimabad Bazaar

    Stay: Hunza

  7. Day 7: Central Hunza Heritage

    • Guided tours of Altit and Baltit Forts
    • Altit Royal Garden walk
    • Sunset viewpoint at Eagle's Nest

    Stay: Hunza

  8. Day 8: Upper Hunza & Gojal Valley

    • Boating on the turquoise Attabad Lake
    • Iconic photos with the Passu Cones
    • Hussaini Suspension Bridge walk

    Stay: Hunza

  9. Day 9: Hunza → Besham / Naran

    8 h drive

    • Travelling back down the Karakoram Highway
    • Evening rest by the river

    Stay: Besham / Naran

  10. Day 10: Besham / Naran → Islamabad

    6 h drive back

    • Khanpur Dam optional stop
    • Arrive back in the capital

    Stay: Home

What's included

  • Baydaar transport — Sedan car, per day — 1 vehicle × 10 days
  • Qayam — Deluxe room — 1 room × 4 nights
  • Ambiance — Deluxe room — 1 room × 3 nights

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