10 Days Blossom Tour Hunza-Skardu
Skardu
Starting From
USD 1000
Tour Highlights
The Skardu and Hunza blossom season is one of the most beautiful spring experiences in Northern Pakistan. From late March to April, apricot and cherry trees bloom across valleys, villages, and mountain slopes. Snow-covered peaks, turquoise lakes, and vibrant orchards create a perfect backdrop for photography and relaxation. Travelers can explore Skardu, Nagar, and Hunza while enjoying fresh spring weather and peaceful landscapes. A Skardu Hunza Blossom Tour is the perfect getaway for nature lovers, families, and adventure seekers.
Product Itinerary
Arrival at Islamabad - City Tour
• Arrival at Islamabad Airport and transfer to the hotel. • Freshen up and relax. • Visit Faisal Mosque and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. • Explore Shakarparian Park. • Visit Lok Virsa Museum to see Pakistan’s cultural heritage. • Stop at the Pakistan Monument for photos. • Overnight stay at the hotel.
Fly to Skardu-Visit Shigar Valley
• Fly from Islamabad to Skardu. • Arrival at Skardu Airport. • Visit to the Mantohka Waterfall. • Drive Towards Shigar Valley. • Stopover for photography at Cold Desert. • Enjoy the activities at Sarfaranga Desert. • Visit the old town of Shigar and the famous Shigar fort. • Leisure time on the peaceful lawn of Shigar Fort. • Visit Amburiq Mosque (one of the oldest in Baltistan) • Check in to the hotel. • Night Stay at Skardu.
Visit Khaplu
• Early morning photography around Skardu, capturing rivers, valleys, and village orchards in blossom. • Drive to Khaplu, with scenic photo stops on the way. • Stop at the confluence of the Shyok and Indus Rivers and visit a nearby waterfall. • Short visit to Barah Valley to explore local villages and experience Balti culture. • Continue to Khaplu and check into the hotel. • Visit old town Khaplu, Khaplu Fort, and the historic Chaqchan Mosque. • Explore Sailing Fish Farm and the surrounding blossom orchards. • Evening photography of blooming apricot trees with soft mountain light. • Overnight stay in Khaplu.
Explore Khaplu & visit Machulu Valley
• Early morning breakfast at the hotel in Khaplu. • Drive to Machulu Valley, about 1 hour through scenic off-road tracks, green fields, and rocky terrain. • Sunrise photography among blooming apricot orchards with Haldi Cones in the background. • Explore Machulu village, a hidden gem with stunning Karakoram views. • Short hikes around the valley for wide mountain and blossom landscape shots. • Visit Haldi Cones viewpoint for close mountain views and blossom photography. • Continue to Masherbrum Viewpoint for breathtaking views of Masherbrum (K1) and nearby glaciers. • Enjoy time for snacks, relaxation, and detailed blossom photography. • Afternoon return drive to Khaplu. • Free time at the hotel. • Overnight stay in Khaplu.
Visit Upper and Lower Kachura Lake-Soq Valley
• Early morning views and photography in Khaplu orchards. • Departure for Skardu. • Scenic drive (around 3½ hours) with short village photo stops. • Departure for Lower Kachura. • Short stays on the way for sightseeing and refreshments. • Visit the Lower Kachura Lake, located within the premises of Shangrila Resort, andenjoy a peaceful boat ride. • Photography and Sightseeing. • A 20-minute drive from Shangrila Lake will take you to Upper Kachura Lake. • Spend some time relaxing and taking more photos around Upper Kachura Lake. Enjoya boat ride at Upper Kachura • Visit Soq Valley. • Continue to Skardu city and hotel check-in. • Evening visit to Skardu Sand Dunes for sunset views and dramatic mountain shadows. • Overnight stay in Skardu.
Departure for Hunza
• Early morning departure from Skardu towards Hunza. • Scenic drive via Astak and Jaglot with river and mountain views. • Stop at the famous Junction Point of the three mountain ranges. • Visit the Collision Point of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates. • Photo stop at the historic Old Silk Road viewpoint. • Short stay at Rakaposhi Viewpoint to enjoy panoramic views and blossom scenery. • Continue driving along the Karakoram Highway towards Hunza. • Arrive in Hunza and hotel check-in. • Evening free time to enjoy the blossom orchards around Karimabad. • Overnight stay in Hunza.
Visit to Altit Fort- Baltit Fort- Duikar-Eagle Nest
• Breakfast at the hotel. • Visit the Altit Fort and the Royal Garden. • Visit Baltit Fort. • Photography, Sightseeing. • Drive to Duikar to witness a birds-eye view of Karimabad and a majestic sunset overthe mountains. • Visit to Eagle Nest. • Visit the local market of Karimabad in the evening for shopping and leisure. • Overnight stay in Hunza.
Visit to Attabad Lake-Hussaini Bridge-Passu Cones-Khunjerab Pass
• Visit to Attabad Lake. • Take a short break to enjoy the view and perhaps take a boat ride on the lake. • Visit to Gulmit. • Visit all majestic locations, including Gulmit, Ghulkin • Explore the picturesque Hussaini Suspension Bridge. Enjoy the zipline at HussainiSuspension Bridge. • Visit to Borith Lake. • Continue your drive towards Passu, where you can see the iconic Passu Cones andvisit the Passu Glacier. andvisit the Passu Glacier. • Drive towards Khunjerab Pass. • Reach Khunjerab Pass, the highest point on the Karakoram Highway. • Spend some time at the pass, take in the views, and explore the surrounding area. • Drive back to the hotel. • Overnight stay at the hotel
Visit Naltar Valley-Drive to Gilgit
• Drive to Nomal and transfer to the jeep for Naltar Valley. • Visit Naltar Valley. • Visit Naltar Lake, known for its clear blue waters. • Enjoy the view and consider a short break for photography. • Visit Satrangi Lake, Blue Lake via Jeep. • Drive towards Gilgit. Arrival in Gilgit. • Overnight stay in Gilgit.
Fly back to Islamabad
• Early morning breakfast at the hotel. • Departure for Gilgit Airport with final views of blooming orchards and snow-covered peaks. • Arrival at Gilgit Airport according to flight timings. • Flight to Islamabad. • Arrival in Islamabad with beautiful memories of the Northern Pakistan Blossom Tour. • End of a memorable Spring Blossom Journey.