Skardu is a scenic valley, and the capital of the Baltistan region. It is filled with rugged natural beauty, fresh spring water, blue lakes, and rocky mountains.
The valley also plays host to a main urban center that holds significant strategic importance, as Skardu connects Pakistan with China, Afghanistan, and India.
It is the main attraction for thousands of trekkers each year. The region reaches an elevation of 2,286 meters, lying behind the peaks of the great Karakoram mountain range. Tourists can enjoy the hospitality of the Balti people, eat amazing authentic food, and enjoy the scenic views courtesy of affordable hotels and inns.
Location
Skardu Valley, Alamdar Rd, Mehdi Colony, Skardu, 16100 |
Open 24 hours |