Day 1: Islamabad
Arrival to Islamabad airport,our guide and driver will meet you here and take you to your hotel for overnight stay.
Skardu Cherry Blossom Tour
- Duration8 days
- TypeSpring
About this tour
Experience the magic of spring in Skardu with our expert guides at Hunza Explorers. Our Skardu Cherry Blossom Tour offers top-notch services at a reasonable price. Skardu is a picturesque region in northern Pakistan famous for its stunning natural beauty, snow-capped mountains, and crystal-clear lakes. During the spring season, the valley comes alive with blooming cherry, apricot, almond, peach, and apple trees, creating a colorful and enchanting landscape. The mild weather and clear skies make it the perfect time for outdoor adventures and sightseeing. Our knowledgeable guides, who are also locals from the area, will take you to the best spots to witness the beauty of Skardu in full bloom. Whether you’re an experienced trekker or simply looking to take in the beauty of nature, Skardu is a must-visit destination for an unforgettable springtime experience.
Tour Itinerary
8 days, day by day-
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Day 2: Islamabad – Chilas
Drive to Chilas via Karakoram Highway, we will make some short stops en-route for photography and lunch. Arrive in Chilas and transfer to the hotel.
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Day 3: Islamabad – Skardu
Drive to Skardu, today we will drive on the narrow road of Skardu along the Indus river, we will pass through some villages where we will witness the cherry / apricot blososm. Arrive in Skardu and transfer to the hotel.
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Day 4: Skardu – Khaplu
Drive to Khaplu. en-route we will visit Shigar fort, Shigar valley and the small beautiful villages of Skardu valley. Arrive in Khaplu and transfer to the hotel.
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Day 5: Khaplu – Hushe Valley
Drive to Hushe valley, enjoy the cherry and apricot blossom in the beautiful valley.
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Day 6: Hushe – Skardu
Drive back to Skardu. Arrive and explore the town. Today we will visit Sadpara Lake, the sacred rocks and the local bazaar.
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Day 7: Skardu – Besham
Drive back to Naran/Besham. En-route we will stop for lunch and photography. Arrive in Besham and transfer to the hotel.
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Day 8: Behsam – Islamabad
Drive to Islamabad, arrive and explore the city. In the evening drive to the airport and fly to your destination.
Included
- Accommodation as per the confirmed itinerary
- Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner (Full Board tours)
- Private air-conditioned or suitable tourist transport
- Services of a professional English-speaking tour guide
- Experienced local driver
- Airport transfers and transportation throughout the tour
- Domestic flights as specified in the itinerary
- All road tolls, parking fees and fuel charges
- Entrance fees to listed attractions and historical sites
- Sightseeing and excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
- All applicable government taxes and service charges
- Road permits and travel permissions where applicable
- Bottled drinking water during journeys
- 24/7 on-ground assistance from Hunza Explorers
Not included
- International flights to and from Pakistan
- Pakistan entry visa and visa processing fees
- Travel and medical insurance
- Personal expenses and laundry
- Beverages, including soft drinks, tea, coffee and alcoholic drinks
- Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers and hotel staff
- Optional activities and excursions not mentioned in the itinerary
- Additional meals and snacks outside the agreed meal plan
- Excess baggage charges
- Early check-in and late check-out at hotels
- Any additional accommodation or services resulting from flight delays, cancellations or unforeseen circumstances
- Expenses arising from natural disasters, road closures, political unrest or other circumstances beyond our control
- Any service not specifically mentioned under the Included section
Questions about this tour
How many days is the Skardu Cherry Blossom Tour?
It is a 8-day tour, and the day-by-day plan is on this page. We can lengthen or shorten it around your dates.
Will someone meet me at the airport?
Yes. On the first day your guide and driver meet you on arrival and take you to your hotel, as described in Day 1 of the itinerary.
Can I change the dates or the route?
Yes. Every itinerary can be lengthened, shortened or rebuilt around your dates, pace and group, and we explain what the changes mean for the price. Send your dates with the Request to book form, or tell us what you have in mind on the Plan my trip page.
Is anything charged when I send a request?
No. Nothing is charged and nothing is booked until you agree to the plan. We check availability, reply with a day-by-day plan and a price, and you confirm only if you are happy with it.
Can I travel on my own, as a couple or as a family?
Yes. We plan private trips for one person, a couple, a family or friends, and we also have small-group departures if you would rather share the trip. Tell us how many of you are travelling and whether you would like to join a group.
Can you help with my Pakistan visa?
We can provide a visa invitation letter on request: tick it on the booking form or mention it in your message. Visa rules depend on your nationality, so please also check the official Pakistan visa information for your passport.
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