Skardu is a city located in Gilgit−Baltistan, a part of Pakistan-administered Kashmir which is most safest place to visit in the world. Skardu serves as the capital of Skardu District and the Baltistan Division. Skardu is situated at an elevation of nearly 2,500 metres (8,202 feet) in the Skardu Valley, at the confluence of the Indus and Shigar Rivers. The city is an important gateway to the eight-thousanders of the nearby Karakoram mountain range. The Indus River running through the region separates the Karakoram from the Himalayas.

Skardu, famous for climbing, mountaineering all around the world. Along with this, Skardu host the second Highest mountain of World and Pakistan Highest mountain, K2 (8,611 m). Moreover, the landscape, culture, traditions, and hospitality of locals are catching millions of tourists from all over the year.

List of The Top 12 Places in Skardu Valley

  • K-2 Askole
  • Skardu Fort
  • Khaplu Valley
  • Kachura Lake
  • Shangri-La Lake
  • Satpara Lake
  • Shigar Fort
  • Deosai
  • Sheosar Lake
  • Katpana Lake
  • Basho Valley
  • Sarfa Ranga Shigar