2 Days 1 Nights
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7 people
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Basho Valley Skardu, also known as Sultanabad, is located about 60 to 70 kilometers from Skardu city and is one of the region’s most serene and untouched destinations. Accessible via the Jaglot-Skardu Road (JSR) and Basho Bridge, this hidden gem offers an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle.
The journey to Basho Valley includes a paved road until Basho Bridge, followed by an off-road drive that requires a 4×4 vehicle. Within 2 to 2.5 hours, travelers are transported to a world of natural wonder, featuring cool summer temperatures, panoramic mountain views, and pristine rivers.
🌲 Dense pine and birch forests perfect for nature walks
🏕️ Peaceful riverside camping under the stars
📷 Ideal for photography, picnicking, and birdwatching
🏔️ Breathtaking alpine scenery rarely touched by tourism
🌌 Optional bonfire & BBQ with stargazing experiences
Whether you’re a family, couple, or adventure group, this is your chance to disconnect and immerse in the raw beauty of Basho Valley Skardu.
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If you’re looking for a quiet escape full of nature, fresh air, and stunning scenery, Basho Valley Skardu is one of the top offbeat destinations in Gilgit-Baltistan. Less commercialized than Deosai or Shigar, it offers pure alpine magic for travelers who crave something different.
Overnight Camping Experience in Basho Valley
| Day 1 | Activity |
|---|---|
| 08:00 AM | Departure from Skardu City via Jaglot-Skardu Road (JSR).- Travel by 4x4 for off-road comfort. |
| 10:30 AM | Arrival at Basho Bridge. Short refreshment stop. |
| 11:30 AM | Enter Basho Valley.- Explore the lush green meadows, pine forests, and riverside views. |
| 01:00 PM | Lunch picnic in the valley.- Optional: light hiking or forest walk. |
| 03:00 PM | Set up camp in a scenic spot by the river or meadows.- Leisure time, photography, bird watching, and exploring surrounding viewpoints. |
| 05:00 PM | Bonfire & evening tea/snacks at the campsite. |
| 07:30 PM | Dinner at camp. Relax under the starlit sky. |
| Overnight | Stay in camp (tents) within Basho Valley. |
| Day 2 | Activity |
|---|---|
| 07:30 AM | Breakfast in camp.- Fresh morning amidst the forest and river sounds. |
| 09:00 AM | Nature walk or short trek to nearby waterfalls or scenic viewpoints. |
| 11:00 AM | Free time for relaxation, photography, or exploring the dense pine forest. |
| 01:00 PM | Lunch in the valley or optional riverside barbecue. |
| 02:30 PM | Pack up the camp and prepare for departure. |
| 03:30 PM | Return journey to Skardu City. |
| 06:00 PM | Arrival in Skardu. Tour concludes. |
Stargazing session with tea
Drone photography shoot
Horse riding by the river (on request)
Fishing with locals
Guided birdwatching
Extended night stay with meals
Yes, a 4x4 vehicle is highly recommended as the road after Basho Bridge is off-road and rough. It ensures a safe and comfortable journey, especially when carrying camping equipment.
Basho Valley is a natural, undeveloped area with limited facilities. There are no formal hotels or restaurants, so camping arrangements, food, and other necessities are provided by tour organizers.
Yes, Basho Valley is a peaceful and scenic destination ideal for families. However, due to the off-road travel and basic camping setup, it’s best suited for families comfortable with outdoor experiences.
You can easily book the tour by contacting us via WhatsApp, phone call, or through our website. To confirm your booking, an advance payment is required. We offer multiple payment options including bank transfer, Easypaisa, JazzCash, and cash deposit. The remaining amount can be paid before or on the day of departure.
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