Fairy Meadows and Deosai Plains tour
Where Nature Meets the Mighty Nanga Parbat
Tour Overview
This unforgettable journey through northern Pakistan combines breathtaking mountain scenery, historic forts, alpine meadows, high-altitude plains, and rich cultural heritage. From the modern capital of Islamabad to the spectacular valleys of Skardu, Fairy Meadows, Hunza Valley, and the majestic Deosai National Park, this adventure offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, history, and mountain exploration.
Travelers will experience luxury heritage accommodations, scenic mountain drives, glacier-fed lakes, traditional villages, and panoramic views of some of the world’s highest peaks, including Nanga Parbat. The journey also explores the rich Balti culture and the legendary Karakoram Highway, creating memories of a lifetime.
Tour Highlights
- Explore the beautiful capital city of Islamabad
- Scenic flight over the Himalaya and Karakoram mountains to Skardu
- Stay at historic heritage forts in Khaplu and Shigar
- Visit the spectacular Deosai National Park, known as the “Land of Giants”
- Trek to the magical Fairy Meadows beneath Nanga Parbat
- Experience the beauty of Hunza Valley and upper Hunza
- Visit ancient forts, traditional villages, and mountain lakes
- Explore Borith Lake, Gulmit, and Khunjerab National Park
- Enjoy breathtaking landscapes, glaciers, rivers, and alpine scenery
- Experience local hospitality, culture, and mountain life
ENTATIVE ITINERARY AT A GLANCE
Day Destination Highlights Overnight Day 01 Islamabad Arrival and city sightseeing Serena Islamabad Day 02 Skardu Flight to Skardu, Upper Kachura Lake Shangrila Resort Day 03 Khaplu K2 Museum, Skardu Bazaar, drive to Khaplu Khaplu Palace Day 04 Khaplu Explore Khaplu and surrounding villages Khaplu Palace Day 05 Shigar Scenic drive to Shigar Fort Shigar Fort Day 06 Shigar Visit historic monuments and villages Shigar Fort Day 07 Deosai National Park Drive across Deosai Plains to Astore Wazir Mahal Day 08 Fairy Meadows Jeep ride to Tato and trek to Fairy Meadows Wooden Huts Day 09 Fairy Meadows Local exploration and hike to Biyal Camp Wooden Huts Day 10 Gilgit Return trek and drive to Gilgit Serena Gilgit Day 11 Karimabad Drive to Hunza Valley Darbar Hotel Day 12 Karimabad Baltit Fort, Altit Fort, local exploration Darbar Hotel Day 13 Gulmit Visit Borith Lake and Gulmit Village Marco Polo Inn Day 14 Khunjerab National Park Excursion to Khunjerab Pass Passu Ambassador Day 15 Gilgit Scenic drive back to Gilgit Serena Gilgit Day 16 Islamabad Flight to Islamabad Serena Islamabad Day 17 Islamabad / Murree Leisure day or excursion to Murree Serena Islamabad Day 18 Departure Transfer to airport —
Stunning views from the tour
✅ Services Included
- Pakistani visa assistance and airport transfers upon arrival and departure.
- Transportation throughout the journey from Islamabad to Karachi in comfortable Toyota Land Cruiser TZ 4×4 vehicles.
- Domestic airfare in economy class as per itinerary.
- Accommodation in the best available hotels in each destination on single occupancy basis.
- Meals throughout the trip including:
- American Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Morning tea/coffee break
- Evening tea/coffee break
- Mineral water provided throughout the journey, during meals, sightseeing, and road travel.
- Picnic boxes with snacks, dry fruits, nuts, soft drinks, and mineral water during long travel days.
- All entry fees to museums, forts, national parks, archaeological sites, and monument areas.
- Services of government-licensed, experienced, English-speaking guides and drivers.
- Porters, support staff, and logistical assistance where required.
- Hotel and restaurant gratuities during the trip.
❌ Not Included in Trip Cost
- Personal insurance, medication, and clothing.
- Pakistan visa fees.
- Additional hotels, meals, or services not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Meals not specified in the itinerary.
- Personal expenses including:
- Laundry
- Internet
- Room service
- Telephone calls
- Additional beverages
- Bottled water in hotel rooms
- Customary end-of-trip gratuities.
- Additional expenses caused by delays beyond the company’s control such as weather conditions, flight cancellations, road closures, or natural events.
- Any ground arrangements or services not specifically mentioned under “Services Included.”
