Skardu is the capital of Baltistan is elevated 2,438 metres above the sea level. Balti people’s culture is a mixture of Tibetan and Caucasian due to the similarity of its culture, lifestyle and architecture with Tibet, due to this reason Baltistan is also known as the "Tibet-e-Khurd" or “Little Tibet”. Apart from its unparalleled bunch of mountain summits and glaciers Baltistan's five valleys - Shigar, Skardu, Khaplu, Rondu and Kharmang are distinguished for their delicious fruits such as peaches, apricots, apples and pears.
By Air: Skardu is directly linked to the Islamabad (capital of Pakistan) by PIA, which runs one flight daily. If you want to see thrilling highlights of the Skardu, air route is a great option because you can enjoy the beauty of the roof of the World and the Land of Lamas through a different lens through the aerial view.
By Road: Skardu is located at a distance of 793 km from Islamabad via Karakoram Highway and Skardu Road. NATCO bus & coach service operates daily and takes 24 hours for this breathtaking and audacious trip.
The tourist season starts from April till October. The average temperature ranges from 8 centigrades to 27 centigrade.
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