
Skardu
The Karakoram's gateway town, ringed by desert-like valleys and glacial lakes.
- Best season
- Summer · Autumn
- Suggested duration
- 3 days

A fertile side valley near Skardu, historic gateway to the Baltoro Glacier expeditions and home to Shigar Fort.
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