The Deosai National Park is located in the Skardu, Astore Districts of Gilgit-Baltistan province, in northernmost Pakistan. Deosai means `the land of Giants.The park is located on the Deosai Plains of the Gilgit-Baltistan geographic region. Deosai means the
"Land of Giants". Deosai is a tourist attraction and lots of tourists who visit Baltistan go to Deosai as well.
Deosai Plateau is the longest and barren pass in the Himalayan range and also called ‘Roof of the World’. The Deosai is rolling pastureland with rounded hills. In summer it is knee deep in grass and flowers and inhabited by whistling marmots. A treeless wilderness at 4000m, uninhabited and inhospitable in winter, snow-covered for eight months of the year and well-known for its ferocious wind storms - the plateau is nonetheless enchanted on clear August days. It offers smoother walk than the Karakoram.
Fact Sheet |
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Altitude |
4114m |
Best Season |
June to September |
Zone |
Open |
Duration |
14 |
Start Tour |
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Finish Tour |
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Camp |
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Hotel |
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Range |
Karakorum/Himalaya |
Itinerary:
Day 01 |
Arrive Islamabad, Welcome reception |
Day 02 |
Skardu: Fly to Skardu (1 hr) or drive to Chilas |
Day 03 |
Day free at Skardu or drive Chilas to Skardu |
Day 04 |
We will drive early morning to skardu After 2 to 3 hours, we will be at the top of Alimalik pass. |
Day 05 |
Barapani to Sheosar Lake. |
Day 06 |
Free day (Hiking, Fishing ,Swimming). |
Day 07 |
Return to Skardu. |
Day 08 |
Drive or Fly to Islamabad. |