Skardu Travel & Trekking Guide: Mountains, Lakes, and Adventure
Skardu, the gateway to the Karakoram Range, is a must-visit hub for trekkers, mountaineers, and adventure tourists. With access to **K2, Nanga Parbat, Deosai Plains, and the Shigar Valley**, it offers a unique blend of alpine landscapes, culture, and adventure activities. Hamid Hussain, a veteran adventure guide with over 30 years of experience, provides this comprehensive travel and trekking guide for Skardu visitors.
1. Why Visit Skardu
Skardu is the ideal base for high-altitude adventure and natural beauty.
2. Popular Trekking Routes
Skardu provides access to some of the world's most famous trekking routes.
3. Adventure Activities
Beyond trekking, Skardu offers thrilling adventure sports.
4. Accommodation & Travel
Travel logistics and lodging in the Skardu region.
5. Gear & Preparation
Essential items for comfortable and safe travel in Skardu.
6. Cultural & Environmental Awareness
Respecting the local environment and Balti culture is paramount.
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About Hamid Hussain
Hamid Hussain – CEO & Founder
Resident of Aliabad Satellite Town, Skardu – Baltistan Tourism Leader | Cultural Guide | Photography Consultant
With over 30 years of experience in adventure and cultural tourism, Hamid Hussain has guided travelers, media crews, and student groups across Northern Pakistan. He specializes in orchestrating safe, immersive, and sustainable expeditions with a focus on photography and storytelling.