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Baltistan is in Pakistan's north eastern corner and in India. In the heart of Karakoram, it provides the world's most magnificent mountain scenery and mountaineering possibilities. With Skardu its main city, Baltistan is renowned for the largest glaciers, four 8000m peaks, and many over 7000m. Baltistan is administratively divided into three districts i.e. Skardu, Rondu and Khaplu. Each district offers unique mountaineering and trekking opportunities.

Regions

Cities

  • Skardu
  • Khapulu
  • Surmo
  • Khane
  • Hushe
  • Shigar
  • Kharmang
  • Rondu

Other destinations

Culture and History

Talk

Travel to Baltistan - Visa Requirements

Tours and Getting around Baltistan

Baltistan tourist attractions and sightseeing

Peaks

  • Chogori (K2)
  • Broad Peak
  • Gasherbrum I
  • Gasherbrum II

Glaciers

  • Siachin
  • Baltoro
  • Biafo
  • Chogolungma

Lakes

  • Sadpara
  • Kachura
  • Shaucer
  • Shangri-la

Valleys and Plateaus

  • Shigar
  • Rondu
  • Shot
  • bilamik
  • tormik
  • Hushe
  • Thalle
  • Deosai
  • Skardu
  • Khapulu
  • Surmo
  • Khane
  • Chorbatt

Rondu bilamik is a very beautiful village. And often tourist can not know about that village its road begin from shot bridge from Karakuram high way. sgh Its really new one to explore and tour. syed.

Rivers

  • Indus
  • Shyok
  • Braldu
  • Hushe

In addition, there are an uncountable number of attractions in the unchanged natural parts of Baltistan.

Itineraries

Baltistan city tours

Baltistan Restaurants: cheap, moderate and expensive

  • Dewan e Khas Hotel and Restaurant. They serve English, Chinese, Continental, Pakistani and Local dishes. 

Baltistan nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs

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