Gilgit-Baltistan

Karakoram Air Safari

Is the most scenic air journey starting from islamabad by pakistan international airlines.

Mountaineering, Trekking and Hiking

The area is ideal for mountaineering, trekking and hiking. permission for mountaineering and trekking for restricted zone is issued by the ministry of tourism, government of pakistan, pakistan sports complex, kashmir highway, aabpara, islamabad telephone: 92-51-9203509. fishing permits are issued by the fisheries department at gilgit and skardu.

Fishing

At satpara lake 8km and kachura lake 932km) from skardu abound in trout. fishing permits are issued by the fisheries department.

Flora & Fauna

Roses, lilies, pansies, willow, pine and fir trees are found in abundance. apples, apricots, peaches, plums mulberry, walnuts and grapes are available from june to october and almonds from october to march.

Wildlife

Baltistan boasts of wildlife like markhors, ibexes, snow leopards and birds, namely chakors, partridges and ducks. most of the animals and birds are protected but limited shooting is allowed. hunting permits are issued by the local administration.

Eco tours

At different national parks

Polo

Attend shandur polo festival