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Places to remember while going to Baltistan Region, Pakistan

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Skardu Baltistan  Skardu is the main town of Baltistan region and the capital of Skardu District. Skardu is one of the major tourism, trekking and expedition hubs in baltistan. The town is sorrounded by grey-brown colored mountains and has beautiful lakes. Mountainous terrain of the region, including four of the wolid's fourteen, eight-thousander peaks (8000 m and above), attracts the attention of tourists, trekkers and mountaineers from around the world. Skardu vally is located in the 10 km wide by 40 km long. K2 base Camp K2 Base Camp Gondogoro Pass Trek is a circular trekking route in Baltistan region which connects Askole to Hushe region of Baltistan. There is an option to avoid Gongodor La and reach retrace back to Askole village however most trekkers prefer to cross the pass as it gives an immense adventure experience to the trekkers. This 15 night 16 days trek is an adventure of the lifetime. Connecting four major places in Baltoro glacier; Hushe valle, Gondogoro La, and K2 ...