Skardu is a heaven on earth for those who love landscapes, you should plan once in your life time to travel and explore vivid landscapes with peace and harmony.
You will see diversity in landscapes while traveling from Skardu to Shigar or to Mantoka. You will see desert, river, plateau and mountains peaks covered with snow.
If you want to see details about Skardu and its culture then visit this Motel, which is located in the heart of the city. The view of river Indus from the Lawns of PTDC is mesmerizing and breath taking.
Few pics which we have taken from the Lawn of Motel.
K2 museum is located in PTDC garden/ lawn.
This is a Huge tent which was an effort of Italian expeditions back in 2004 to commemorate the first successful summiting of K2 by an Italian expedition in 1954.
You will get historical information, maps, geographical information and cultural info about the region.
K2 Handi craft shop is a great attraction for tourists. Prices are quite reasonable as compared to other shops in City.
We also bought few Hand made Rugs, shawls, matts and cushions.
Here are few Hand made things.