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A forested side valley near Skardu with alpine meadows, streams and camping spots, a quieter, greener alternative for travelers who've already covered Skardu's main lake and fort circuit.
Summary:
Basho has traditionally served as a summer pasture for Skardu area shepherd communities, only more recently developed as a camping and day trip destination as Skardu's tourism infrastructure has grown.
A forested valley a short drive from Skardu city, rising into alpine meadows suitable for camping and short walks, distinctly greener than much of the surrounding high desert terrain around Skardu.
Used seasonally by local Balti shepherd families for grazing, with a growing number of simple camping setups catering to Skardu based day trippers.
Cooler and greener than Skardu city thanks to forest cover and elevation; accessible May through October.
Check today's live weather →Drive from Skardu, roughly 1 to 1.5 hours, partly on unpaved track.
Drive to the valley, walk or picnic in the meadows, return to Skardu the same day or camp overnight.
4x4s, sedans and family vans with a driver included, see vehicle types and every city we serve.
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