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Breathtaking Vistas at Gamba View Point Shigri Bala

Discover the stunning beauty of Gamba View Point Shigri Bala, a breathtaking vista in Skardu, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Experience the majestic beauty of Gamba View Point in Shigri Bala, Skardu, where stunning landscapes and serene surroundings offer an unforgettable escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

A brief summary to Gamba View Point Shigri Bala

  • 7HP2+X8, Skardu, Shigri Kalan, PK

Local tips

  • Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular views and vibrant colors.
  • Bring a camera and extra batteries to capture the stunning landscapes.
  • Dress in layers, as temperatures can fluctuate significantly in the mountains.
  • Respect local customs and the natural environment; leave no trace behind.
  • Consider hiring a local guide for a richer experience and insights into the area.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start your journey from Skardu city. Drive towards the Deosai National Park entrance which is about 30 kilometers from Skardu. The road is well-maintained. Once you enter the park, continue straight until you reach the Gamba region, which is approximately 50 kilometers further into the park. Look for signs pointing towards Gamba View Point Shigri Bala. Upon reaching Gamba, you can park your vehicle and start a short trek to the view point.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, take a local bus or a shared jeep from Skardu to Deosai National Park. Buses and shared jeeps frequently depart from the Skardu bus station. The journey to the park entrance takes around 1 hour. Once you reach the park entrance, you may need to hire a local jeep or a guide to take you to Gamba. This part of the journey is crucial as public transport does not reach all parts of the park. The jeep ride from the park entrance to Gamba typically costs around PKR 2000 to PKR 3000, depending on the negotiation.

  • Trekking

    After reaching Gamba, the Gamba View Point Shigri Bala is accessible by a short trek. Follow the marked trails or ask local guides for directions. The trek is relatively easy and should take about 30-45 minutes, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water and some snacks.

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Nestled in the enchanting region of Skardu, Gamba View Point Shigri Bala is a mesmerizing tourist attraction that promises to captivate your heart and soul. As you arrive at this stunning viewpoint, prepare to be awestruck by the panoramic vistas of the towering Karakoram mountain range and the lush valleys that stretch endlessly before you. The scenic beauty is unparalleled, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The best time to visit Gamba View Point is during the spring and summer months when the landscape is adorned with vibrant wildflowers and the weather is pleasantly mild. The journey to the viewpoint itself is an adventure, often involving a scenic drive through winding mountain roads and charming local villages, offering a glimpse into the rich culture of the region. Once at the viewpoint, visitors can take leisurely strolls along the trails, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and immerse themselves in the serene ambiance that this location offers. For those who seek a deeper connection with nature, Gamba View Point serves as a gateway to various trekking routes that lead to the stunning K2 base camp and other iconic peaks. Whether you're looking to relax, explore, or capture breathtaking photographs, Gamba View Point Shigri Bala is a must-visit destination that promises a memorable experience in the heart of the majestic mountains of Pakistan.

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