Discover the Serenity of Halma Ranga
Explore the serene beauty of Halma Ranga, a breathtaking tourist attraction in Skardu, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Halma Ranga, nestled in the picturesque region of Skardu, is a must-visit tourist attraction renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. This hidden gem offers visitors a unique experience characterized by stunning natural beauty, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration. Immerse yourself in the serenity of this stunning location, where the stunning vistas captivate the soul and the fresh mountain air rejuvenates the spirit.
A brief summary to Halma Ranga
- Hospital Road, Skardu, Olding, 16100, PK
- +923468484654
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Carry a picnic blanket to enjoy a meal surrounded by stunning views.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary greatly throughout the day.
- Don't forget to bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated while exploring.
- Respect the natural environment by following Leave No Trace principles.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the center of Skardu, near the main bazaar. Head south on the main road towards Hospital Road. Continue walking straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Olding. Turn left onto Hospital Road. After about 500 meters, you will find Halma Ranga on your left side. It is a well-marked tourist attraction, so keep an eye out for signs along the way.
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Biking
If you prefer biking, rent a bicycle from one of the shops in Skardu. Start from the main bazaar and follow the same route as walking. Ride south towards Hospital Road, which is approximately 1.5 kilometers away. Turn left onto Hospital Road and continue for about 500 meters. Halma Ranga will be on your left. The bike ride should take about 10-15 minutes, depending on your pace.
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Hiking
For a more adventurous route, consider hiking from Skardu. Begin at the central bazaar and take the trail that leads south. You will pass through some beautiful landscapes. After about 2 kilometers of hiking, you will reach Hospital Road. Turn left and walk for another 500 meters to find Halma Ranga on your left. This hike will take approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
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