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Shangrila Resort Skardu,also known as " Heaven on Earth " nestled amongst some of the worlds highest peaks.It encircles the heart shaped Kachura Lake,surrounded by fruit laden orchards and flower filled gardens.A vacation spent at Shangrila Resort is a life time experience that one would want to relive again and again.Located at a height of 2500 meters,comonly known as " The Roof Of The World " it is only a fifteen minutes drive from Skardu Airport.The first impression of Shangrila is that of a fairyland.The summer is very green with abundance of apple laden trees,almonds,apricots,cherries,peaches,plums,pears,strawberries,mulberries and grapes. |
| Points of interest: |
| There are a few beautiful lakes about an hours drive from the resort and some historical forts still stand as they were from the last century.There are many treks around the area like day trips and overnight stops in the lush green valleys with spring water springs and trout fishing in abundance. |
| Route Description: |
| Shangrila is accessible by road as well as air with PIA s Boeing 737 aircraft.The air journey which is about 45 minutes from take off offers a spectacular aerial view of some of the worlds highest peaks including five of the worlds five 8000 meter peaks which are in the northern areas of Pakistan including K-2 the second highest peak in the world.The Karakoram Highway has been described as the Eighth wonder of the world and a true marvel of engineering.It takes 20 hours by road from Islamabad the capital of Pakistan.We have special luxury coaches with a night stop at one of our other resort enroute.Special road packages have been made for your comfort.Chartered helicopter service can be arranged for Helicopter Safaris.Flying over the Deosai Plains " The Longest,widest and the highest plateau in the World ." Sight seeing trips can be arranged from Shangrila Resort flying over Baltoro Glacier and spend a few hours at Concordia where three mighty glaciers meet and at a distance stands magnificent K-2 the second highest peak in the World.These safaris will be available on demand and can be tailor made to suit your requirements. |
| General Policy: |
| We have various packages which are for three nights which includes Breakfast,there are no taxes and a little charge for a extra bed. |
| Cancellation Policy: |
| We would require atleast one weeks notice incase of cancellation as we are a busy Resort specially during the season which is from May to September. |
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Country Side |
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Near Airport |
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Near A Lake |
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Restaurant |
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Room Service |
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Internet Access |
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Parking |
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Non-smoking Rooms Available |
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Handicap Equipped |
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Fax (at reception) |
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Bath/Toilet On Room |
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Minibar |
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Hair Dryer |
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Telephone |
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Room Safe |
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TV With Cable Or Satellite |
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Tea/Coffee making facility |
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Tennis Court |
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Bicycle Rental |
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American Express |
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Visa |
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MasterCard |
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