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Day Excursion To Manthoka Waterfall (from Skardu)
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Overview
A day excursion from Skardu to Manthoka Waterfall offers a breathtaking journey into the heart of Baltistan’s natural beauty. Located in the serene village of Manthoka in the Kharmang district, this majestic waterfall stands about 180 feet high and lies approximately 80 kilometers (50 miles) from Skardu along the scenic Kargil-Skardu route. Surrounded by lush green pastures, flowing streams, and the rugged grandeur of the Karakoram Mountains, the waterfall presents a stunning and refreshing es...
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- Enjoy a scenic day trip from Skardu to the breathtaking Manthoka Waterfall, located in the picturesque village of Manthoka in Kharmang district.
- Cherish the 180-foot-high waterfall cascading down rugged cliffs, creating a dramatic and refreshing natural spectacle.
- Enjoy the serene surroundings of lush green meadows, flowing streams, and the towering peaks of the Karakoram range.
- Take in the fresh mountain air and tranquil environment, ideal for relaxation, photography, and nature walks.
- Visit a local restaurant near the waterfall, renowned for serving freshly caught trout fish from the adjacent fish farm.
- Explore the nearby trout fish farm to learn about local aquaculture practices in the region.
- Discover why Manthoka Waterfall is one of the most popular tourist destinations near Skardu, drawing both local and international travelers.
- Travel along the Kargil-Skardu route, a scenic drive offering panoramic views of Baltistan’s valleys and rugged terrain.
- Experience the natural charm of Gilgit-Baltistan in a single-day adventure packed with beauty, culture, and local flavor.
- Capture stunning photographs of the waterfall framed by dramatic mountains and vibrant alpine landscapes.
What's Included
- Air conditioned transport with fuel and chauffeur
- Pick up from a designated place/location
- Tolls and parking fees
- Mineral Water bottles
Exclude
- Personal insurance of participants
- Meals (unless requested to arrange)
- Professional Tour Guide (on demand)
- Site entrance fees (if any)
- Tips and gratitude
- Any domestic/international flight
- Any pick up/drop off from/at a location outside the designated place.
Itinerary
08:00 AM - Pick up from a designated location or hotel in Skardu.
Drive along Kargil-Skardu road and enjoy the scenery
11:45 AM - Arrival at Manthoka Waterfall Explore Manthoka Waterfall and surroundings
01:30 PM - Lunch at Manthoka Sightseeing
03:00 PM - Return to Skardu Drop at the designated location. End of services.