TALU BROQ
Talu Broq, also known as Talu Broq Valley, is a picturesque high-altitude
meadow located in the Roundu District of Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
Situated at an elevation of approximately 3,500 meters (11,483 feet) above sea
level, it is renowned for its lush green pastures, vibrant wildflowers, and
traditional stone houses.
Overview
Talu Broq, also known as Talu Broq Valley, is a picturesque high-altitude
meadow located in the Roundu District of Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
Situated at an elevation of approximately 3,500 meters (11,483 feet) above sea
level, it is renowned for its lush green pastures, vibrant wildflowers, and
traditional stone houses. The area serves as a summer settlement for local
shepherds who graze their livestock in the rich alpine fields. Its serene
landscape and panoramic views of surrounding peaks make Talu Broq a hidden
gem for trekkers and nature lovers seeking to explore the untouched beauty of
Skardu beyond the usual tourist trails
Highlights
- Duration: 5 days
(Details are given below in day to day plan) - Difficulty: Level 2
- Altitude: 11483 feet (3500 meters)
Day 1: Arrival in Skardu
- Pick-up from Skardu International Airport
- Transfer to hotel
- Visit upper Kachura Lake
- Visit Shangrila Lake
- Overnight stay in Skardu
Day 2: Journey to Talu Broq via Roundu
- Drive from Skardu to Roundu (approx. 2 hours)
- Jeep ride through mountainous terrain (approx. 3 hours)
- Trekking to Talu Broq (approx. 2 hours)
- Overnight camping at Talu Broq
Day 3: Exploration Day
- Full day to explore the scenic meadows and surroundings of Talu Broq
- Overnight camping at Talu Broq
Day 4: Return to Skardu
- Trek back and jeep ride to Skardu
- Overnight stay in Skardu
Day 5: Departure
- Drop-off at Skardu International Airport
Services
Services Included
- Professional Trekking Guide
- Experienced Staff
- Food
- Permits and Entrance Fees
- Air tickets (Skardu – Islamabad, Return)
- Transportation
- Jeep Charges
- Porter
- Hotel