Helicopter Safari
- Itinerary6 days
- StyleSpecial
- FromOn request
Soar above Pakistan's breathtaking landscapes on an exhilarating helicopter safari adventure.
Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with our exhilarating helicopter safari tours. Soar above the breathtaking landscapes of Pakistan's most iconic destinations, including majestic mountains, lush valleys, and pristine lakes, all from the comfort and convenience of a helicopter. Our expert pilots will guide you on a thrilling journey, providing unparalleled views and unforgettable experiences along the way. Whether you're marveling at the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas or descending into remote valleys inaccessible by other means, our helicopter safari tours promise an adventure like no other. Join us for an unforgettable aerial exploration of Pakistan's natural wonders and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Day by Day
Itinerary
DayDay 1: Arrival in Islamabad
- Upon arrival, assist and transfer to the Hotel.
- Evening sightseeing tour of Islamabad city.
- Visit Faisal Mosque, Saidpur village, Lok Virsa, Margalla Hills (trail 3/trail 5 hike), and Malpur village.
- Overnight at the Hotel Islamabad.
DayDay 2: Islamabad - Taxila
- Full-day city tour of Taxila, Islamabad, and Rawalpindi.
- Visit archaeological sites and remains of Gandhara civilization in Taxila.
- Explore Buddhist imagery and sculptures depicting important stages of Buddha's life.
- Overnight at the Hotel Islamabad.
DayDay 3: Flight to Skardu
- Flight to Gilgit Baltistan Skardu (subject to weather).
- Enjoy scenic views of mountains like Nanga Parbat, Rakaposhi, Diran, Golden Peak, Ultar, Passu Peak, Domain, and Trichmir.
- Travel along the Karakoram Highway, experiencing breathtaking Himalayan landscapes.
- Upon arrival, transfer to Shigar Fort and visit the fort and surroundings.
- Evening is free for optional hike to Khorpocho Fort or visit to Organic village.
- Drive through the Indus River valley and arrive at the green and fertile Shigar Valley.
- Visit the old mosque and fruit farms in Shigar.
- Overnight at Shiger Fort Serena Hotel.
DayDay 4: Heli-copter Safari and Nanga Parbat (Optional)
- Morning departure for Helipad at Army camp for Heli-copter safari (subject to weather).
- Fly over 5000 meter high mountains in Karakorum and Himalaya regions.
- Experience aerial views of glaciers, meadows, Baltoro River, K-2 (2nd highest mountain), Payu Peak, Trango Tower, Mushaq Tower, Miter Peak, Concordia, Gashabrum 4, Broad Peak, K2, G1, G2, Mashabrum Peak.
- Land at Skardu airport via Thala La.
- Optional evening flight to Nanga Parbat (killer mountain) with approximately double the flight time of K-2 trip.
- Dinner at Shangri-La Resort for guests.
- Evening return to Serena Shiger Fort.
DayDay 5: Khewra Salt Mines and Lahore
- Early morning flight to Islamabad (subject to time availability).
- Full-day trip to Khewra Salt Mines and Ketas Hindu Temples.
- Explore Khewra, Pakistan's largest and oldest salt mine, dating back to Alexander's time.
- Visit Ketas Temples, said to be created from Shiva's tears and mentioned in the Hindu epic Mahabharata.
- Evening check-in to Serena Islamabad.
DayDay 6: Fly back to Home Destination
- Fly back to your home destination.
