Deosai
Deosai

“the land of giants”

whilst unexpectedly i noticed a crowd
a bunch of golden daffodils;
beside the lake, beneath the timber,
fluttering and dancing within the breeze.”
william wordsworth

In a Glimpse

The considerable wilderness, considerable flora and fauna, altitude, collection of plants and fauna, and intermittent weather ascribe strong point to deosai plains of skardu valley. Deosai, regionally referred to as “ghbiarsa” with the aid of balti oldsters regarding it as “summer season’s location”, way it is the nice region to go to in summer season. It's miles the second one the various international’s maximum plateaus, succeeding changtang tibetan plateau.

Deosai
Deosai

This pinnacle herbal appeal is among kharmang, astore, and skardu, inside the gilgit baltistan region, at an altitude of 4114 meters above sea level. This excessive altitude alpine simple became given the reputation of country wide park in 1993. Deosai countrywide park covers a tremendous location of just about 3,000 km² of uninhabited grassland surrounded via snow-clad peaks. Its diverse plant life and fauna confer it the status of pinnacle vacationer attraction within the beautiful land of pakistan.

Accessing deosai

deosai is 30kms faraway from skardu town, 562 km from islamabad, and is accessible from unique valleys of gilgit baltistan. The shortest direction to reach deosai is in its north, from skardu, but it is handy from astore in its west and galtari-kharmang in its southeast. But the most popular itinerary is astore-deosai-skardu, wherein travelers can discover the two main valleys.

Deosai
Deosai

Sports at deosai country wide park

the surprising sheosar lake, brown endure hunting fish in streams zigzagging through plains, butterflies kissing the blossom, colourful flora reeling in the cold breeze, the golden eagles hovering across the clouds, extraordinary aroma within the surroundings; all bequeath you with an experience indelible. The vastness of the park gives several sports besides taking part in the serene, noise-loose desert of the apparent. Amongst several water our bodies dotted inside the park, sheosar lake reflecting the fantastic backdrop of the majestic mountain is the most widespread. Bara pani and kaala pani are the 2 streams that you need to pass to attain the lake. At the same time as kaala pani is shallow and is secure to move in a jeep, bara pani has an vintage timber bridge over it. A concrete bridge is now built over the river, however, traversing the swaying wood bridge walking, a melodious river gushing beneath, is particular. After crossing the bridge at bara pani you can strive fishing as the river is domestic to numerous species of trout, with snow trout being common. The license for fishing may be obtained from park government for a nominal fee. Some trails lead into and out of deosai national park which appeals to the trekking fans to discover the encompassing desolate tract. It is better to trek through the plains with a neighborhood guide.