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Baltistan

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Baltistan is in Pakistan's north eastern corner and in India. In the heart of Karakoram, it provides the world's most magnificent mountain scenery and mountaineering possibilities. With Skardu its main city, Baltistan is renowned for the largest glaciers, four 8000m peaks, and many over 7000m. Baltistan is administratively divided into three districts i.e. Skardu, Rondu and Khaplu. Each district offers unique mountaineering and trekking opportunities.

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[edit] Peaks

  • Chogori (K2)
  • Broad Peak
  • Gasherbrum I
  • Gasherbrum II

[edit] Glaciers

  • Siachin
  • Baltoro
  • Biafo
  • Chogolungma

[edit] Lakes

  • Sadpara
  • Kachura
  • Shaucer
  • Shangri-la

[edit] Valleys and Plateaus

  • Shigar
  • Rondu
  • Shot
  • bilamik
  • tormik
  • Hushe
  • Thalle
  • Deosai
  • Skardu
  • Khapulu
  • Surmo
  • Khane
  • Chorbatt

Rondu bilamik is a very beautiful village. And often tourist can not know about that village its road begin from shot bridge from Karakuram high way. sgh Its really new one to explore and tour. syed.

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  • Indus
  • Shyok
  • Braldu
  • Hushe

In addition, there are an uncountable number of attractions in the unchanged natural parts of Baltistan.

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  • Dewan e Khas Hotel and Restaurant. They serve English, Chinese, Continental, Pakistani and Local dishes.  edit

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