Hotels in Shigar

Shigar is a picturesque valley town nestled in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of northern Pakistan. Known as the gateway to some of the world’s highest peaks, including K2, Shigar offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and adventure. The town is famous for its historic Shigar Fort, a beautifully restored 17th-century palace that now serves as a museum and boutique hotel. Surrounded by towering mountains and glaciers, Shigar is a paradise for trekkers, mountaineers, and nature lovers. Visitors are drawn to its serene environment, traditional Balti culture, and opportunities to explore remote mountain villages. The area’s alpine climate provides cool summers and snowy winters, making it ideal for summer trekking and winter sports. Shigar’s hospitality, combined with its rich history and stunning landscapes, makes it a compelling destination for travelers seeking both adventure and cultural immersion.