Basho Valley is situated in the Skardu District of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, at an altitude of 3,600 meters (11,800 feet), roughly 45 km from Skardu City. In the local Balti language, “Basho” translates to “Raisin,” highlighting the valley’s plentiful grape production. Renowned for its breathtaking scenery, capped snow mountains, and verdant forests, the Basho Valley attracts many visitors to Skardu. The area hosts a variety of wildlife, such as deer, markhor, ibex, and snow leopards. The valley’s distinctive landscapes and eco-adventure opportunities, including the Basho Glacier, make it an essential destination in Gilgit-Baltistan.