Getting there
The palace is a working heritage hotel in Khaplu. Arrange your onward and return transport and confirm visitor access with reception.
A closer look

Beyond the view
Carved timber, royal rooms and the history of the Shyok valley. Explore its photographs, then follow the people and events that shaped it.
Qammer Wazir · CC BY-SA 4.0Plan the visit
Serena Khaplu Palace, Khaplu, Pakistan
The palace is a working heritage hotel in Khaplu. Arrange your onward and return transport and confirm visitor access with reception.
Plan a daylight visit. Current public opening hours are not confirmed; arrange access before travelling.
A current visitor tariff was not available in the sources reviewed. Confirm the entry charge and guide fee before visiting.
Step-free access, accessible toilets and parking are not verified. Ask the site or your host about your specific requirements.
Stay on established paths, take litter back with you and ask before photographing people or private spaces.
Sources reviewed: 2026-09-07. These are planning notes, not a live road, weather or accessibility report. Unconfirmed hours and charges are left open for local confirmation.