Riverdale - Gilgit
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Riverdale Resort: A boutique riverfront escape with private trout fishing in Gilgit
Amenities & Grounds
Riverdale Resort offers a garden with fruit trees, including cherries, apricots, apples, and grapes. Multiple streams of glacier water flow through the property, and a cold water plunge pool is available for guests. A bonfire area and outdoor cinema screen are set up for evening entertainment.
Rooms
The resort provides river view rooms with private balconies overlooking the Kargah River. Accommodations include the Riverside Cottage with 4 rooms, the Garden side cottage, and Deluxe Rooms. Each room has air conditioning, a private bathroom, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves à la carte breakfast and offers local cuisine including fresh trout from the resort's own trout farm. Guests can enjoy BBQ dinners prepared by the chef, with options for riverside seating. Traditional dishes like daodo soup are available, and the trout can be caught by guests for cooking.
Location & Practical
Riverdale Resort Gilgit is located 7 km from Gilgit airport, set along the Kargah River in a quiet area. The resort is pet-friendly and welcomes guests with pets. Parking is available on site, and the property has 24-hour security with guarded gates.
Activities & Services
Guests can catch trout directly from the on-site trout farm, with staff assistance for cooking. Fruit picking from the garden trees is allowed, with seasonal cherries and apricots. The manager Mr. Hadi and the owner Brig. Saleem provide personalized service and local travel guidance.
- Location: Riverfront property, 7 km from Gilgit airport
- Rooms: Riverside Cottage, Garden side cottage, Deluxe Rooms
- Dining: À la carte breakfast, fresh trout from on-site farm
- Activities: Trout fishing, fruit picking, bonfire evenings
- Wellness: Cold water plunge pool
- Pet policy: Pets allowed
- Best for: Families, nature lovers, fishing enthusiasts
Essential information about Riverdale
| 💵 Lowest room price | 7951 INR |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 4.7 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 8.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Gilgit, GIL |
Location
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