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Known as the ‘’Killer Mountain’’ Nanga Parbat (8126 m) is the 9th highest peak in the world, and perhaps the most challenging. Anchoring the western end of the Himalaya Range, Nanga Parbat was first climbed in 1953 by Herman Buhl. The flowing trek will take you to this magnificent mountain.
Fairy Meadows, so named because of local superstition that fairies inhabit this spectacularly forested alpine meadow, is a wonderful setting from where to explore Nanga Parbat. One will drive from Gilgit to Tato and from there walk a few hours to Fairy Meadows.
Shepherd huts are scattered around the area, and clear water is plentiful, coupled with the pine forest and the looming north face of Nanga Parbat, one can readily believe that fairies really do live in this alpine meadows. The next day excursion will lead you to the base camp of this trek, where is the German memorial to those killed in the 1937 expedition, and to the foot of Jiliper Peak.
Meet your expert tour guide, a seasoned professional with deep knowledge of the region. This is the perfect opportunity to familiarize yourself with the itinerary, Share your preferences, and fine-tune any details of your tour to ensure it meets your expectations. Engage in a detailed conversation while driving to your hotel about any specific experiences or wishes you have for the tour. Whether it’s more time exploring cultural landmarks or a deeper adventure into the wilderness, your guide will personalize the journey to match your vision. Overnight stay in Islamabad. Distance: 30km / Drive: 01 hr. / Max. Altitude: 540m / Activities: Sightseeing
Drive to the airport to take an early morning flight from Islamabad to Skardu. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Karakoram & Himalaya Ranges from the plane. Upon arrival in Skardu, Enjoy your first encounter with Skardu by visiting the scenic Upper and Lower Kachura Lakes. These lakes are famous for their stunning blue-green waters, ideal for boating and fishing. The natural beauty will immerse you into the calm, serene ambiance of Skardu. Walk up to Kharpocho Fort for a bird's-eye view of Skardu town, the Indus River, and the surrounding mountains. Walk and talk with locals in Skardu Bazaar, followed by a visit to the Sadpara Dam and Menthol Rock Buddha. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Skardu.
If the flight is canceled due to weather or other reasons, drive to Chilas along the Karakoram Highway or Naran via Babusar Pass. En route to Chilas, stop for lunch at Besham, or Naran a small town along the way. Upon arrival in Chilas, check into your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Distance: 318/100 km / Flight/ Drive: 01/ 03 hrs. / Walk: 02 hrs. / Max. Altitude: 2500 m / Activities: Sightseeing
Distance: km / Drive: 09 hrs. / Max. Altitude: 4170 m / Activities: Sightseeing
After having breakfast, the journey will begin with a scenic drive to Kharmang valley to witness the famous Manthoka water fall and then drive back to the Shigar valley. Enjoy the thrill and excitement at the Sarfaranga cold desert, known as one of the highest cold deserts in the world. Its sand dunes, contrasting against snow-capped peaks, offer a surreal landscape. Visit the historic Shigar Fort, a 400-year-old palace that now serves as a luxury hotel. Spend time enjoying the Tibetan-style architecture and cultural heritage. After having lunch at Shigar Fort, Explore the Khanqa Mosque and visit the Amburiq Mosque, a 700-year-old UNESCO-awarded monument, showcasing early Islamic architecture in the region. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Skardu.
Distance: 120 km / Drive: 03 hrs. / Walk: 02 hrs. / Max. Altitude: 2450 m / Activities: Sightseeing
Begin your scenic drive towards the enchanting Hunza Valley, known for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Witness the dramatic collision point of the Eurasian and Indian continental plates, a remarkable geological landmark that shaped the Himalayas and Karakoram mountain ranges.
Enjoy a stunning view of the historic Old Silk Route, and take a break at the Rakaposhi Viewpoint, where you can enjoy spectacular views of the majestic Rakaposhi Peak (7,788 m), one of the most beautiful peaks in the Karakoram Range. Savor a delicious lunch, and drive to Karimabad, the historic capital of Hunza, surrounded by magnificent mountain vistas. Unwind and relax with an overnight stay at luxury Hunza, where you’ll enjoy excellent meals and top-notch hospitality amidst the tranquil beauty of the valley.
Distance: 286 km / Drive: 08 hrs. / Walk: 01 hr. / Max. Altitude: 2450m / Activities: Sightseeing
Discover the charming Karimabad town, known for its vibrant culture, local shops, and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Soak in the splendid views of Rakaposhi (7788 m), along with other towering giants like Diran Peak (7,266 m), Ultar Sar (7,388 m), Golden Peak (7,027 m), and the unique Ladyfinger Peak (6,000 m), a landscape that offers some of the most breathtaking mountain scenery in the world.
Discover the Altit Fort, an impressive 900-year-old fortress that stands as a testament to the region’s cultural heritage and strategic importance. Explore the historic Baltit Fort, a magnificent structure over 765 years’ old, offering insights into the region's rich history and architecture. Enjoy a delicious lunch in a local restaurant, and take a leisurely walk around the famous water channel to explore the charming life style of Hunza people. In the afternoon, Head to Duikar, a hilltop village renowned for its breathtaking sunset views over the Hunza Valley. Return for a restful evening at hotel, where you can enjoy excellent meals and the serene ambiance of the valley.
Distance: 50 km / Drive: 02 hrs. / Walk: 04 hrs. / Max. Altitude: 2800m / Activities: Sightseeing
Set off on a scenic drive to Hopper Nagar, where you'll be surrounded by stunning landscapes and the towering peaks of the Karakoram Range. Take in the breathtaking views of Hopper Glacier and the majestic Golden Peak (7,027 m), a stunning backdrop that showcases the natural beauty of the region. Depart for Passu with a stopover at the Haldeikish, known as the Sacred Rocks of Hunza. These ancient rock formations hold great cultural significance and offer a glimpse into the region's history. Enjoy breathtaking views of Attabad Lake, with its stunning turquoise waters surrounded by towering mountains, a perfect spot for boating & photography.
Experience the thrill of walking across the Hussaini Suspension Bridge & Rainbow Adventure Bridge. They are renowned for being one of the most adventurous bridges in the world. Take in the spectacular views of Passu Cones (6,106 m), Passu Peak (7,478 m), Shisper Peak (7,611 m), as well as the impressive Passu Glacier (20.5 km long) and Batura Glacier (57 km long). Spend the night at hotel in Passu, Where you can unwind and reflect on your incredible experiences.
Distance: 210 km / Drive: 04 hrs. / Walk: 02 hrs. / Max. Altitude: 2450m / Activities: Sightseeing
Depart for Khunjerab Pass, the highest paved international border crossing in the world at 4,733 m, and enjoy an excellent scenery along the pass, with every turn revealing more breathtaking vistas and unique geological features. Engage with the Chinese people at the border, including soldiers, border police, and tourists visiting from the other side. This interaction offers a fascinating insight into cross-cultural relations. Experience the unique endemic and endangered wildlife species within Khunjerab National Park, such as the Himalayan ibex, Snow leopard, Brown bear, Blue sheep, Tibetan wild ass, and Golden marmots—a true nature lover's paradise. Stop for lunch at Sost, and drive back to Passu, for a restful overnight stay at your chosen hotel in Passu.
Distance: 242 km / Drive: 07 hrs. / Walk: 01 hr. / Max. Altitude: 4733m / Activities: Sightseeing
Start your day with a leisurely walk around the area, engaging with the Wakhi people. Learn about their traditions, lifestyle, and the stunning landscape they inhabit. Experience true hospitality by enjoying a cup of tea with a Wakhi family in their traditional house. This intimate setting will give your insight into their daily life and customs. Embark on a scenic hike to the viewpoint overlooking Passu Glacier, where you can enjoy a closer view of the glacier and the breathtaking Passu Peak. This hike offers a fantastic perspective on the dramatic landscapes of the Karakoram Range.
Relish a delightful lunch at Borith Lake, surrounded by breathtaking views. This serene location is perfect for relaxation and reflection on your journey. Return for a restful evening at your chosen hotel in Passu.
Distance: 85 km / Drive: 02 hrs. / Walk: 03 hrs. / Max. Altitude: 2600m / Activities: Sightseeing
Embark on a drive back to Gilgit. Upon arrival, Check in to your chosen hotel for a short rest, and in the afternoon drive to Karga Nala, and City tour. Enjoy a closer view of the three meters high imposing Buddha sculpture carved in the 7th century AD deep into the solid rock to get rid of the ogress called yakhshini.
Free-roaming time in Gilgit Bazar to have an experience of the local market, and pay visit to the old wooden bridge. Return to your hotel for a restful evening and overnight stay in Gilgit.
Distance: 190 km / Drive: 03 hrs. / Walk: 02 hrs. / Max. Altitude: 1500 m / Activities: Sightseeing
Drive to Raikot Bridge and onward off road drive to Tato village. Stopover at the junction point of the three great mountain ranges, (Karakoram (500 km, Himalaya (2400 km & Hindu Kush (966 km), Indus River (considered the 3rd longest river in Asia and the 21st longest in the world with the length of 3200 km long), and Nanga Parbat (8126 m), known as the killer mountain. Walk on a pony trail along pine trees up to Fairy Meadows (3300 m). Upon arrival, Check in to a tourist class hut, Meals and overnight stay at in Fairy Meadows.
Distance: 210 km / Drive: 03 hrs. / Walk: 03 hrs. / Max. Altitude: 3000 m / Activities: Sightseeing
Begin your day with an exciting trek from Fairy Meadows to either Beyal Camp (3500 m) or, for the more adventurous, to the Nanga Parbat Base Camp (3954 m). The trek takes you through stunning alpine meadows, Pine forests, and along dramatic mountain ridges with unparalleled views of Nanga Parbat’s towering north face
After the morning’s trek, enjoy a well-deserved lunch at Beyal Camp, surrounded by pristine nature. The serene atmosphere, with the towering presence of Nanga Parbat nearby, offers a peaceful retreat.
In the afternoon, visit Reflection Lake, a serene body of water known for its mirror-like reflections of Nanga Parbat. Relax by the lakeside and take in the breathtaking views of the mountain’s majestic face reflected on the surface. Later, explore Fairy Point, a scenic spot where the beauty of Fairy Meadows is on full display, with its sweeping vistas and unspoiled nature. Enjoy a delicious dinner and a restful overnight stay, marking the end of your memorable trekking journey to Nanga Parbat and Fairy Meadows with bone fire.
Distance: 25 km / Walk: 05-06 hrs. /Max. Altitude: 3954 m / Grade: Easy / Activities: Sightseeing
Begin the day with your trek back from Fairy Meadows to Tato Village. Relish the last moments of this beautiful landscape as you descend. Once at Tato Village, hope on a 4x4 jeep for the thrilling drive back to Raikot Bridge, followed by a road journey to Besham. En route to Besham, Stop for lunch at Dasu, a small town along the Karakoram Highway. Upon arrival in Besham, check into your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Distance: 335 km / Drive: 09 hrs. / Walk: 03 hrs. / Max. Altitude: 615m / Activities: Sightseeing
Embark on a drive to Swat valley via the Shangla Pass (2120 m), Known for its natural stunning beauty. Upon arrival in Swat, Check in at your chosen hotel. Enjoy delicious lunch and set off for a short visit to the Swat Museum and Local Market. Return for a restful evening at your chosen hotel in Swat.
Distance: 160 km / Drive: 05 hrs. / Walk: 01 hr. / Max. Altitude: 2120 m / Activities: Sightseeing
Embark on a drive back to Islamabad via motorway. En route, visit Taxila Museum, Known for its significant and comprehensive collections of Gandharan Art dating back from the 1st to the 7th centuries CE. Enjoy delicious lunch and drive back to your chosen hotel in Islamabad for a restful evening and night stay.
Distance: 210 km / Drive: 03 hrs. / Walk: 01 hr. / Max. Altitude: 540 m / Activities: Sightseeing
Begin your day by visits to iconic landmarks such as Faisal Mosque, Pakistan Monument, to learn about Pakistan's cultural heritage, and the bustling markets of Jinnah Super or Saidpur Village for a glimpse of local life. Experience unparalleled shopping, dining, and entertainment at the Centaurus Mall, Islamabad’s premier destination. Free rooming time for Iran & Afghan carpets, handicrafts, gemstones, dry-fruits, fruit-products, and Gifts for your loved ones etc.)
In the evening reflect on the journey and enjoy a final taste of regional flavors at the famous Kabul restaurant, and drive to the airport for the flight back to your home destinations.
Distance: 40 km / Drive: 02 hrs. / Walk: 02 hrs. / Max. Altitude: 540m / Activities: Sightseeing
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