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5 star hotel
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Islamabad
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Yes
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Available
Overview
The combined Hon Pass and Rakaposhi Base Camp trek is a remarkable journey that brings together the best of the Karakoram Range. Starting from the serene Nagar Valley and culminating at the majestic Hon Pass, this trek offers an extraordinary blend of adventure, breathtaking scenery, and cultural immersion. Guided by Skardu Trekkers, this trek ensures a well-rounded experience for both novice and seasoned trekkers.
The journey begins with the ascent towards Rakaposhi Base Camp, where lush pasturelands and traditional summer settlements offer a glimpse into the lives of local mountain communities. Along the way, trekkers will encounter shepherds tending to their livestock, including sheep, goats, yaks, and cows, adding a rustic charm to the trail. The highlight of this section is the glacier moraine, which, after a manageable 2-3 hour walk, reveals the awe-inspiring sight of Rakaposhi’s towering peak.
From Rakaposhi Base Camp, the trail leads towards the challenging Hon Pass, standing at an elevation of 4,257 meters. The ascent is steep and demanding, but the rewards are unparalleled. As you reach the pass, panoramic views of the Hunza Valley and the surrounding peaks—such as Trivor, Spantik, Malubiting, Phuparash, Diran, and Rakaposhi—unfold before your eyes. The vast expanse of the Barpu, Minapin, and Pisan glaciers adds a dramatic touch to the already stunning landscape.
The combined trek not only offers physical challenges but also allows for a deep connection with the culture and history of the region. The mountain communities in both Hunza and Nagar Valleys are known for their warm hospitality, and the trek provides ample opportunities to interact with locals and learn about their way of life.
With the expertise of Skardu Trekkers, the Hon Pass and Rakaposhi Base Camp trek is meticulously organized, ensuring safety and comfort throughout the journey. Whether you’re seeking adventure, cultural exploration, or simply a chance to marvel at the grandeur of the Karakoram Range, this trek offers an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Northern Pakistan’s beauty.
Cost
For Solo & Groups Trekking
Our top priority is private treks, allowing you to customize your itinerary. We provide exclusive discounts for private treks and international trekking companies.
If you are looking for a Hon Pass and Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek with family and friends, our cost schedule for groups are given below in the table:
Solo | 2 to 4 person | Above 6 person | Above 8 person |
$1130 | $750 | $450 | $250 |
For Foreign Trekkers
In addition to the iconic Hon Pass and Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek, we present various expeditions vacation choices for individuals and group travelers globally.
In addition, we present various expeditions and vacation choices for individuals and group travelers globally.
Peaks | Cost USD | |
Nanga Parbat Base Camp & Hunza Valley – 15 Days (All-Inclusive) | $1,300 | |
Laila Peak Base Camp Trek – 14 Days (All-Inclusive) | $1,050 | |
K2 Base Camp Trek–20 days (All-Inclusive) | $2,050 | |
K2 Base Camp Trek(Trek only) | $1,650 | |
K2 BC Trek for Beginners / Seniors -24 days | $2,600 | |
Wakhan Corridor and Chilinji Pass Trek | $2,700 | |
Patundas Meadows Trek 2024-25 | $1,300 |
For Pakistani Trekkers
The cost of the Hon Pass and Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek for Pakistani nationals is detailed in the table below. We also provide customized private and group packages for Pakistani Nationals. If you are looking for a private Hon Pass and Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek with family and friends, our costs for Hon Pass and Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek for groups are given below in the table:
Solo Cost | 2 to 4 person Cost | 4 to 8 person Cost | 8 to 20 person Cost |
300,000PKR | 240,000 PKR | 120,000 PKR | 80,000 PKR |
Trek Highlights
- Rakaposhi Base Camp: Immerse yourself in the stunning views of Rakaposhi, one of the most iconic peaks in the Karakoram Range. The base camp offers a close encounter with the mountain's massive glacier and its surrounding pristine landscapes.
- Hon Pass: Conquer the steep ascent to Hon Pass, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of Hunza Valley and the surrounding peaks, including Trivor, Spantik, Malubiting, Phuparash, Diran, and Rakaposhi. The breathtaking vistas make this challenging trek worthwhile.
- Cultural Immersion: Experience the traditional mountain life of the Hunza and Nagar Valleys. Along the way, you’ll encounter local shepherds tending to their livestock, offering a glimpse into the lives of the indigenous communities.
- Glacier Crossings: Traverse the Barpu, Minapin, and Pisan glaciers, each with its unique beauty. The rugged glacier terrain adds a sense of adventure to the trek, with ever-changing landscapes keeping you captivated.
- Pasturelands and Summer Settlements: Pass through lush meadows where locals bring their livestock to graze during the summer months. These serene pastures offer a peaceful contrast to the rugged mountain terrain.
- Majestic Mountain Ranges: Throughout the trek, you'll be surrounded by some of the most spectacular peaks in the Karakoram Range. The combination of towering mountains and expansive glaciers creates a landscape that is both dramatic and awe-inspiring.
- Skardu Trekkers Expertise: Enjoy the journey with the trusted guidance of Skardu Trekkers, ensuring a well-organized, safe, and enriching experience from start to finish.