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Overview
The Nanga Parbat Base Camp:
The Nanga Parbat Base Camp Trek is a spectacular adventure that takes you to the base of one of the world’s most formidable peaks, Nanga Parbat. This trek begins in the charming village of Tato, located in the beautiful Diamer District of Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan region. From Tato, the trek ascends through lush forests of pine and deodar, offering a refreshing and immersive experience in the region’s verdant landscapes.
As you continue, you will traverse a variety of terrain, including alpine meadows adorned with colorful wildflowers, and rocky paths that lead to awe-inspiring viewpoints. The trek is renowned for its incredible diversity in landscapes, transitioning from dense forests to open, expansive meadows. Along the way, you’ll experience the tranquility of the natural environment and enjoy panoramic views of Nanga Parbat, the ninth highest peak in the world, standing at a towering 8,126 meters.
The trek culminates at Nanga Parbat Base Camp, situated at an elevation of approximately 4,200 meters. From this vantage point, trekkers are treated to breathtaking views of the massive Nanga Parbat massif, including its impressive North Face, which rises dramatically against the sky. The base camp is also a fantastic place to witness the intricate interplay of light and shadow on the mountain’s snow-clad slopes. This trek provides an unparalleled opportunity to experience the grandeur and raw beauty of one of the world’s most iconic peaks.
Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek:
The Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek is a captivating journey through the rugged and awe-inspiring Karakoram Range in Pakistan. Starting from the picturesque village of Minapin in the Hunza Valley, this trek introduces you to a landscape characterized by dramatic contrasts and striking natural beauty. The trek begins with a scenic hike through lush valleys, terraced fields, and verdant forests, gradually ascending into more rugged and mountainous terrain.
As you progress, you’ll follow the meandering course of rivers and cross numerous waterfalls, each contributing to the trek’s stunning visual appeal. The trail passes through alpine meadows and rocky outcrops, offering frequent views of the surrounding peaks and the dramatic changes in the landscape. The trek is known for its diverse flora and fauna, providing a rich experience of the region’s natural environment.
The highlight of the trek is the arrival at Rakaposhi Base Camp, situated at an altitude of around 4,800 meters. From here, trekkers are rewarded with breathtaking views of Rakaposhi, the 27th highest mountain in the world, with its snow-covered peak soaring to 7,788 meters. The base camp offers a panoramic perspective of the mountain’s grandeur and the surrounding landscape, including the intricate ice formations and glaciers that adorn the lower slopes of Rakaposhi. The trek to Rakaposhi Base Camp is a thrilling adventure for those seeking to experience the remote and majestic beauty of the Karakoram Range.
Cost
For Foreign Trekkers
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 |
Services | Base Camp | Semi Board | Full Board |
Cost | $6,500 | $10,000 | $18,000 |
Private Trekking Cost
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 private Nanga Parbat BC And Rakaposhi BC 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 |
$1400 | $1000 | $700 | $500 |
For Pakistani Trekkers
The cost of the Nanga Parbat BC and Rakaposhi BC 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 Nanga Parbat BC and Rakaposhi BC Trek with family and friends, our costs for Nanga Parbat BC and Rakaposhi BC 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 |
360,000PKR | 250,000 PKR | 150 ,000 PKR | 80,000 PKR |
Trek Highlights
- Scenic Drive to Raikot Bridge and Tato Village: Begin your trek with a drive from Chilas to Raikot Bridge, traversing through rugged terrain and dramatic landscapes. Transfer to a jeep for a scenic ride to Tato village. The journey is enriched with stunning views of the surrounding peaks and valleys, setting a thrilling tone for the trek ahead.
- Fairy Meadows: Trek from Tato village to Fairy Meadows, a lush, verdant expanse at 3,306 meters. This renowned meadow offers unobstructed, panoramic views of Nanga Parbat, the world’s ninth-highest peak. The surrounding scenery includes charming alpine forests and grazing pastures, creating a perfect backdrop for nature lovers and photographers.
- Nanga Parbat Base Camp: The trek to Nanga Parbat Base Camp at 3,967 meters is an awe-inspiring journey. Experience the sheer scale of Nanga Parbat as you approach its base, offering breathtaking views of the massive north face of the mountain. Known for its dramatic rise and challenging climbs, Nanga Parbat stands as a monumental symbol of high-altitude mountaineering.
- Cultural and Historical Insights: Delve into the history of Nanga Parbat, often referred to as the "Killer Mountain" due to its treacherous climbing conditions. Discover the story of its first ascent by Hermann Buhl in 1953 and gain insights into the mountain’s significance in the climbing world. This trek combines adventure with an enriching historical perspective.
- Return to Fairy Meadows: After exploring the base camp, return to Fairy Meadows for a relaxed evening. Enjoy the tranquility of the meadow, where you can unwind and soak in the majestic views of the surrounding peaks. The serene environment provides a perfect ending to your exploration of Nanga Parbat.
- Flora and Fauna: Throughout the trek, observe diverse flora and fauna unique to the region. Spot local wildlife such as Himalayan ibex and various bird species, and experience the rich biodiversity of the area.
- Scenic Drive to Minapin: From Fairy Meadows, drive to Minapin, taking in the scenic beauty of the Karakoram Range. Enjoy picturesque landscapes, with opportunities to photograph the majestic Rakaposhi and other surrounding peaks. The drive includes stops at significant viewpoints like Thalichi and Rakaposhi View Point, providing panoramic vistas and unforgettable photo opportunities.
- Hapakun Trek: Trek from Minapin to Hapakun, a journey that covers 5.8 km with an ascent of 792 meters. The trail offers expansive views of the Minapin Glacier and the Rakaposhi-Diran crest line. Experience the tranquil beauty of the alpine environment, characterized by rugged terrain and lush meadows.
- Rakaposhi Base Camp: Reach Rakaposhi Base Camp at 3,261 meters, where you’ll be surrounded by the awe-inspiring Rakaposhi (7,788 meters). The base camp provides a prime location for observing and photographing this towering peak. The camp is a gateway to the spectacular vistas of the Karakoram Range, offering a unique and immersive experience in high-altitude trekking.
- Diran Peak Base Camp Excursion: Embark on an excursion to Diran Peak Base Camp, experiencing the stunning beauty of Diran Peak (7,266 meters). This trek offers remarkable views and photographic opportunities of the peak and its glacier. The journey to Diran Peak Base Camp highlights the dramatic and diverse landscapes of the Karakoram Range.
- Cultural Exploration in Karimabad: Explore the vibrant town of Karimabad, including visits to the historic Baltit and Altit Forts. These ancient forts provide a glimpse into the region’s rich cultural heritage. Continue to Duiker Valley, known for its breathtaking panoramic views, and interact with local communities to experience the traditional way of life.
- Passu and Surrounding Villages: Drive to Passu, visiting notable sites such as Attabad Lake, formed by a landslide in 2010, and Borith Lake, known for its serene beauty. Explore local villages like Gulkin and Hussani, and cross the Hussani Suspension Bridge, famous for its thrilling height and scenic views. The region offers a blend of natural wonders and cultural experiences.
- Local Cuisine: Sample local cuisine throughout the trek, enjoying traditional dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. The local food adds a cultural flavor to your trekking experience, providing a taste of regional specialties and culinary traditions.
- Trekking Experience: Both treks offer a diverse range of trekking experiences, from lush meadows and dense forests to high-altitude alpine terrain. The combination of natural beauty, cultural encounters, and challenging hikes creates a memorable adventure for trekking enthusiasts.