Trekking in Himalayas and Karakorum

Islamabad, PK
Self-guided

Included

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    Service of English-speaking guide throughout trip
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    Hotel stay in twin/double rooms with full meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
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    Transportation based on group size: Car, Grand Cabin, or 21-seat Coaster (minibus) as per itinerary.
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    Entry fees for Museums, Forts and tourist resort
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    Lunch
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    Dinner
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    Breakfast
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    All Fees and Taxes
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    Domestic flight ticket from Islamabad to Skardu

Excluded

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    Room service, laundry, beverages, personal calls, and other personal expenses are not included.
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    Personal insurance and first aid kit
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    International flight ticket

Meeting Point

Our meeting point is Islamabad International Airport or a pre-arranged hotel in Islamabad. Your guide will be waiting at the airport arrival hall, holding a sign with your name. we will communicate via email or WhatsApp before the tour.

Meeting point

New Islamabad Airport Rd, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Punjab , Pakistan

End point

End Point

Our meeting point is Islamabad International Airport or a pre-arranged hotel in Islamabad. Your guide will be waiting at the airport arrival hall, holding a sign with your name. we will communicate via email or WhatsApp before the tour.

Meeting point

New Islamabad Airport Rd, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Punjab , Pakistan

End point

What to expect

1

Islamabad

Fly to Islamabad- PAKISTAN

Duration 1440 minutes
2

Islamabad

Arrival to Islamabad airport, meet with our guide, transfer to hotel in the rest of time sightseeing of Islamabad/ Rawalpindi, overnight at hotel

Duration 1440 minutes
3

Chilas

Drive to Chilas 08-09 hours drive via Naran and Babu Sar Pass, overnight at hotel in Chilas

Duration 1440 minutes
4

Fairy Meadows

Drive to Raikot Bridge 4 hours’ drive and by local jeep drive to Tato then trek 2-3 hours to Fairy Meadow 3300M, overnight at hotel or hut

Duration 1440 minutes
5
Nanga Parbat

Trek to Nanga Parbat Base camp 3900M and back to Fairy Meadow 5-6 hours total, overnight at Fairy Meadow in hut or hotel

Duration 1440 minutes
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Trek down to Tato 1-2 hours then by Jeep 1 hour to Raikot Briade then transfer to another vehicle to Minapin 3-4 hours via Gilgit, overnight at hotel in Minapin Village 2200M

Duration 1440 minutes
7

Trek 3-4 hours to Hapakun 2800M, overnight in the tent

Duration 1440 minutes
8

Rakaposhi View Point

2-3 hours trek to Rakaposhi Base Camp/Taghphary but you may trek/ hike up or trek over Katchally and back to Rakaposhi Base Camp, overnight in ten

Duration 1440 minutes
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Trek down to Minapin 3 hours and drive to Karimabad Hunza 1hour drive, can visit Baltit Fort, Bazaar and Channel walk around, overnight at hotel

Duration 1440 minutes
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Drive to Hopar in Nagar Valley, can visit Gansih Fort, walk around in Hoper and back Altit Village, visit Altit Fort and drive to Duikar for sunset view and overnight at hotel in Duikar

Duration 1440 minutes
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Passu Glacier

Drive from Duikar to Passu, Upper Hunza, en-route you will stop and visit many places, overnight at hotel in Passu

Duration 1440 minutes
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Naran

Drive from Passu to Naran/ Besham, overnight at hotel in Skardu

Duration 1440 minutes
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Islamabad

Continue to Islamabad and sightseeing of Rawalpindi and Islamabad

Duration 1440 minutes
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Islamabad

Departure from Islamabad (drop to airport for international flight)

Duration 180 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by North Pakistan Adventure

What our experts say

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    Pack layers, weather changes quickly.
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    Try local dishes in Hunza Valley.
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    Visit Baltit Fort for stunning views.
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    Bring a camera for spectacular scenery.
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    Hydrate well during treks.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas and Karakoram with the Trekking in Himalayas and Karakorum experience. This adventure spans an incredible 336 hours, immersing travelers in the heart of northern Pakistan. Picture yourself surrounded by towering snow-capped peaks, lush alpine meadows, and the warm embrace of local hospitality. This trek is not just about the stunning scenery; it’s a deep dive into the rich culture of the region, with opportunities to engage with friendly locals and experience their unique way of life. The itinerary includes iconic highlights, such as treks to the awe-inspiring Nanga Parbat Base Camp and the serene Rakaposhi Base Camp, while also taking you through the enchanting Hunza Valley. Whether you’re an experienced trekker or a curious explorer, this adventure promises unforgettable moments and breathtaking views at every turn. Get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime in one of the most stunning corners of the world.

What to expect?

As you lace up your hiking boots and set off on this remarkable journey, expect a harmonious blend of adventure and cultural enrichment. The Trekking in Himalayas and Karakorum experience promises an array of unforgettable encounters, from trekking through vibrant alpine meadows adorned with wildflowers to marveling at the majestic peaks that dominate the skyline. Each day unveils new challenges and surprises, whether it's a heart-pounding ascent to the Nanga Parbat Base Camp or a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Hunza Valley, home to some of the most stunning scenery on earth. Travelers can anticipate not only breathtaking landscapes but also the chance to indulge in local cuisine and enjoy the warmth of the Pakistani people. With an experienced English-speaking guide leading the way, every moment is tailored to ensure a memorable experience filled with adventure, discovery, and camaraderie among fellow trekkers.

Who is this for?

This trekking adventure is designed for a diverse range of adventurers, from seasoned hikers to those who may be new to trekking but are eager for an extraordinary experience in the great outdoors. While moderate physical fitness is recommended, the journey offers varying levels of challenge, making it accessible for individuals seeking both thrill and tranquility. Nature enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone with a spirit of adventure will find something to love about this trek. Families looking for a unique bonding experience will appreciate the opportunity to create lasting memories together. Even those with a slight sense of wanderlust will be captivated by the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture. Whether traveling solo, with friends, or as a family, this experience invites everyone to connect with nature and each other in a way that is both meaningful and enriching.

Why book this?

Booking the Trekking in Himalayas and Karakorum experience means stepping into a world where adventure meets cultural immersion. This is not just a trek; it’s an opportunity to witness the raw beauty of nature while forging connections with the people and traditions of northern Pakistan. The comprehensive itinerary ensures that travelers experience the highlights of this stunning region, from the towering peaks of Nanga Parbat to the serene beauty of the Hunza Valley. Enjoy the convenience of included domestic flights, comfortable accommodations, and the expertise of an English-speaking guide who will enhance your journey with local insights and stories. The memories created here will be unlike any other, as you navigate breathtaking landscapes and engage with welcoming communities. This adventure promises to be a transformative experience, offering not just breathtaking views, but a deeper understanding of a rich cultural tapestry that will stay with you long after the trek is over.

Good to know

Before embarking on this incredible journey, it's important for travelers to be aware of some key information. While the trek is designed to be an adventure for many, those with specific health concerns, such as poor cardiovascular health or spinal injuries, should consult with a medical professional before booking. The trek involves moderate physical activity, so a basic level of fitness will enhance the experience. For families, specialized infant seats are available, ensuring everyone can enjoy the adventure together. It's also good to note that while the warmth of Pakistani hospitality is legendary, personal expenses such as laundry, room service, and beverages are not included. Travelers are encouraged to prepare for various weather conditions, as the mountains can be unpredictable, and packing layers will ensure comfort throughout the trek. Finally, keep your camera ready; the stunning vistas and vibrant community interactions will be moments you’ll want to capture.

Reviews

Feedback from past adventurers who have undertaken the Trekking in Himalayas and Karakorum experience speaks volumes about its impact. Many have described their journey as life-changing, highlighting the stunning beauty of the landscapes and the authentic interactions with local communities. Travelers rave about the professionalism and knowledge of the guides, noting how their insights enriched the trek and provided a deeper understanding of the cultural significance of the regions visited. Participants have also appreciated the carefully curated itinerary, which strikes the perfect balance between challenging treks and opportunities for relaxation and exploration. The overall satisfaction is palpable, with many declaring this to be one of the best adventures they have ever embarked upon, filled with laughter, breathtaking views, and a sense of accomplishment. It's this blend of adventure and cultural connection that leaves each traveler with unforgettable memories and a yearning to return to the stunning Himalayas and Karakoram.

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