Duration: 9 days
Price: $1,300
Group Size: 6–12 participants
Best Travel Time: June – September
Difficulty Level: Moderate (hiking and altitude involved)
Accommodation: Mountain huts, tents, family-run lodges
Trek to the legendary foot of Nanga Parbat (8,126 m), Pakistan’s “Killer Mountain,” through enchanting alpine landscapes. This 9-day adventure combines scenic jeep rides, peaceful forest trails, and an overnight stay at the famous Fairy Meadows. Suitable for fit travelers with a taste for high-altitude beauty and raw Himalayan wilderness.
Day 1: Arrival in Islamabad
– Airport transfer and check-in at hotel
– Group briefing, gear check, and welcome dinner
– Overnight in Islamabad
Day 2: Drive to Chilas via Babusar Pass (or Naran – Karakoram Highway)
– Full-day drive through lush valleys and over high passes (seasonal route)
– Stop at viewpoints and local bazaars
– Overnight in Chilas hotel (basic standard)
Day 3: Jeep Ride to Raikot Bridge – Trek to Fairy Meadows
– Adventure jeep ride to Tato Village (2–3 hours on narrow mountain track)
– Begin 2–3 hour trek through pine forest to Fairy Meadows (3,300 m)
– Settle in log cabins with panoramic views of Nanga Parbat
– Overnight in traditional wooden huts
Day 4: Acclimatization and Exploration Day
– Optional short hikes around Fairy Meadows
– Visit nearby viewpoints such as Reflection Lake and Beyal Camp
– Enjoy bonfire evening under the stars
– Overnight in Fairy Meadows huts
Day 5: Trek to Nanga Parbat Basecamp (approx. 7–8 hrs roundtrip)
– Early morning start for full-day trek to the basecamp (3,960 m)
– Follow alpine meadows and moraine paths with breathtaking scenery
– Lunch at Beyal Camp, return to Fairy Meadows in the evening
– Overnight stay in huts or tents
Day 6: Rest or Optional Hike Day
– Free day to rest, photograph, or explore hidden corners of the meadows
– Optional short hike to viewpoint ridge or wildlife spotting
– Overnight in Fairy Meadows
Day 7: Trek Back to Tato – Drive to Chilas
– Trek back to jeep point and descend to Raikot Bridge
– Drive to Chilas for rest and overnight in hotel
Day 8: Return Drive to Islamabad
– Full-day drive with scenic stops and picnic lunch
– Farewell dinner in Islamabad
– Overnight in comfortable hotel
Day 9: Departure Day
– Airport drop-off according to flight schedule
What’s Included