12 days Challenge the Diran Peak & Rakaposhi Base Camps Trek
Highlights
Besham, Islamabad, Hunza, Gilgit, Chilas
Locations Covered
Besham, Islamabad, Hunza, Gilgit, Chilas
gastronomical, safari, trekking, cultural, camping
Tour Type
gastronomical, safari, trekking, cultural, camping
Group Tour
12 Days
Medium
English, French, Urdu
Description
The Diran Peak and Rakaposhi Base Camps Trek offers a thrilling yet approachable trekking experience in the breathtaking Nagar Valley, nestled in the Karakoram region of Pakistan. With a duration of 12 days, this trek combines natural beauty, adventure, and cultural exploration.
Key Highlights:
Diran Peak Base Camp: Known for its stunning views of Diran Peak (7,266 meters), this base camp is a paradise for trekkers and photographers alike. The serene meadows and dramatic mountain backdrop make the journey worthwhile.
Rakaposhi Base Camp: Situated at the foot of the magnificent Rakaposhi (7,788 meters), this base camp offers a close-up view of one of the most beautiful peaks in the world. The journey includes lush pastures, icy glaciers, and panoramic mountain vistas.
Nagar Valley: The trek starts in Nagar Valley, which is easily accessible from the Karakoram Highway. This region is renowned for its vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality.
Accessible & Beginner-Friendly: Despite being located in the heart of the mighty Karakoram range, this trek is considered short and relatively easy, making it an excellent introduction to Karakoram trekking for beginners and adventure enthusiasts.
Itinerary Snapshot:
Day 1-3: Arrival in the Nagar Valley and preparation for the trek.
Day 4-7: Trek to Diran Peak Base Camp, exploring the lush landscapes and glaciers along the way.
Day 8-11: Trek to Rakaposhi Base Camp, experiencing its pristine beauty and towering snow-clad peaks.
Day 12: Return to Nagar Valley and departure.
This trek is a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility, offering an unforgettable experience in the majestic Karakoram range. Would you like help planning your trip or more information about logistics, gear, or costs?
Itinerary
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Arrive Islamabad – Narran /Besham
Arrive in Islamabad and stay in a hotel. sightseeing around Islamabad and Pindi
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Gilgit/Chilas
Fly to Gilgit or drive to Chilas Hotel. or drive to Chilas via Narran Kaghan Babusar pass, if the flight is canceled,
Gilgit flight always depends on the weather condition.
alternat travel is by road to chilas/gilgit
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Hunza Karimabad
Continue to Karimabad Hotel. if the flight operate on time guide will pick up you from airport and drive to Hunza on the visit Rakaposhi view point, arrive Karimabad check-in free time,
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Minapin
Trek to Hapakun Camp.
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Hapakun
Travel from Hapakun to Tagaphari Camp.
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Tagaphari
Hike from Tagaphari to Diran Base Camp.
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Katchelli
Head to Katchelli Lake Camp.
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Tagaphiri
Trek back to Tagaphari Camp.
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Minapin - Gilgit
Travel from Minapin and drive to Gilgit Hotel.
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Arrive Islamabad – Narran /Besham
Drive to Naran Hotel.
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Arrive Islamabad
Head to Islamabad Hotel.
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Departure
Leave Pakistan for your home country.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 5 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 5 | /person |
This is a group tour |