12-Day Exciting Rush Lake Trek from Islamabad
Highlights
Besham, Chilas, Gilgit, Naran, Islamabad, Hunza
Locations Covered
Besham, Chilas, Gilgit, Naran, Islamabad, Hunza
nature, trekking, sightseeing
Group Tour
12 Days
Easy
English, Hindi, Urdu
Description
Cross glaciers, high meadows, lovely irrigated terraced fields and also have a spectacular view of the mighty Karakoram Mountains from Rush Lake. Rest in the awe-inspiring places and take in the fantastic mountain panoramas. Visit the Altit Fort and Baltit Fort, and also cherish a birds-eye view of Hunza & Nagar Valley, Golden Peak, Rush Lake and Rakaposhi.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Welcome to Pakistan
Meet and greet your Pakistan tour guide at the airport & drive to the hotel for check-in.
If time permits, visit Islamabad & Rawalpindi.
Dinner & night stay.
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Day 2: Islamabad to Chillas
After breakfast, drive to Chillas via KKH/Naran.
Enjoy the breathtaking view of Naran Kaghan & Babusar Pass.
Lunch at Naran at Kunhar riverside.
Arrive at Chillas for dinner & a night stay at the Indus river view.
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Day 3: Chillas to Karimabad
After breakfast, drive to Hunza along with Karakoram highway & Indus River.
Stopover at Nanga Parbat 8126m viewpoint.
Drive to Gilgit stop at the world's three mountain junction point: Karakoram, Himalaya & Hindukush.
Arrive at Gilgit city & after lunch, proceed for a majestic drive to Hunza valley.
On the way, stop at Old Silk route & at Rakaposhi 7788m viewpoint for tea & pakora break.
Arrive at Hunza valley for dinner & a night stay.
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Day 4: Karimabad to Bericho Kor
After breakfast drive to Hoper Valley.
Start trek to Bericho Kor.
Cross Hoper Glacier & Miar glacier.
Pause for lunch en route.
Arrive at Bericho Kor for dinner & night stay.
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Day 5: Bericho Kor to Rush Lake
After breakfast, trek towards Rush Lake.
Lunch at Chidin Harai.
Arrive at Rush Lake for dinner & overnight stay.
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Day 6: Rest Day or Rusk Peak Climb
After breakfast, those who want to climb the 5098m peak they will leave for climbing.
Behold the best view of K2 Peak 8611 from the summit & Snow Lake Trek Golden Peak, Miar Peak, Ultar Peak.
Trek back to the camp for lunch & free time.
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Day 7: Rush Lake to Hamdar
After breakfast, trek down to Hamdar.
Halt for lunch en-route.
Arrive at Hamdar for dinner & night stay.
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Day 8: Hamdar to Hoper
After breakfast, cross the Miar glacier.
Arrive at Hoper Lunch & drive back to Karimabad.
Arrive at Karimabad for dinner & overnight stay.
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Day 9: Karimabad Excursion
After breakfast, proceed for a soft hike to the 700-year-old Baltit Fort.
Head for a guided tour of the fort & drive to another 1000-year-old fort, Altit Fort.
Halt for a lunch break at Khabasi café, run only by females.
Drive to Duiker for a bird-eye view of Hunza & Nagar Valley, Golden Peak, and Rush Lake & Rakaposhi view.
After sunset, drive back to the hotel for dinner & a night stay.
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Day 10: Karimabad to Naran
After breakfast, drive back to Naran via Babusar Pass.
Have your lunch en route.
Arrive at Naran for dinner & night stay.
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Day 11: Naran to Islamabad
Drive back to Islamabad after lunch.
Take a break for lunch en route.
Arrive at Islamabad for dinner & night stay.
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Day 12: Fly back
Prepare for your departure as you will be dropped off at the airport for your onwards journey after breakfast.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 1 to 1 | /person |
| 2 to 6 | /person |
| 7 to 15 | /person |
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This is a group tour |
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