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Rakaposhi & Diran Trek + Hunza valley

Hunza, Gilgit-Baltistan
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Duration

15 days 14 nights

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

16 people

Languages

English

Overview

The best itinerary for adventure and cultural heritage lovers, in the trip one can visit base camp of two mountains above 7000m, “Rakaposhi 7788m” and “Diran 7266m” after the trek drive to Hunza valley to see the cultural heritage sites and for sightseeing.

Highlights

  • Islamabad city tour
  • Drive on Karakorum highway
  • Indus river
  • Junction point of three great mountain ranges
  • Gilgit, Chilas, Naran valley, Mansera, Kohistan valley
  • Attabad Lake, Sacred rocks of Hunza
  • Passu glcaier, Borith Lake, Passu suspension bridge
  • Rakaposhi base camp, Diran base camp

Itinerary

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Day 01: Islamabad

Arrival at Islamabad international airport, our guide and driver will meet you upon your arrival at the international arrival or at your location in Islamabad or Rawalpindi, after meeting and greetings by our staff drive to the hotel.

Day 02: Islamabad - Chilas

Drive to Chilas via Karakorum Highway (KKH) or via Naran valley if the babusar pass is open.

Day 03: Chilas - Minapin Nagar valley

Drive to Minapin Nagar valley on Karakorum Highway, en-route stop at viewpoint of Nanga Parbat 8126m, junction point of three great mountain ranges (Karakorum, Himalaya & Hindu Kush), remains of Old Silk Road and fir lunch at viewpoint of Rakaposhi 7788m. Later drive to the hotel in Minapin.

Day 04: Minapin - Rakaposhi base camp

Trek to Rakaposhi base camp

Day 05: Rakaposhi - Diran Peak base camp

Trek to Diran peak base camp

Day 06: Explore around

Day to explore around

Day 07: Drian peak base camp - Minapin

Trek back to Minapin and drive to Ghulkin/Gulmit in upper Hunza

Day 08: Ghulkin/Gulmit/Passu

Day to explore around, visit Gulmit, Ghulkin & Passu glacier, Borith lake, Passu glacier, suspension bridge.

Day 09: Ghulkin/Passu - Karimabad

Drive to Karimabad and explore around, visit Altit fort, Royal garden, Baltit fort and in the evening go to the sunset point at Duiker to see sunset of the beautiful mountains in the surrounding mountains of Hunza and Nagar valley.

Day 10: Karimabad - Naran/Besham

Drive back to Naran/Besham

Day 11: Naran/Besham - Islamabad

Drive back to Islamabad

Day 12: Fly to your destination

Drive back to your destination.

Included/Excluded

  • Experienced trekking guide
  • Private Transport for road travel from Islamabad to Askole and back
  • Airport transfers
  • Rooms on twin sharing
  • Meals in hotels & during the trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • All required trekking permits/documents and fees
  • Visa supporting documents
  • Mess & Sleeping tents, mattress and sleeping bags
  • Expert chef and assistant chef
  • Additional Services
  • Insurance
  • Drinks
  • Entrance Tickets
  • International/domestic air ticket
  • Visa fee

Things to see

Altit Fort
Attabad Lake
Babusar Pass
Baltit Fort
Batura glacier
Borith Lake
Chilas
Diamir
Diran base camp
Duiker sunset point
Faisal mosque
Ganish village
Ghulapan
Ghulkin village
Gilgit Baltistan
Gilgit City
Gulmit
Hunza
Indus river
Islamabad
Junction point of 3 mountains ranges (Karakoram, Himalaya, Hindu Kush)
Kahgan valley
Karakorum Highway
Karimabad
Khunjerab national park
Khunjerab Pass
Khyber
Kohistan valley
Ladyfinger peak
Lok Virsa
Lulusar Lake
Mansera city
Margalla hills
Margalla Hills
Nagar Valley
Nanga Parbat
Ondra poygah
Pakistan Heritage Museum
Pakistan monument
Passu cones
Passu glacier
Passu peak
Passu suspension bridge
Rakaposhi base camp
Rakaposhi peak
Rakaposhi Viewpoint
remains of ols silk road
Royal garden
Sacreds rocks of Hunza
Saeedpur village
Shishper peak
Taxila heritage sites
Taxila museum
Trango Tower
Upper Kachura Lake
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Tour's Location

Hunza, Gilgit-Baltistan

FAQs

How hard is Rakaposhi and Diran base camp trek?
The most easy and short trek in Pakistan, recommended for all.
How long is the trek to Rakaposhi and Diran base camp trek?
The trek to Batura Valley is 03 days (round trip)
How much does it cost to trek to the Rakaposhi and Diran base camp Trek?
The cost for Rakaposhi and Diran base camp trek depends on the size of group, the more member in the group reduces the cost.
What is highest elevation we will go in the trek?
The highest you will go is 3000m above seal level
How cold is it at Rakaposhi and Diran base camp?
Temperatures on the expedition may vary from 0 to 20 degrees during the day and -10 to 10 degrees at night. It's best to be prepared for lower temperatures due to wind chill or the weather turning bad.
What should I bring to Rakaposhi and Diran base camp trek?
Many of the following items are optional; tailor the list to suit your personal needs.

- Water bottles (two 1-liter or one 1-liter + hydration reservoir)
- Hydration reservoir (2-liter; optional)
- Water bottle insulating sleeves
- Watch with alarm
- Video / still camera
- Spare camera battery and charger
- Spare camera memory card
- Camping pillow
- Camp towel
- Insect repellent
- Pocket knife or multi-tool
- Personal first-aid kit
- Eye shade
- Ear plugs
- Hand and toe warmers
- Cell phone in waterproof case
- Cell phone charging cable
- Local SIM card for cell phone (purchase in Skardu)
- Portable power device (for recharging phone or other electronics)
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