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10 Days tour to Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek

Rakaposhi

From

$1000

Duration

10 days

Tour Type

Explore Tours

Starting and ending in Islamabad, our Rakaposhi Base Camp trek is designed for international travelers eager to discover the stunning beauty of Northern Pakistan. Located in Minapin Village, Nagar Valley, this trek offers easy access from the Karakoram Highway, making it one of the most accessible routes to a 7,000-meter peak in the Karakoram range.

The trek presents breathtaking views of Rakaposhi and Diran Peaks, and includes a glacier crossing along the Minapin Glacier, which spans 16 kilometers between these towering mountains. Suitable for all fitness levels, this gentle adventure trek features scenic and comfortable camping sites with clean water sources. Additionally, there’s the option to visit the Diran Base Camp along the way.

Friendly local porters will accompany you through serene landscapes, with charming campsites such as Hapakun, where your journey to Rakaposhi Base Camp (Tagaphari) begins. This short yet rewarding trek offers the perfect introduction to Karakoram trekking, providing an authentic mountain experience that is both accessible and awe-inspiring.

 

Highlights

  • Majestic Mountains
  • Cultural Exploration
  • Natural Wonders
  • Adventure Activities
  • Base Camp
  • Trekking

Included/Excluded

icon-checked Domestic Flight Islamabad skardu
icon-checked Good Hotel - New model Transport
icon-checked Forts fee national park fee and road text
icon-checked Good Hotel & Food lunch dinner
icon-checked Breakfast & two small bottle of water every Day
icon-checked Fresh Fruits as possible during the season
icon-checked Internet Sim Cards

Tour Plan

Arrival to Islamabad airport and transfer to hotel

Drive to Chilas (10-12 hrs) via Naran and Babusar Pass or on the Karakuram Highway. Overnight at hotel in Chilas

Chilas to Gilgit drive to minapin eat fresh cherries from the garden over night at Minapin

Trek from Minapin to Hapakun 2800M (3 hours, 5.8 km ) It takes maximum 3 to 4 hours to reach the grassy meadows of Hapakun (2800 M) from Oshothan hotel situated at Minapin Village.

Hapakun to Tagaphari 3300M (2-3 hours, 3km, 450m ascent) – a steep trail continues from Hapakun to Rakaposhi Base Camp, also known as Tagaphari. The trail eases off and contours the rocky slope for 30 minutes to a verdant bowl. You can have the view of Diran Peak, Rakaposhi and their interconnecting ice wall and finally come into full view. After reaching Tagaphari can climb the ridge to have nice view of Hunza Valley and mountains. Rakaposhi base camp trek is one of the best adventures in Pakistan. Overnight in the tent.

Trek to cross the glacier to Diran Base Camp 3700 M and takes around 3-4 hrs to walk on moraine and Glacier. Base Camp or walk back to Tagaphari:Overnight in the tent

Walk back to Hapakun camp and tak lunch and continue walk to Minapin valley 8 km and 4-5 Hours to minapin

Explore Hunza valley - Hoper valley - Attabad lake - passu Glacier and drive back to gilgit

Drive to Chilas on Karakorum Highway. Overnight at hotel Besham

After day trip we will drop in Islamabad international airport

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40

Min Age

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