We begin the journey north via the scenic Babusar Pass (if open) or along the legendary Karakoram Highway (KKH). Both routes offer dramatic views of the Indus River, high peaks, and deep valleys. Arrive in Chilas and check in to the hotel for overnight stay.

A thrilling drive along the Astore River leads us into the lush green Astore Valley and onward to the remote village of Tarishing. This beautiful hamlet, nestled at the foot of the Rupal Face of Nanga Parbat, serves as the starting point for the trek. Overnight in a guesthouse or tents.

The trek begins with a gentle ascent through forested trails and alpine meadows, crossing streams and glacier-fed rivers. Reach Herrligkoffer Base Camp, named after the German expedition leader who led several Nanga Parbat climbs. Camp overnight.

The trek begins with a gentle ascent through forested trails and alpine meadows, crossing streams and glacier-fed rivers. Reach Herrligkoffer Base Camp, named after the German expedition leader who led several Nanga Parbat climbs. Camp overnight.

We follow the Rupal River further up-valley through pastures and moraines toward Shaigiri. The mountain views remain imposing throughout. Camp is set in a scenic location below the towering ridge lines.

Today’s trek brings us to the foot of the Mazeno Pass, one of the most dramatic and remote sections of the route. Expect glacier crossings, rugged terrain, and incredible solitude. Overnight at base camp.

A short but demanding day as we ascend to the high camp in preparation for the pass crossing. Fixed ropes may be used depending on snow and ice conditions. Overnight in a cold but breathtakingly beautiful high camp.

We begin before dawn to cross the Mazeno Pass, the highest point of the trek. The crossing is semi-technical, with steep ascents and descents over snowfields. Once over the pass, descend into Loiba Meadows, a serene and lush camp site surrounded by alpine splendor.

Continue the descent along narrow trails, river crossings, and rocky terrain toward the village regions near the Diamir Face. Overnight in Upper Jale, a remote and isolated hamlet tucked into the valley.

This leg takes you deeper into the Diamir Valley. The scenery transforms as the terrain grows more arid and raw. Trek through villages and local settlements to reach Kutagali. Overnight in camp.

Our route continues through traditional valleys rich with natural beauty and glimpses of local life. The trail winds along rivers and forested stretches to Shiache. Overnight camping.

Approaching the Raikot Face, this day’s walk offers changing landscapes—from sparse terrain to lush sections. Gutum Sagar lies near the approach to the northern face. Camp here with striking views of surrounding ridges.

We climb gradually toward Jiliper High Camp, located near the base of the Raikot Face. This area is surrounded by glacial terrain and rock walls. Expect dramatic sunset views on Nanga Parbat’s northwest side.

Descend toward the famous Fairy Meadows through pine forests and past shepherd huts. This lush alpine meadow offers postcard-perfect views of Nanga Parbat and is one of the most iconic locations in Pakistan. Overnight in wooden cabins or tents.

A full-day hike leads you to the base of Nanga Parbat’s north face. The trail passes through the moraines of Raikot Glacier and provides awe-inspiring panoramas of the “Killer Mountain.” Return to Fairy Meadows by evening.

A morning walk takes us to the village of Tato where jeeps await to drive us down to Raikot Bridge. From there, continue along the Karakoram Highway to the Hunza Valley. Arrive in Karimabad by evening. Overnight in a hotel with views of Rakaposhi and Ultar peaks.

Visit Baltit Fort, Altit Fort, Attabad Lake, and the Passu Glacier viewpoint. Learn about Hunza’s rich history and culture while enjoying breathtaking mountain scenery. Optional local music and food experience. Overnight in Hunza.

Begin the return journey south along the KKH, driving to the town of Besham. Overnight stay in a comfortable hotel en route to Islamabad.

Complete the final leg of the road journey to Islamabad. Afternoon at leisure for shopping or sightseeing. Farewell dinner in the evening. Overnight stay in hotel.

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your international flight. End of services.