Fairy Meadows & Nanga Parbat

7 days

Gilgit-Baltistan

2-10 people

May - October

Tour Overview

Fairy Meadows, locally known as Joot, is a breathtaking alpine meadow situated at the base of Nanga Parbat, the ninth highest mountain in the world. This tour takes you on an unforgettable journey to this enchanting location, offering spectacular views of Nanga Parbat's massive Rupal Face. The adventure begins with a thrilling jeep ride followed by a scenic trek to reach the meadows. Once there, you'll stay in cozy cabins surrounded by pine forests and flower-filled meadows, with the mighty Nanga Parbat dominating the skyline. Optional hikes to Nanga Parbat Base Camp and Beyal Camp provide even more stunning perspectives of this majestic mountain.

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Camping near Nanga Parbat - Fairy Meadows & Nanga Parbat in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Stream in Fairy Meadows - Fairy Meadows & Nanga Parbat in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Trekking towards Nanga Parbat - Fairy Meadows & Nanga Parbat in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Mountain views from Fairy Meadows - Fairy Meadows & Nanga Parbat in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Islamabad

Arrive in Islamabad. Meet your guide and transfer to the hotel. Briefing about the tour.

Day 2: Islamabad to Chilas

Early morning departure for Chilas via the Karakoram Highway. Overnight in Chilas.

Day 3: Chilas to Raikot Bridge and Fairy Meadows

Drive to Raikot Bridge, then take a thrilling jeep ride to Fairy Meadows trailhead. Trek approximately 3-4 hours to reach Fairy Meadows. Overnight in cabin.

Day 4: Explore Fairy Meadows

Full day to explore Fairy Meadows. Optional hike to Beyal Camp for closer views of Nanga Parbat. Return to Fairy Meadows for overnight stay.

Day 5: Nanga Parbat Base Camp Trek

Optional day trek to Nanga Parbat Base Camp (4-6 hours round trip). Return to Fairy Meadows for overnight stay.

Day 6: Fairy Meadows to Chilas

Morning at leisure to enjoy the meadows. Trek back to the jeep point and drive to Chilas for overnight stay.

Day 7: Return to Islamabad

Drive back to Islamabad. Farewell dinner and departure.

About Gilgit-Baltistan Region

Gilgit-Baltistan is one of Pakistan's most spectacular regions, known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Visitors to this area can experience the unique blend of natural beauty and traditional Pakistani hospitality.

The region offers excellent opportunities for adventure activities including trekking, hiking, and cultural exploration. With its stunning mountain scenery, lush valleys, and historic sites, Gilgit-Baltistan is a must-visit destination for any adventure traveler to Pakistan.

Best Time to Visit Gilgit-Baltistan

The ideal time to visit Gilgit-Baltistan for this tour is during May - October, when weather conditions are optimal for trekking and outdoor activities. During this period, you can expect clear skies and moderate temperatures, perfect for exploring the natural beauty of the region.

Starting from

$1,200

per person

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