7 DAYS TOUR TO RAKAPOSHI BASE CAMP

“TO TOUCH THE SKY, YOU JUST HAVE TO GET THAT LITTLE BIT CLOSER”

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Rakaposhi is the 27th highest peak of the world 7788M above the sea level mountain of Karakorum Range, situated in Gilgit-Baltistan 100km away from Gilgit City. It is one of the easiest treks to approach Base camp without calculating any risk factors passing through wonderful valleys and meadows…

BEST TIME AND WEATHER

May, June, July, and August is an ideal time for a trek, these months considered to be the warmest months normally there are no clouds around the mountain clear skies appeals to the photographers for capturing the stunning sights of the mountain especially in morning time those days…

TREKKING ZONE AND ELIGIBILITY

Physically fit male and female having experience of trekking

NECESSARY CLOTHES

• Thermal underwears
• Hiking pants
• Waterproof Jackets
• Sleeping bags
• Waterproof hiking boots
• Camp shoes
• Long underwear
• Heavy   down jackets
• Half-full sleeves shirts
• Thick sweaters
• Rain gear

EATABLES QUICK ENERGY DURING TREK

• Glucose
• Chocolates
• Biscuits
• Energy bars
• Toffees and dry fruits nuts

MEDICINE NEED TO CARRY WHILE TREKKING

• Crocin tablets or any  ( for fever )
• Vomistop                  ( for travel sickness in hilly areas )
• Pain killers
• Disprin                      ( for headache )
• Digene                      ( for stomach pain )
• ORS                            ( For dehydration )
• Avil                             ( for anti-allergies) 
• Cotton                         1 roll
• Bandage                          2 to 3 M

ACCESSORIES

• Sunglasses
• Sun cap
• Gloves
• Socks
• Handlamp LED torch
• Trekking Poles

DAY 1

Arrival Islamabad meeting session and briefing stay the night in Islamabad.

DAY 2

Islamabad to Gilgit by air Distance 40 minutes, reaching Hunza valley spend the whole day within the town. It is a really necessary newcomer for acclimatization before going to start an enormous journey. Stay a night in Karimabad Hotel.

DAY 3

Explore Baltit Fort, the old residency of the Mirs of Hunza, the building fully shows the Tibetan architecture. It had been built 700 years ago when a princess of Baltistan married the Mir of Hunza and she brought some Balti masons to build Baltit Fort as part of a dowry. It is the best spot for photography of the valley ….

Baltit Fort to Victoria Monument locally called Malikama Shikari, it was erected by Mir Nazim Khan, after that he was appointed as Mir by the British following their invasion in 1891… It is located on trekking distance almost one-hour trekking from Karim Abad…

Visit Altit, Fort it is more interesting than Baltit fort different architecture, wood carving, and better-preserved rooms. It was constructed by the Mir family in the Eleventh century. This building survived many attacks of the invaders as well as earthquakes since its construction...   Afterward, visit Eagle Nest Duikar valley 15 hikes from Karim Abad from where you can see the stunning Hunza valley and save unforgettable memories. Drive to Minapin village 2000m away from Karimabad… Night at camp …

DAY 4

Minapin to Hapakan 2800m hardly 3 t0 4 our trekking, it’s an easy trek... After three, four-hour trekking you will reach an astonishing grassy meadow Hapakun …Night stay at Hapakan meadow

DAY 5

Hapakun to Rakaposhi base camp 3300m 2 to 3-hour trekking … Follow the path up through forest in zigzagging, from where you can see the beautiful glimpse of Diran peak and Rakaposhi.             After reaching, a 20-minute climb there is a ridge top from where you can view Batura, passu shishper and Rakaposhi, Diran peak Minanpin Glacier and Hunza valley. Night stay at base camp.

DAY 6

Return to Minanpin and drive Hunza

DAY 7

 Back to Islamabad overnight in Islamabad...

DAY 8

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