2 Days 1 night
Daily Tour
10 people
English
The Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek, showcasing the mesmerizing beauty of the 27th highest peak globally and 12th highest in Pakistan, promises an unforgettable adventure. This conical wonder is a sight to behold and can be spotted from the heart of Hunza. Trekking enthusiasts will find the journey to Rakaposhi’s base camp both thrilling and rewarding, offering unparalleled views of the mountain, Diran Peak, and the awe-inspiring glacier. Embark on this enchanting trek, starting from Minapin village in Nager Valley, and immerse yourself in nature’s wonders.
The trek commences from Minapin village and leads you to the lush green Hapakun camp, nestled by a serene waterfall. This picturesque campsite can be reached in a moderate 3 to 5 hours, allowing you to relish the beauty of the journey. The adventure continues as you traverse the green ridge, eventually arriving at Tagha Pahari, the base camp of Rakaposhi. The hike to Tagha Pahari takes approximately 3 to 5 hours, rewarding trekkers with breathtakingly close views of Rakaposhi, Diran, and the glacier.
For those seeking more adventure, an additional day allows you to journey to Diran Base Camp. After spending a night at Tagha Pahari, embark on the day trek to Diran Base Camp and marvel at the surrounding splendor. By evening, return to Tagha Pahari for an overnight stay before bidding farewell to the captivating landscapes.
The Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek is a highly recommended choice for all fitness levels. Whether you are a seasoned trekker or a novice adventurer, this expedition caters to your abilities and preferences. You have the freedom to conclude the trek at any point if you desire.
Embark on this unforgettable journey to Rakaposhi Base Camp from either Islamabad or Nager Valley. Choose the starting point that suits you best and immerse yourself in the natural wonders and breathtaking vistas that await you.
Total Distance: 13 KM from Mminapin to Rakaposhi Base camp
Camps: 02 (Hapkun and Rakaposhi Base Camp)
Altitudes
Minapin: 2200m
Hapakun: 2950m
Tagha Phari (Rakaposhi Base Camp): 3400m
Ridges/Higher camps: 3800m
Embarking on the Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek is an opportunity not to be missed. As one of the easiest base camp treks, this adventure is accessible to all, regardless of fitness levels. Experience the splendor of a 7000m mountain base camp and witness nature’s grandeur up close. Book your adventure today and set off on an extraordinary journey that will leave you with unforgettable memories.
Start the tour at 11:00 AM Transfer to Minapin from the hotel in Hunza (01 hours) Start the trek from Minapin to Hapakun (3-4 hours) Stopovers on the way Snacks will be served on the way Stop at the beautiful waterfall just below the Hapakun Camp Stay in Hapakun Camp (Tents Stay) Hapakun is a lush, green, plain area with mesmerizing views of Hunza Valley and the surrounding natural area. You will have SCOM network internet signals at the campsite Dinner will be served at the campsite Bonfire at Night
Start the trek to Rakaposhi Base Camp after breakfast Trek to the base camp of Rakaposhi There is an approximate altitude gain of some 500m You witness the unbelievable views of Rakaposhi once you cross the uphill ridge Stay in Tagha Phari and enjoy the views Optional trek uphill to 3800m if you wish to get the bigger panoramic views of the scenery around. Return trek all the way to Minapin Transfer to the hotel from Minapin Valley
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