Day 1: Arrival in Islamabad

• Arrive in Islamabad, Pakistan.
• Rest and acclimatize to the local time zone.
• Take the opportunity to explore the city, visit local markets, or relax in your accommodation.

Day 2: Islamabad to Chilas

• Leave Islamabad early in the morning for a scenic drive towards Chilas.
• The journey takes approximately 11-12 hours by road.
• Enjoy the picturesque views of the Indus River and the surrounding mountains during the drive.
• Arrive in Chilas, a small town located on the Karakoram Highway (KKH).
• Check into a hotel or guesthouse and rest for the night.

Day 3: Chilas to Minapin Village

• Depart from Chilas after breakfast and continue your journey towards Minapin Village.
• The drive takes around 4-5 hours, covering a distance of approximately 140 kilometers.
• Enjoy the stunning landscapes as you pass through the Nagar Valley.
• Arrive in Minapin Village, the starting point for the Rakaposhi trek.
• Settle into your accommodation, either a guesthouse or a campsite.
• Take some time to rest and prepare for the trek.

Day 4: Minapin Village to Tagaphari (Rakaposhi Basecamp)

• Begin your trek from Minapin Village towards Tagaphari, also known as the Rakaposhi Basecamp.
• Hike through picturesque villages, terraced fields, and pine forests.
• The trail gradually ascends, offering glimpses of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
• Reach Tagaphari/Rakaposhi Basecamp, a spectacular spot to immerse yourself in the grandeur of Rakaposhi.
• Set up camp and spend the night near the basecamp.

Day 5: Explore Rakaposhi Basecamp

• Spend the day exploring the Rakaposhi Basecamp area.
• Take short hikes around the basecamp to better appreciate the surroundings.
• Capture photographs and cherish the serene atmosphere.
• Return to your campsite for an overnight stay.

Day 6: Rakaposhi Basecamp to Diran Peak Basecamp

• Trek from Rakaposhi Basecamp to Diran Peak Basecamp.
• The trail descends to Tagaphari and then continues towards Diran Peak Basecamp.
• Enjoy the views of several peaks and the surrounding glaciers.
• Set up camp at Diran Peak Basecamp and spend the night.

Day 7: Diran Peak Basecamp

• Take a day to rest and acclimatize at Diran Peak Basecamp.
• Optionally, hike to Katchelli Lake (4,000m) for a scenic excursion.
• Enjoy the breathtaking views and explore the surroundings.
• Return to Diran Peak Basecamp for overnight camping.

Day 8: Diran Peak Basecamp to Rakaposhi Basecamp

• Trek back from Diran Peak Basecamp to Tagaphari/Rakaposhi Basecamp.
• Retrace your steps along the same trail, enjoying the scenic beauty.
• Arrive at Rakaposhi Basecamp and set up camp for the night.

Day 9: Rakaposhi Basecamp to Minapin Village – Hunza

• Trek back from Rakaposhi Basecamp to Minapin Village.
• Return to Minapin Village.
• Depart from Minapin Village and drive to hunza.
• Enjoy the scenic drive and the changing landscapes.
• Arrive in Hunza and visit baltit fort, Altit Fort & Duiker.
• Check into a hotel and spend the night.

Day 10: Hunza

• Visit of borith lake
• Departure for Attabad lake and Borith Lake
• Visit of Attabad Lake, Passu Cones, Hussaini Bridge, and Gulmit 
• Back to Hunza in the evening
• Overnight at Hunza

Day 11: Return to Kaghan Valley

• Travel back to Naran Kaghan
• Visit Naran Bazar 

Day 12: Travel to Islamabad 

• Journey towards Islamabad
• Travel back to home

WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED (for all packages)

Meals

National parks & fort tickets

Unforeseen expenses e.g. road blocks etc

Anything not mentioned in “What’s Included”