Grand Karakoram
All three valleys, one plateau and the base of Nanga Parbat.
Hunza · Skardu · Deosai · Fairy Meadows
- Duration
- 9 days
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Group size
- Up to 12
- Best season
- Jun to Sep
- Start / end
- Islamabad → Islamabad
Highlights
Why you'll love it
- All three destinations
- 4x4 jeep to Fairy Meadows
- Deosai plains safari
- Local guide throughout
- Khunjerab Pass day trip
Day by day
The itinerary
- Day1
Islamabad to Naran
Drive up the Kaghan Valley with a stop at Kiwai waterfall.
Overnight in Naran
- Day2
Naran to Hunza
Over Babusar Pass and along the Karakoram Highway to Karimabad.
Overnight in Karimabad
- Day3
Hunza forts and Attabad
Baltit Fort in the morning, Attabad Lake and Passu in the afternoon.
Overnight in Karimabad
- Day4
Khunjerab Pass
Day trip to the China border at 4,693 m, watching for yaks and marmots.
Overnight in Karimabad
- Day5
Hunza to Skardu
Drive through the Indus gorge to Skardu, arriving in time for Shangrila lake.
Overnight in Skardu
- Day6
Deosai plains
Full-day 4x4 safari across Deosai to Sheosar lake.
Overnight in Skardu
- Day7
Skardu to Fairy Meadows
Drive to Raikot Bridge, jeep up the mountain track and a two-hour forest trek.
Overnight in Fairy Meadows
- Day8
Beyal and Nanga Parbat viewpoint
Optional hike towards Beyal camp for close views of Nanga Parbat.
Overnight in Fairy Meadows
- Day9
Return to Islamabad
Trek down, jeep to Raikot and the long drive home.
The details
What's included
Included
- Transport in a private coaster and 4x4 jeeps
- 8 nights in hotels and cabins (twin sharing)
- Breakfast and dinner
- Local guide throughout
- Park fees and permits
Not included
- Lunches and snacks
- Porters or horses at Fairy Meadows
- Personal expenses and tips
- Travel insurance
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Before you go
From · 9 days
PKR 39,000