Fairy Meadows and Shimshal Valley Trek

Fairy Meadows and Shimshal Valley Trek

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Overview

  • Duration:14 days 13 nights
  • Travelers:24 guests
  • Tour Type:Guided tour
  • Language:Chinese, English
Join us on an exhilarating 13-day journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Northern Pakistan, with thrilling off-road jeep rides to peek at some of the highest places in the world. The exploration begins in Islamabad. A scenic drive to Naran will transport you to the first night amidst the mountains. We immediately leap into adventure mode with a gripping off-road jeep drive to Tattu village, then hike to Fairy Meadows. At 3000+m altitude, you will be rewarded with spectacular views of the majestic Nanga Parbat peak (8126m).
Fully immerse in its wonders in an excursion to the Beyal Base Camp. The journey continues to the cultural wonders of Baltit Fort and Altit Fort in Hunza, a glimpse into the rich local heritage. The next thrilling off-road drive will take you along the glacial river to Shimshal Village, the highest village before the Pamir Pass, to meet the warm hospitality of its rugged people.
We then rejuvenate our souls at tranquil Borith Lake, a fresh hike to Passu Glacier, and a daring stroll on the iconic Hussaini Suspension Bridge. Back in Islamabad, the adventure winds down with a relaxing day-hike in the Margalla Hills and a farewell Pakistani feast with captivating night views of the capital.
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Highlights

  • An exhilarating 13-day journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Northern Pakistan
  • Thrilling off-road jeep rides to peek at some of the highest places in the world
  • We immediately leap into adventure mode with a gripping off-road jeep drive to Tattu village, then hike to Fairy Meadows
  • At 3000+m altitude, you will be rewarded with spectacular views of the majestic Nanga Parbat peak (8126m)
  • The journey continues to the cultural wonders of Baltit Fort and Altit Fort in Hunza, a glimpse into the rich local heritage
  • The next thrilling off-road drive will take you along the glacial river to Shimshal Village, the highest village before the Pamir Pass, to meet the warm hospitality of its rugged people

Includes/Excludes

  • Domestic flights and hotel transfers
  • Transport with in the itinerary
  • Hotel stays, Wooden Huts twin sharing, home stays
  • NOC ( at times if required)
  • Pollution fee
  • Camp food
  • Porters ( each member allowing 12 kg, additional weight is charged per kg)
  • Professional licensed guide
  • Mountain guide and kitchen staff
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa to Pakistan (we will help provide supporting documents)
  • Tips for staff and drivers
  • Sleeping bag

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Itinerary

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Starting location:

Islamabad airport arrival transfer to hotel. (Rest day and Pakistani cuisine lunch and dinner)

Day 2

 Drive to Naran (280km, 6hrs) overnight.

Day 3

3hrs 30 mints drive to Raikot Bridge, 1.5hrs offroad jeep drive Tattu Village, hike (2.5hrs) to Fairy Meadows (3300m), view of Nangaparbat peak (8126m), night in wooden huts.

Day 4

Excursion of Fairy Meadows Beyal base camp (up to 3500m), night in wooden huts

Day 5

BC Muchuchishh (acclimatization + climb)

Day 6

Hike (1.5hrs) and jeep drive to Raikot Bridge, scenic drive to Hunza (160km, 3hrs).

Day 7

Cultural heritage tour of Baltit Fort, Altit Fort, and Duiker view point.

Day 8

Offroad drive to Shimshaal Village at elavation of 3100m (110 km, 3hrs, 30 minutes).

Day 9

Day walks around fields of Shimshaal meeting village people

Day 10

Offroad drive back to KKH, visit Borith Lake (110 km, 3hrs), hike to Passu Glacier (above 3000m), Hussaini Suspension Bridge. Overnight in central Hunza.

Day 11

Drive to Naran (6 hrs, 315 km) overnight in Naran.

Day 12

Drive to Islamabad (6 hrs, 250 km).

Day 13

Rest day and dinner at Maragalla Hills with Islamabad night view.

Finishing At

Mid-day hotel checkout, lunch, afternoon city excursion and drop at Islamabad airport for international flight (overnight).

Extra Services

Airport transfers

Airport transfers

Magpie offers Airport transfer services to make your journey easy and accessible

$30.00/person
Photography

Photography

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$22.00/package
from$3,300.00 /person
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