Nanga Parbat Rupal Face Trek & Hunza Valley Tour

Arrive at Islamabad International Airport. Meet the Eco Adventures team and transfer to your hotel. Welcome briefing, itinerary briefing, trek preparation and document/permit checks.

Take a morning flight from Islamabad to Gilgit, subject to weather and flight operations. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and relax. If time permits, explore Gilgit Bazaar and the surrounding area.

Drive from Gilgit through the scenic Astore Valley toward Tarashing, the traditional gateway to the Rupal Valley. The journey passes through mountain villages, valleys and spectacular Himalayan landscapes. Arrive in Tarashing and prepare for the trek.

Begin the trek into the Rupal Valley. Walk through alpine meadows and local settlements before continuing toward Herrligkoffer Base Camp beneath the spectacular Rupal Face of Nanga Parbat. The route involves rocky and glacial terrain, with changing conditions depending on the season.

Continue deeper into the Rupal Valley toward the Latobah/Rupal Base Camp area. Cross mountain terrain and sections of glacial moraine while approaching the enormous southern wall of Nanga Parbat. Spend the night beneath the Rupal Face.

Spend a full day exploring the Rupal Base Camp area and acclimatizing to the altitude. Enjoy spectacular views of the Rupal Face, surrounding glaciers and the Nanga Parbat massif. Short acclimatization walks can be arranged according to weather, fitness and route conditions.

Retrace the trekking route through the Rupal Valley, descending toward Tarashing. Enjoy the changing scenery as the high mountain environment gives way to green meadows and forests.

After breakfast, drive from Tarashing through Astore Valley toward Gilgit. Enjoy the scenery and mountain villages along the route. Arrive in Gilgit and relax after the trek.

Drive from Gilgit toward Hunza along the Karakoram Highway. Continue through the dramatic Hunza landscape and arrive in Karimabad. Visit the local bazaar and enjoy views of the surrounding mountains.

Explore the cultural heart of Hunza. Visit Baltit Fort and Altit Fort, explore Karimabad and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Karakoram peaks. Evening at leisure.

Travel along the Karakoram Highway toward Upper Hunza. Visit the spectacular Attabad Lake, continue through Gulmit and reach Passu. Enjoy views of the famous Passu Cones and surrounding peaks before returning to Hunza.

Enjoy a relaxed morning in Hunza before driving back toward Gilgit. Depending on time and weather, make short sightseeing stops along the Karakoram Highway.

Take the morning flight from Gilgit to Islamabad, subject to weather and flight operations. Transfer to your hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.

Enjoy a relaxed sightseeing day in Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Visit selected landmarks such as Faisal Mosque, Pakistan Monument and the old city area, depending on available time and client preference.

A dedicated reserve day is kept for weather-related flight delays, road conditions, trekking delays or additional time required in the Rupal Valley. If the itinerary operates as planned, the day can be used for additional sightseeing, shopping or leisure in Islamabad.

Transfer to Islamabad International Airport for your international departure. Our team will assist with your airport transfer and departure arrangements.