Gilgit-Baltistan

Rakaposhi Base Camp

46 trips available

Best time

May – September

Trip cost

PKR 3,450 – 1,092,000

Typical length

1 – 45 days

Rakaposhi also known as Dumani is a mountain within the Karakoram range in Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan. It is situated in the middle of the Nagar and Bagrote valleys. The mountain is extremely broad, measuring almost 20 kilometres (12 mi) from east to west. It is the only peak on earth that descends directly and without interruption for almost 6,000 metres from its summit to its base.

Trips to Rakaposhi Base Camp

46 trips · from PKR 3,450

USD 3,450USD 4,250

K2 Base Camp & Hunza Valley Tour 2026-27

Apricot Tours1 Daysfrom islamabad

≈ PKR 966,000

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Permit

No special permit is required for most visitors to this destination. Some high-altitude trekking routes nearby may need an NOC — your tour agency will arrange this if applicable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit Rakaposhi Base Camp?

The best months to visit Rakaposhi Base Camp are May, June, July, August, September. During these months the weather is most favourable for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Do I need a permit to visit Rakaposhi Base Camp?

No special permit is required for most visitors to this destination. Some high-altitude trekking routes nearby may need an NOC — your tour agency will arrange this if applicable.

Is Rakaposhi Base Camp safe for foreign tourists?

Rakaposhi Base Camp is considered safe and welcoming for tourists. Pakistan's northern regions have seen a significant tourism boom and locals are well accustomed to visitors. Standard travel precautions apply — follow your guide's advice on weather and trail conditions.