Rakaposhi / Diran base camp Trek Package 2026-27

Destinations Covered

Fairy Meadows

Gilgit

Hunza Valley

Islamabad

About This Trip

Karimabad is a charming high perched town offering spectacular views of the Hunza Valley. We have a full day here for rest, adaptation, and sightseeing. There will be some good walk along the water channels from where the fields of Hunza are watered. It will be the apricot season and everyone will be picking and drying the new crop. The whitewashed Baltit Castle, once ruling Mir’s estate, watches over the valley, and is now a museum. Altit Fort is even more dramatic, poised over a sheer drop to the Hunza River. Rakaposhi and Diran glacier. Hunza valley is very beautiful and peaceful valley known for the lush green orchards, swift rivers, and snowy peaks. The Rakaposhi peak is 7186m above sea level, this peak dominates the Hunza valley. The Rakaposhi trek will give you the opportunity to enjoy the spectacular surrounding valleys and take you closer to the enormous peak for an overnight camping experience. The excellent quick and simple trek from Minapin to Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek, also known as Taghaphari, is perfect for Karakoram trekking. This trek is so easy and accessible and at the same time very enjoyable. It is 2-3 hours from Minapin village to Hapakun, 3-4 hours easy walk on easy trial than from Hapkun to Rakaposhi Base Camp. The Katchelly Glacier that takes 2-3 hours on the moraine has to be crossed for the Diran Base Camp. You can do a day trip to Diran Peak Base Camp or spend the night in the Diran Base Camp. From Diran Base Camp you can go for an excursion to Katachelly Lake for 2-3 hours, or from the base camp, you can go for a day’s walk to the Diran Peak advance camp or ABC camp. There are several peaks below 6500 m around Diran’s base camp, named trekking peaks to climb them these peaks are the Pheker Peak 5480 M, Mirshikar 5450 M, and Katchelly Peak 5800 M and you can also do skiing from those peaks as well. From Rakapsohi Base Camp you can enjoy very nice views of Hunza Valley and Ultar peak.

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