10 days, Lahore to Hunza Valley
Tour info
Duration —
10 days
10 days
Max Altitude —
2,222 m
2,222 m
Difficulty —
Moderate
Moderate
Group Size —
4 – 8
4 – 8
Best Season —
Jun – Sep
Jun – Sep
Eco Impact —
15% reinvested locally
15% reinvested locally
Key Sights
Fairy Meadows & Nanga Parbat – 7‑Day Eco Glamping Trek
Fairy Meadows & Nanga Parbat
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Overview
Welcome to the most spectacular Fairy Meadows Jeep Safari experience in North Pakistan! As locals of Hunza, we invite you to join us on an unforgettable experience through the breathtaking landscapes of Gilgit Baltistan. This carefully crafted 10-day journey takes you from the bustling streets of Islamabad to the serene lush green meadows at the base of the mighty Nanga Parbat, known as the Killer Mountain.
Our Fairy Meadows Tour Package offers nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts the perfect blend of thrilling jeep rides, cultural immersion, and natural beauty. Starting from the famous Karakoram Highway, you’ll traverse through picturesque valleys, cross the historic Raikot Bridge, and experience the raw beauty of the Northern Areas of Pakistan. This Pakistan Tour is designed for those seeking an authentic connection with the majestic Hindukush and Karakoram ranges while supporting sustainable tourism practices.
Our Fairy Meadows Tour Package offers nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts the perfect blend of thrilling jeep rides, cultural immersion, and natural beauty. Starting from the famous Karakoram Highway, you’ll traverse through picturesque valleys, cross the historic Raikot Bridge, and experience the raw beauty of the Northern Areas of Pakistan. This Pakistan Tour is designed for those seeking an authentic connection with the majestic Hindukush and Karakoram ranges while supporting sustainable tourism practices.
Highlights
✔ Thrilling jeep ride from Raikot Bridge to Tattu Village through challenging terrain
✔ Overnight stay in traditional wooden huts surrounded by natural beauty
✔ Spectacular view of Nanga Parbat from the base camp trek
✔ Full day exploration of Attabad Lake and Passu Cones
✔ City Tour of Islamabad including Pakistan Monument and Faisal Mosque
✔ Experience local culture with trusted local guides from Hunza
✔ Journey along the famous Karakoram Highway to Khunjerab Pass
✔ Overnight stay in traditional wooden huts surrounded by natural beauty
✔ Spectacular view of Nanga Parbat from the base camp trek
✔ Full day exploration of Attabad Lake and Passu Cones
✔ City Tour of Islamabad including Pakistan Monument and Faisal Mosque
✔ Experience local culture with trusted local guides from Hunza
✔ Journey along the famous Karakoram Highway to Khunjerab Pass
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Islamabad
- Arrive at Islamabad International Airport where our local guide will warmly welcome you.
- After a brief orientation, embark on a City Tour of Pakistan’s capital, visiting the iconic Pakistan Monument and the magnificent Faisal Mosque.
- Overnight stay in a comfortable hotel in Islamabad Capital Territory.
Day 2: Islamabad to Gilgit via Karakoram Highway
- Early morning departure for Gilgit via the legendary Karakoram Highway.
- En route, stop at Babusar Top for breathtaking mountain views.
- This full-day journey showcases the diverse landscapes of northern Pakistan. Night stay in Gilgit.
Day 3: Gilgit to Hunza Valley
- Depart for the stunning Hunza Valley. Visit Rakaposhi view point for spectacular mountain photography.
- Explore Baltit Fort and Altit Fort, ancient architectural marvels that reflect the rich local culture.
- Overnight stay in Hunza with views of the surrounding peaks.
Day 4: Full Day Hunza Exploration
- Dedicated day for outdoor activities in Hunza.
- Visit Attabad Lake, created by a natural landslide, offering stunning turquoise waters against dramatic mountain backdrops.
- Experience the thrilling Hussaini Suspension Bridge crossing.
- Return for Night stay in Hunza.
Day 5: Hunza to Khunjerab Pass
- Early morning departure to Khunjerab Pass, the highest paved international border crossing.
- This full-day excursion takes you to the Pak-China Border, offering incredible views of the Karakoram range.
- Return to Hunza for overnight accommodation.
Day 6: Hunza to Fairy Meadows via Raikot Bridge
- Begin your Fairy Meadows adventure with a scenic drive to Raikot Bridge.
- Here, transfer to specially equipped jeeps for the adventurous ride to Tato village.
- The jeep track is challenging but rewarding, offering glimpses of the Raikot Glacier.
- Overnight stay in Tato village.
Day 7: Tato Village to Fairy Meadows
- Trek from Tattu Village to the famous Fairy Meadows, often called the base of Nanga Parbat.
- This moderate trek through lush green meadows offers incredible views of the highest mountain in the region.
- Set up camp or stay in basic wooden huts surrounded by natural wonder.
Day 8: Fairy Meadows Trek to Nanga Parbat Base Camp
- Full day base camp trek to get closer to the majestic Nanga Parbat.
- Nanga Parbat Base Camp Trek is the highlight of your adventure, offering unparalleled views of the killer mountain.
- Return to Fairy Meadows for Night stay under the stars.
Day 9: Fairy Meadows to Islamabad
- Begin the journey back to Islamabad.
- Retrace the spectacular jeep track from Fairy Meadows to Raikot Bridge, then continue the round trip to the capital.
- En route, stop at scenic points along the Indus River for final mountain photographs.
Day 10: Departure
- Transfer to Islamabad airport for your departure.
- Tour concludes with unforgettable memories of Northern Pakistan’s natural beauty and the warmth of local people.
Who Should Join This Tour?
This Fairy Meadows Jeep Safari is perfect for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an authentic Pakistani mountain experience. The moderate difficulty level makes it suitable for travelers with basic fitness levels who want to experience the awe-inspiring landscapes of Gilgit Baltistan. Photography enthusiasts will find endless opportunities to capture the natural beauty of the region.
Whether you’re a solo traveler, couple, or small group, our Private Tour option ensures personalized attention from our trusted local guides. The tour is ideal for those who appreciate sustainable tourism and want to contribute to local communities while experiencing the best time to visit this spectacular region.
Whether you’re a solo traveler, couple, or small group, our Private Tour option ensures personalized attention from our trusted local guides. The tour is ideal for those who appreciate sustainable tourism and want to contribute to local communities while experiencing the best time to visit this spectacular region.
Inclusions
Accommodation
- Comfortable hotels in Islamabad and Gilgit
Traditional wooden huts in Fairy Meadows
Camping equipment for base camp trek
All overnight stays as per specified itinerary
Transportation
Meals
- Daily breakfast throughout the tour
Packed lunches during trekking days
Traditional dinners featuring local cuisine
Bottled water and mineral water during treks
Guide Service
- Professional local guide throughout the journey
Experienced tour guide for mountain sections
Porter services for base camp trek
Local culture interpretation and language assistance
Exclusions
Travel Arrangements
- International flights to and from Pakistan
Pakistan Tourist Visit Visa processing
LOI Letter of Invitation (if required)
Personal travel insurance coverage
Personal Expenses
- Items of a personal nature including souvenirs
Phone calls and internet charges
Early check-in or late check-out charges
Tips for guide and support staff
Optional Activities
- Additional days beyond the specified itinerary
Extra activities not mentioned in Tour Itinerary
Personal equipment and gear purchases
Medical expenses and emergency evacuation
Next Departures
Responsible Travel & safety
Responsible Travel
- 100% Locally Owned: Our tour operator is entirely owned and operated by locals from Hunza, ensuring authentic experiences and direct community benefit.
- Environmental Conservation:We follow strict leave-no-trace principles, use eco-friendly camping practices, and support local conservation initiatives in Diamer District.
- Community Investment: 15% of tour profits are reinvested locally in education and infrastructure projects, supporting sustainable development in remote villages.
Travel Safety
- Trusted Local Guides: Our experienced guides are certified mountaineers with extensive knowledge of weather conditions, terrain, and emergency procedures.
- Safety Equipment: All groups are equipped with first aid kits, emergency communication devices, and safety gear appropriate for mountain conditions.
- Weather Monitoring: We continuously monitor weather conditions and have contingency plans for adverse situations, ensuring your safety throughout the journey.
Payment & Instructions
Payment Options
- We accept major credit cards, bank transfers, and cash payments
Advance payment of 30% required at time of booking
Remaining balance due 15 days before tour date
Total price includes all taxes and service charges
Note: Bank details will be shared after booking confirmation.
Booking Process
- Reserve Your Spot: Click “Book Now” to submit your booking.
- Receive Confirmation: Our team will contact you within 24 hours.
- Secure Your Booking: Pay a $300 deposit. Balance due 30 days before departure.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
- Cancellation more than 30 days before departure: full refund minus processing fee
Cancellation 15-30 days before: 50% refund of total amount
Cancellation less than 15 days: no refund due to committed local arrangements
Force majeure events handled case-by-case with maximum flexibility
We understand emergencies — contact us for support.
Important Instructions
- Bring appropriate clothing for varying weather conditions
Carry personal medications and inform us of any medical conditions
Respect local customs and dress modestly in villages
Follow group size limitations and guide instructions at all times
Faqs
What is the best time for the Fairy Meadows Jeep Safari?
The best time for our Fairy Meadows Jeep Safari is June through July when weather conditions are most favorable and trails are accessible.
How challenging is the jeep track to Tattu Village?
The jeep track is considered moderate difficulty, suitable for most travelers. Our experienced drivers ensure safe navigation through this adventurous route.
What type of accommodation is available at Fairy Meadows?
Accommodation ranges from basic wooden huts to camping options, all providing stunning views of Nanga Parbat while maintaining eco-friendly practices.
Do I need special permits for this tour?
No special permits are required for this specific tour. However, international visitors need a valid Pakistan Tourist Visit Visa.
What should I pack for the trek?
Pack layers for varying temperatures, sturdy hiking boots, sun protection, and personal items. We provide a detailed packing list upon booking.
How many people are in a typical group?
Our group size is limited to ensure personalized attention and minimal environmental impact, typically 4-8 people per departure.
What happens if weather conditions are poor?
We have alternative indoor activities and flexible itineraries. Safety is our priority, and we adjust plans based on current weather conditions.
Can dietary restrictions be accommodated?
Yes, please inform us of any dietary requirements at time of booking. We work with local providers to accommodate various dietary needs.
Book your Fairy Meadows Jeep Safari today and experience the magic of Northern Pakistan with local experts who call these mountains home.