Arrive in Islamabad

Your adventure begins as you arrive in Islamabad, Pakistan’s scenic capital nestled between the lush Margalla Hills and the Rawalpindi city. The evening is yours to relax and acclimate, surrounded by a mix of modern architecture and the natural beauty of the region.

Fly to Gilgit or Drive to Chilas

This day is dedicated to either a scenic flight to Gilgit or, if the flight is canceled due to weather, a drive to Chilas. The journey by air offers awe-inspiring views of the lush valleys and towering snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas and Karakoram ranges, including Nanga Parbat, the ninth-highest

Drive to Tarashing

Your journey continues with a drive to the picturesque village of Tarashing. En route, you'll be treated to stunning views of the Gilgit River valley and the dramatic Karakoram peaks. Upon arrival in Tarashing, enjoy a peaceful evening surrounded by the tranquility of nature, as you settle.

Trek to Herlig Koffer Base Camp

Today marks the start of your trek towards Herlig Koffer Base Camp. The trail takes you deeper into the rugged wilderness, passing through alpine meadows, dense forests, and glacial streams. The views of the towering peaks, including the imposing Herlig Koffer massif, become more dramatic.

Day at Base Camp

Enjoy a well-earned rest day at Herlig Koffer Base Camp. Use this time to soak in the majestic surroundings. Take a short hike for a closer look at the surrounding glaciers or simply relax and take in the panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks, glaciers, and sweeping valleys.

Trek to Tarashing

After an unforgettable stay at the base camp, it’s time to retrace your steps back to Tarashing. The return trek allows you to view the landscape from a different perspective. As you descend, the ever-changing scenery, from towering peaks to meadows adorned with wildflowers, will captivate you.

Drive to Gilgit

Today’s drive back to Gilgit is a scenic delight, as you leave the high-altitude wilderness and make your way back to civilization. The drive offers a dramatic view of the Indus River, with its rich blue waters winding through steep gorges.

Flight or Drive to Islamabad

Your return journey to Islamabad is planned by flight. The flight over the Karakoram mountains and valleys offers one last chance to enjoy the breathtaking views of Pakistan's northern regions. If flights are not available, the drive from Besham to Islamabad along the famous Karakoram Highway.

City Sightseeing of Islamabad

Spend your final day exploring the cultural and historical gems of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. In Islamabad, you can visit the iconic Faisal Mosque, perched at the foot of the Margalla Hills, offering panoramic views of the city. Visit Daman-e-Koh, a viewpoint high above the city, for a stunning vista

Fly Out

Your unforgettable journey through Pakistan’s northern wilderness concludes as you fly out of Islamabad. With memories of towering peaks, verdant valleys, and the camaraderie of fellow adventurers, you’ll leave with a heart full of the beauty and serenity this remote part of the world has to offer.