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Fairy Meadows & Nanga Parbat

Gilgit-Baltistan 5 Days / 4 Nights 5-day itinerary

Overview

The famous Raikot jeep track, a night under Nanga Parbat and the base camp trek.

Trip highlights

  • Raikot jeep track
  • Meadow cottage stay
  • Base camp day trek

What's included

Jeep transfers, cottage stay, all meals in the meadows and a trekking guide.

Not included

Airfare, porters for personal bags, and the porter fee on the base camp trek.

Day by day

The route, one day at a time

Follow the road down — every day, where you sleep and what you'll see.

  1. Day 01

    Rawalpindi → Chilas

    The KKH north along the Indus. An early start makes the difference — the gorge sections are slow.

    • Besham
    • Dasu
    • Overnight Chilas
    01
  2. 02
    Day 02

    Raikot Bridge → Fairy Meadows

    The famous Raikot jeep track: about ninety minutes of narrow switchbacks, then a 45-minute walk up to the meadow. Nanga Parbat sits directly ahead.

    • Raikot Bridge
    • Jeep to Tattu village
    • Walk to Fairy Meadows
  3. Day 03

    Base camp day trek

    A full day out and back to Nanga Parbat base camp via Beyal camp — around six hours of walking, mostly gentle, with the Killer Mountain in front of you the whole way.

    • Beyal camp
    • Viewpoint
    • Base camp
    03
  4. 04
    Day 04

    Meadow morning, down to Chilas

    Sunrise on the north face, a slow morning in the meadow, then the walk and jeep back down to the KKH.

    • Sunrise viewpoint
    • Descent to Raikot
    • Overnight Chilas
  5. Day 05

    Chilas → Rawalpindi

    The long drive south, back through the gorge.

    • Dasu
    • Besham
    • Arrive Rawalpindi
    05
Journey complete

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