General

Itinerary Code: AT 194
Duration: 5 Days
Mode of Transport: Land Travel

Day 1
Departure from Islamabad (early morning)
Journey through Mansehra, Shinkiari, Battagram on Karakoram Highway (KKH).
Crossing through Indus River and passing through Besham, Dasu and Diamer-Bhasha dam sites
Night Stay in Chilas

Day 2
Drive to Astore valley from Chilas (4hrs)
Drive along Astore river through villages
Stop at Astore Bazaar
Jeep drive to Rama on non-metalled road. Ascend towards hotel/guest house in Rama
Drive towards Rama lake (walk in some scenarios) for photography (views of Nanga Parbat)
Night stay in Rama/Astore (depending on hotel availability)

Day 3
Morning walk in the forest/vegetation area near Polo ground
Drive back to Chilas and relax before lunch
Jeep Ride to Tato Village (45mins)
Trek to Fairy Meadows (2hrs trekking)
Night Stay at Fairy Meadow (camping/huts)

Day 4
Rest and free time for photography, writing etc
Enjoy sunrise and sunsets, mirror view of mountains in lakes
OR
Trek to Nanga Parbat base camp
Enjoy the walk to wilderness (13000 ft)
Short stopover at Biyal
Crossing of Glacier
Another view of Nanga Parbat
Continue trek to base camp
Night stay in Fairy Meadow (camping/huts)

Day 5
Departure for Islamabad (early morning)
View of Bagrote, Rakaposhi and Haramosh peaks (above 7000m)
Arrival in Islamabad
Dream your journey 😉