Fairy Meadows

Fairy Meadows Tour Day 1: Islamabad– Besham – Chilas (470km/11-12hrs)

• We depart early and drive to Bisham via  Abbottabad and Mansehra.
• After a short break at Bisham, we resume our drive on Karakoram Highway, along River Indus.
• We will make photo stops at Shatial Rocks with ancient graffiti on it.
• We reach Chillas or Boni Das and transfer to hotel for night stay.

Fairy Meadows Tour Day 2: Chilas – Raikot Bridge – Excursion

• From Chillas we travel on towards Raikot Bridge.
• We shall cross the Indus River at Raikot Bridge then will reach proceed toward Tato Village Via Jeep.
• Start drive towards our destination, Fairy Meadows, which is a great but soft adventure.
• Fairy Meadows is located at the base camp of Nanga Parbat – 8125m, the lone giant of Himalayas and the second highest in Pakistan after K-2 From the end of jeep track, it is a hike of about three hours to the legendary place Fairy meadows, which is truly named with unsurpassed views of Nanga Parbat.
• At fairy Meadows tents or log cabins are available for accommodation.
• Arrival, Lunch and overnight stay at Fairy Meadows Camps or Log Cabins.

Fairy Meadows Tour Day 3: Fairy Meadows – Nanga Parbat Base Camp

• After breakfast, we will start hike towards Beyal Camp and then arrival at Nanga Parbat Base Camp.
• A soft trek of two to three hours, walking through the dense pine forest and later through birch trees and along shallow streams, takes us to Beyal, a summer settlement of shepherds with stunning views of Nanga Parbat – 8125m.
• Optional hike to Nanga Parbat base camp crossing tails of glaciers with well identified track. At base camp, a monument had been erected in the memory of climbers died on the mountain.
• After a packed cold picnic lunch at base camp, we will return to our campsite at Fairy Meadows and enjoy a unique and memorable night at the foot of Nanga Parbat and in the land of fairies with bonfire& Traditional Music.

Fairy Meadows Tour Day 4: Fairy Meadows – Raikot Bridge

• After early morning breakfast we checkout and hike back towards Tato village where our jeeps await to take us to Raikot Bridge.
• Upon reaching the bridge, we transfer to our vans and travel down along the KKH.
• We will spend the night at Bisham.

Fairy Meadows Tour Day 5:  Raikot Bridge – Chilas/Besham

• From Bisham we resume our journey towards Islamabad passing through Mansehra, Abbottabad and Hevellian we will reach Islamabad at our designated drop off place.