Overview
Embark on an extraordinary 6-day adventure through the untouched beauty of Astore, Traishing Valley, and the mesmerizing Rupal Face of Nanga Parbat. This scenic journey covers alpine meadows, crystal-clear lakes, high mountain passes, and lush green valleys including Minimerg and Deosai Plains. An ultimate off-the-grid escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Highlights
- Babusar Top Drive (if open)
- Burzil Pass and Rainbow Lake
- Deosai National Park & Shosher Lake
- Nanga Parbat Rupal Face Viewpoint
- Camping at Domail and Rama
- Off-road Jeep Adventures
- Rupal Valley Trek (optional)
- Scenic Astore and Minimerg
Itinerary
Departure from Lahore and Islamabad – Scenic drive to Chilas
🕘 Departure from Lahore: 11:00 PM (Thokar PSO Pump near Daewoo Terminal)
🕔 Pick-up from Islamabad: 05:00 AM (Daewoo Terminal Parking 26 No)
Travel via Hazara Motorway and Kaghan/Naran Valley
Stopovers for Fajar prayer and breakfast en route
Scenic drive through Balakot, Kiwai, and Lulusar Lake
Cross Babusar Top (subject to road conditions)
🛏️ Overnight stay at Chilas / Bonar Das
Explore the lush green Rama Valley
Breakfast by 07:30 AM
Head to Astore and shift into jeeps
Visit 🌲 Rama Meadows and 🏞️ Rama Lake
Bonfire night and ⛺ camping stay at Rama
Jeep ride through Burzil Pass to the dreamlike Minimerg region
Breakfast at Rama
Drive to Chillam Check Post
Continue journey to Burzil Pass, Rainbow Lake, Domail, Minimerg
🛏️ Overnight stay at Domail (camping) or Chillam Guest House (subject to availability)
Visit the breathtaking plains and settle at Traishing
Early breakfast by 07:30 AM
Depart for 🏞️ Deosai Plains & visit Shosher Lake
Return and travel to Traishing Valley
🛏️ Overnight stay at NPTC Guest House or equivalent
Hike or jeep ride to Rupal Valley – the face of Nanga Parbat
Early wake-up call at 06:00 AM
Breakfast by 07:00 AM, exit by 08:00 AM
Free time for hiking or jeep tour to Rupal (self-paid)
Travel back to Astore → Chilas
🛏️ Overnight stay at Bonar Das / Chilas
Scenic drive back via Babusar Top (if open)
Wake-up call at 04:00 AM
Breakfast en route
Sightseeing stops at service areas
Arrival back to Islamabad and Lahore by midnight
Note: Route via Naran or KKH depends on Babusar Top condition, landslides, or traffic
Includes/Excludes
Cost Includes
- Luxury Transport (Coaster/Grand Cabin)
- All tolls, fuel, taxes and driver expenses
- 6 Breakfasts and 5 Dinners
- Hotel/Camp Accommodation (4-5 per room with mattress)
- Bonfire Night
- Camping Night
- Professional Tour Guide
- Jeep Expenses (if paid during booking)
Cost Excludes
- Personal clothing and activities
- Entry tickets to any sites
- Jeeps (if not pre-paid)
- Medical aid, insurance, or rescue
- Personal calls, laundry, beverages
- Snacks, lunch, tea, or mineral water
- Any services not explicitly mentioned
Places to Visit
📍 Naran
📍 Babusar Top
📍 Lulusar Lake
📍 Hazara Region
📍 Astore
📍 Minimerg
📍 Domail
📍 Burzil Pass
📍 Rainbow Lake
📍 Rama Meadows
📍 Rama Lake
📍 Deosai Plains
📍 Shoshar Lake
📍 Traishing Valley
📍 Rupal Valley Viewpoint
📍 Nanga Parbat Base Area
FAQs
The best time is from June to September when roads to Minimerg, Deosai, and Rama Meadows are open and the weather is pleasant.
Yes, the trip is designed for groups, couples, and families. However, some locations involve basic camping and long drives.
Yes, jeep costs are included only if you paid for them at the time of booking. Otherwise, they are to be paid on-site.
Yes, the hike from Traishing to Rupal Valley or Nanga Parbat Base Camp is possible on Day 5. It’s optional and self-paid.
We provide a mix of guest houses, hotels, and campsites on sharing basis (4–5 per room/tent with mattresses).
If Babusar Top is closed due to weather or landslides, the group will travel via the Karakoram Highway (KKH) route.
We provide 6 breakfasts and 5 dinners. Lunch, tea, and snacks are not included.
Mobile signals may be weak or unavailable in remote areas like Minimerg, Domail, and Deosai.
Warm clothing, hiking shoes, personal toiletries, power bank, sunscreen, flashlight, and ID card.
Yes! You can join from Islamabad at 05:00 AM from Daewoo Terminal Parking 26 No.