Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek
Rakaposhi is a wide mountain, estimated to be 20 km from east to west, and it falls directly around 6000 meters. Rakaposhi, also known as Dumani, which means Mother of Mist, is located in the Karakoram range in Gilgit, Baltistan, Pakistan.
In this guide, we will share the schedule, details and your queries related to Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek.
Dates and Cost of Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek
The Schedules, dates, and costs have been shared with the details. Plan your Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek journey with us and experience this incredible tour.
| Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek | Cost(Usd) | Cost(Eur) |
| Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek (12 days) – All Inclusive | 1380$ | 1,350 |
| Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek (14 days) – All Inclusive | 1490$ | 1,450 |
| Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek (15 days) – All Inclusive | 1590$ | 1,540 |
Starting Date For Raka Poshi Base Camp Trek:
| Start Dates | End Dates | Deposit | Availability | Register |
| 10-May | 21-May | 250$ | Available | Book Now |
| 10-June | 14-June | 250$ | Available | Book Now |
| 15-July | 29-July | 250$ | Available | Book Now |
| 01-August | 12-August | 250$ | Available | Book Now |
| 10-September | 23 September | 250$ | Available | Book Now |
| 15-Oct | 29-Oct | 250$ | Available | Book Now |
| 01-Nov | 12-Nov | 250$ | Available | Book Now |
Overview Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek
Rakaposhi is one of the desired trekking spots in Pakistan. Trekking enthusiasts from all over the world come to explore this mountain that is located in the region of Nagar Valley. By trekking on this journey you can also explore the local culture of the mountain people and analyze their way of surviving.
The trekking journey will begin with Minapin and after exploring all the beautiful spots we will get back. For Booking your Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek you can consider Baltoro Adventures as your touring partner.
Baltoro Adventures has professionals and experienced guides for touring including adventurous trekking in the Karakoram region. By booking your Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek with us you can safely complete your trekking journey.
Highlights –Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek
- From taking you to Islamabad and Rawalpindi, you will take a drive to Naran, Chilas and Minapin.
- The trekking journey will begin from a small valley Minapin and continue towards Hapakun base camp. There, you can explore beautiful sights, walnut and apricot orchards.
- From Hapakun to Rakaposhi Base Camp we will explore Minapin Glacier, rocky terrain, and the views of Rakaposhi Mountain.
- After spending the day at Rakaposhi Base Camp we will trek to Diran Peak Base Camp and then trek back toward Minapin.
- Then we will drive towards Karimabad and explore Baltillt and Altit fort, Khunjerab Pass.
- Next, we will drive toward Naran and glimpse the beauty of northern sighs and then will get back to Islamabad.
Itinerary –Rakaposhi Base Camp Trek
Our team will welcome you at Islamabad Airport and will transfer you to the hotel. In the afternoon, we will explore the beauty of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Including Shakar Parian, Pakistan Monument, Faisal Mosque, Raja Bazaar, Rawalpindi Old Bazaar, Lok Versa, Damen Koh, and Museum.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today we will start a 6 to 7-hour drive from Islamabad to Naran, then 3 to 4 hours drive from Naran to Chillas. Upon arrival, the team will provide you with a rest at the hotel.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today we will take 5 to 6 hours of drive toward Chilas to Minapin and can explore so many beautiful places like the Himalayas and Hindukush, Thalichi, the Karakoram, Nanga Parbat, and Rakaposhi View Point. Upon arrival, you can take a rest at the hotel.
Altitude: 2,012m
Accommodation: Hotel
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, our trekking journey will begin with 4 to 5 hours of trekking we will explore Minapin village, Minapin River and Minapin Glacier and then we will reach Hapakun huts. After reaching the team will set up the camp.
Altitude: 2,814m
Accommodation: Camping
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today we will continue trekking toward Rakaposhi Base Camp, with 3 to 4 hours of trekking as we rise above the Minapin Glacier we will explore the great views of Diran and will surpass Tagaphari Meadow, after walking we will get an amazing view of Ultar Peaks, Baltura Peaks and Shispar Peak. After reaching our destination point we will take a rest at camp to enjoy the beauty of Rakasposhi.
Altitude: 3,261m
Accommodation: Camping
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today we will take a short trip towards Diran Peak Base Camp analyze the supremacy, and take a rest at the camp.
Altitude: 2,814m
Accommodation: Camping
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, within around 3 hours we will trek back from Hapakun, Minapin, and will take a one-hour drive to Karimabad. Upon arrival, you will take a rest at the hotel and can appreciate your great trekking journey.
Altitude: 2,500m
Accommodation: Hotel
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, we will explore Karinabad and Altit and can pay a visit to Baltit village, and 700 years old fort. In the afternoon we will explore Altit Village and the 900-year-old fort and will walk toward Hyderabad Village.
Altitude: 2,500m
Accommodation: Hotel
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today we will explore Khunjerab Pass and Karimabad, and enjoy the day relaxing at the hotel.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today we will drive from Karimabad to Naran via Babu Sar and will stop at a few beautiful spots for views and pictures. Upon arrival, you will stay at the Naran Hotel.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today we will drive back from Naran to Islamabad and can explore historical sites and museums while traveling. Upon arrival, you will stay at the Islamabad hotel and take a rest.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The trip ends, and today the team will transport you to the Airport for your return flight.
- All road transfers and domestic flights
- All Government required paperwork and permit fees.
- All hotel accommodation (twin sharing room)
- Government-required waste management fees
- All Trekking accommodations (tents, non-personal equipment and tools etc)
- All bridge and camping site fees
- All Supporting staff (cook, driver, guides, etc)
- Licensed professional guide.
- Toilet Tent, Shower Tent, and D3V sleeping tent
- All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
- Satellite phone for emergencies
- First aid medicine kit
- Porter for personal luggage (15 kgs)
- Islamabad’s extended stay
- Visa fee for Pakistan not included
- Airport taxes and International flights charges
- Personal travel insurance
- Tips for guides, drivers, porters, or other staff
- Personal equipment (e.g. trekking shoes, down jacket, walking sticks etc)
- Personal mountain equipment (crampon, mountaineering boot, ice axe, harness, two carabiners, helmet etc)
- Single supplement and Personal Room service charges