Fairy Meadows & Nanga Parbat Base Camp

Overview

A short, spectacular trek to the meadows facing Nanga Parbat, continuing to Beyal Camp and the base camp viewpoint above the Rakhiot glacier.

Destination: Fairy Meadows travel guide

Highlights

• Raikot jeep track
• Nanga Parbat sunrise
• Beyal Camp
• Base camp viewpoint

Day-by-day itinerary

1. 1

   Day 1: Gilgit to Fairy Meadows

   Drive to Raikot Bridge, jeep to Tatto and hike up to Fairy Meadows.

2. 2

   Day 2: Beyal Camp and base camp viewpoint

   Trek through pine forest to Beyal and on to the viewpoint over the Rakhiot glacier.

3. 3

   Day 3: Sunrise and free day

   Catch sunrise on Nanga Parbat, relax by the lake and enjoy a bonfire evening.

4. 4

   Day 4: Return to Gilgit

   Hike down to Tatto, jeep to Raikot and drive back to Gilgit.

What's included

• Jeep to Tatto
• Cabin or camp stays
• All meals on trek
• Trek guide and porters