Join us on a breathtaking 5-day journey to the Rakaposhi Base Camp, one of the most scenic treks in Pakistan. Towering at 7,788 meters, Rakaposhi is the 27th highest peak in the world, and its base camp trek is ideal for both novice and seasoned hikers.
The adventure begins with a drive from Gilgit to the charming village of Minapin, passing ancient sites like the Old Silk Road and the continental collision point. From Minapin, the trail ascends through forested paths to Hapakun and onwards to the stunning Rakaposhi Base Camp, where you’ll camp beside glaciers and gaze upon the massive ice wall of the mountain.
Expect panoramic mountain views, encounters with local wildlife, and peaceful nights under starlit skies. This easy-level trek offers rich cultural insights and dramatic Himalayan landscapes, making it perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Key Highlights:
Spectacular views of Rakaposhi (7,788m) from base camp
Trek through Minapin Valley, lush meadows & glaciers
View the Old Silk Road & tectonic plate collision site
Ideal for beginners seeking a true alpine experience
Peaceful campsites with unforgettable sunset views
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Gilgit
Hiking & Trekking
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Easy
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Drive to Minapin (3hrs) En route stop to see to Old silk Road, Continental collision and Rakaposhi view point.
Terk to Hapacun (4/5hrs)
Trek to Rakaposhi Base Camp
Trek to Minapin Glacier Rakaposhi Base Camp
Trek to back to Minapin and drive to Gilgit
