Arrive in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. Spend the day exploring the city, visiting landmarks like Faisal Mosque, Daman-e-Koh, and Lok Virsa Museum.

Travel: Early morning departure for Chilas via the Karakoram Highway (KKH). The drive takes about 10-12 hours.
Scenic Stops: Along the way, enjoy views of the Indus River and Nanga Parbat, the ninth highest mountain in the world.
Overnight: Hotel in Chilas.

Travel: Continue the journey from Chilas to Minapin in the Nagar Valley, a 6-7 hour drive.
Activities: Upon arrival, explore Minapin village, known for its lush greenery and fruit orchards. Prepare for the trek.
Overnight: Guesthouse or camp in Minapin.

Trek Duration: 4-5 hours.
Elevation Gain: Minapin (2,000 meters) to Hapakun (2,800 meters).
Activities: Begin the trek with a gradual ascent through terraced fields and pine forests. Reach Hapakun, a summer pasture, and set up camp.
Overnight: Camp in Hapakun.

Trek Duration: 4-5 hours.
Elevation Gain: Hapakun (2,800 meters) to Tagaphari (3,300 meters).
Activities: Continue trekking through alpine meadows with stunning views of Rakaposhi and Diran peaks. Arrive at Tagaphari, a panoramic campsite.
Overnight: Camp in Tagaphari.

Trek Duration: 4-6 hours.
Elevation Gain: Tagaphari (3,300 meters) to Rakaposhi Base Camp (3,600 meters).
Activities: The most challenging day involves trekking through rocky terrain and crossing the Minapin Glacier. Reach Rakaposhi Base Camp and take in the awe-inspiring views of the glacier and the towering Rakaposhi peak.
Overnight: Camp at Rakaposhi Base Camp.

Activities: Spend the day exploring the base camp area. You can take short hikes to nearby viewpoints or simply relax and enjoy the spectacular surroundings.
Overnight: Camp at Rakaposhi Base Camp.

Trek Duration: 3-4 hours.
Descent: Rakaposhi Base Camp (3,600 meters) to Tagaphari (3,300 meters).
Activities: Retrace your steps back to Tagaphari. The descent is easier and faster, but the views remain stunning.
Overnight: Camp in Tagaphari.

Trek Duration: 4-5 hours.
Descent: Tagaphari (3,300 meters) to Minapin (2,000 meters).
Activities: Continue descending back to Minapin village. The trek ends with a sense of accomplishment as you return to the village.
Overnight: Guesthouse in Minapin.

Travel: Short drive (1-2 hours) from Minapin to Karimabad, the main town in the Hunza Valley.
Activities: Explore Karimabad, visit the historic Baltit and Altit Forts, and enjoy the stunning views of the Hunza Valley.
Overnight: Hotel in Karimabad.

Travel: Long drive (8-9 hours) from Karimabad to Besham on the Karakoram Highway.
Activities: Enjoy scenic views of the Karakoram Range and the Indus River along the way.
Overnight: Hotel in Besham

Travel: Continue the journey from Besham to Islamabad (5-6 hours).
Activities: Upon arrival in Islamabad, rest or spend time shopping for souvenirs.
Overnight: Hotel in Islamabad or departure.