ISLAMABAD-FAIRY MEADOWS

Fairy Meadow is a lush green plateau, at 3300 m, offering a breath taking view of Majestic Nanga Parbat (The Killer Mountain) (elevation 8,126 metres (26,660 ft) 9th highest in the World and 2nd highest in Pakistan), a few kilometers south of the KKH and the Indus River in the Diamer district of Northern Areas Pakistan. Many people have called it the “Heaven on Earth”. These lush, green meadows and forests lie at the base of Nanga Parbat at the western edge of the Himaliyan range in Pakistan. Fairy Meadows is a very peaceful and relaxing place to enjoy the mountain atmosphere and hospitality of the local people.

Fairy Meadows has been a source of enchantment since long for back packers, climbers, wildlife researchers, photographers, painters & geologists, besides nature lovers. The pine forests skirting Fairy Meadows are perhaps one of the virgin forests in the north ofPakistan, and are home to a number of species of birds and wildlife. The site overlooks the Raikot Glacier and provides a majestic view of the North Face of Nanga Parbat, commonly known as the Raikot Face.

Duration:                   10-12 Days

Altitude:                     Min 610m - Max 3300m

Zone:                          Open

Trip Nature:               Soft Adventure

Best Time:                  May - September

I T I N E R A R Y
Day 1	Arrival Islamabad (Hotel).
Day 2	Fly to Gilgit or drive to Chilas in case of flight cancellation. Hotel.
Day 3	Drive to Raikot. 4 Hours Trek, Fairy Meadows. Camp
Day 4	Day Excursion in Fairy Madows. Trek to Nanga Parabat Basecamp. Camp
Day 5	Fairy Meadows to Chillas. Overnight Stay in Chillas. Hotel
Day 6	Drive to Astore, Rama Lake, Hotel
Day 7	Deosai Plains, Free day for exploration. Hotel.
Day 8	Drive to Hunza. Hotel.
Day 9	Sightseeing in Hunza. Hotel.
Day 10	Fly Islamabad or drive to Besham. Hotel.
Day 11	Free day or complete road journey from Besham to Islamabad. Hotel.
Day 12	Fly out. End of Tour