Experience the ultimate Karakoram journey with Broad Peak Adventures on our K2 Base Camp & Fairy Meadows Trek. This adventure combines the iconic trek to K2 Base Camp with a scenic hike to Fairy Meadows, offering breathtaking views of Nanga Parbat, Pakistan’s “Killer Mountain.” Designed for trekkers who want a mix of rugged mountain trekking and enchanting landscapes, this 19-day itinerary takes you through two of Pakistan’s most stunning regions, providing a balanced experience of adventure and natural beauty.
Experience the ultimate Karakoram journey with Broad Peak Adventures on our K2 Base Camp & Fairy Meadows Trek. This adventure combines the iconic trek to K2 Base Camp with a scenic hike to Fairy Meadows, offering breathtaking views of Nanga Parbat, Pakistan’s “Killer Mountain.” Designed for trekkers who want a mix of rugged mountain trekking and enchanting landscapes, this 19-day itinerary takes you through two of Pakistan’s most stunning regions, providing a balanced experience of adventure and natural beauty
- Activities: Arrival in Islamabad, airport pick-up, briefing on the trek, and gear check.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Islamabad.
- Meals: Dinner at hotel.
- Activities: Morning flight to Skardu (weather dependent). Explore Skardu town, finalize gear, and rest.
- Alternative: If the flight is canceled, drive to Skardu (12-14 hours).
- Accommodation: Hotel in Skardu.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Activities: Rest day to acclimate, visit Skardu Bazaar, and make any last-minute preparations.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Skardu.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Activities: 6-7 hour scenic drive to Askole, the starting point of the K2 Base Camp trek.
- Accommodation: Camp in Askole.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Distance: 14 km (5-6 hours).
- Activities: First day of trekking along the Braldu River.
- Accommodation: Camp in Jhula.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Distance: 21 km (6-7 hours).
- Activities: Trek through scenic valleys along the river.
- Accommodation: Camp in Paiju.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Activities: Acclimatization day with views of Baltoro Glacier.
- Accommodation: Camp in Paiju.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Distance: 12 km (5-6 hours).
- Activities: Trek along the Baltoro Glacier with views of Trango Towers.
- Accommodation: Camp in Khoburtse.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Distance: 6 km (4-5 hours).
- Activities: Short but scenic trek with panoramic mountain views.
- Accommodation: Camp in Urdukas.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Distance: 14 km (6-7 hours).
- Activities: Traverse the challenging terrain of the Baltoro Glacier.
- Accommodation: Camp in Goro II.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Distance: 12 km (6-7 hours).
- Activities: Arrive at Concordia, with stunning views of K2, Broad Peak, and Gasherbrum peaks.
- Accommodation: Camp in Concordia.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Distance: 12-14 km (8-9 hours).
- Activities: Day trek to K2 Base Camp, time for exploration, photography, and return to Concordia.
- Accommodation: Camp in Concordia.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Distance: 18 km (7-8 hours).
- Activities: Start the return journey from Concordia.
- Accommodation: Camp in Khoburtse.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Distance: 18 km (7-8 hours).
- Activities: Continue the trek through familiar trails.
- Accommodation: Camp in Jhula.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Distance: 14 km trek, then a 6-7 hour drive.
- Activities: Complete the trek and drive back to Skardu.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Skardu.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Activities: Drive from Skardu to Raikot Bridge (5-6 hours), then transfer to a jeep for a thrilling ride to Tato Village. Hike from Tato to Fairy Meadows (approx. 3 hours) with incredible views of Nanga Parbat.
- Accommodation: Camping or wooden huts at Fairy Meadows.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Distance: 10-12 km (6-7 hours).
- Activities: Full-day trek to Nanga Parbat Base Camp with panoramic views of the “Killer Mountain.” Return to Fairy Meadows for a relaxing evening.
- Accommodation: Camping or wooden huts at Fairy Meadows.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Activities: Hike down to Tato, jeep ride back to Raikot Bridge, and a drive to Chilas for an overnight stop.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Chilas.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Activities: Scenic drive back to Islamabad (8-9 hours). Evening free to relax or explore the city.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Islamabad.
- Meals: Breakfast and lunch.
- Activities: Airport transfer for departure.
Meals: Breakfast.
