Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Nanga Parbat Rupal Face Trek, a scenic adventure through the breathtaking Rupal Valley. This trek offers dramatic views of the majestic southern face of Nanga Parbat—one of the most iconic and towering peaks in the world. Along the way, you’ll traverse lush meadows, cross serene glaciers, and experience the raw beauty of the Himalayas up close. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, this trek blends natural wonder with cultural charm for a truly immersive experience.
In addition to this trek, Rupal Expeditions also offers a range of exciting trekking adventures across the Himalayan region of Pakistan. Explore the table below for more trekking options and details.
John F.K. International Airport (Google Map)
3 Hours Before Flight Time
Altitude: 540 m
Arrive at Islamabad International Airport, where our team will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. The day is reserved for rest and preparation before your journey into the mountains begins.
Drive to Naran 6/7 hrs (239.2 km) via Mansehra- Naran-Jalkhad. After lunch continue drive to Chilas 3-4 hrs (113.3 km)
via Babusar Pass 4173m), overnight at hotel
Drive to Astore 112km, 2-3 hrs, here we change the vehicle from mini bus to Jeeps, which takes us to Tarashing village,
which the last village of Rupal valley and it takes ½ hour
From Tarashing (2911m), climb the Tarashing (cahhungphar on the same maps)) glacier’s lateral moraine, near the village’s
north edge, and cross the glacier on a trail. Continue up the gentle valley through Rupal village.
For the remaining portion of our journey we rely on our porters who carry our food and equipment and sustain our expedition passing though a rock of gap we cross the bazin glacier.. Lunch at lattoba basecamp. After lunch trek continue to shaigiri. Cross River Bridge and camp at rather dusty campsite surrounded by a few bushes with a side stream. Overnight in tent, all meals served by the camp staffs.
For the remaining portion of our journey we rely on our porters who carry our food and equipment and sustain our expedition passing though a rock of gap we cross the bazin glacier.. Lunch at lattoba basecamp. After lunch trek continue to shaigiri. Cross River Bridge and camp at rather dusty campsite surrounded by a few bushes with a side stream. Overnight in tent, all meals served by the camp staffs.
Trek to the remaining part of our journey we rely on our porters who carry our food and equipment and sustain our passing though a greem meadows the shaigri glacier. Lunch at basecamp after arrival and stay basecamp over night at tent(4200M)
Trek to the remaining part of our expeditions famous mazeno pass, which is get way of nanga parbat circuit trek passing though a snow and ice the mazeno glacier, after arrival and stay basecamp over night at tent(4650M)
Trek started early morning to summit mazeno pass, after cross the mazeno pass group will be start descending via loiba
glacier to upper loiba camp site for Overnight stay at tent, It take mazeno high camp to upper loiba 7/8 hrs.
The climax of the trek today will be the crossing of the Mazino Pass(5400m). We will start ascending very early morning. The climb is gradual and less difficult than the other side of the pass which requires basic climbing and safety measures and tools. After crossing the pass Loiba glacier starts and we will camp here at upper Loiba for overnight at camp
Trek Start to Chatty overnight stay tent.
Trek to climb steadily to the Karu pass and descend just as steeply to Chatty campsite (Chatty means field in Shina)
it takes 5-6 hours to reach camp site, Overnight stay at tent.
Trek to Kutagali camp, overnight stay at tent.
Trek to climb along the stream to the summer settlement at Kutagali camping areas, it takes 4-5 hours to reach camp
site descend. Overnight stay at tent.
Trek to Nanga Parbat Diamer base camp. Overnight stay at tent.
Rest day in Diamer base camp for photography and visit climbers at basecamp. Overnight stay at tent.
Exploring along the Diamer glacier to a green Oasis under the shadow of west face of Nanga Parbat. From this Base camp, we have the very impressive view of Nanga Parbat Diamer Face. Overnight in tents. All meals served by the camp staffs.
Trek back to Sair Valley, overnight in tents
Trek down to Halal and Drive via Chilas to fairy meadows, overnight stay FM.
Rest day in fairy meadows for photography and visit raikot face basecamp. Exploring along the raikot glacier to a green Oasis
Under the shadow of green meadows, we have the very impressive view of Nanga Parbat Raikot Face.
Trek down to Tato valley and Drive back to Chilas, after lunch at chilas continue drive to Naran for overnight stay.
Drive to Islamabad 7-8 hrs 286 km, en route visit Taxila. Arrive and transfer to hotel
Fly back to home.
Transfer to Islamabad airport for return flight
