Rakaposhi is a 7,788-M High mountain in the karakoram mountain range in the Gilgit Baltistan. It is situated in the middle of the Bagrote valley and Nagar valley approximately 100km north of the city of Gilgit. Rakaposhi is also known as Dumani (Mother of clouds) It is ranked 27th highest peak in the world. The first successful recorded ascent 1958 by Mike Banks and Tom Patey member of a British expedition, via southwest supr/ridge route.
Islamabad International Airport (Google Map)
3 Hours Before Flight Time
Arrive at Islamabad airport transfer to hotel, afternoon city tour of Rawalpindi & Islamabad.
Islamabad: is new capital 47 years old well-planned city of Pakistan is lush green at the footsteps of Potowar hills. Visit biggest Shah Faisal Mosque; also an interesting round trip combines a tour of Shakespearean park with visits to Damen-e Koh, Lok Versa museum (to enjoy aerial views of Islamabad) and the Shrine of Syed Meher Ali Shah.
Rawalpindi: is a lively, bustling city with the crowded streets and colorful bazaars, though it lacks the grand monuments nonetheless, the bazaar should appeal to anyone with the desire to see the real Pakistan. Visit Raja Bazaar, Sarafa Bazaar and
Fly to Gilgit, the flight from Islamabad to Gilgit is subject to weather, in case of flight cancellation for any reason the group will depart for Gilgit by road, fly to Gilgit flight No pk.451 upon arrival transfer to hotel overnight for stay.
Drive to Bagrot village 3/4 hrs embark jeep for a full day on a winding jeep trail to bagrot. The last inhabitance on our way to the base camp. After long, drive arrival bagrot valley overnight at tent. All meals served by camp staff.
Trek started Bagrot village to Bilchar campsites 5-6 hrs overnight stay at tent.
The early morning light finds us beginning our Rakaposhi expedition as the loads are distributed among the porters. Walking along the today, we leave last inhabited village and trek to another beautiful campsites via bilchar valley, for established camp for overnight stay at tent.
Trek to Rakaposhi peak base camp 5-6 hrs 10.34km. Altitude 4,100m. Overnight stay at tent.
Base Camp Climbing Time Period;
30days climbing and Acclimiztation period of Rakaposhi Peak -7,788-M
Trek back to bilchar campsite overnight stay at tent.
Trek back to bagrot valley overnight stay at tent.
Drive back to Gilgit for overnight stay hotel.
Fly pk 451 to Islamabad 1- hrs flight time from Gilgit to Islamabad. Arrive and transfer to hotel overnight Islamabad. After lunch visit sightseeing Taxila, Rawal Pindi and Islamabad city TOUR.
Transfer to airport for return flight back to home country.
