Tour Overview

About the Destination

The Nangma Valley Trek is one of Pakistan's most stunning landscapes, often referred to as the "Yosemite of Pakistan" due to its towering rock walls. Despite being in the Karakoram region, this trek is considered an easy walking holiday. Participants will stay in a combination of tents, local guesthouses, and hotels. Key highlights include treks to Amin Brakk Base Camp (4,500m) and Mingulo Broq (3,500m), sleeping under the clear skies of Nangma Valley (3,950m), and cultural visits to nearby villages.

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Tour Itinerary

Upon your arrival at Islamabad International Airport, our trekking team will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. After check-in and some time to relax, a comprehensive trek briefing will be conducted covering the itinerary, safety procedures, permits, environmental guidelines, and equipment checklist. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of Pakistan's capital, including the Faisal Mosque, Pakistan Monument, and Lok Virsa Heritage Museum.

Destination: Islamabad
Accommodation: Comfortable Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After an early breakfast, transfer to Islamabad Airport for the spectacular flight to Skardu, weather permitting. During the flight, enjoy breathtaking aerial views of the Himalaya, Nanga Parbat, and the Karakoram Range. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy a short sightseeing tour of Skardu Bazaar and the surrounding town. If the flight is cancelled due to weather conditions, the journey will continue by road along the famous Karakoram Highway with an overnight stop as required.

Destination: Skardu (or overland journey in case of flight cancellation)
Flight Time: Approximately 1 hour
Alternative Road Journey: 18–20 hours
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Following breakfast, depart by vehicle through the beautiful Khaplu Valley toward Kanday Village, the gateway to the spectacular Nangma Valley. Along the way, visit the historic Chaqchan Mosque and the centuries-old Khaplu Fort, two of Baltistan's most important cultural landmarks. Continue to Kanday Village where you will meet the local porters and make final preparations before beginning the trek.

Destination: Kanday Village
Distance: Approximately 170 km
Driving Time: 6–7 hours
Accommodation: Guest House
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After breakfast, begin the trek into the magnificent Nangma Valley. The trail follows mountain streams, lush alpine meadows, and rocky paths surrounded by dramatic cliffs. As you gain elevation, enjoy spectacular views of towering granite walls before reaching the beautiful campsite at Mingulo Broq.

Destination: Mingulo Broq
Distance: 8–10 km
Trekking Time: 4–5 hours
Accommodation: Camping
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Today's trek leads deeper into one of the Karakoram's most spectacular granite valleys. Massive rock spires begin to dominate the skyline as you approach Nangma Valley Base Camp, often referred to as the "Yosemite of Pakistan." Spend the evening enjoying unforgettable sunset photography surrounded by world-class climbing peaks.

Destination: Nangma Valley Base Camp
Distance: 6–8 km
Trekking Time: 3–4 hours
Accommodation: Camping
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

A full day is reserved for exploration, photography, and relaxation in the breathtaking Nangma Valley. Optional hikes can be made toward viewpoints overlooking K6, K7, and the surrounding glaciers. Enjoy magnificent panoramic views of Amin Brakk, Changi Tower, Great Tower, and countless granite spires that have made Nangma Valley famous among climbers from around the world.

Destination: Nangma Valley Base Camp
Accommodation: Camping
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After breakfast, begin the return trek through Nangma Valley, enjoying your final views of its spectacular granite towers and alpine scenery. Upon reaching Kanday Village, board waiting vehicles for the scenic drive back to Skardu. Check into your hotel and relax after completing the trek.

Destination: Skardu
Distance: 14–16 km Trek + 170 km Drive
Trekking Time: 5–6 hours
Driving Time: 6–7 hours
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Today is reserved for relaxation and sightseeing around Skardu. Visit the beautiful Upper Kachura Lake and the spectacular Sarfaranga Cold Desert, recognized as one of the highest cold deserts in the world. Spend free time exploring the local bazaar before enjoying a farewell dinner featuring traditional Balti cuisine.

Destination: Skardu
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Fly back to Islamabad, weather permitting. During the flight, enjoy one final aerial view of the magnificent Karakoram Mountains. If flights are cancelled due to weather conditions, the journey will continue by road via the Karakoram Highway.

Destination: Islamabad
Flight Time: Approximately 1 hour
Alternative Road Journey: 18–20 hours
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After breakfast, transfer to Islamabad International Airport for your onward international flight. Our team will assist you with airport formalities and bid you farewell, concluding your unforgettable Nangma Valley Trek.

Destination: Departure
Accommodation: —
Meals: Breakfast

Services

  • Hotel accommodation in Islamabd with bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • All airports pick & Drops on arrival and departures.
  • Best standard Hotel accommodation in Skardu with full board service.
  • Air condition Transportation for Briefing & De-briefing in Alpine club of Pakistan /Ministry of Tourism.
  • Standard Hotel accommodation in Chilas with full board service .( in case of Flight Cancelation ).
  • Both Way domestic flights between Islamabad - Skardu.
  • Both ways Air condition coaster / mini bus / car between Islamabad - Skardu. In case of flight cancelation
  • Sightseeing the capital city of Islamabad
  • 4x4 Jeep/Toyotas between Skardu - Kanda.
  • Licensed professional local guides
  • Professional Chef, Assistant Chef, Waiter and Dishwasher
  • Food during the Trek (we will serve breakfast, lunch ,Dinner and tea - coffee - snacks during the trek )
  • Complete kitchen utensils (crockery)
  • Mess tent, kitchen tent, toilet tent mattress, chairs, Tables
  • A north face tent provide for member.
  • Medical first aid kit for group and staff.
  • Insurance premium for Local staff and porters.
  • Walkies talkie for offline communication with each other during the Trek. .
  • Solar panel/ generator for light and battery charging during the trek..
  • Way Up & down 25kg allow in our services.
  • Documentation.
  • Trekking Permit.
  • Visa facilitation letter.
  • Fee: (CKNP, Bridge crossing, cable crossing, camping)
  • Farewell dinner will served in Skardu /Islamabad.

  • Member international flight tickets
  • Members any Climbing / trekking gears.
  • Sleeping bag and all personal expenses such as telephone calls, fax, email charges, liquor or soft drinks,
  • Room service, gratuities for personal services, items of a purely personal nature.
  • Any unforeseen expenses (just like road block extra hotel stay ) then members will be pay according to the numbers of days bases.
  • And all the services which are not mentioned above list.
  • Staff tips, We recommend you to give small bonus for our local staff.
  • TRAVEL INSURANCE:- It is a strongly recommend that while booking treks and tours with us that travelers/trekkers must be protected by insurance themselves that covers cancellation, accidents, health, emergency evacuation, and loss of items, or damage to baggage and personal effects.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Nangma Valley is located in the Ghanche District of Baltistan, Pakistan. The trek starts from Kanday Village, about a 4–5 hour drive from Skardu.

The Nangma Valley Trek is considered moderate in difficulty. It does not require technical climbing skills, making it suitable for beginners with a reasonable fitness level. Daily trekking usually ranges from 4 to 7 hours.

The best time to visit Nangma Valley is from June to September, when the weather is stable, trails are accessible, and the valley is at its most scenic with green meadows and clear mountain views.

A typical Nangma Valley trek takes 4–6 days from Skardu to Skardu, while most international trekking packages from Islamabad last 8–10 days, including travel and acclimatization.

Nangma Valley is often called the "Yosemite of Pakistan" because of its dramatic granite walls, towering rock spires, and world-class climbing routes. The valley is famous among climbers and photographers for landmarks such as Amin Brakk and Changi Tower.

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