AdventureFairy Meadows & base camps, Gilgit-Baltistan
Trekking & Hiking
Traverse the legendary trails of the Karakoram, from Fairy Meadows to the base camps of the great peaks.
- Duration
- 5 – 12 Days
- Difficulty
- Moderate
Adventure
River Rafting
Adrenaline-pumping whitewater on the Gilgit and Indus rivers, for beginners to intermediates.
Indus & Gilgit rivers1 DayPrice on request
- Duration
- 1 Day
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Best season
- Ask us for dates; river levels vary by season
- Start / end
- Gilgit → Gilgit
- Trip type
- Adventure
Adventure overview
Adrenaline-pumping whitewater rafting, suitable for beginners to intermediates depending on the section of river chosen (the Gilgit River or the Indus).
Highlights
Class III & IV rapids: On the section of river that suits your level.
Safety drill: Learn paddle commands and use of safety gear first.
What to expect
Step 1Safety drill
Learn paddle commands and how to use the safety gear.
Step 2The rapids
Navigate Class III and IV rapids.
Price & what's included
Price on request
Price per person sharing a twin room. The final price depends on group size, travel dates and hotel category; we confirm it before you pay anything.
What's included
- Certified guide or instructor for the activity.
- Safety equipment for the activity.
- Ground transfers to and from the activity site.
What's not included
- International and domestic airfare.
- Hotel accommodation unless stated.
- Personal travel, rescue or medical insurance.
- Tips and personal expenses.
Accommodation & transport
Accommodation
- Hotel or camp near the activity site, booked to suit your plans.
Transportation
- Private transfers to and from the activity site.
Route map
- 1Gilgit
- 2Gilgit River
The route is approximate. Trekking sections are on foot and won't show as a road on the map.
Important information & requirements
Before you go
- A safety briefing is given before every activity; follow your guide or instructor at all times.
- Activities depend on weather and may be moved to another day for safety.
- Tell us about any medical conditions when you book.
Requirements & Health
- Valid passport and tourist visa for international guests.
- Original CNIC / passport required at Northern checkpoints.
- Basic physical fitness appropriate for chosen itinerary.
- Personal medication and hydration essentials advised.
Payment & Booking
- Prices are starting quotes in PKR per person on twin-sharing basis.
- Written itemized quotation provided after availability check.
- Deposit required only after itinerary and hotel category are locked.
- Bank transfer and cash settlement options supported.
Cancellation & Contingencies
- Weather delays or mountain road blockages handled flexibly.
- Alternative routes or rest stops arranged by your expert guide.
- Date adjustments possible subject to accommodation availability.
Insurance & Safety
- Personal travel and medical insurance is highly recommended.
- High altitude rescue coverage strongly advised for trekking packages.
- Experienced licensed mountain guides accompany all treks.
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