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Rakhan Gali Trek

Daintar Pass Trek (2024-25) The Daintar Pass Trek(4500m), which connects the upper Naltar Valley to

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Rakhan Gali Trek (2024-25)

Rakhan Gali Trek, a 4548-metre-high alpine pass, is a hidden jewel in the Karakoram’s towering beauty of the Rakaposhi-Haramosh Range. Given below are the details of this trek.

Dates & Cost – Rakhan Gali Trek – (12 Days)

Summers are ideal for the Rakhan Gali Trek. The start and end dates in the table below are your dates of arrival and departure from Pakistan. These months mentioned below are the ideal months for trekking in the Karakoram region of Pakistan. We have guaranteed departures every year. Our dates and costs for the Rakhan Gali Trek are given below.

Start Dates

End Dates

Price (USD)

Availablity

Deposit

Registration

20-Jun-2024

01-Jul-2024

US$ 1,600

Limited Space

US$ 260

20-Jun-2025

01-Jul-2025

US$ 1,700

Available

US$ 260

Start Dates

End Dates

Price (USD)

Availablity

Deposit

Registration

Holiday Information

Highlights – Rakhan Gali Trek

Rakhan Gali Trek has a lot to offer. Given below are the main highlights of Rakhan Gali Trek

Itinerary – Rakhan Gali Trek

The itinerary for Rakhan Gali Trek is given below.

On this Day

GPS Data
Altitude: 540 m

Our guide(s) will receive you from the airport. Soon you will be transferred to hotels. On this day, our participants can relax and recover from their long journey.

Pickup information
It is very easy to spot our guide, holding orange placards with our company’s logo and your name on it. You must arrive at Islamabad International Airport, Islamabad. International flights normally arrive at midnight or in the afternoon. You must give us the details of your flights, both inbound and outbound at least five days prior to your arrival in Pakistan. Our staff/guide will receive you at the gates of international arrivals unless you are taking a connecting flight from another city of Pakistan. The guide/staff will transfer you to our partner hotel. In case you do not require airport transfer, please inform us in advance.

After lunch and some rest at the hotel (ideally if you are arriving in the morning between 9am to 12pm), our guide/representative will pickup all our guests around 6pm for briefing and remaining payments at our office followed by a dinner. If you are coming late, we will manage remaining payments and briefing in Skardu.

Participants on this morning will take the spectacular flight from Islamabad airport to Gilgit airport. You will be able to see Nanga Parbat if clouds allow. After arrival in Gilgit, the day is free.

The domestic flights sometime get cancelled due to weather conditions. Incase of flight cancellation, you will drive to Chilas for overnight. It takes eight to ten hours by a vehicle.

Today is your chance to explore the core of Gilgit's beauty and history. Visit the Gilgit Bazaar to discover a rich tapestry of culture and exquisite items. Visit the renowned Gilgit Fort for breathtaking views of the surrounding region. Relax beside the Gilgit River, where the steady flow will calm your senses. Discover historical marvels such as the Kargah Buddha or visit archeological sites. Whatever you decide, let Gilgit capture you at your own time.

The trek from Gilgit to Chirah is a captivating rural story. After leaving the hustle and bustle of Gilgit, visitors will be greeted with the serene beauty of the Bagrote Valley. This picturesque location in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan is well-known for its natural beauty, abundant foliage, and unspoiled scenery. As the route snakes down the valley, passengers will see lush farms, small hamlets, and beautiful streams. The vista of towering mountains in the distance heightens the sensation of awe and wonder. Chirah, a little town tucked in the valley, attracts with its peaceful atmosphere and kind friendliness. Whether guests are looking for a calm retreat, a natural escape, or an authentic cultural experience, Chirah provides a portal to a world of beauty, tranquility, and adventure.

A trail ascends the east side of the valley above the Hinarche Glacier from Chirah (2700m), then descends to the Burche Glacier's silty outwash stream. Cross the footbridge and proceed to Sat settlement, where meadows and trees line the north side of the Burche Valley. Continue to Dar, a summer village approximately two to three hours from Chirah, and then descend to the glacier. The track continues onto the glacier and splits after 1.5 kilometres. One branch leads east to Rakhan Gali, while the other runs north off the glacier. The north branch follows a lovely stream through a picturesque valley fully forested with logging operations. Beyond this valley, there are pastures and glaciers at the base of the Miar peaks (6824 metres).

It is also possible to day hike or camp on the ridge rising to the north of these fields. Continue south for two hours following the east branch of the path through Moraine to Gargoh (3500m). These herders' cabins are situated along the south side of the Burche Glacier, on a level location with trees and abundance of water.

Continue south and east for two to three hours up the Gargoh Valley to Agurtsab Dar (3950m), a pleasant high camp with a refreshing stream. There are no herder's huts on this pasture.

It takes three hours to walk from Agurtsab Dar to the top of Rakhan Gali via the stream to the pass. The grass ends 112 hours above Agurtsab Dar, and the trail thereafter ascends over tough gravel and granite. Expert at identifying snow in the saddle. Descend steeply two to three hours from Rakhan Gali (4548m) through the pastures of Ber (3400m), then one to 112 hours further down in this sylvan valley to the summer settlement of Darchan (3200m).

Continue down the Darchan Gah for three hours until you reach the major town, Khaltaro (2500 metres). The major trail runs three to four hours west of Sassi along the Gilgit-Skardu road to Hanuchal (1600m).

Take an intriguing journey from the tranquil village of Hanuchal to the busy town of Gilgit in the Gilgit-Baltistan area. Hanuchal, located in the Astore District, offers a serene hideaway surrounded by stunning mountains and rich foliage at a height of 1,429 meters. Visit Gilgit to experience the dynamic atmosphere of this bustling town, which is famous for its rich culture and historical significance. This route will take you through stunning scenery, with views of nature's majesty around every corner. Enjoy the gorgeous drive on your trip to Gilgit, where you may immerse yourself in local culture and visit the region's various attractions.

GPS Data
Altitude: 538 m

On this day the participants will take a flight from the airport in Gilgit to Islamabad aiport. You will have a good time to relax at the hotel in Islamabad.

The domestic flights sometime get cancelled due to weather conditions. Incase of flight cancellation, you will drive to Chilas for overnight. It takes eight to ten hours by a vehicle.

This day is allocated for any potential delays in case the domestic flight does not operate the previous day. Our guests will depart early morning from Chilas to Islamabad which can take up to ten hours. However it will be a free day in case the participants make it to Islamabad on the domestic flight. This time can be utilized for sightseeing in Islamabad.

Meals included: Breakfast

Our staff will transfer all our guests to the airport on their respective departure timings. The checkout time of all our partner hotels is 12pm.

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