Rakaposhi Climbing Expedition

11 Days
  • 2-3 stars hotels (in some places best available)
  • Islamabad
  • Islamabad
  • Guided
  • English
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner (normally included)
  • Yes
  • Car or Van/ grand Cabin 13 seats or Coaster/minibus, 21seats (4x 4 classical jeeps)
  • 18
  • 75

RAKAPOSHI CLIMBING EXPEDITION

Rakaposhi, standing tall at 7,788 meters (25,551 ft), is one of the most breathtaking peaks in the Karakoram Range, Pakistan. Known for its incredible beauty, steep slopes, and technically challenging climb, it attracts experienced mountaineers from around the world. The Rakaposhi Climbing Expedition offers an adventure of a lifetime, combining the allure of conquering one of the highest peaks with the natural splendor of the surrounding valleys.

The route to the summit is typically attempted from the northwest ridge, considered one of the more feasible approaches, though it still presents considerable difficulty due to its sheer ice faces, mixed terrain, and avalanche-prone sections. The expedition demands a high level of physical fitness, mountaineering skills, and mental endurance. Participants will experience not only the thrill of climbing but also the rich culture of the Hunza Valley, including scenic views of glaciers, green meadows, and traditional villages.

Higlights

  • Rakaposhi is the 27th highest peak in the world and 12th highest in Pakistan.
  • The expedition offers a panoramic view of the Karakoram Range, including peaks like Diran, Spantik, and Ultar Sar.
  • Scenic journey through the Hunza Valley, with stops in historic villages like Karimabad.
  • Camp at high altitudes, including the mesmerizing Rakaposhi Base Camp.
  • Experience both rock and ice climbing in one of the world’s most challenging terrains.
  • Climbing Rakaposhi is a rewarding achievement for experienced climbers, offering technical challenges and breathtaking scenery.
  • 2-3 stars hotels (in some places best available)
  • Islamabad
  • Islamabad
  • Guided
  • English
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner (normally included)
  • Yes
  • Car or Van/ grand Cabin 13 seats or Coaster/minibus, 21seats (4x 4 classical jeeps)
  • 18
  • 75
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