Overview
Fairy Meadows is one of the most iconic and accessible locations in northern Pakistan, offering surreal views of Nanga Parbat, the world’s ninth-highest peak. The journey involves a thrilling jeep ride followed by a gentle trek through pine forests. This day hike is ideal for families, couples, and first-timers wanting an unforgettable mountain experience with minimal exertion. The lush green meadows, wooden huts, and starry nights at Fairy Meadows feel straight out of a storybook.
DAYS | ITINERARY | SEE LEVEL | RESIDENCE |
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1 | Arrive in Chilas/Naran; drive to Raikot Bridge | – | HOTEL |
2 | Jeep ride to Tato Village, then trek (2-3 hrs) to Fairy Meadows | – | CAMPING |
3 | Explore Fairy Meadows and return to Tato, drive back to Chilas/Naran | – | HOTEL |
4 | Continue your journey or return to Islamabad | – | – |
Services Included
- Professional trekking guide familiar with the region and local culture.
- Private transport (jeep or van) to and from trek start points.
- Comfortable accommodation in local guest houses or camps (as applicable).
- Daily meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) prepared fresh.
- Entry tickets, permits, and local fees.
- Basic first aid support and safety equipment.
- Porter services for carrying essential supplies (where needed).
- Guided village walks and cultural interaction opportunities.
- Complimentary mineral water during trekking days.
- Orientation and safety briefing before trek departure.
- Support for photography/videography (on request).
Services Not Included
- International or domestic flights.
- Visa processing and fees.
- Personal trekking gear (boots, backpacks, jackets, etc.).
- Travel insurance or emergency evacuation coverage.
- Snacks, beverages (soft drinks/energy drinks), or personal meals outside itinerary.
- Tips for guides, porters, and drivers.
- Extra night stays or transportation outside scheduled trek itinerary.
- Expenses due to weather conditions, roadblocks, or force majeure events.
- Charges for optional activities or excursions not mentioned in the program.
- Personal medical expenses or medications.