Overview
The Nangma Valley Trek, located in the breathtaking Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan, offers an unforgettable journey through Kanday Hamlet and into the stunning Nangma Valley. This trek is perfect for adventure enthusiasts, nature lovers, and rock climbers, providing a mix of rugged landscapes, towering rock pinnacles, and serene alpine meadows.
| DAYS | ITINERARY | SEE LEVEL | RESIDENCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Islamabad – Skardu (by air or road). Flight (45 min) or drive via Karakoram Highway (2 days via Chilas/Naran) | 512m–2467m | HOTEL |
| 02 | Drive to Kanday Village via Khaplu and Machulu (4–5 hr jeep). Meet local team | 2800m | GUESTHOUSE / CAMPING |
| 03 | Trek from Kanday to Mingulo Broq along Nangma River (4–5 hr) | ~3400m | CAMPING |
| 04 | Trek to Nangma Valley Basecamp – Guntho Brakk / Amin Brakk Viewpoint (2–3 hr) | ~4000m | CAMPING |
| 05 | Rest & exploration at basecamp. Optional hike to higher viewpoints | ~4000m | CAMPING |
| 06 | Trek back to Kanday via same route (4–5 hr) | 2800m | GUESTHOUSE / CAMPING |
| 07 | Drive back to Skardu. Free time to explore town or visit sites | 2467m | HOTEL |
| 08 | Fly to Islamabad or begin return journey by road | 512m | HOTEL / TRANSIT |
| 09 | Drive to Chilas or Naran (if traveling by road) | 1200m–2400m | HOTEL |
| 10 | Continue to Islamabad – End of journey | 512m | HOTEL / FLY OUT |
Services Included
- Airport transfers and all domestic transportation (private vehicles, jeeps, or flights depending on trek)
- Hotel accommodation in Islamabad, Skardu, or Gilgit before and after the trek
- Twin-sharing tents during the trek (single supplement available on request)
- All meals during the trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner, and hot drinks)
- Experienced English-speaking guide and local support staff (porters, cooks, assistants)
- National park and trekking permits
- Group climbing/trekking gear (kitchen tent, mess tent, toilet tent, etc.)
- Porterage of personal gear (weight limit varies by trek)
- Emergency first aid kit and communication equipment
- Sightseeing where applicable (cultural sites, valleys, viewpoints)
Services Not Included
- International flights and visa fees
- Travel insurance (must include high-altitude trekking coverage)
- Personal trekking gear (clothing, sleeping bag, trekking poles, etc.)
- Tips for guide, porters, and support staff (customary but not mandatory)
- Extra hotel nights beyond itinerary due to delays (weather, road closure, etc.)
- Personal expenses (laundry, snacks, hot showers, internet, satellite calls)
- Any unforeseen costs due to natural disasters, political issues, or itinerary changes
- Optional excursions or activities not included in the original itinerary
- AS REQUIRED - TENTS
- AS REQUIRED - SLEEPING BAGS
- AS REQUIRED - SLEEPING MATS
- AS REQUIRED - KITCHEN GEAR
- AS REQUIRED - DINING SETUP
