Fairy Meadows
Fairy Meadows is in the heart of breathtaking North Pakistan.
A place which provides an inspiring view of Pakistan's 2nd highest Mountain Nanga Parbat, which, at 8126 m,is the 9th highest mountain in the world.
The Fairy Meadows are lush green alpine pastures situated in the middle of a
pine forest at an altitude of 3,306 m. The meadows have since long been a
thrilling destination for polo lovers, back packers, climbers, wildlife
researchers, photographers, painters & geologists, besides naturelovers who
spend here a couple of days for real adventure. The NANGA PARBAT BROAD VIEW Hotel & Camping Site located at a distance of five minutes hike from main village and other tourist resorts overlooks the five adjacent peaks of Nanga Parbat locally called Raikot Peak, Chongra Peak, Ganalo Peak & Susrobush Peak. It also presents an enchanting view of Raikot Glacier.
How To Get There
Fairy Meadows can easily be
approached from the capital, Islamabad. Jeeps are available round the clock,
carrying 6 passengers on one vehicle. A small Cafe in Jail village offers
refreshments & lunch.
Routes to Fairy Meadows
- Islamabd to Gilgit (2 Hours by Air).Gilgit to Raikot Bridge ( 4 Hours by Road). Raikot Bridge to Tatto (1.5 Hours 4 X 4 Jeep Drive).Tatto to Fairy Meadows ( 4 Hours Trek).
- Islamabd to Chilas (14 Hours by Road).Chilas to Raikot Bridge (2 Hours by Road). Raikot Bridge to Tatto (1.5 Hours 4 X 4 Jeep Drive).Tatto to Fairy Meadows (4 Hours Trek)
- Islamabd to Kaghan Valley 7 Hours by Road).Kaghan to Chilas via Babusar Pass 6 Hours by Road). Chilas to Raikot Bridge (2 Hours by Road).Raikot Bridge to Tatto (1.5 Hours 4 X 4 Jeep Drive). Tatto to Fairy Meadows (4 Hours Trek)
- Daily flights to Gilgit from Islamabad
GPS Co-ordinates (Lat 35.3932495 ;
Lon 74.585495)
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