Nanga Parbat Expedition
Explore the “Killer Mountain” in a Legendary Climbing Adventure
Duration: 43 Days
Seasons: Summer & Winter Expeditions
Difficulty: Extreme
Overview
At 8126 meters, the famous Nanga Parbat is one of the most thrilling challenges for mountaineers. We invite climbers from around the world to join our guided and non-guided expeditions to conquer Pakistan’s westernmost eight-thousander.
Available Expeditions (7,000m to 8,000m Peaks)
| Expedition | Base Camp Service | Full-board Service | Minimum Participants |
| Joint K2 Expedition 2025 (60 days) | US$12,490 | US$29,900 | 7 participants |
| K2 Base Camp Trek (20 days) | – | US$2,090 | – |
| Nanga Parbat Expedition (43 days) | US$13,825 | US$34,643 | 3 participants |
| Gasherbrum I Expedition (46 days) | US$8,604 | US$19,836 | 6 participants |
| Broad Peak Expedition (52 days) | US$14,887 | US$29,035 | 4 participants |
| Gasherbrum II Expedition (46 days) | US$8,604 | US$19,836 | 6 participants |
| Gasherbrum I & II Expedition (52 days) | US$17,204 | US$31,302 | 4 participants |
Nanga Parbat Expedition – Dates and Cost (2025-2026)
Summer Season
| Start Date | End Date | Base Camp Service | Full-board Service | Deposit | Minimum to Guarantee |
| 19-Jun-2025 | 31-Jul-2025 | US$13,875 | US$34,868 | US$2,710 | 3 participants |
| 19-Jun-2026 | 31-Jul-2026 | US$13,825 | US$34,643 | US$2,485 | 3 participants |
Winter Season
| Start Date | End Date | Base Camp Service | Full-board Service | Deposit | Minimum to Guarantee |
| 29-Dec-2025 | 09-Feb-2026 | US$16,875 | US$36,868 | US$2,710 | 3 participants |
| 29-Dec-2026 | 09-Feb-2027 | US$16,825 | US$36,618 | US$2,485 | 3 participants |
Services Included
Full-board Service Includes:
- High-Altitude Climbing Leader/Sherpa (from Nepal upon request)
- Rope-fixing team led by Nepalese Sherpas
- Lodging and meals above base camp
- Group climbing equipment (tents, ropes, ice screws)
- All meals during trek and at base camp
- Hotel accommodation in Islamabad (4 nights on arrival, 2 nights on return)
- Base camp lodging with dining, bathroom, and shower facilities
- Domestic transportation and flights
- 65kg personal baggage allowance
- Liaison officer, staff insurance, and emergency equipment
- Solar and generator power at base camp
- Weather reports from trusted sources
Additional Support (Available at Extra Cost)
- Pakistani High-Altitude Porter (HAP) for personal gear
- Nepalese Private Sherpa for guided, personalized assistance
Highlights
- Competitive pricing for a world-class eight-thousander
- Comprehensive logistical support and experienced climbers
- Fixed departures guided by seasoned Pakistani HAC
- Tailored private or group expeditions
- Flexible guided and alpine-style climbing options
Itinerary (43 Days)
- Arrive in Islamabad
- Free day in Islamabad
- Travel to Chilas via the Karakoram Highway
- Drive to Halala Bridge, trek to Zangot
- Trek to Kutgali
- Trek to Nanga Parbat Base Camp 7-38. Climbing and summit attempts
- Trek back to Kutgali
- Trek to Zangot, drive to Halala Bridge
- Return to Islamabad
- Debriefing in Islamabad
- Departure
Also read this: Gasherbrum II Expedition
Important Notes
Early Registration Benefits
- Team Formation: Selecting compatible team members enhances safety.
- Logistics Preparation: Early booking ensures necessary resources.
- Climbing Permit: Submit applications at least 55 days in advance.
- Skardu Flights: Secure limited domestic flights early.
Cancellation and Refund Policies
- Deposits are non-refundable.
- Operator cancellations: Full refunds (minus fees) if minimums are unmet by April 30, 2025.
- Participant cancellations:
- 70% forfeiture for cancellations 16-50 days before departure
- 100% forfeiture for cancellations within 15 days
Government Royalty Fees (Pakistan)
| Season | Full Team (7 members) | Additional Member |
| Spring/Summer/Fall | US$9,500 | US$3,000 |
| Winter | US$475 | US$150 |
Additional Trekking Options
| Trek | Cost (USD) | Cost (EUR) |
| K2 Base Camp Trek (21 days) – All Inclusive | US$2,090 | €2,090 |
| K2 Gondogoro La Circuit (21 days) | US$2,290 | €2,290 |
| K2 & Nanga Parbat Base Camp Trek (26 days) | US$2,990 | €2,990 |
Insurance and Safety
We highly recommend third-party travel insurance and Global Rescue services to ensure a safe, memorable climb into the heart of the Karakoram Range.
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