Nangma Valley Expedition – A Refined Karakoram Escape
Discover an exclusive alpine experience with expert guidance, tailored services, and breathtaking granite spires in the heart of the Karakoram.
The Kanday Nangma Valley is likely Karakoram Baltistan’s best rock climbing location. Excellent rock climbing opportunities may be found in this area, including the well-known Amin Braq (5850 M) and the 5800 M Fantastic Towers.
The Baltistan Region’s Kanday Nangma Valley Trek may be the most well-known for rock climbing. The Kanday Nangma Valley is likely Karakoram Baltistan’s best rock climbing location. Excellent rock climbing opportunities may be found in this area, including the well-known Amin Braq (5850 M) and the 5800 M Fantastic Towers. So, we have tailored this programme to give scaling tops the best possible chance. So by selecting independent objectives, one need just establish base camps at the gorgeous green location encircled by granite towers. One of the most picturesque walking locations in Baltistan’s Hushe Valley is this valley.
Arrival in Islamabad.
Flight or drive to Skardu
Reserve day for the road journey, in case the flight is cancelled
Skardu to Kanday
Kandy to Mingulu Broq
Mingulu Broq to Amin Braq Base camp
Nangma Valley to K6 Base Camp and return back to Nangma
Rest Day in Nangma Valley
Base Camp to Kanday
kanday to Skardu
fly to Islamabad Or Chilas
Reserve day, in case flight is cancelled or chilas to Islamabad
Fly to home country
What’s Included & Excluded in Your Trek
What the Trip Covers
All required climbing permits and government documentation
Professional expedition leadership and experienced mountain guides
Base Camp and high camp accommodation (tents)
All meals during the expedition (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Porters for load carrying up to Base Camp
Fixed ropes, group climbing equipment, and safety support
Transportation from Islamabad to expedition starting point and return
Basic medical kit and emergency communication support
What You’ll Need to Arrange
- International and domestic flights
- Personal trekking and outdoor gear
- Travel insurance covering trekking and emergency evacuation
- Personal medications and individual medical supplies
- Tips for guides, porters, and support staff
- Personal expenses (snacks, beverages, laundry, etc.)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where is Nangma Valley located?
Nangma Valley is located in the Karakoram range near Khaplu, Gilgit-Baltistan, and is famous for its dramatic granite peaks.
Q: Is Nangma Valley suitable for beginners?
Yes, Nangma Valley is suitable for beginners with good fitness. It is more of a scenic trekking destination than a technical climb.
Q: What is the best time to visit Nangma Valley?
The best time to visit is from June to September, when weather conditions are pleasant and trails are accessible.
Q: Do I need prior trekking experience for Nangma Valley?
Prior trekking experience is helpful but not mandatory. Basic fitness and stamina are sufficient.
Q: Are permits required for Nangma Valley trek?
No special climbing permits are required; however, local permissions may apply depending on the route.