Grade

Difficult

Accommodation

Hotel

Transportation

Jeep, Bus

Max Altitude

4694 m

Air Ticket

Included

Meal

Included

Rush Lake Trek is a light adventure for first timers in the Karakoram Range. Rush Lake is the one of the world’s highest alpine lakes and it is Pakistan’s highest lake Rush Lake is a high altitude lake located near Rush Pari Peak (5,098 m).During the trek you will experience the gigantic views of peaks of Nagar and Hunza Valley. While trekking towards Rush Lake you will cross glaciers, high meadows and terraced fields of beautiful Nagar valley. This is one amazingly refreshing journey as it offers a chance to embrace the wilderness of Mother Nature.
Flying from Islamabad to the sprawling bazaar town of Gilgit, we drive northwards along the KKH into the breath takingly beautiful Hunza Valley, now we begin the best short trek in Hunza. From the picturesque village of Hopar, we cross the Bualtar and Barpu glaciers, trekking through flower strewn ablation valleys and grazing grounds, to Rush Lake (4694 m). From this lofty vantage point see a spectacular panorama of the peaks of the western Karakoram. This is an excellent short trek and the perfect introduction to adventure travel in Hunza Nager Valley.
It is located about 15 km north of Miar Peak and Spantik (Golden Peak), which are in the Nagar valley. Rush Lake and Rush Peak can be reached via Nagar and Hopar and via the Hopar Glacier (Bualtar Glacier) and Miar Glacier, which rises from Miar and Phuparash peaks. The trek to Rush Lake provides spectacular views of Spantik, Malubiting, Miar Peak, Phuparash Peak and Ultar Sar.

Day 1
Arrival in Islamabad.
Day 2
Drives to Chilas on Karakoram Highway.
Day 3
Drives to Gilgit / Hopper Village.
Day 4
Trek to Bericho khor
Day 5
Trek to Chidin Harai
Day 6
Trek to Rush Lake
Day 7
Free day or climb Rash Peak
Day 8
Trek to Phahi Phari
Day 9
Trek to Hamdar
Day 10
Trek down to Hopper valley.
Day 11
Free day in Hunza valley
Day 12
Drive to Besham
Day 13
Drive to Islamabad
Day 14
Fly back to Home

Checklist

  • Toothbrush, toothpaste, floss, mouthwash.
  • Hair brush or comb, hair ties, barrettes/bobby pins.
  • Deodorant.
  • Shampoo and conditioner
  • Sunscreen and face lotion with SPF.
  • Night time Moisturizer/Lotion.
  • If under any medication, enough stock
Included
  • All Meals
  • All ground and plane transportation
  • All accomodation
  • Full trek guide and staffs
  • All trek pack and equipment
 
Not Included
  • Alcohol or Beverage
  • Camera and other non trek accessories
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