Trip Overview

The Hindukush Explorer Trek, Chitral to Yasin is our signature Hindukush trekking tour in Pakistan, designed for travelers who want to explore untouched mountain landscapes far away from crowded trekking regions.

This journey takes you through the heart of the Hindukush mountains, connecting the ancient valleys of Chitral, Mastuj, Phandar, Ishkoman and Yasin across high mountain passes, green alpine meadows, crystal-clear streams, and welcoming villages. For adventure travelers from USA and Europe, this is the perfect way to experience real trekking in Pakistan.

Why This Is Our Flagship Hindukush Trekking Package

Hindukush Explorer Trek is one of the most remote and rewarding Hindukush treks and expeditions in Pakistan. You will enjoy raw wilderness, professional English-speaking mountain guides, cultural immersion with Khowar and Wakhi communities, fully supported camping, and safe travel arrangements from Islamabad.

Quick Facts about Hindukush Explorer Trek

Duration: 12 Days
Difficulty: Moderate to Challenging
Max Altitude: 4,200 m
Best Season: July to September
Group Size: 4 to 12 persons
Start and End: Islamabad

Day by Day Itinerary: Hindukush Explorer Trek

Each day of the Hindukush Explorer Trek offers a unique blend of adventure, culture, and breathtaking scenery. You will wake up to crisp mountain air, enjoy hearty breakfasts, and set out on trails that wind through lush meadows, sparkling streams, and rugged valleys. Along the way, interact with local villagers, discover ancient traditions, and witness stunning panoramas of snow-capped peaks. Evenings are spent at well-planned campsites under star-filled skies, sharing stories and enjoying authentic local meals. Every step brings you closer to the heart of the Hindukush, making each day unforgettable.

Day 1: Arrival in Islamabad, briefing and hotel stay
Day 2: Fly to Chitral and explore the local bazaar
Day 3: Drive to Mastuj through scenic mountain valleys
Day 4: Drive to Gazin Yarkhun Valley North of Chitral Hindukush expedition Pakistan
Day 5: Cross high pastures and camp beside glacier streams Hindukush trekking tour Pakistan
Day 6: Cross Thui Pass (4,999 m) with panoramic views
Day 7: Descend to Yasin Valley and interact with villagers
Day 8: Trek to Iashkoman Valley Via Assumbar Pass (4,200m) and high lakes
Day 9: Cultural exploration in Ishkoman Valley Valley
Day 10: Drive to Gilgit
Day 11: Fly back to Islamabad
Day 12: Departure

What’s Included and Excluded in Hindukush Explorer Trek

Airport transfers, domestic flights, professional English-speaking guide, porters and camping equipment, all meals during the trek, permits, and first-aid support.

1-TRANSPORTATION

• Airport transfers in Islamabad
• Air-conditioned private transportation for one day sightseeing in Islamabad
• Air-conditioned private transportation from Islamabad to Raikot & Tarashing.
• Air-conditioned private transportations from Bunardass to Islamabad.
• Jeeps for Fairy Meadows

2-ACCOMMODATION

• hotel accommodation in standard hotels

 Note: Please check the single supplement charges in case you wish to use a single room.

3-FOOD (MEALS) 

• Breakfasts in Islamabad and full board (three meals) elsewhere during hotel stays. 
• A farewell dinner in Islamabad at the end of trip

4-MEAL DURING CAMPING 

• Breakfast
• Lunch 
• Dinner
• Tea, green tea or coffee

Menu:  Breakfast: Combination of eggs, corn-flex, porridge, jam, honey, coffee, tea etc. 

Lunch:  One dish lunch at the base camp and picnic lunch during trek

Dinner:  Complete meal; soup, two/three dishes (combination of rice, mutton/beef, chicken,

Pulses, vegetables, pasta, spaghetti etc.), salad and desert

5-TAXES AND FEES

• Road taxes
• Camping fees during trek.
• Bridge crossing fees.

6-PORTERAGE 

• Porters trekking food, camping equipment and personal gear of trekkers.
• A free baggage allowance 15 kilogram per trekker is for personal gear 

7-LOCAL STAFF

Services of the following staff are included in the price. 

• Local trekking guide 
• Cook 
• Cook helper (s)

8-INSURANCE OF LOCAL STAFF

Insurance premium of local guide, cook, cook helpers etc. 

9- CAMPING EQUIPMENT & ACCESSORIES

• Sleeping tent for camping shared by two pax
• Toilet tent
• Complete mess tent/table/chairs
• Mattresses
• Toilet papers etc

Note: Single tent can be provided, please check for single supplement charges 

10-MESS/KITCHEN EQUIPMENT

• Complete kitchen equipment including kitchen tent, mess tent, tables & chairs etc. 

SERVICES NOT INCLUDED IN THE OFFER

Below mentioned services are not included in our package, but some of them can be provided on request in advance. Please contact Trips Nomad Adventure for further detail. 

• International air ticket & airport taxes. 
• Visa fee for Pakistan and personal insurance 
• Extra hotel nights & meals due to change in plan 
• Lunches & dinners in Islamabad
• Beverages & laundry
• Sleeping bags, personal clothing, and trekking gear. 
• Tips for trekking staff 
• Tips for hotel & transport 
• Any other service that is not mentioned in the list services 

Hindukush Trekking Tours Pakistan for USA and Europe Travelers

We offer complete logistical support for clients booking Pakistan trekking tours from USA and Europe, ensuring a smooth and stress-free adventure from start to finish. This includes visa guidance, domestic flights, airport pickups, comfortable hotels, and fully customized itineraries tailored to your preferences and fitness level. Our team arranges professional English-speaking guides, porters, and high-quality camping equipment, so you can focus entirely on the trek and the stunning landscapes. We also provide emergency support, real-time updates, and insider tips for local culture and cuisine, making your Hindukush trekking experience in Pakistan truly unforgettable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is trekking in Hindukush Pakistan safe?

Yes, all our guided Hindukush treks and expeditions follow strict safety protocols with experienced local staff.

Do I need prior trekking experience?

Basic fitness is required and moderate trekking experience is recommended, but our guides support you throughout the journey.

Contact with Trips Nomad Adventure to book Hindukush Explorer Trek.