khaltaro valley location in the East of Gilgit and South from Skardu. khaltaro valley Gilgit baltistan is one of the most thrilling and khaltaro valley trek is most dangerous road trek.
valley trek is one of the most challenging, dangerous road, valley has home of numerous pine forest in whole Gilgit baltistan at elevation 2600 m .Unseen valley rise up from 2600 m to 6143 m surround with high mountains, large alpine meadows, hidden waterfall, passes, glacier and nature scenery.
Lush green and densest forest khaltaro valley Gilgit baltistan is only valley in entire Gilgit baltistan region at elevation 2600 m. it is a tourist dream place where you can see both highest mountain range Himalayas and Karakoram range on East might mount Rakaposhi and West mount Nanga parbat.
valley is lies back of Miar Chhish, Bilchhar Dobani 6143 m and bounded with high mountain of Karakorum mountain range. main attraction in valley are Khun Meadows, Pimiri village 7 waterfall, view of Himalayas and Karakoram range.
valley is located 15 km from Sassi S1 on Jaglot to Skardu road. there is two route from Sassi one Khaltaro valley road which is unpaved 4x4 trek and 2nd haramosh valley road unpaved 4x4 track.
Khaltaro valley is considered the most challenging, dangerous road in Gilgit baltistan and Pakistan. It is almost 15 km 4x4 track and considered one of most dangerous track in the world specially in rain.
only jeep track because road is unpaved, rocky vertical mountain, unprotected both side, deep ditch, small turns and suddenly road goes up never attempt it on bike and car ever. read detail about most dangerous Khaltaro road in Pakistan.
only jeep track because road is unpaved, rocky vertical mountain, unprotected both side, deep ditch, small turns and suddenly road goes up never attempt it on bike and car ever. read detail about most dangerous Khaltaro road in Pakistan.
on the Khaltaro valley trek view of Karakorum mountain range is amazing the first look of Malubiting groups Malubiting I 7453 m, Bulche groups Bulche I 7016 m front of your eyes and road goes more dangerous as goes more height. jeep is passing through deadly road, no greenery, no forest, no sign of lives just mud and rocky mountain, shock your heart when wheel touching edge where deep ditch on your left side and high mountain on right side. suddenly appear far away on left side Bilchhar Dobani 6143 m and track more half hour reach small settlement of Khaltaro.
first time you saw, why I came here no sign of nature attraction just small houses bounded valley with towering hills of both side. but as you go further hike upper to Darchan village, a small village in Khaltatro. you will see the magnificent nature beauty of the valley, greenery and small meadows with forest on mountains scatter all over. that totally change your thought about this valley.
Khaltaro valley Summer weather
weather is very pleasant throughout the year. valley is perched at an elevation of around 3,000 meters (9,842 feet) above sea level, offering a unique climate and environment. During the summer months, the valley becomes a haven for those looking to escape the intense heat of the lower regions. The weather is mild, pleasant, and charming, with temperatures ranging between 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F), making it ideal for outdoor activities like trekking, hiking, and exploring the beautiful surroundings. The lush green meadows and vibrant wildflowers come to life, creating picturesque landscapes against the backdrop of towering peaks.
Khaltaro valley Gilgit baltistan Winter weather
In winter, Khaltaro Valley is transformed into a snow-covered. temperatures can drop significantly, often plunging below freezing. the valley can become difficult due to blocked roads and harsh weather conditions.
Khaltaro valley and Haramosh valley has a tremendous potential in Eco-tourism, forest and wildlife. unfortunately, this valley has not been in the limelight due to its remote location and poor road condition. valley is most of the year covered with snow just open and explore places in mid June to August in summer. Haramosh valley and Khaltaro valley are two stunning yet lesser-known valleys These valleys offer untouched natural beauty, majestic mountain scenery, and a sense of serenity for those seeking off-the-beaten-path destinations.
Haramosh valley trek Gilgit baltistan
A famous haramosh valley trek to Haramosh peak and Kutwal valley trek start from Sassi Skardu road. valley is famous for Kutwal lake, meadows, Baskai Glacier, Baska Glacier, Mani Glacier and basecamp of highest Haramosh peak.
Rakhan Gali Pass Khaltaro Haramosh Gilgit baltistan:
Khaltaro also offers a pass known as Rakhan Gali to adventure seekers, passing through outstanding view of snow caped peaks, water stream and nature scene. it connect Khaltaro in Haramosh with Bagrote in Gilgit. Pimiri last village in khaltaro after reached to rakhan gali top, where you can see Rakaposhi Peak 7,788 m and beautiful heaven Bagrote valley Gilgit baltistan
Pimiri village further hike to boundary of Miar Chhish peak you can see 7 hidden waterfalls and Darchan Glacier.
Hidden Khun Meadows Khaltaro valley, Haramosh Gilgit baltistan:
half hours hike from Khaltaro take you heavenly hidden khun meadows. total length 4 km long, around few pine forests largest meadows is every where background highest mountains it unique beauty never match to other places. not wide but long meadows up to Khaltaro peak. from Here you can another
see spectacular Kutwal valley in Haramosh valley. Khun Meadows you can see some high mountain pass from top Haramosh la and glacier Mani glacier and Phuparash glacier.
Khun Meadows offers unique panoramic views of some of the giants Karakorum mountain range. mountain peaks can see from Khaltaro valley Khun meadows are, Haramosh valley peaks ( Haramosh-I 7,409, Haramosh II 6666 m, Mani peak 6685 m, Khaltaro peak, Phuparash peak, Baska 6400 m, Jutial 5614 m), peaks of Astore valley (Nanga parbat 8,126 m (2nd highest in Pakistan and 9th in the World), Chongra peak 6830 m, Rakhiot peak 7070 m, Ganalo peak 6606 m, Mazeno 7120 m and Dofana 5940 m ) and Malubiting groups (highest in groups Malubiting I 7,458 m and second highest peak in the Rakaposhi-Haramosh Mountains Bagrot Valley ) , Bulche groups Bulche I 7016 m, Bilchhar Dobani 6134 m, Jut Sar groups Jut Sar center 6800 m, Miar groups Miar Chhish I 6824 m, Liala Peak I 6984 m, Liala Peak II 6765 m, Liala Peak III 6375 , Bariyabu kuri 5259 m, Juto Sar, Churoi Lat, Dofana Peak, Bariokhal Shish, Bubar, Indus Astor peak, Paraber 6321 m, Kapaltang Kun 6220 m and Toshe groups.
go further on top you can see Rakaposhi Peak 7,788 m (highest in Rakaposhi-Haramosh Mountains).
List of peak can see from Khaltaro valley Haramosh valley Gilgit baltistan:
Haramosh-I 7,409
Haramosh II 6666 m
Mani peak 6685 m
Khaltaro peak,
Phuparash peak
Baska 6400 m
Jutial 5614 m
Nanga parbat 8,126 m (2nd highest in Pakistan and 9th in the World),
Chongra peak 6830 m
Rakhiot peak 7070 m
Ganalo peak 6606 m, Mazeno 7120 m
Dofana 5940 m )
Malubiting groups (highest in groups Malubiting I 7,458 m and second highest peak in the Rakaposhi-Haramosh Mountains Bagrot Valley
Bulche groups Bulche I 7016 m,
Bilchhar Dobani 6134 m
Jut Sar groups Jut Sar center 6800 m
Miar groups Miar Chhish I 6824 m
Liala Peak I 6984 m
Liala Peak II 6765 m
Liala Peak III 6375
Bariyabu kuri 5259 m
Paraber 6321 m
Kapaltang Kun 6220 m
Toshe groups
Juto Sar
Churoi Lat
Dofana Peak
Bariokhal Shish
Bubar
Indus Astor peak
List of peak can see from Khaltaro valley Haramosh valley Gilgit baltistan:
Haramosh-I 7,409
Haramosh II 6666 m
Mani peak 6685 m
Khaltaro peak,
Phuparash peak
Baska 6400 m
Jutial 5614 m
Nanga parbat 8,126 m (2nd highest in Pakistan and 9th in the World),
Chongra peak 6830 m
Rakhiot peak 7070 m
Ganalo peak 6606 m, Mazeno 7120 m
Dofana 5940 m )
Malubiting groups (highest in groups Malubiting I 7,458 m and second highest peak in the Rakaposhi-Haramosh Mountains Bagrot Valley
Bulche groups Bulche I 7016 m,
Bilchhar Dobani 6134 m
Jut Sar groups Jut Sar center 6800 m
Miar groups Miar Chhish I 6824 m
Liala Peak I 6984 m
Liala Peak II 6765 m
Liala Peak III 6375
Bariyabu kuri 5259 m
Paraber 6321 m
Kapaltang Kun 6220 m
Toshe groups
Juto Sar
Churoi Lat
Dofana Peak
Bariokhal Shish
Bubar
Indus Astor peak
How to reach or Itinerary to Khaltaro Valley Haramosh valley Pakistan:
khaltaro valley Gilgit baltistan Drive Islamabad to Abbottabad G.T road N35 reach Mansehra or Drive Islamabad to motorway via Abbottabad reach Mansehra. drive on Karakoram Highway N35 to reach Jaglot
Hire jeep from Jaglot to drive S-1 Skardu road reach Sassi continue jeep trek drive to reach Khaltaro valley Haramosh valley in 2 hours from Sassi valley .
Flight From Islamabad to Gilgit city hire jeep for Khaltaro valley.
Khaltaro valley distance from Gilgit city round about 3 to 4 hours
Khun Meadows distance 2 hours hike from Khaltaro valley
Gilgit to haramosh valley distance around about 76km and took 3-4 hours to reach
Hunza to haramosh valley distance around about 161km and took 5-6 hours to reach
villages life in Khaltaro valley Haramosh
yaks in khun meadows khaltaro Haramosh Gilgit baltistan Pakistan
Phamari village and peaks of khaltaro valley Haramosh
a beautiful view of Bilchhar Dobani 6134 m Khaltaro valley Haramosh
upper Darchan village khaltaro valley
Nanga parbat 8,126 m, Chongra peak 6830 m, Rakhiot peak 7070 m, Mazeno 7120 m
view from Khun meadows, Khaltaro valley, Haramosh
upper khaltaro Haramosh Gilgit baltistan Pakistan
pine forest and lush green khaltaro valley Haramosh Gilgit baltistan Pakistan
view of Bilchhar Dobani 6134 m Khun meadows Khaltaro valley Haramosh
Pasture of cattle and yaks Khaltaro valley Haramosh Gilgit baltistan
Khun meadows Khaltaro valley Haramosh
Darchan Gah and stream upper khaltaro valley, Haramosh valley
Khun or khaltaro meadows background Miar groups Miar Chhish I 6824 m Haramosh valley
Bilchhar Dobani bascamp towards Haramosh valley and Khun meadows Khaltaro Haramosh
cloud over Jut Sar groups Jut Sar peak 6800 m, Bulche groups Bulche I 7016 m and Malubiting groups(second highest peak in the Rakaposhi-Haramosh Mountains) Khun meadows Khaltaro Haramosh Karakorum mountain range
amazing view of left to right Miar groups Miar Chhish I 6824 m, Bulche groups Bulche I 7016 m Khun meadows Khaltaro Haramosh Karakorum mountain range
Pimiri village 7 hidden waterfalls upper Khaltaro valley Haramosh valley
left to right Miar groups Miar Chhish I 6824 m, Bulche groups Bulche I 7016 m, Jut Sar groups Jut Sar center 6800 m Khun meadows Khaltaro Haramosh Karakorum mountain range
Pimiri village 7 hidden waterfalls upper Khaltaro valley Haramosh valley
haramosh valley road and Khaltaro road in Gilgit baltistan from Sassi
Most dangerous Khaltaro road in Gilgit baltistan
Google map of Khaltaro Valley and map of Haramosh valley Gilgit baltistan
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