🏔️ Snow Mountain Feast | A Soul-Stirring Trek

✔️ Hiking Tips • Moderate difficulty – Suitable for all levels with clear trail markers. Horseback option available for tired legs. • Golden hour magic: Near base camp, the sunset alpenglow will have you snapping non-stop! 📸 ✔️ Trail Highlights • Fairy Meadows (North Slope): 🧚 "Storybook pasture" – Emerald grass meets icy peaks (Instagram gold!) • South Slope Challenge: ⚡ For experts only – Every step syncs with the mountain’s pulse. Summit euphoria guaranteed! 📌 Must-Pack List Gear: 🥾 Waterproof boots | 🧥 Windproof jacket & pants 🧤 Fleece layer | ☀️ SPF50+ sunscreen | 💡 Headlamp | 🦯 Trekking poles (critical for icy sections) Altitude Prep: 🏔️ Acclimatize 1-2 days in Hunza/Skardu – No cardio! Local Guides: 🗣️ Hire for tricky routes + hidden folklore (e.g., "Snow Leopard Spirit" tales) Best Season: 🌤️ June-October (stable weather, minimal rain) #Pakistan#trip diary#travel guide#Pakistan life#Rakaposhi#Pakistan travel#gilgit