Diamer district is an important district of Gilgit Baltistan. The capital of Diamer is Chilas that is located on the bank of Indus River and has several quality hotels with restaurants overlooking the river. Karakorum highway passes through this district. The district has plenty to offer with lush green natural sceneries, nature-rich places, lakes, and mountains and many more. But what makes it the most trustworthy is Nanga Parbat, the beauty of Diamer is distinctive as it is blessed with Massive Nanga Parbat.
Fairy Meadows
The first place that comes to your mind when you hear the name of magical fairy meadows is the Diamer district. The Diamer District is famous for the dreamlike Fairy Meadows. Thousands of people from all over the world come to visit the mysterious Nanga Parbat and beautiful Fairy Meadows each year. The temperature of the Diamer district is very pleasant in spring and summer, it’s the best time to see the beauty of Diamer.
Fairy Meadows, locally known as “Joot”, is located at 3,300 meters above sea level. Fairy Meadows is one of the best tourist destinations in Diamer district and gets increasingly busy in high season. It boasts extraordinary views of Nanga Parbat, the ninth highest mountain in the world. Fairy Meadows is a well-known place for most fascinating camping sites, trekking for nature lovers because of its panoramic landscapes. This magical place is located near one of the base campsites of the Nanga Parbat.
A German hiker gave names it as “Fairy tale meadows”, which shows that this place looks a part of paradise on Earth. Fairy Meadows has been a source of attraction for climbers, hikers, photographers, painters, wildlife researchers, and also nature lovers. The pine forests skirting Fairy Meadows are home of birds and wildlife. The Government of Pakistan declared this place a National Park in 1995 due to its unique flora and fauna. It is a very calm and relaxing place to enjoy mountain atmosphere.
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Nanga Parbat
Fairy Meadows is the launching point for trekkers who wants to climb the Nanga Parbat. The breathtaking fairy meadows and forest lies in the base camp of Nanga Parbat. Nanga Parbat is the ninth highest mountain in the world and the second highest in Pakistan after K2. It’s considered one of the most difficult mountains to climb, also known as a killer mountain.
There are Fairy Meadows Cottages and other tourist resorts with its breathtaking natural view of great Nanga Parbat. It is the best place to revive your mind and body to give yourself a break from daily tough routine work. Lush green meadows, lovely weather, colourful flowers, amazing mountains, tall trees are always ready to welcome to our guests.
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The name Nanga Parbat is derived from the Sanskrit words “Nagna Parvata”, meaning “Naked Mountain”. Diamoryi is a local name which means “Huge Mountain”. It is at 8,126 meters, situated in the western Himalayas and separated from the Karakoram Range by the Indus River. Nanga Parbat has 3 famous points to climb with a different approach to its base camps i.e. Diamer point, Raikot point, and Rupal point. Click to view the Astore Valley of GB.
There are Fairy Meadows Cottages and other tourist resorts with its breathtaking natural view of great Nanga Parbat. It is the best place to revive your mind and body to give yourself a break from daily tough routine work. Lush green meadows, lovely weather, colorful flowers, amazing mountains, tall trees are always ready to welcome our guests.
