Hunza Valley Gilgit Baltistan Rakaposhi Peak Expedition
Hunza Valley Gilgit Baltistan Rakaposhi Peak Expedition Rakaposhi Peak Expedition 7788-M is a mountain in the Karakorum mountain range in Pakistan. It is situated in the Nagar Valley approximately 100 km north of the city of Gilgit. Rakaposhi means “shining wall” in the local language.Rakaposhi Peak is also known as Dumani (“Mother of Mist”) It is ranked 27th highest in the world and 12th highest in Pakistan, but it is more popular for its beauty than its rank might suggest and is said to be one of the most beautiful mountains in the world.Rakaposhi Peak Expedition was first climbed in 1958 by Mike Banks and Tom Patey, members of a British-Pakistani expedition, via the Southwest Spur/Ridge route. Both of them suffered minor frostbite during the ascent. Another climber slipped and fell on the descent and died during the night. Hunza Valley Gilgit Baltistan Rakaposhi Peak Expedition Hunza Valley Gilgit Baltistan Rakaposhi Peak Expedition Itinerary –Rakaposhi Peak E...