Fairy Meadows is a breathtakingly scenic area located in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan, near the base of Nanga Parbat, the world’s ninth-highest mountain. It’s a lush green plateau surrounded by dense forests and stunning views of snow-capped peaks. The area got its name from German climbers who found it so enchanting that they compared it to a place where fairies might live.
It is situated at an altitude of about 3,300 meters (10,800 feet).
The meadows lie on the north side of Nanga Parbat, which is often referred to as the “Killer Mountain” due to its challenging climbs.
Fairy Meadows is a popular destination for adventure lovers, hikers, and those seeking spectacular views of Nanga Parbat.
The meadows are often used as a base camp for mountaineers who aim to climb Nanga Parbat.
Camping in Fairy Meadows is one of the most magical experiences, as visitors can wake up to a mesmerizing view of Nanga Parbat.
It’s a place of serene beauty, blending the peacefulness of alpine meadows with the grandeur of towering peaks, making it one of Pakistan’s most picturesque tourist destinations.
Beyal Camp is a notable site located in Pakistan’s northern region, specifically along the trek to Nanga Parbat, the world’s ninth-highest mountain. It lies en route to the Fairy Meadows, which is already famous for its breathtaking scenery. Beyal Camp offers an even closer view of Nanga Parbat and its massive Raikot Face.
It provides some of the best panoramic views of Nanga Parbat, particularly appealing to trekkers and photographers.
Many trekkers and climbers use it as a rest point or even a base camp before heading to higher altitudes, including Nanga Parbat Base Camp.
