FAIRY MEADOWS · VALLEY
Tarishing & Rupal Face
The village at the foot of Nanga Parbat's Rupal face, one of the tallest mountain walls on Earth.
- ALTITUDE
- 2,900 m
- BEST TIME
- Jun – Sep
- FROM LAHORE
- ~780 km
- Fairy Meadows area, ~15.5 h driving
- FROM ISLAMABAD
- ~446 km
- ~12 h driving
Photos of Tarishing & Rupal Face
Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, free licences. Open the map to see credits for each photo.
Visiting Tarishing & Rupal Face
When is the best time to visit Tarishing & Rupal Face?
Usually Jun – Sep. Outside those months some roads and jeep tracks can be closed by snow.
How high is Tarishing & Rupal Face?
About 2,900 metres above sea level. Take it slowly on the first day and drink plenty of water.
How do I get to Tarishing & Rupal Face from Lahore?
By road: about 780 km to the Fairy Meadows area (around 15.5 hours of driving), which Billman splits over days with hotel stops. From Islamabad it is about 446 km.
Which Billman trip goes to Tarishing & Rupal Face?
Tarishing & Rupal Face is on or near our Fairy Meadows trip (5 days, best May – October). Every trip can be changed to add or skip places.