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Rakaposhi base camp scenery

Rakaposhi base camp scenery, Rakaposhi Range

 l_joo Says:  Here I found a nice view by standing behind this big thing to shoot the entire Minapin valley. This location where I stand is one the way to Rakaposhi base camp and the scenery is my favourite Minapin. 

Rakaposhi base camp scenery

Rakaposhi base camp scenery, Rakaposhi Range

 l_joo Says:  My own shadow in the Rakaposhi base camp. This day is so bright, strong sunlight at about 2pm, on the way down. It was much better feeling comparing to tropical hiking for the cold temperature. 

Rakaposhi base camp scenery

Rakaposhi base camp scenery, Rakaposhi Range

 l_joo Says:  No pollution yet, look at the water from the brook. Crystal clear water, I drank of course. The mountain goat drank, the mountain yak drank and many others drank. But then our world is hopeless when visitors or developers come, they throw garbage of all types into the river... 

Rakaposhi base camp scenery

Rakaposhi base camp scenery, Rakaposhi Range

 l_joo Says:  This is some garbage about to burn by a group of local Pakistani visitors. Hopefully they know how to keep this place clean. Still very clean indeed, probably less visited yet. I hope my Rakaposhi tips fail to draw tourists, or else too many tourists will eventually destroy... 

Rakaposhi base camp scenery

Rakaposhi base camp scenery, Rakaposhi Range

 l_joo Says:  I just want to have many photos of myself when come to this kind of place. Most photos taken by Andy, some using the automatic timer while some taken by my left hand. I don't know how to stop not taking photos, everywhere looks beautiful to me.... 

Rakaposhi base camp scenery

Rakaposhi base camp scenery, Rakaposhi Range

 l_joo Says:  This is at one point Stefan called it Hapakun (something like that). I did not study about this location, this is the only information I got for this location. I don't really care the name when I have a scenery of this in front me. The green here, is like a dreamland of... 

Rakaposhi base camp scenery

Rakaposhi base camp scenery, Rakaposhi Range

 l_joo Says:  An old man sitting here while we hike. He just smile, very friendly villagers' smile, very nice old man. I smile to him too. You can see he is collecting some woods for some purspose. The one in orange is Stefan. 

Rakaposhi base camp scenery

Rakaposhi base camp scenery, Rakaposhi Range

 l_joo Says:  This is Stefan, a German tourist we met in Minapin hotel. He can speak Hindi language, ask him why, he said he has been to India so many times. This view is both of us getting a rest at some point while on the up the Rakaposhi base camp. And you know what, I forgot to bring... 

Rakaposhi base camp scenery

Rakaposhi base camp scenery, Rakaposhi Range

 l_joo Says:  This is at a stop or rest point, a stone house of hill peoples. Background is Diran Peak if not mistaken, told by our guesthouse owner. At this point, air is quite sparse. Temperature around 18C, scenery is beyond heaven and my focus isthe Rakaposhi base camp, still way to... 

Rakaposhi base camp scenery

Rakaposhi base camp scenery, Rakaposhi Range

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Rakaposhi base camp scenery

Rakaposhi base camp scenery, Rakaposhi Range

 l_joo Says:  Rakaposhi base camp scenery 

Rakaposhi base camp scenery

Rakaposhi base camp scenery, Rakaposhi Range

 l_joo Says:  Rakaposhi base camp scenery 

Rakaposhi base camp scenery

Rakaposhi base camp scenery, Rakaposhi Range

 l_joo Says:  Rakaposhi base camp scenery 

Rakaposhi base camp scenery

Rakaposhi base camp scenery, Rakaposhi Range

 l_joo Says:  Rakaposhi base camp scenery 

Rakaposhi base camp scenery

Rakaposhi base camp scenery, Rakaposhi Range

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Rakaposhi base camp scenery

Rakaposhi base camp scenery, Rakaposhi Range

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Rakaposhi base camp scenery

Rakaposhi base camp scenery, Rakaposhi Range

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Rakaposhi base camp scenery

Rakaposhi base camp scenery, Rakaposhi Range

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Rakaposhi base camp scenery

Rakaposhi base camp scenery, Rakaposhi Range

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Rakaposhi base camp scenery

Rakaposhi base camp scenery, Rakaposhi Range

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Rakaposhi base camp

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 Rakaposhi base camp is under Karakoram range of mountains. The base camp itself is ermm 4000 meters (I'm not sure because I don't have an altimeter), the temperature is already too cold for me even...... 

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Pictures of Karimabad

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Rakaposhi Range. I'd love to share with you the 0 tips I've written, the 11 photos uploaded, and 1 travelogue I've created. 

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RakaPoshi Wiev Point

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 Rakaposhi is a mountain in the Karakoram 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...... 

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