Rattu is a small village town located at the Astore district in the Northern Areas now known as Gilgit Baltistan of Pakistan. Rattu has been traditionally used as a route for traders going to Kashmir from Astore, Gilgit and others parts of present-day Gilgit Baltistan of Pakistan. Rattu is famous for its delicacies: cumin (zeera, jeera, zira) and trout fish. It is well known for its beautiful scenery.

Rattu is a busy town with good cattle, pastures, and an abundance of dairy products. Its people speak the Astori dialect of Shina.

Rattu is home to adventure sports too, with a natural skiing slope and facilities for training in winter sports. Fishing and trophy hunting for markhors are still common in the area.

The Pakistan Army’s High Altitude School is located in Rattu.

WHAT YOU HAVE PAID FOR:
• Travelling from Islamabad to Islamabad on our own luxurious coasters (20 person in one coaster saloon).
• Fuel / Diesel & Toll Expenses.
• 4WD Willy Jeeps (Astore-Rattu-Astore).
• Transport back up in case of break down without extra charges.
• Quality meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner).
• Services of Guides.
• Skiing equipment and trainers.
• Hotel Accommodation on twin sharing basis.
• Preliminary First Aid Box.
• Services of Photographer.

Itinerary 

Day1 (Islamabd-Chillas)
• Gathering point at Hana Restaurant I-8 Markaz
• Lunch stop on the way.
• Arrive at Shangrila Chilas.
• Dinner at Shangrilla Chilas. 
• Overnight Stay at Shangrilla Hotel Chilas. 

Day2(Chillas-Rattu)
• Breakfast at Shangrilla Hotel Chilas.
• After Breakfast drive to Astore.
• PhotoStop at NangaParbat viewpoint
• Arrive in Astore
• Transfer to Jeeps and move towards Rattu via 4WD
• Pack lunch / at local restaurant in Astore
• Explore the area
• Dinner and Night stay at Rattu (Army Facilities)

Day3(Rattu)
• Breakfast at Venue
• Full day training & Skiing at Rattu by Army Instructor 
• Lunch at venue
• Continue activity
• Dinner and Night stay at Rattu (Army Facilities)

Day4(Rattu)
• Breakfast at Hotel
• Full day Training & Skiing at Rattu by Army Instructor
• Lunch at venue
• Continue activity
• Dinner and Nightstay at Rattu

Day5(Rattu-Chillas)
• Breakfast in Rattu
• Drive towards Astore
• Excursion to Rama Lake (optional Subject to snow on road)
• Drive to Astore
• Lunch stop in Astore
• Drive towards Chillas
• Dinner at Shangrilla Chillas
• Nightstay at Shangrilla Chillas

Day6(Chillas-Islamabad)
• Breakfast at Hotel
• Drive towards Islamabad
• On the way Lunch at Besham
• Arrive Islamabad