15 days
Mountain Range:Karakoram
Duration: 15 Days
Maximum Elevation: 5650 M (Ghondoghoro La)
Trek Grade: Strenuous & demanding
Best Season : July & August
Zone: Restricted (Permits Required)
Lodging : Camping
2 to 3
3,700 USD
4 to 5
3250 USD
6 to 7
2800 USD
8 to 9
2440 USD
10 to 14
2260 USD
Arrive Pakistan & Fly to Skardu (subjected to weather).or drive to Chilas in case of flight cancellation. Short stay enroute at Babusar top and Lulusar Lake. Dinner and night stay at Shangrila Chilas
Rest Day at Skardu/visit to local market or drive to Skardu from Chilas. Short stay enroute at 3
Mountain ranges junction point. Night stay at Skardu
Jeep drive through the Shigar and Braldu valleys along the Braldu river to Askole village.1 hour
stay at Apoali gone for lunch. Askole is a last proper human settlement before the k2 base camp
trek. Askole is gateway to mighty mountains on earth and the longest glacier on earth outside the
Polar region.
Board on soft top wily Jeeps and drive through the Shigar and Braldu valleys along the Braldu
river to Askole village.1 hour stay at Apoali gone for lunch. Askole is a last proper human
settlement before the k2 base camp trek. Askole is gateway to mighty mountains on earth and
the longest glacier on earth outside the Polar region. Tea, meet and greet with the porters and
kitchen crew. Short visit to the Askole village, wooden huts and learn about the tradition life style
of the inhabitants of this elevation.
Crossing boulder fi elds and walking around the rocky cliff, here comes the Piaju. Paiju is a green
oasis under the shadows of Paiju Peak (6,611m).it is also a last source of wood. From this
campsite, we will have the glimpse of mighty Baltoro glacier
First day of trek on 65 km long Baltoro glacier, the longest glacier outside the Polar regions. A
strenuous and demanding walk till the campsite as we are gaining more and more height
Demanding walk on the Baltoro glacier, end up on steep ascend till the camp site. From this
campsite we can witness the distance sight of Broad peak (8047 m) and Gasherbrum IV (7,925
m).
Relevantly a straight walk on the glacier till the campsite with the spectacular view of
Masherbrum (7,821m),22 ranked overall, On this day we will be camping on glacier.
Relevantly a straight walk on the glacier till the campsite with the spectacular view of
Masherbrum (7,821m),22 ranked overall, On this day we will be camping on glacier.
Relevantly a straight walk on the glacier till the campsite with the spectacular view of
Masherbrum (7,821m),22 ranked overall, On this day we will be camping on glacier.
Round trek on Goodwin Austen Glacier till the K2 base camp/broad peak base camp and walk
back to Concordia for night stay
6 to 7 hour demanding and strenuous walk on Vigne glacier till Ali camp for a stay of 6 hours.
Long day ahead as we have to leave at 01:00 pm to cross Ghondoghoro La to reach our next
campsite, Khuispang in Hushe valley. It’s a tricky walk which actually tests your physical
strength and determination. From the base camp of GGL till top and on the other side of the La
at the time of descend you have to hold a fi x rope, seat harness and Carabiner are necessary. Its
takes almost 4 to 5 hour from the base camp of GGL till top while descend is more diffi cult as
there is a sheer steep and it will take 2 hours .Temperature will be freezing cold on top of GGL
Almost 7 hour fantastic walk down, following lasermo glacier and passed by the Masherbrum.
We walk down, down and down. We went revelling in the rich air, the sights and sounds of a
lower altitude and softer land. Saicho is one the beautiful campsites of this trek with very
relaxing environment. Take a quick shower with cold water and get yourself fresh.
Last day of the marvellous trek after exploring the Giants of Karakorum & glaciers now it’s a soft
walk of 3 to 4 hour, next to the river and passing through the green fi eld and daffodils. When
you reach Hushe, look back to witness the amazing view of mighty Masherbrum. Night stay in
Hushe
Drive to Skardu on 4×4 Jeep. Short stay enroute at Khaplu. Night stay at Skardu
Fly to Islamabad if the fl ight does not operate than drive to Chilas/Naran.
Drive to Islamabad and fly to home.
Safety: Experienced Staff. Thuraya Satellite phone safety kit (Harness, Carabiners, Descender, Rope & First aid.
Transportation: 4×4 jeep from Skardu to Jhula & from Hushe to Skardu on 4/5 Pax per jeep basis.
Porterage: up to 12.5 Kg per person luggage on treks
Camp 14/15 Nights in Dome tents (trek matts) on twin sharing basis
Meals Full board, all meals from exiting Skardu to entering again.
Trek Fees CKNP fee (US$ 150/pax), Trekking permit fee (US$ 300/pax)
G LA (6500 m) Pass Crossing & Hushe Safety Team Fee
Dining Mess tent with folding tables & camping chairs
Staff Licensed, experienced & certified: Guide, Asst. Guide, Cook, Asst. cook & porter Sardar
Permission/Fees: All entries, bridge crossings, taxes, Porterage, permit fee, Trek pollution fee and trekking fee covering the itinerary.
Trekking sticks, Day Pack, Trekking boots or Joggers( preferably 2 pairs), Warm Jacket & Trouser, Sleeping bags, Mattress, air pillow, Cotton & warm Socks, Warm gloves(water proof), Woollen cap, Water bottles, Sandals/ Tewa, Personal medications, Chap Stick, Sun glasses & Sun Block cream, Tooth Brush & Paste, Tooth Brush & Paste, Head Lamp Torch, Safety helmet, Crampons(Not necessary), Harness, personal ice axe & carabiner
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