Karakoram Trek

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Karakoram Trek

25 Days


  • star hotel ACCOMONDATION
  • transport TRANSPORT
  • meal MEALS
  • sightseeing PROFFESIONAL GUIDES

Country :

Pakistan

Area :

Karakoram Trek

Tour Type :

Trekking

Duration :

25 Days

Best Season :

Mid April- October
OverView

The Karakoram trek is a breathtaking adventure through the heart of the Karakoram mountain range. With stunning views of 8,000m peaks including K2, Broad Peak, Gasherbrum I and II, and the Gondogoro La Pass, this trek is a true test of endurance and a must-do for any mountain enthusiast. Explore the scenic Hushe Valley, the throne room of the mountain gods at Concordia, and trek along the Vigne and Gondogoro glaciers. Immerse yourself in the beauty of glaciers, glacial lakes, waterfalls, and streams while taking in views of other peaks ranging from 5,000m to 8,000m. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the awe-inspiring majesty of the Karakoram.

Please note that this itinerary is just a general guideline and may vary based on weather conditions, trail conditions, and other factors. It is always best to consult with our team to ensure a safe and enjoyable trek.

Itinerary

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Day - 1: Arrival in Islamabad

Arrive in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Transfer to a comfortable hotel for rest and acclimatization.

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Day - 2: Islamabad Sightseeing

Explore the capital city, visiting Faisal Mosque, Lok Virsa Museum, and Daman-e-Koh. Attend a pre-trek briefing in the evening.

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Day - 3: Islamabad to Skardu (By Air)

Early morning flight to Skardu.
Check into a hotel upon arrival.
Rest and acclimatization.

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Day - 4: Skardu Exploration

Visit Shangrila Resort, and Skardu's local bazaar and Katpana Desert. Final trek preparations and gear check.

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Day - 5: Skardu to Askole (4x4)

Scenic drive to Askole, the gateway to Karakoram. (Drive Time: Approx. 9-10 hours)
Begin the trek with a walk through Askole village. (Walking Time: Approx. 2 hours).

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Day - 6: Askole to Jhula

Trek to Jhula via the mesmerizing Biafo Glacier. (Trekking Time: Approx. 6-7 hours) Camp near the Jhula campsite.

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Day: 7: Jhula to Paiju / Paiyu

Continue trekking through enchanting landscapes to reach Paiyu. (Trekking Time: Approx. 6-7 hours) Enjoy the views of the Cathedral Towers..

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Day - 8: Rest Day at Paiyu

Acclimatization day with short hikes for better adjustment.

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Day - 9: Paiyu to Khuburse

Resume trekking to Khuburse, crossing the Goro II glacier. (Trekking Time: Approx. 7-8 hours) Witness the grandeur of the Karakoram peaks.

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Day - 10: Khuburse to Concordia

Trek to Concordia, the heart of Karakoram. (Trekking Time: Approx. 6-7 hours) Behold the panoramic views of K2, Broad Peak, Gasherbrum I, and Gasherbrum II.

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Day - 11: Rest Day at Concordia

Rest and explore the surroundings. Capture breathtaking photographs of the towering peaks.

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Day - 12: Concordia to Ali Camp

Trek to Ali Camp with views of Chogolisa and Mitre Peak. (Trekking Time: Approx. 5-6 hours) Camp in the mesmerizing Karakoram wilderness.

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Day - 13: Ali Camp to Gondogoro La Base Camp

Trek towards Gondogoro La Base Camp. (Trekking Time: Approx. 6-7 hours) Enjoy the views of Laila Peak.

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Day - 14: Gondogoro La Base Camp to High Camp

Ascend to Gondogoro La High Camp. (Trekking Time: Approx. 4-5 hours) Rest and prepare for the Gondogoro La pass.

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Day - 15: Cross Gondogoro La to Khuspang

Early morning ascent to Gondogoro La (5,585m). (Trekking Time: Approx. 8-9 hours) Descend to Khuspang.
Camp overnight amidst stunning mountain vistas.

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Day - 16: Khuspang to Dalsangpa

Trek to Dalsangpa, another beautiful campsite. (Trekking Time: Approx. 6-7 hours) Views of Masherbrum and Muztagh Tower.

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Day - 17: Dalsangpa to Shaishcho

Continue the trek to Shaishcho, a serene campsite. (Trekking Time: Approx. 6-7 hours) Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Karakoram.

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Day - 18: Shaishcho to Hushe

Trek to Hushe, the last village on the trail. (Trekking Time: Approx. 5-6 hours) Celebrate the completion of the trek with locals.

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Day - 19: Hushe Exploration Day

Hushe Exploration Day

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Day - 20: Drive to Skardu

Scenic drive back to Skardu. (Drive Time: Approx. 5-6 hours)
Check into the hotel for a well-deserved rest.

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Day - 21: Skardu to Deosai National Park

Drive to Deosai National Park (The Land of Giants) Stop at Satpara lake before reaching Deosai and enjoy the scenic views of the mountain covered lake.

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Day - 22: Spend a night at Sheosar lake

Explore the unimaginable beauty of deosai and camp at Sheosar lake.

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Day - 23: Drive Back to Skardu

Local Exploration and rest day

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Day - 24: Fly to Islamabad from Skardu

Enjoy the views of karakoram and himalyan range from the sky and bit farewell to Skardu

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Day - 25: Departure from Islamabad

Transfer to the airport for your departure.

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