Pakimondo Trek on Himalaya

Intro

A trek in the Himalayas is the best way to visit countries of poignant beauty and get in touch with the peoples who live here and who preserve millenary traditions and religions. The proposed itinerary includes both the classic views, such as those from the base camps of the 8000s, and the discovery of unknown and wild areas along paths that wind at the foot of the highest mountains in the world. All treks are accompanied by expert local guides and supported by our organization.

Tour

Duration of trek = 15/16 days domestic.
Hotel Night = 3/4 domestic.
Maximum altitude = above 5700m.
Trek Status = Strenuous.
Trek Zone = Restricted
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TRIP ITINERARY
DAY-01
ISLAMABAD/RAWALPINDI TO SKARDU (HOTEL)
Fly to Skardu, if unable to fly, same day we will drive to Skardu via Karakorum Highway, spending a night at Chilas Panorama Hotel.
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DAY-02
SKARDU (HOTEL)
Emergency day in case, flight does not operate on day 02, this day will be used to transfer the members by road from Chilas to Skardu. Total drive time from Islamabad to Skardu is 22-24 hours. Overnight hotel in Masherbrum/Baltistan Resort/Shangrala Resort/Condordia Hotel. All meals are included. While staff will make final arrangement for the trek.
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DAY-03
SKARDU -TO- ASKOLE – JULA (CAMP)
From Askole to Jula road is new born road . Just opened in this season. So you can save 1 day from your precious time . Embark jeeps for a full day ride on a winding jeep trail to Askole The last inhabitance on our way to the Great Glaciers. Highest in the region, the stone & timber abodes contain dark & narrow stairwells riven by gloomy, unlit alleys cluster within the embrace of the fertile terraces. Overnight in tents. All meals served by camp staff.
Drive : 08-09 hrs.
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DAY-04
JHULA -TO- PAIJU (CAMP)
Walk: 05-06 hrs, Grade: Moderate, Altitude: 3480m
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DAY-05
PAIJU -TO- URDUKAS (CAMP)
After an early breakfast. Traverse the junction of Paiju - Baltoro Glaciers through crevasses & lunch below Liligo, the traditional camp under the muddy cliffs with fine views of rock spires. Cross the Khuburse torrent early morning and ramble over two glacier moraines to reach the grassy slopes of Urdukas offering splendid views of the Trango, Uli Biaho & Bial Groups. Overnight in tents. All meals served by camp staff. Walk: 06-07 hrs.
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DAY-06
Rest Day (CAMP)
This day is reserved for rest, fun and acclimatization. Overnight in tents. All meals served by camp staff.
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DAY-07
URDUKAS -TO- GOROII (CAMP)
A long walk on the icy Baltoro Glacier. Traverse the Yermanandu Glacier which flows down from Masherbrum & joins the Baltoro. Magnificent views of Muztagh, Mitre & Gasherbrum IV. Overnight in tents. All meals served by camp staff. Walk: 06-07 hrs.
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DAY-8_
GORO TO CONCORDIA (CAMP)
After an early breakfast, resume a long walk on the Baltoro Glacier to a point called Concordia - a huge junction of Baltoro, Abruzzi & Godwin Austin Glaciers at 4000 meters. Within a short radius of 15 Kilometers, stand more than 39 peaks over 6500 meters. Including 04 peaks above 8000 M. The 360 view offers a panorama of peaks nowhere to be found on this Earth. Overnight in tents. All meals served by camp staff. Walk: 05 - 06 hrs.
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DAY-9
CONCORDIA
This day is reserved to explore K2 base (A day trip 4 hrs. up and 3 hrs. down) after an early breakfast, resume your walk to K2 Base Camp. Overnight in tents at Concordia. All meals served by camp staff. Walk: 07 hrs., Grade: strenuous, Altitude: 4650m.
Note: (crossing of Gondogor LA (pass) is depend on season at that time and rescue issues. in case of cancelation will back via same.
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DAY-10
CONCORDAI TO ALI CAMP
After an early breakfast leave the Concordia and we will cross several side glaciers to reach our right path. After 2 hours we will reach Vigne glacier, it is also possible to walk on the Vigne glacier which is fairly easy then walking on the stony bath on the right side of the glacier but it depend on the snow condition. Overnight in tents. All meals served by camp staff.
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DAY-11
ALI CAMP -CROSS GONDOGORO PASS- KHUSPANG
A very early start as early as 2 or 3 O'clock in the morning to cross the Gondogoro la to reach Khuspang. The basic theme behind the early walk to reach the top of the Gondogoro Pass 5700 meters is that in the morning snow will be soft and you will not get tired quickly as the sun is not strong, but as sun get strong snow get soft, snow going to be melt and bring water and stones, also the chance of ice falls or avalanches. Overnight in tents. All meals served by camp staff. Walk: 10 - 11 hrs.
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DAY-12-
KHUSPANG -TO- DALSANGPA TO SAICHO (CAMP).
After a couple of minutes of easy walk we will comes onto the glacier. You pick your way across moving boulders and ice, finally crossing the glacier up to the camping site to reach Dalsangpa, meaning 'field of flowers', lives up to its name. It is a beautiful campsite at about 4,150 meters, set between two lakes, with Masherbrum Mountain and the white glacier cascading down from Masherbrum Pass reflected in the still water.
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Resume trek along the path, Keep yourself on the left side of the lateral moraine, crossing several side streams. The next hour is an unpleasant scramble along the stony, sliding glacier edge, with huge boulders poised above, ready to fall. Continue your trek along the path goes downhill to the summer settlement called Shaicho, a large shepherd’s settlement with its own mosque, now here you can find a hotel and mountaineering equipment shop. This is the traditional camp among the forest of juniper, cedar and willow trees with giant bushes of wild roses and a good water supply. After a short break continue your walk along the Hushey river on a easy path. Upon arrival camp near the fields in Hushey village. Overnight in tents all meals served by camp staff. Walk: 06 - 07 hrs.
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DAY-13_
SHAICHO TO- HUSHEY (HOTEL)
An easy day will bring you to Hushey village. Evening free. Overnight in tents.
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DAY-14_
HUSHEY -TO- SKARDU (HOTEL)
Embark jeeps for a full day ride on a winding jeep trail to Skardu. Upon arrival transfer to hotel. All meals included.
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DAY-15 _
SKARDU – ISLAMABAD: (HOTEL)
Early in the morning fly to Islamabad, if unable to fly same day drive to Chilas Overnight hotel. And next day drive to Islamabad
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SERVICES INCLUDED

About

Pakimondo is a young and dynamic travel agency. We have always served our customers by offering personalized and tailor-made trips to meet their needs. Strengthened by our many years of experience in the sector, we distinguish ourselves on the market for the broad competence with which we serve our customers and for the particular attention with which we turn their dreams into reality.

Contact

Telephone +92 320 56 79 800
info@pakimondo.com

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