🏔️ Gondogoro Peak Venture
Embark on an unforgettable adventure to the base of Gondogoro Peak (5650m) and Gondogoro La Pass, traveling through the scenic villages of Khaplu and Hushe. Experience the vibrant culture of the hospitable Baltis while surrounded by breathtaking views of the Karakoram giants such as Masherbrum (7821m), K6 (7282m), K7, and the iconic Laila Peak.
This journey offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion and trekking challenge. For experienced climbers, an optional ascent to Gondogoro Peak or Gondogoro La provides a bird’s-eye view of the mighty 8000m peaks of the Baltoro region.
✨ Highlights
This unique trekking expedition is packed with enriching experiences:
- Stunning views of some of the world’s highest mountains.
- Cultural immersion in the beautiful Baltistan region.
- Optional technical climbs (Gondogoro Peak or Gondogoro La).
- Memorable jeep journeys and scenic treks.
đź“‹ Itinerary
Here’s the detailed itinerary for this adventure:
- Day 1: Arrive at Islamabad. Transfer to hotel.
- Day 2: Fly to Skardu or drive to Chilas via Naran and Babusar Pass.
- Day 3: Free day at Skardu or drive to Skardu if Day 2 was spent in Chilas.
- Day 4: Jeep drive to Hushe Valley. Overnight at camp.
- Day 5-7: Trek to Masherbrum Base Camp and explore.
- Day 8-15: Trek to Gondogoro Base Camp, climb Gondogoro Peak or cross Gondogoro La, and return to Hushe Valley.
- Day 16-19: Jeep drive to Skardu, fly/drive to Islamabad, and sightseeing in Islamabad.
✅ Included and ❌ Excluded
Here’s what’s included and excluded in this tour package:
- Accommodation (hotels and camps).
- Meals during trekking and camping.
- Guide services and porters.
- Jeep transport.
- Climbing permits.
- International flights.
- Personal travel insurance.
- Personal expenses.
- Tips for guides and porters.