Duration:

22 Days

Availability:

June – September

Pickup:

Islamabad Airport

Destination:

Baltoro Glacier Region

Min Age:

18+

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Tour Plan
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Tour Details

K-2 Gondogoro la trek gives one of the greatest and loveliest mountain panoramas on earth. In a small are there are four peaks above 8000 meters are nestled beside hundreds of peaks of varying altitude and beauty.The scenery here truly cannot be matched anywhere else in the world. By a spectacular flight or drive along the KKH from Islamabad we will reach Skardu from where a seven hours jeep drive takes to Askoli for two weeks onward trek over the panoramic Gondogoro La (5850m) to Hushe village. Optional rest days at Concordia, the meeting point of Baltoro, Goodwin Austin and Vigin Glaciers, will take us in close contact to great peaks including K-2, Broad Peak Gasherbrum II & I. The climax of the trek is the crossing of the Gondogoro La to enter the Hushe valley to take the return road journey to Islamabad. With the logistic support of Balti porters the trek becomes a mixture of nature and cultural splendors. For a magical experience let experience this trek.

📊 Fact Sheet

Category Details
Altitude 4,114 m (approx. starting altitude)
Best Season June – September
Distance of Trek 120–140 km approx.
Trek Standard Challenging (Glacier trekking & high passes)
Start Trek Askoli
Finish Trek Hushe / Skardu
Camp Nights 12–14 approx.
Hotel Nights 5–6 approx.
Duration 22 days
Zone Open
Range Karakoram / Himalaya
Mode of Travel Jeep + Trekking

Included/Excluded

  • Airport transfers (Islamabad & Skardu)
  • Hotel accommodation in Islamabad & Skardu
  • All meals during the trek & climb
  • Licensed trekking guides & support staff
  • High- and low-altitude porters
  • Camping equipment (tents, kitchen, dining setup)
  • Domestic flights (Islamabad ↔ Skardu) weather permitting
  • Jeep/van transport as per itinerary
  • Trekking permits & restricted zone fees
  • Government liaison officer / royalty fees
  • International airfare & Pakistan visa fees
  • Personal trekking gear (boots, crampons, sleeping bag, etc.)
  • Travel insurance (must cover high-altitude rescue)
  • Personal expenses (snacks, phone, laundry)
  • Extra hotel nights due to weather or flight delays
  • Emergency evacuation or rescue costs
  • Personal medicines & first aid

Tour Plan

Day 01: Arrival in Islamabad
  • Arrival at Islamabad International Airport

  • Transfer to hotel

  • Evening briefing and preparation

Day 02: Briefing at Tourism Office
  • Meet local trekking operator / guides

  • Permit verification

  • Gear check and trek briefing

Day 03: Fly to Skardu or Drive to Chilas
  • Domestic flight from Islamabad to Skardu (subject to weather)

  • Alternative: Drive via Karakoram Highway to Chilas

  • Overnight at hotel

Day 04: Free Day or Drive from Chilas to Skardu
  • Relax and acclimatize in Skardu

  • Optional sightseeing in Skardu valley

  • Overnight at hotel

Day 05: Drive to Askole
  • Jeep transfer from Skardu to Askole (~7–8 hours)

  • Scenic drive along Braldu River

  • Overnight in campsite

Day 06: Trek to Jula
  • Start trekking along Baltoro Glacier valley

  • Cross small streams and local settlements

  • Overnight in camp at Jula

Day 07: Trek to Paiju
  • Continue trek along Baltoro Glacier

  • Views of surrounding peaks and glaciers

  • Overnight in camp at Paiju

Day 08: Rest Day at Paiju
  • Acclimatization day

  • Short hikes or photography

  • Overnight in camp

Day 09: Trek to Khobursay
  • Trek over glacier terrain

  • Enjoy panoramic views of Masherbrum and Chogolisa

  • Overnight in camp at Khobursay

Day 10: Trek to Urdukas
  • Trek along Baltoro Glacier

  • Cross moraines and small glacier streams

  • Overnight at Urdukas camp

Day 11: Trek to Goro-I
  • Ascend slightly to Goro-I camp

  • Scenic views of surrounding peaks

  • Overnight in camp

Day 12: Trek to Concordia
  • Trek to Concordia, the junction of Baltoro, Goodwin Austin & Vigin Glaciers

  • Camp at Concordia with views of K2, Broad Peak, Gasherbrum I & II

  • Overnight at Concordia

Day 13: Free Day at Concordia
  • Optional hikes to nearby viewpoints

  • Rest and acclimatization

  • Overnight at Concordia

Day 14: Trek to Ali Camp
  • Start approach toward Gondogoro La

  • Camp at Ali Camp

  • Scenic valley and glacier views

Day 15: Trek to Khuspang via Gondogoro Pass
  • Cross Gondogoro La (5,850 m)

  • Enter Hushe Valley region

  • Camp at Khuspang

Day 16: Free Day at Khuspang
  • Rest and recover from Gondogoro La crossing

  • Optional short hikes

Day 17: Trek to Shaischo
  • Trek along Hushe valley

  • Overnight at Shaischo campsite

Day 18: Trek to Hushe
  • Complete trek to Hushe village

  • Cultural interaction with local Balti community

  • Overnight at camp or village guesthouse

Day 19: Drive to Skardu
  • Jeep transfer along Hushe → Skardu

  • Overnight at hotel

Day 20: Fly to Islamabad or Drive to Chilas
  • Domestic flight or drive back via Karakoram Highway

  • Overnight at hotel

Day 21: Free Day or Drive to Islamabad
  • Complete any pending travel

  • Optional sightseeing in Islamabad

  • Overnight at hotel

Day 22: Fly Onwards Destination
  • Transfer to Islamabad airport for onward flight

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