The Baltoro Trek to the K2 Base Camp is one of the most spectacular mountain routes on the planet. Only superlatives can define the beauty and grandeur witnessed in this “sublime nature sanctuary known as the most spectacular trekking in the world, the traditional expedition route to K2( Chogori) 8,611 meters. the second highest mountain on Earth, It passes through the largest concentration of some of the highest peaks in the world.
The apex of this incredible Trekking is CONCORDIA, one of the largest Piedmont glaciers in the world. It is a spectacular crossing of the Godwin Austin Glacier, the Abruzzi Glacier and the Baltoro Glacier.
The Baltoro glacier, one of the best known in the Himalaya, is a spectacular conjunction of the Godwin Austen and Baltoro glaciers called Concordia, which is located in the heart of the most glaciated region outside the polar areas. Within a 12-mile radius rise six peaks over 20,000 feet. This is the center of the densest concentration of high peaks on earth. Some of these magnificent mountains in the Karakoram range are the 8000 miles K2, Broad Peak, Gasherbrum IV and others like the Masherbrum, Mustagh Tower, etc.
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21 days (2 travel days)
From 2 to 8 people.
Hotel, shelters, camp.
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● Comfortable clothing adapted to a warm climate
● Trekking boots
● Additional comfortable footwear for resting in the villages
● Toiletry bag (include wet wipes, high protection sunscreen and
lip balm)
● Camera or similar
● Small 30L backpack to carry on your back
● Large backpack between 50L and 70L for porter (1 for every 2 people). If I dont know
has a backpack for the porter, Manaslu Adventures will provide
a.
● Sleeping bag with great resistance to cold.
● Thermal socks,
● Thermal shirt and pants
● Mountain trekking pants
● Canes
● Fleece lining
● Down anorak
● Waterproof layers (jacket and pants) / Gore-Tex jacket
● Guetres-nylon leggings. Not necessary for the Everest Base Camp trek.
● Gloves (warm, windproof and waterproof)
● Hat
● Front
● Sunglasses
● Sun cream
● Light towel
● Canteen to refill water
● Water purification tablets or other purification systems (we are
We are environmentally conscious and avoid buying water at all costs.
bottled, thus avoiding the accumulation of plastic that porters, loading donkeys
and pack yaks carry to the top).
● Hobbies (book, letters…)
● Anti bacteria gel
● Toilet paper (available at a low price in accommodation)
● Energy food (fruit, bars and/or nuts)
● Personal hygiene utensils.
● First Aid Kit Material: Broad spectrum antibiotic, analgesics (paracetamol
with codeine -altitude sickness-, Aspirin…), antacid, anti-inflammatory, antidiarrheal,
● antihistamine, antibiotic ointment, anti-inflammatory ointment, primperan,
disinfectant, cotton, plasters, bandage, tape, mosquito repellent,
isotonic drinks.
● Cash (Nepalese rupees. Can be obtained in Kathmandu)
● Earplugs if desired
Upon arrival at the airport, we will wait at the airport for the next flight to Skardu, which
Departs within 3 hours of arrival normally. We will fly to Skardu, if not
you can fly, the same day we will go to Skardu, spending a night in Besham or
Chilas Panorama Hotel.
Emergency day in case the flight does not operate on day 02, this day will be used to
transport members by road from Chilas to Skardu. The total travel time from
Islamabad to Skardu is 22 to 24 hours. Hotel night at Masherbrum Hotel: All
meals are included.
We will transfer by jeeps for a full-day ride on a winding trail to Iqbal and
Sakboo on the way we will cross Askole. Askole is the last inhabitant on our way to the Great Glaciers. Highest in the region, the stone and wood dwellings
contain dark, narrow staircases split by gloomy, unlit alleys that lead
They gather in the embrace of the fertile terraces. we trust our porters who carry
our food and equipment and sustain our expedition. After climbing a hill we
We found what legend says is an old polo field. Passing through a rock gorge we cross the Biafo glacier while driving by jeep. The Biafo Glacier is a massive 63 km long river of ice that descends from the central peaks of the Karakoram and flows eastwards into the Braldu Valley at a point about 10 km east of Askole. Overnight in tents All meals served by camp staff.
Distance 116 Km, Driving 09-10 Hrs. Altitude 3100 M.
Note: The road to Iqbal e Sakboo and Askole suffers rapid erosion and is closed quite frequently. If you are unable to go by jeep, the group will disembark and walk to Askole on the same day or camp for the night (subject to distance).
We will start your first day of Trekking to Paiju, the new short road with some traditional stages Kolophon, Jhula and Bardumal, walk along the Braldu river to a green oasis under the shadows of Paiju peak 6611 M. Paiju – is a Balti word that means “SALT Since there are some rock salt deposits at the base of this peak, locals believe that the snow on the top of Paiju Peak is not snow but a huge deposit of salt that drips down to the base. From this camp we have the first views of the impressive Baltoro Glacier. Night in tents.
Trekking: 02-03 hrs, Grade: Moderate, Altitude: 3480 M.
We will begin the Trekking after an early breakfast. Traverse the Paiju – Baltoro glacier junction through crevasses and have lunch below Liligo, the traditional camp below the muddy cliffs with beautiful views of the rock spiers. Cross the Khuburse torrent offering splendid views of Trango, Uli Groups Biaho and Bial. Night in tents. All meals served by staff
camp.
Trekking: 04-05 hrs, Grade: Moderate, Altitude: 3700 M
We will begin the Trekking after an early breakfast. We will cross the Paiju – Baltoro glacier crossing through crevasses and have lunch below Liligo, the traditional camp
below the muddy cliffs with beautiful views of the rock spiers. We will cross the Khuburse torrent early in the morning and walk along two glacial moraines to reach the grassy slopes of Urdukas that offer splendid views of Trango, Uli Biaho and Bial Groups. Night in tents. All
meals served by camp staff.
Trekking: 06-07 hrs, Grade: Moderate, Altitude: 4130 M
Rest day at the Urdukas camp where the porters will prepare their
rest for new days of trekking along the glacier. While we can enjoy and
walk around the area.
A long Trek awaits us on the icy Baltoro Glacier. We will cross the Yermanandu glacier that flows from Masherbrum and joins the Baltoro. Magnificent views of Muztagh, Miter and Gasherbrum IV. Night in tents. All meals served by camp staff.
Trekking: 06-07 hrs, Grade: Altitude: 4500 M.
After an early breakfast, resume a long Baltoro Glacier Trek to a point called Concordia, a large junction of the Baltoro, Abruzzi and Godwin Austin glaciers at 4000 meters. Within a short radius of 15 kilometers, 41 peaks over 6500 meters stand out. Including 04 peaks above 8000 M. The 360 view offers a panorama of peaks found nowhere else on Earth. Night in stores
campaign. All meals served by camp staff.
Trekking: 05 – 06 hrs, Grade: strenuous, Altitude: 4720 M.
Members are free to explore the K2 base (a 4-day trip
hours of ascent and 3 hours of descent) After an early breakfast, resume your Trekking towards the
K2 base camp. Night in tents in Concordia.
All meals served by camp staff.
Trekking: 07 hrs, Grade: strenuous, Altitude: 4650 M.
After an early breakfast we will leave the Concordia and cross several lateral glaciers to reach our correct path. After 2 hours we will reach the Vigne glacier, it is also possible to walk on the Vigne glacier, which is quite easy then walk on the stony bath on the right side of the glacier, but it depends on the snow conditions. Night in tents. All meals served by camp staff.
We will start very early at 2 or 3 in the morning to cross the Gondogoro la to reach Kupang. Early trekking to reach the top of Gondogoro Pass of 5700 meters is that in the morning the snow will be soft and you will not get tired quickly as the sun is not strong but as the sun gets strong the snow becomes soft , snow. It will melt and bring water and stones, also the possibility of ice falls or avalanches.
Night in tents. All meals served by camp staff.
Trekking: 10 – 11 hrs. Altitude: 5700M
Rest day excursion in Kupang. In case of bad weather, this day will be used to make another attempt.
After a couple of minutes of easy trekking we will reach the glacier. We make our way through moving rocks and ice, and finally cross the glacier to the camp to reach Dalsangpa, which means “field of flowers”, lives up to its name. It is a beautiful campsite at about 4,150 meters, located between two lakes, with the mountain. Masherbrum and the white glacier cascading from the Masherbrum Pass reflected
in the calm waters.
Trekking: 05-06 hrs, Grade: Moderate, Altitude: 4150 M.
We will resume trekking along the trail, staying on the left side of the lateral moraine, crossing several lateral streams. The next hour is a nasty fight throughout the
rocky and sliding edge of the glacier, with huge rocks suspended in the air, ready to fall.
We will continue the Trekking along the path that descends to the summer settlement called Shaicho, a large shepherd settlement with its won mosque, now here you can find a
hotel and a mountaineering equipment store. This is the traditional campsite among the juniper, cedar and willow forest with giant wild rose bushes and a good water supply. After a short rest, continue your Trekking along the Hushey River on an easy path. When you arrive to camp near the
fields in the village of Hushey. Overnight in tents All meals served by camp staff.
Trekking: 06 – 07 hrs, Grade: Easy, Altitude: M,
Group members will be able to walk to get a better view of the K7 K6 peaks
before returning to Shaicho and walking to the village of Hushe for two hours. Evening
in tents.
We will board the jeeps for a beautiful full-day ride on a winding jeep trail to Skardu. Upon arrival, transfer to the chosen hotel. All meals included.
Early in the morning, we will fly to Islamabad, and if you cannot fly on the same day, we will drive to Gilgit to go to the hotel.
Upon arrival transfer to your Hotel in Rawalpindi. Night tourism. If you can’t fly the day
21. This day will be used to move from Gilgit to Islamabad by road.
Return flight to Spain with memories of the land of beautiful and colorful Pakistan.
Note: Although we will try to adhere to the schedule, this itinerary is subject to change due to numerous reasons beyond our control, such as bad weather, canceled or delayed flights, road washes, vehicle breakdowns, accidents, illnesses, government restrictions, and all other unforeseen demands.
● Airport-Hotel-Airport transfers, including domestic flights
● Every night in full board and in a double room when the stay is in a hotel
● Transportation from Islamabad to Chilas | Skardu by road or air | Iqbal e Sakboo
for all Trekkers and their load (maximum 20 kg) and at the time of transport of
return from Skardu to Islamabad for all Trekkers and their cargo either by air or
by road II). Jeeps where required. III) Pickup and delivery arrangements in the
airport.
● Trekking porters
● Insurance for local staff: Insurance for guide, cook, LAP and HAP (porters), Officer
Link depending on the services.
● Camping equipment and all necessary food and meals.
● Complete kitchen equipment for members and Liaison Officer, base camp tents per person, dining tent, kitchen tent, camping fee, tarps for goal shelter, drums to carry food, mattress and food for one month of members in camp base and separate meal plan during the trekking
● Staff: Guide, Cook, Cook their salaries, food, insurance and equipment,
depending on the services.
● Advice before and during the Trekking with permanent contact with Manaslu
Adventures.
● Fee: Trekking fee, Karakoram National Park fee, Gondogoro fee
La Crossing, bridge fee, camping fee and road fee and tax
● Loading: Obtaining import and export documents for loading
Trekkers and Trekkers cargo storage at our office in Islamabad or
Skardu for free
● Helicopter Emergency Rescue Bonus:
● Provision of Helicopter Rescue Bond, against the client’s insurance for
ensure emergency rescue if necessary.
● Travel insurance
● Costs, expenses or charges arising from any special request made by you
in relation to the holiday you have booked
● International airfare and airport departure taxes
● Excess baggage charges,
● Transportation or items not mentioned in the itinerary or terms and conditions
● Special diet
● Drinks, accommodation upgrades, medications, laundry, phone calls,
personnel equipment of more than 20 kg, clothing, services above the base camp and
anything else that is not mentioned in our terms or included in our
program.
Optional. Accident Insurance, Travel Assistance and Cancellation. All for €89.
Payment of 40% of the total amount as payment and deposit. The rest of the amount, 20 days before the first day of the trip.
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