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5 Star Hotel
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Islamabad
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Yes
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Available
Overview
Gasherbrum I (8,080 meters) is the 11th highest mountain globally, also known as Hidden Peak, is one of the most sought-after climbs in the Karakoram range of Pakistan and is part of the Gasherbrum massif. Renowned for its technical difficulty and spectacular surroundings, the expedition offers climbers a chance to test their skills on one of the world’s highest peaks. The journey takes you through some of the most breathtaking landscapes, including the famous Baltoro Glacier and Concordia, known as the “throne room of the mountain gods,” with views of four 8,000-meter peaks: K2, Broad Peak, Gasherbrum I, and Gasherbrum II.
The Expedition Experience: Climbing Gasherbrum I involves a challenging mix of rock, snow, and ice climbing. The ascent to the summit is a demanding task that requires not only excellent physical fitness but also solid mountaineering skills and experience with high-altitude climbing. The expedition is marked by the stunning vistas of the Karakoram range, unique flora and fauna, and a rich history of exploration.
The first successful ascent of Gasherbrum I was achieved by an American expedition led by Nicholas Clinch in 1958, with climbers Pete Schoening and Andy Kaufman reaching the summit. The expedition typically spans around 50 days, starting from Islamabad, progressing through Skardu, and then moving towards the base camp via the Baltoro Glacier.
- For Foreign Trekkers
In addition to the iconic Gasherbrum I Expedition – 50 Days, we present various climbing vacation choices for individuals and group travelers globally.
| 7,000 m & 8,000 m Peaks | Cost USD | Cost Euro |
| Gasherbrum I Expedition – 8,080m | $18,000 | €18,000 |
| K2 Expedition – 8,611m | $18,000 | €18,000 |
| Nanga Parbat Expedition – 8,126m | $30,000 | €30,000 |
| Broad Peak Expedition – 8,051m | $18,000 | €18,000 |
| Spantik Peak Expedition 7,027m | $5,000 | €5,000 |
| Services | Base Camp Services | Semi Board | Full Board |
| Cost | $7,000 | $10,000 | $18,000 |
Private Expedition Cost
Our top priority is private treks, allowing you to customize your itinerary. We provide exclusive discounts for private treks and international trekking companies.
If you are looking for a private Trip to Gasherbrum I Expedition with friends, our cost schedule for groups are given below in the table:
| Solo | 2 Persons | 4 Persons | More than 4 Persons |
| $24,000 | $22,000 | $20,000 | $18,000 |
Trek Highlights
- • Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking views of the Karakoram Range, including iconic peaks such as K2, Broad Peak, and Gasherbrum II. The trek to the base camp offers mesmerizing landscapes, particularly from Concordia.
- • Cultural Encounters: Engage with the local Balti culture in Skardu and surrounding villages, offering a unique cultural immersion in one of the most remote areas of Pakistan.
- • Base Camp and High Camps: Set up a base camp at 5,150 meters (16,896 feet) on the Gasherbrum Glacier. The climb involves establishing multiple high camps, each providing stunning vistas and challenging terrain.
- • Technical Climbing Experience: The expedition includes ice training and fixed rope climbing techniques, crucial for navigating the crevasses and steep ice faces on the route.
- • Sherpa Support: Benefit from the expertise and support of experienced Sherpas, ensuring safety and guidance throughout the ascent.
- • Historical Significance: Follow the footsteps of legendary climbers and become part of the rich mountaineering history associated with Gasherbrum I.
