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5 Star Hotel
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Islamabad
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Yes
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Available
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Yes
Overview
The K2 Base Camp and Gondogoro La trek is an iconic journey through
Pakistan’s Karakoram Range, famous for its dramatic landscapes and
world-renowned peaks. This trek begins in Skardu, a serene town that
opens into valleys dotted with small Balti villages. From there, trekkers
move along the massive Baltoro Glacier, surrounded by some of the
world’s most impressive rock formations, including the Trango Towers
and Uli Biaho. Arriving at K2 Base Camp is a remarkable moment, as
trekkers find themselves standing beneath the towering K2, the world’s
second-highest mountain, alongside nearby giants like Broad Peak and
Gasherbrum. But for those who want even more, the adventure
continues up to Gondogoro La Pass. This high-altitude pass, reaching
nearly 5,600 meters, offers sweeping views of four of the Karakoram’s
8,000-meter peaks. The views are unparalleled, creating a deeply moving
experience for anyone who undertakes the journey. Descending into the
Hushe Valley, the scenery shifts to a quieter, more isolated beauty with
green valleys and ancient paths. This section of the trek provides a softer
but equally rewarding finish, blending scenic wilderness with cultural
immersion. Given its demanding altitude and physical challenges,
especially on the technical sections of Gondogoro La, this trek is best suited for experienced adventurers with strong endurance. The ideal time
to embark on this trek is between June and September when the
weather and glacier conditions are most stable. The K2 Base Camp and
Gondogoro La trek offers an unparalleled exploration of the Karakoram
and is truly an adventure of a lifetime.
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COST:
For Foreign Trekkers
Group size Cost per person in USD
Solo $3100
2 to 4 person $2000
4 to 8 person $1500
8 to 20 person $1000
For Pakistani Trekkers
Group size Cost per person in PKR
Solo PKR775,000
2 to 4 person PKR 500,000
4 to 8 person PKR 390,000
8 to 20 person PKR 250,000
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Trek Highlights
- Enjoy close-up views of K2, Masherbrum, Gasherbrum 4, Broad Peak, Trango Tower, Laila Peak, and numerous other huge peaks!
- Hike on the enormous Baltoro Glacier.
- Take part in a trekking adventure in expedition style and hike at high altitudes. Learn about Balti culture
- Explore K2 Base Camp and pay a visit to the Art Gilkey Memorial.
- Rest peacefully in cozy tents with the night sky as your ceiling.
- Enjoy tasty Pakistani cuisine and be served satisfying meals during your hiking adventure.
- Discover the historical background of mountaineering in the K2 area.
- Discover stunning glacial and alpine scenery.
- Embark on a journey with a lively group of individuals from around the world Explore the glaciers and stunning views of the Mighty K2.