Day 01: Arrival At Islamabad
- Our guide(s) will receive you from the Islamabad International Airport and transfer to hotel, and other official procedures
- Relax and city tours of Islamabad (King Shah Faisal Mosque, Damanekoh etc.)
Day 02 to 03: Depart for Skardu
About 45 to 60 minutes will take to reach skardu)
- By Domestic flight Islamabad to Skardu (Flight depend upon weather). You will enjoy the wonderful flight Islamabad to Skardu by seeing the nanga parbat mountain and other spectacular scenes.
- In case of cancellation of flight (13-14 hrs) drive by coach to Chilas on Karakoram Highway or drive to Chilas via the Babusar Pass. Babusar Pass is also a best tourist destination in Pakistan with elevation of 4173 m above the sea level.
If Flight cancelled or decide to travel by Road
- We will move toward Skardu from Islamabad, this journey by road almost will be 24 hours .
- This journey is also a spectacular one, as you will drive along the Indus River and witness a waterfall.
Day 04: In Skardu
- Rest
- Full day for official formalities and final preparation at Skardu.
Day 05: Skardu to Jhola ,Askole
- Now our real journey start
- By jeeps drive to Askole (6-7 hrs). Very rough narrow tracks. Askole is the last village between us and K2.
Day 06: Askoli To Jhula
- We departed early from Askoli in order to avoid the daytime heat. In this journey you will see Biafo River and other wonderful greenery scenes.
Day 07: Paju
- Rest day at Paiyu for local exploration. Enjoy the traditional music program and dancing by the local porters. Overnight at tent.
Day 08: Paju to Khoburtse (4-5hrs 3566m)
Towards Khoburtse
Day 08: Paju to Khoburtse (4-5hrs 3566m)
Towards Khoburtse
Day 09: Urdukas: (4200-M) Start for a 8-10 hrs.
- Gradual climb up Baltoro Glacier on the southern edge. After about two hours the path divides at the snout of Baltoro glacier where the left branch goes to the BC of Tango Tower and the Sarpo Lago pass. Continue to the right climbing up on to the glacier that stretches up the valley 62 km long and 2 km wide. Further 2-3 hours’ steady climb on a long diagonal to the other side. 3 hours walk mostly along the crest of lateral moraine with stunning views of Paiyu Peak, Chorichi, Uli Biaho, Trango Towers and so on. Urdukas is a spectacular camp site.
- First distant side of broad peak
Day 10: Goro II: (4500-M) 6-8 hours walk on the glacier.
- The first hour walk is across difficult side crevasses, however the way is smoother and easy in the center. Continue for 2-3 hours to Goro-I opposite of Yermanendo Glacierfalling down from the Masherbrum pass. For the next 3-4 hrs. continue east up the Baltoro glacier. Following telephone wire from army HQ Goro to Gasherbrum IV. Goro-II campsite is pitched on the rough stones and ice in the center of the glacier with water from the glacier melt.
Day 11: Concordia: (4680-M) 8-9 hrs
- Slightly easy walk towards Concordia, with spectacular views and gigantic mountain panorama, including Muztagh Tower, Gasherbrum IV, Mitre Peak and the mighty K2. Concordia named by Martin Conway after the place De La Concordia in Paris.
Day 12 - 13: Rest day at Concordia (4600-M)
- Trek to k-2 base camp and return to Concordia Depends upon the trekkers otherwise rest and photography at Concordia. In case bad weather trekkers will wait for good weather to cross Gondogoro La.
Day 14 - 17: Trek Back from Concordia to Jhola
- Trek to k-2 base camp and return to Concordia Depends upon the trekkers otherwise rest and photography at Concordia. In case bad weather trekkers will wait for good weather to cross Gondogoro La.
Day 18: Drive back to Skardu (6-7 hrs.)
Day 19: Fly to Islamabad: (Subject to Weather)
Upon arrival transfer to hotel. In case of flight cancellation drive to Chilas. Overnight at hotel.
Note: This itinerary is just a rough idea. It will change depend upon the situations
