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K2 Base Camp Nanga Parbat Base camp Trek

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K2 Base Camp Nanga Parbat Base camp Trek 26 Days, Adventures

K2 Base Camp Nanga Parbat Base Camp Trek has plenty to offer to our valuable guests. This trek is extremely exciting and challenging.


Trip Facts

Physical Grading: Adventures

Accommodation: Hotel/Lodge

Meals: Full Board


Trip Highlights

  • Implementation of Covid SOPs/Guidelines & Complimentary Safety Pack (sanitizer, 1 mask & glove per day)
  • All domestic flights and road transfers including airport transfers
  • All hotel accommodation in Pakistan (twin sharing room)
  • All trekking accommodation in Pakistan (twin sharing dome tent)
  • All camping site fees and bridge fees
  • All trekking logistics (all tents, non-personal equipment and tools etc)
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner) and beverages/water during meals
  • Snacks including dry fruits and tea/coffee during the trek
  • Free refills of boiled drinking water on the trek
  • Licensed professional guide (government requirement)
  • Government trekking permit fees and paperwork
  • Waste management fees (government requirement)
  • Islamabad and Skardu city tours including all entry fees
  • Support staff (cook, assistant(s) etc)
  • Porter for personal luggage (14kgs) and mountaineering equipment (8kgs)
  • First aid medicine kit (basic)
  • Satellite phone for emergencies
  • Trekking map and trip achievement certificate

Trip Overview

The beautiful trek presents an experience of a lifetime to reach the K2 base camp via Baltoro Glacier and Concordia. It also offers mesmerizing views of the beautiful mountains in the region like K2, Broad Peak, Masherbrum, Gasherbrums, and many others. The trek includes a circular trek to scenic Hushe Valley during which the trekkers will pass through different Glaciers. Such as Biafo, Vigne, Liligo, Dunge, Muztagh, Biango, Yermanendu, Mandu, etc. They will also come across glacial lakes, waterfalls, and streams.

After completing the K2 base camp trek, our participants will prepare themselves for another thrilling Nanga Parbat Base Camp trek.

Nanga Parbat is the 9th highest peak in the World (8,126m/26,660ft). Also, the 2nd highest Himalayan peak in Pakistan. To reach Nanga Parbat Base Camp, we need to go to Fairy Meadows (a Valley in the Gilgit-Baltistan). Fairy Meadows offers stunning views of Nanga Parbat and a hike up to one of its base camps. Our participants will reach Fairy Meadows through 1.5 hours jeep ride to Tatu Village . Then, a 2-3 hours hike from Tatu Village to Fairy Meadows. The trek to Nanga Parbat Base Camp from Fairy Meadows is around 8 hours, reaching almost 3,900 meters altitude.

Trip Outline

Day 01: Arrive at Islamabad International Airport, Islamabad
Day 02: Fly to Skardu, Karakoram
Day 03: Spend free day in Skardu
Day 04: Drive to Askole village
Day 05: Trek from Askole to Jhola via the snout of Biafo Glacier
Day 06: Trek from Jhola to Paiju following the Braldu river
Day 07: Acclimatize and rest in Paiju
Day 08: Trek from Paiju to Khoburtse
Day 09: Cross small glaciers and walk to Urdukus
Day 10: Trek to Goro II, the junction of the Baltoro glaciers and Young husband
Day 11: Trek to Concordia through a rocky moraine
Day 12: Trek to Broad Peak BC, Gilkey Memorial and K2 Base Camp
Day 13: Trek back to Concordia and rest
Day 14: Trek to Ali Camp
Day 15: Trek to Khuispang over Gondogoro La
Day 16: Trek to Saicho
Day 17: Trek to Hushe and drive to Skardu town
Day 18: Contingency day/rest in Skardu
Day 19: Drive to Raikot, Chilas
Day 20: Drive to Tatu and hike to Fairy Meadows
Day 21: Trek to Beyal Camp
Day 22: Trek to Nanga Parbat Base Camp
Day 23: Return to Fairy Meadows
Day 24: Drive to Islamabad via Karakoram/Babusar Pass
Day 25: Sightseeing in Islamabad
Day 26: Fly to home country

STANDARD SERVICE INCLUSION

  • Implementation of Covid SOPs/Guidelines & Complimentary Safety Pack (sanitizer, 1 mask & glove per day)
  • All domestic flights and road transfers including airport transfers
  • All hotel accommodation in Pakistan (twin sharing room)
  • All trekking accommodation in Pakistan (twin sharing dome tent)
  • All camping site fees and bridge fees
  • All trekking logistics (all tents, non-personal equipment and tools etc)
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner) and beverages/water during meals
  • Snacks including dry fruits and tea/coffee during the trek
  • Free refills of boiled drinking water on the trek
  • Licensed professional guide (government requirement)
  • Government trekking permit fees and paperwork
  • Waste management fees (government requirement)
  • Islamabad and Skardu city tours including all entry fees
  • Support staff (cook, assistant(s) etc)
  • Porter for personal luggage (14kgs) and mountaineering equipment (8kgs)
  • First aid medicine kit (basic)
  • Satellite phone for emergencies
  • Trekking map and trip achievement certificate

What's not included?

  • Personal travel insurance (suggestions only)
  • Visa to Pakistan (five supporting documents will be offered)
  • International airfare
  • Personal equipment (e.g. trekking shoes, down jacket, walking sticks etc)
  • Personal mountain equipment (crampon, mountaineering boot, ice axe, harness, two carabiners, helmet etc)
  • Extra nights in Islamabad (hotel check in/out is 12pm) – additional USD 69 per night
  • Tips/gratuities for guides, porters, staff etc
  • Miscellaneous (minibar, bottled water, phone calls, laundry, souvenir etc)