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The Northern part of Pakistan is the meeting point of three of the world’s mightiest and highest mountain ranges, the Karakoram, the Himalayas and the Hindu-Kush. The Northern area is paradise for the trekkers, here is the world’s greatest consternation of high peaks and glaciers, with the beauty, isolation and sheering immensity like nothing else on the earth. This magnificent land contains galaxies of towering snow capped mountains, turbulent rivers, gigantic creeping glaciers, lush green alpine meadows, tumbling water falls, quiet lakes, blossoming fruit orchards, hot and cold springs and spectacular scenic beauty has made it a popular tourist resort and paradise for trekkers, mountaineers and adventure and nature lovers. Some of the important glaciers are Baltoro, Batura, Biafo, Hispar and Biafo –Hispar glacial corridor of 116 km is the longest on earth outside the poles. There are more than 20 passes and 76 narrow valleys in the Northern Areas. The land of Northern Areas is best described as “MOUNTAIN DESERT AND PARADISE FOR ADVENTURE LOVERS”. The wilderness of ice and rock has drawn a lot of trekkers and climbers to this region and your experience a wilderness of heart aching beauty that encompass the extremes of climate and terrain. There are many places, which are still unexplored like the area beyond the Shimshal.

Village, almost completely unexplored and the area in Pamir beyond the Mesghar Village, west of Karambar River, mountains and Valleys are not shown on the map.

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“North Pakistan Treks, Tours and Expeditions” propose you several programs of trekking in the region of the Karakoram, the Himalayas, the Hindu Kush and the Pamir, which suitable for people of all the ages and level of fitness. Our trips incorporate about everything and are designated to suit every budget and interest. We strive to keep our prices low and co-operative while maintaining the standard of quality. We also provide you partial services such as arranging trekking permit from the Ministry of Tourism for restricted areas, providing services of guide and cook, arranging camping/trekking gears and kitchen appliance, transportation, hotel reservations etc according to your requirement.

The Ministry of Tourism, Government of Pakistan has designated three zones for the trekking in Pakistan Open, Restricted and Closed zones. The foreigners may trek or walk anywhere in open zone without trekking permit from the Ministry of Tourism and service of licensed/approval mountain guide. For the restricted zone they need the trekking permit from the Ministry of Tourism and can be obtained through any tour operator, have to pay the fee, which is 50 US dollar per person, buy the accident insurances of guide, cook and porters, with government formalities, briefing and on return de-briefing at the Ministry of Tourism. No trekking and walking is allowed in the closed zone, which are the areas near the Pak-Afghanistan border and near the line of Control with Indian-held Kashmir.

BALTORO/K-2 BASE CAMP/CONCORDIA TREK

This outstanding trek to K-2 combines the classic approach walk along the Baltoro Glacier to Concordia with ample time to ascend the Godwin Austin Glacier to the K-2 Base Camp. It is far and away the most popular trek in Pakistan, attracting large number of trekking groups as well as numerous climbing expeditions.

After assembling our team of porters and crew we cross the snout of the Biafo Glacier before ascending the exposed trails above the swirling waters of the Bradlu River. This is wilderness trekking at its finest, with huge rock faces including Trango Towers providing a spectacular backdrop.

Reaching the conjunction of the Godwin Austin Glacier, which descends from K-2 and Baltoro Glacier called “CONCORDIA 4700m”, lying in the heart of the most heavily glaciated region out side the Polar area and densest concentration of peaks on earth. You will appreciate the sheer scale of Golden Throne, Gasherbrum IV, Broad Peak, Chogolisa, Mitre Peak and K-2 (8611 meters), the second highest mountain in the world, an unrivalled concentration of peaks that define the inner Karakorum.

From our base at Concordia, which is apex of this trek, one can undertake an exhilarating excursion up the Godwin Austin Glacier to the K-2 Base Camp (5135 meters). This enables to view the classic climbing routes on K-2 and appreciate why it is one of the hardest 8000 meters peaks to climb.

BALTORO-GONDOGORO LA (5700M) TREK)

In 1986, a trekking route was established that connects the Baltoro Glacier to Hushe Valley over a Pass called GONDOGORO LA 5700M. Since than, this challenging Pass has attracting large number of the trekking groups as well as numerous climbing expeditions. However, the popularity of this trek is also and accurate reflection of its attractions. This is along the BRALDU River then into Baltoro Glacier is a long and extremely demanding one. This route follows mainly on the Baltoro Glacier, which is 65km long . The climax of the  Baltoro Glacier is the beautiful conjunction of the Godwin Austin Glacier, which descends from K-2 and Baltoro Glacier called “CONCORDIA  4700M” lying in the heart of the most heavily glaciered region outside the Polar area and densest concentration of peaks on earth.

CONCORDIA is the apex of  this trek and viewpoint of several peaks. If you would like to go to the Base Camp of Mount K-2, to pay homage the climbers who have given their lives to climb the K-2 and left their signs of names on the cemetery, is called K-2 Memorial Cemetery. It is reccommended to make the excursion from Concordia. The K-2 South West face is more visible from here, which is only once climbed . The panoramic view of K-2 from the Concordia is like Mount Everest from Kala Patar.

The reward as the other hand is spectacular, taking you right into the heart of Karakuram mountains at Concordia to K-2 Base Camp then on Vigne Glacier to the foot of Gondogoro Pass. After the crossing there is High Camp then to the Dalzampa , a beautiflul place for camp with water and meadows, then on Gondoghoro Glacier to the Satchio and finally to the Hushe Valley.

Weather and group fitness permitting, we will cross the snow bound heights of the Gondoghoro Pass. This is very exciting trek from Concordia to cross the Pass then to Hushe Valley is one of our finest high altitude  and challenging treks. On the top of the Pass , it offers beautiful view of the K-2 (8611 m), Broad Peak (8048m), Choglisa (7660m), upper Baltoro region, Laila Peak (6200m),  Bassu Peak, Manzil Peak etc. Mostly all above 7000 m high peaks of Shigar and Hushe Valley. The north side is 45 degrees snow slop and south is also continuous 45 degrees slop where rope must be fixed. This high technical pass requires good physical fitness, judgment prior acclimatization and basic mountaineering skill for all the members of trekking party. For the trekkers, this trek does not only provide an insight into our culture and lifestyle of highland pastures. The stone walled fields and houses of ancient villages steeped in history and traditions.

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