No. of Days: 22
Elevation: Aprx. 5300/6000 M.
Grade: Strenuous
Best Season: June to August
One of the best wilderness treks in the world. The Biafo and Hisper glaciers with a combined length of 75 miles, provide an unlikely natural highway that cuts through the Karakoram range.
Day 1. Arrive Islamabad (overnight hotel)
Day 2. Drive to Chilas or fly to Skardu (overnight hotel)
Day 3. Drive to Skardu (overnight hotel)
Day 4. Rest day at Skardu (overnight hotel)
Day 5. Skardu to Askole - 7 to 8 hours jeep drive (overnight camp)
Day 6. Askole to Namla - 7 to 8 hours trek (overnight camp)
Day 7. Namla to Mango - 7 to 8 hours trek (overnight camp)
Day 8. Mango to Baintha - 8 to 9 hours trek (overnight camp)
Day 9. Baintha to Marphogoro - 6 to 8 hours trek (overnight camp)
Day 10. Marphogoro to Snow Lake - 6 to 7 hours trek (overnight camp)
Day 11. Snow lake to Hisper pass - 8 to 9 hours (5200m) (overnight camp)
Day 12. Hisper pass to Khanibas (overnight camp)
Day 13. Khanibas to Yutmaru - 5 to 6 hours trek (overnight camp)
Day 14. Yutmaru to Shigam Baris - 6 to 7 hours trek (overnight camp)
Day 15. Shigam Baris to Dachigan - 6 to 7 hours trek (overnight camp)
Day 16. Dachigan to Bitanmal - 7 to 8 hours trek (overnight camp)
Day 17. Bitanmal to Hisper village - 8 to 9 hours trek (overnight camp)
Day 18. Hisper village to Hunza (Karimabad)- 5 to 6 hours jeep drive (overnight hotel)
Day 19. Hunza to Gilgit - 3 hours drive (overnight hotel)
Day 20. Gilgit to Besham - 8 to 9 hours drive on KKH (overnight hotel)
Day 21. Besham to Islamabad - 7 to 8 hours drive (overnight hotel)
Day 22. Fly to destination