Mitre Peak 6,010 meters (19,715 feet)

Details

Mitre Peak is a rocky peak with some ice located in close proximity to Concordia which is a base camp for climbers and trekkers in the region. The peak is known for its stunning views of the surrounding glaciers and for marking the confluence of the branches of the Baltoro Glacier with the Gasherbrum branch from the southeast and the Godwin-Austen branch from the northeast. Mitre Peak is also known for its challenging climbing routes with technical terrain that requires a high level of skill and experience. The highest point attracts climbers and adventurers from all over the world who come to discover the Karakoram mountain range's natural beauty in the face of its difficulties.

Itinerary

Arrival Islamabad and transfer to hotel.
Fly to Skardu via PK-451 ( In case weather not support Drive from Islamabad - Chilas
Skardu sightseeing ( Drive from Chilas - Skardu
Sight seen in Skardu final packing for the Expedition.
After breakfast trek to Chogo Brangsa. Today we will leave the last inhabited village of Arandu. For the remaining portion of our journey we will rely on our local team who will carry our food and equipment. The first day of trekking is quite short following the grassy valley on the northern side of the Chogo lungma Glacier. (Tent)
Trek from Jhula
trek to paiju (3,380m) 6 hours walk
Rest day at Paiju.(Tent)
Begin trek after an early breakfast. (Tent)
Trek from Urdukas - Goro II
Trek to Base Camp
Climbing activities
Trek back to Urdukas
Trek to Skambusohk
Trek to Askoli
Drive to Skardu and expedition debriefing
Drive to Naran/Besham
Drive to Islamabad
Fly to your own destination

Services

Lodging at base camp (single supplement)
Full base camp with dinning tent, bathroom, showers & solar charge
All internal/domestic transport
All domestic flights
50kgs (110 lbs) personal baggage
All meals during trek and at base camp (B,L,D)
Group emergency equipment/satellite phone service with fixed calling charge
Two nights stay in Islamabad hotel on arrival and two on return (bed & breakfast only)
Staff insurance (guide, cook, kitchen staff, assistant(s) & porters etc)
Experienced cook from Pakistan
Kitchen staff
Porters for all expedition supplies
Solar power at base camp
Electricity generator (backup for high voltage devices)
International airfare
Permit/royalty fee according to number of persons
Personal climbing equipment, clothing & sleeping equipment
Group climbing gear (rope, ice crew, snow bar, EPI gas, cooking pots and others)
Mountain climbing rescue and evacuation insurance policy - mandatory
Lodging and meals above base camp
Any service above base camp
Communication radio (walkie talkie)
Weather reports
Personal equipment cargo to/from Islamabad
Pakistan visa fee
Tips/gratuities to staff, cook, assistant(s) of US$ 250 per person in total
Meals in Islamabad
Extra hotel nights after the climb
Trip cancellation insurance
All expenses incurred in the event of early wind-up/summit (extra hotel nights, meals at hotels, evacuation)
Charges incurred due to delays beyond the control of Apricot Tours (Force majeure)
Personal communication (phone, fax, e-mail) between Pakistan and home country.

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