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K7 Basecamp Trek

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K7 Basecamp Trek is a renowned trekking route in the Karakoram mountain range of Pakistan. K7 is a peak located in the Charakusa Valley and is known for its technical climbing routes. The trek to K7 Basecamp offers impressive views of the surrounding peaks, glaciers, and valleys. The trek usually starts from the village of Hushe and leads to the Charakusa Valley. Trekkers follow the valley and cross several streams and glaciers before reaching the K7 Basecamp which is located at an altitude of around 4,400 meters. Trekkers may take in stunning views of the nearby peaks, especially K7, which is distinguished by its unique pyramid shape. The K7 Basecamp Trek is a challenging and an exciting journey that requires physical fitness, acclimatization to high altitudes, proper gear and equipment. It is recommended to hire a licensed and experienced guide and support staff for the trek. The trek is most enjoyable between June and September, while the area's summer season lasts. Overall, the K7 Basecamp Trek is a rewarding and memorable experience for adventure seekers and nature lovers who want to explore the rugged beauty of the Karakoram mountains. The trek allows hikers to experience the unique heritage and hospitality of the local people while also providing stunning views of the surrounding peaks, glaciers, and valleys.

Itinerary

Arrival at Islamabad International airport and transferred to comfortable centrally located hotel. Reminder of the day is free for you to relax and recovered from long flight to Pakistan. in the after noon, for those who desire there will be a tour of Pakistan’s capital Islamabad and bustling bazaar of Rawalpindi. In the evening we have a welcome dinner where you will have the opportunity to meet your guide and other member of group. Overnight stay at hotel.
4 hours, 8.5km, 670m ascent Head east from Shaishcho into the ablation valley north of the Tsarak Tsa Glacier. The sharp spires of K7 and Link Sar are visible ahead. Tikchumik (small spring), which is in the ablation valley at the base of the ridge west of the Chogolisa Glacier, has good water. Continue along the base of the ridge to the Chogolisa Glacier’s west margin. Cross this glacier to the green and flowered Spangser above the confluence of the Chogolisa and Tsarak Tsa glaciers. Spangser (4000m) is the highest pasture and is used mid-July to mid-August. Granite slabs rise above Spangser (in Balti spang means ‘meadows’; ser, a ‘place to walk about’) and Namika (6325m) towers across the Tsarak Tsa Glacier.
Drive 11-12 hrs on famous Karakorum Highway to Chilas. En route we will stop for photography, toilet break and lunch at Chatar or Besham. O/N stay in hotel.
After Break fast drive 9-10 hrs to Skardu, en route stop at “junction Point of World great Mountain Ranges” Himalaya, Karakorum & Hindukush and view point of Killer mountain “Nanga Parbat”. O/N Stay in hotel.
Hire porters and purchase supplies in Skardu and free time for sightseeing. O/N stay in hotel.
Today we will embark our full day jeep drive 7-8 hrs through winding trial and beautiful villages to Hushe, the last inhabitant on our way to the K7 base camp. O/N Stay in camp.
4 hours very easy trek lead us to Saicho. Saicho is center point to go to high heaven Gondogoro la and Masherbrum base camp etc. O/N stay in camp.
Today we will turn right side and have trek of 4-5 hours to our camp side Spangser. From where you will embark K7 and link Sar just ahead of you. O/N stay in camp.
4-5 hours trek to K7 base camp.
Rest day and exploration at K7 base camp.
Drive by jeeps back to Skardu. O/N stay in the hotel.
Commence return journey via the same route to Islamabad, upon arrival drive to concern department for debriefing.
Transfer to Islamabad international airport for the onward flight (End of services).

Services

Services Included
Pollution fees
02 nights hotel in Islamabad (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
01 nights in hotel Chilas (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
02 nights in Skardu (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Pick up from group when arrive and drop to airport when group Departure Air-condition van from Islamabad –Skardu-Gilgit-Islamabad
Flight Tickets Islamabad-Skardu
Arrange transport on briefing and debriefing occasion
Sightseeing the capital city of Islamabad
Jeeps from Skardu to Hushe
Food (during the Trek (we will serve breakfast, lunch and Dinner)
Carry on member personal equipment, foods stuffs and camping crew etc. All porters insurance
16 Kg porter facility for member’s personal gear. (Above 16 Kg will be separately charged from member on spot, as per porter rate per Kg)
Guide Cook and assistance cook wages, camp food, transport and their insurance
Mess tent, kitchen tent, toilet tent mattress, chairs, Tables
Complete kitchen utensils (crockery)
Member international flight tickets
Room service, gratuities for personal services, items of a purely personal nature
Sleeping bag and all personal expenses such as telephone calls, fax, email charges, liquor or soft drinks,
Room service, gratuities for personal services, items of a purely personal nature
Any unforeseen expenses (just like road block extra hotel stay or if members stay more days at Base Camp) then members will be pay according to the numbers of days bases.
And all the services which are not mentioned above list.

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