| Program
Day 1
Arrival in Islamabad. Overnight in hotel.
Day 2
Islamabad - Gilgit. Flight or drive to Gilgit. Overnight in hotel.
Day 3
Gilgit - Karimabad. After lunch we visit Altit and Baltit Fort. Overnight in hotel.
Day 4
Karimabad - Burit Lake. We drive up to Burit Lake. After lunch one can make an
excursion to the Ghulkin Glacier nearby. Overnight in camp.
Day 5
Burit Lake - Passugar. We start our trek which is a 3 - 4 hours walk. We cross the
hot, dry ridge to Passuagar pasture, in the ablation valley on the south side of Passu
Glacier. Near the sheperd huts we establish our camp.
Day 6
Passugar - Lazhdur. We continue the trek to Lazhdur. Before approaching Lazhdur we
have to cross the Passu Glacier. The whole trek is 3 - 4 hours. Lazhdur is an unused
pasture at 3400 m. Overnight in camp.
Day 7
Lazhdur - Patundas. 3 - 4 hours trek. This is a climb gaining 800 m altitude to
Pantandas Pasture on the top of the ridge between Passu and Batura glaciers. Overnight in
camp.
Day 8
Restday to explore and enjoy the beautiful views around. Overnight in camp.
Day 9
Pandandas - Mulunghil. We start our downhill journey to Mulunghil with terrific views
along the glacier. Overnight in camp.
Day 10
Mulunghill - Gulmit. After a short trek we drive by jeep to Gulmit. Overnight in
hotel.
Day 11
Gulmit - Chilas. Drive to Chilas. Overnight in hotel.
Day 12
Chilas - Islamabad. Overnight in hotel.
Day 13
Islamabad. Sightseeing of the twincities Islamabad
and Rawalpindi. Overnight in hotel.Day 14
Onward flight. Khuda hafiz!
Best time to travel: May – October. |
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