The Hushe Valley to Gondogoro La Trek is one of the most thrilling and scenic treks in the Karakoram Range of Pakistan. This trek takes you through the remote and stunning Hushe Valley, offering breathtaking views of peaks like Masherbrum (K1), Laila Peak, and K7. The highlight of the trek is crossing the Gondogoro La Pass (5,585m), which provides panoramic views of K2, Broad Peak, Gasherbrum IV, and other giants. This trek is challenging and requires good physical fitness, prior trekking experience, and proper acclimatization.
Arrival Islamabad and transfer to hotel.
Early morning flight to Skardu (flights are subject to weather), if unable to fly we will depart for Skardu by road with overnight stay at Chilas. Overnight stay in hotel at Skardu.
Free day in Skardu for preparation and exploration. Visit Skardu Bazaar and Khurpucho Fort. If driving from Chilas, spend 8-9 hours driving to Skardu along the Indus River. Overnight in Skardu.
Drive to Hushe Valley by jeep (6-7 hours, 120km). Pass through villages like Khaplu, Macholo, Kanday, and Khaney. Hushe is the starting point of the trek. Overnight in Hushe.
Begin the trek from Hushe to Saicho (4-5 hours, 9.3km). Enjoy views of the Hushe Valley and surrounding peaks. Overnight camping at Saicho.
Trek to Daltsampa (4-5 hours, 9km). Enjoy views of Masherbrum (7821m) and Laila Peak (6096m). Overnight camping at Daltsampa.
Trek to Hispung (4-5 hours, 6.8km). Enjoy views of Laila Peak (6096m). Overnight camping at Hispung.
Rest and acclimatize at Hispung. Optional excursion to Gondo Peak Base Camp and return to Hispung. Overnight camping at Hispung.
Full-day excursion to Gondogoro La Pass (5650m). Enjoy panoramic views of K2, Broad Peak, and Gasherbrum IV. Return to Hispung for overnight camping.
Trek to Ali Camp (5000m), the base for crossing Gondogoro La Pass. Prepare for the next day’s challenging ascent. Overnight camping at Ali Camp.
Early start to cross Gondogoro La Pass (5650m). Use fixed ropes and crampons for the ascent and descent. Descend to Khuspang (4700m) for overnight camping.
Trek to Concordia (4600m), the "Throne Room of the Mountain Gods." Enjoy 360-degree views of K2, Broad Peak, Gasherbrum IV, and other giants. Overnight camping at Concordia.
Trek to K2 Base Camp (5150m). Witness the majestic K2 up close. Overnight camping at K2 Base Camp.
Trek back to Concordia. Enjoy the views of the Karakoram giants. Overnight camping at Concordia.
Trek back to Ali Camp. Overnight camping at Ali Camp.
Trek back to Saicho via Khuspang. Overnight camping at Saicho.
Trek down to Hushe (4-5 hours, 9.3km). Enjoy views of K6, K7, and Link Sar. Overnight in Hushe.
Drive back to Skardu (6-7 hours). Enjoy the scenic drive through the Hushe Valley and along the Shyok River. Overnight in Skardu.
| Tips for baggage handling at airport & at hotels |
| Fess: (CKNP, Bridge crossing, cable crossing, camping) |
| International flights tickets re-confirmations |
| Custom clearing assistance |
| 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 Arandu |
| 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 |
| Helicopter emergency rescue fees Members any climbing gears |
| Member personal insurance |
| 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 |
| Custom clearing charges (import and export of equipment’s) |
| 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. |
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