Five Base Camps Treks
Five Base Camps Treks

Summers are ideal for this trek. The start and end dates in the table below are your dates of arrival and departure form Pakistan. These months mentioned below are the ideal month for trekking in Karakorum region of Pakistan. Lets have an exciting departures under Karakorum Guides Treks & Tours. Hightlights – Five Base Camps Treks

Five base camps trek has a lot to offer. Given below are main highlights of the trek.

  • Base Camps of K-2 (8,611 m)Base Camps & Broad Peak (8,051m)
  • Base Camps of Gasherbrum I(8,080m) & GII (8,051M)
  • Base Camps of Nanga Parbat (8,126m)
  • Night stay at K-2 Base Camps
  • Night Stay at Gasherbrum I &II Base camps
  • Night Stay at Nanga Base Camps
  • Gondogoro La Pass (5,585m) view for 8,000 m peaks( K-2 Gasherbrum I & II, Broad peak) and other peaks ( Gasherbrum IV, Laila peak, Gondogoro Peak etc) from one point.
  • Circular/ Circuit trek to scenic Hushe valley
  • Concordia--- Throne Room of the mountain Gods
  • Trek along vigne and Gondogro Glaciers from Concorida after trek to Godwin Austin Glacier vial Baltoro Glacier(5th longest and world’s largest outside polar region)
  • Visit Gilkey Memorial
  • Views of peaks between 5,000m to 8,000m including Gasherbrum 3 & 4 Mashabrum, Mustagh Tower, Bakhordas Peak, Mitre Peak, Crystal Peak, Marbal Peak, Biale Peak, Lobsang Sprire, Trango Towers, Uli Biaho, Cathedral Peak, Urdukas Peak etc.
  • More Views of peaks between 5,000 m to 8,000m including Laila peak, Chogolisa etc.
  • Views of Glaciers (e.g Biafo, Vigne, Liligo, Dunge, Muztagh, Biango, Yermanendu, Mandu and more). Glacial lakes, Waterfalls and streams
  • Karakorum Highway
  • Visit Fairy Meadows
  • Sightseeing in Skardu and Islamabad

The 29 days itinerary for the amazing five base camp trek is given below.

Day 01: Arrive at Islamabad International Airport, Islamabad

Day 02: Fly to Skardu, Karakoram

Day 03: Spend free day in Skardu

Day 04: Drive to Askole village

Day 05: Trek from Askole to Jhola via the snout of Biafo Glacier

Day 06: Trek from Jhola to Paiju following the Braldu river

Day 07: Acclimatize and rest in Paiju

Day 08: Trek from Paiju to Khoburtse

Day 09: Cross small glaciers and walk to Urdukus

Day 10: Trek to Goro II, the junction of the Baltoro glaciers and Young husband

Day 11: Trek to Concordia through a rocky moraine

Day 12: Trek to Broad Peak BC, Gilkey Memorial and K2 Base Camp

Day 13: Trek back to Concordia and rest

Day 14: Trek to Shahring

Day 15: Trek to Gasherbrum I & II base camp

Day 16: Trek back to Concordia and rest

Day 17: Trek to Ali Camp

Day 18: Trek to Khuispang over Gondogoro La

Day 19: Trek to Saicho

Day 20: Trek to Hushe and drive to Skardu town

Day 21: Contingency day/rest in Skardu

Day 22: Drive to Raikot, Chilas

Day 23: Drive to Tatu and hike to Fairy Meadows

Day 24: Trek to Beyal Camp

Day 25: Trek to Nanga Parbat Base Camp

Day 26: Return to Fairy Meadows

Day 27: Drive to Islamabad via Karakoram/Babusar Pass

Day 28: Sightseeing in Islamabad

Day 29: Fly to home country