21-Day Trek to Snow Lake, Biafo and Hispar Glaciers from Islamabad
Embark on an incredible journey from Islamabad to the stunning Karakoram mountains. Enjoy an amazing flight to Skardu or take a memorable drive on the Karakoram Highway. Trek across expansive glaciers, including the breathtaking Snow Lake, and hike up to Hispar La to witness The Ogre and Kanjut Sar. Immerse yourself in the rich local culture of Hunza Valley and visit the historic forts of Karimabad. End your adventure with breathtaking views and a peaceful return to Islamabad. Get ready for a remarkable mix of nature, history, and high-altitude trekking.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive at Islamabad International Airport, Islamabad
Day 2: Fly to Skardu
Day 3: Spend free day in Skardu
Day 4: Drive to Askole village
Day 5: Trek to Namla (3,571m)
Day 6: Trek to Mango (3,715m)
Day 7: Trek to Baintha (4,041m)
Day 8: Acclimatization and rest (4,041m)
Day 9: Trek to Morfogoro (4,298m)
Day 10: Trek to Hispar La Base Camp (4,585m)
Day 11: Cross Snow Lake and trek to Hispar La (5,149m)
Day 12: Trek to Kani Basa (4,468m)
Day 13: Trek to Jutmal (4,168m)
Day 14: Trek to Bitanmal (3,765m)
Day 15: Trek to Falaling Chhish (3,605m)
Day 16: Trek to Hispar Village (2,297m)
Day 17: Drive to Karimabad (2,440m)
Day 18: Contingency day/sightseeing
Day 19: Fly to Islamabad
Day 20: Contingency day for flight cancellations
Day 21: Fly to home country