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Welcome to the breathtaking landscapes of Broad Peak, nestled in the heart of Pakistan’s Karakoram Range. At Pak Tours & Travel, we invite you to embark on an unforgettable Trek to Broad Peak. Discover the rich cultural heritage, traditional hospitality, and awe-inspiring beauty of the Karakoram wilderness.
The Ultimate Trekking Adventure
Broad Peak, also known as “Falchan Kangri,” stands at an impressive height of 8,047 meters and is the 12th highest mountain in the world. The trek to Broad Peak takes you through some of the most stunning landscapes in Pakistan. From the lush green meadows of Askole to the rugged terrain of the Baltoro Glacier, this adventure offers an unparalleled trekking experience. Whether you’re an experienced trekker or a nature lover, the trek provides a unique blend of excitement and natural beauty.
Why Choose Broad Peak?
- Unique Trekking Routes: Experience the traditional way of life by trekking through the mountains. The diverse trails and scenic routes offer a peaceful and immersive experience.
- Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore the ancient forts, vibrant bazaars, and traditional villages. Learn about the fascinating history and culture of the Karakoram region.
- Breathtaking Landscapes: Witness the stunning beauty of the Karakoram Range, from the snow-capped peaks to the vast glaciers. The diverse landscapes offer a visual feast for the eyes.
- Adventure and Relaxation: The trek combines the excitement of mountain trekking with opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Enjoy camping under the starry sky, hiking through scenic trails, and soaking in the natural hot springs.
Our Trekking Packages
At Pak Tours & Travel, we offer a variety of trekking packages designed to suit different preferences and durations. Our experienced guides are dedicated to ensuring your safety and providing you with an unforgettable adventure. Here are some of our popular packages:
- Short Trek
- Ideal for weekend travelers
- Includes a day of trekking and a visit to nearby attractions
- Perfect for a quick mountain escape
- Extended Trek
- Perfect for those with more time
- Includes multiple days of trekking and cultural tours
- Explore the region in depth and experience the local culture
- Ultimate Adventure
- Designed for the adventurous
- Includes a comprehensive itinerary with trekking, camping, and cultural experiences
- A full immersion into the Karakoram wilderness
Safety First
Your safety is our top priority. Our guides are highly trained and certified professionals with extensive knowledge of the local terrain. We provide all necessary safety gear and ensure that all activities adhere to strict safety protocols. Additionally, our team conducts regular equipment checks and route assessments to guarantee a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Plan Your Adventure
Embark on a trek to Broad Peak with Pak Tours & Travel. Our team is here to assist you with every aspect of your trip, from planning and logistics to guiding you through the adventure. Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends, or as part of a group, we ensure a seamless and memorable journey.
Contact Us
Ready to explore the majestic Broad Peak? Contact Pak Tours & Travel today to book your trek. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are available to answer any questions and help you create the perfect adventure. Reach out to us via phone, email, or visit our website for more information.
Itinerary
Arrive in Islamabad, meet your guide, and transfer to your hotel. Briefing about the expedition and final preparations.
Take an early morning flight to Skardu (subject to weather conditions). Spend the day acclimatizing and exploring the local markets.
Drive from Skardu to Askole, the last inhabited village before the trek begins.
Begin the trek with a hike to Jhola, enjoying the stunning views of the Karakoram Range.
Continue trekking through the Baltoro Glacier to Paiyu. Set up camp and rest.
Acclimatization day at Paiyu, with views of the Trango Towers and Paiyu Peak.
Trek from Paiyu to Urdukas, traversing the moraines of the Baltoro Glacier. Enjoy views of the Great Trango Tower and Cathedral Peaks.
Continue trekking to Goro II, with magnificent views of Masherbrum and the Gasherbrum peaks.
Reach Concordia, known as the "Throne Room of the Mountain Gods," with panoramic views of K2, Broad Peak, and the Gasherbrum peaks.
Trek from Concordia to Broad Peak Base Camp. Set up camp and spend a day acclimatizing and preparing for the ascent.
Spend several days acclimatizing, training, and preparing for the climb to higher camps.
Begin the ascent to Camp 1 and Camp 2, setting up intermediate camps along the way.
Continue the ascent, making final preparations for the summit push. Aim to reach the summit of Broad Peak, then safely descend back to base camp.
After a successful summit, trek back to Concordia.
Drive back to Skardu, where you will be transferred to your hotel.
Fly back to Islamabad. If time allows, explore more of Islamabad or do some last-minute shopping.
Depart from Islamabad, taking with you unforgettable memories of your Broad Peak adventure.
Location
Faq
The best time for the expedition is from June to August when the weather is most favorable and the trails are accessible.
Yes, you will need permits for the expedition, which can be obtained through local tour operators or the Gilgit-Baltistan Council.
The expedition is considered extremely challenging and is suitable for experienced high-altitude climbers with excellent physical fitness.
Accommodation options include base camps and guesthouses in nearby villages like Skardu and Askole. It’s recommended to carry your own camping gear for the base camps.
Climbing Broad Peak is inherently risky due to its challenging conditions. Climbing with a local guide and proper preparation can enhance safety, but it's crucial to check current travel advisories and ensure you have comprehensive travel insurance.
Essential items include high-altitude climbing gear, warm clothing, a reliable sleeping bag, a first aid kit, and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
Acclimatization typically takes about 7-10 days at base camp, but it can vary depending on individual fitness and prior experience at high altitudes.
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