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Muztagh tower

Muztagh tower-7284 Expedition Explore the amazing challenge of Muztagh Tower, which is located in the center of Pakistan's Karakoram Range and stands 7284 meters tall. This summit, which is located in the fascinating Baltoro Glacier region, offers remarkable elevation and requires sophisticated mountaineering skills.

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Country Pakistan
Duration 40 Days
Route Via Skardu
Range Karakoram

Overview

Muztagh tower-7284 Expedition Explore the amazing challenge of Muztagh Tower, which is located in the center of Pakistan's Karakoram Range and stands 7284 meters tall. This summit, which is located in the fascinating Baltoro Glacier region, offers remarkable elevation and requires sophisticated mountaineering skills. Navigating Muztagh Tower's steep slopes and erratic weather is necessary if one hopes to conquer it. A thrilling adventure across the untamed beauty of the Karakoram, known for its icy faces and towering presence, this expedition promises breathtaking vistas and a test of mountaineering skills in an amazing setting.

Muztagh Tower weather condition : June through August is the ideal time to visit. weather in the Karakoram Range that is steady. The range of milder temperatures is 5°C to 15°C. extended daylight hours for activities related to mountaineering. less precipitation and clearer skies. Maximum safety and visibility for climbers attempting the difficult ascent of Muztagh Tower

Muztagh Tower Challenge: Because of its steep slopes and technical difficulty, Muztagh Tower presents a significant challenge for mountaineers. Its 7284-meter elevation in the Karakoram Range makes the climb more difficult. Climbing Muztagh Tower, which is known for its snowy faces and erratic weather, requires significant climbing knowledge and expertise. The physical and technical requirements of this formidable summit should be well-prepared for by aspiring climbers.

Itinerary
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Day 1 RAWALPINDI/ISLAMABAD ARRIVAL
• Reach Islamabad or Rawalpindi and proceed to your guesthouse or hotel.
• After a little break, the Alpine Club of Pakistan is visited to complete the required expedition requirements.
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Day 2 RAWALPINDI/SKARDU
• Drive to Skardu in the early morning. Flight to Skardu (one-way included in the package) is optional.
• Spend the night at Chilas.
3
Day 3 SKARDU
• Emergency day in case a flight is disrupted. Members can be conveyed from Chilas to Skardu via road if necessary.
• It generally takes approximately 22 to 24 hours to drive from Islamabad to Skardu.
4
Day 4 SKARDU
• Leisure day for rest and local exploration.
• Final preparations for the expedition, which includes team briefing and equipment inspection.
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Day 5 SKARDU TO ASKOLE
• Experience a full-day ride in jeeps to Askole (3050m) along a convoluted jeep path.
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Day 6 ASKOLE TO KOROPHONE
• Get out of the last settlement that is populated.
• For the rest of the trip, rely on porters while hiking across beautiful scenery.
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Day 7 KOROPHONE TO JHULA
• Cross the Dumurdo River at Jhula after trekking there.
• Proceed on your journey via breathtaking landscapes.
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Day 8 JHULA TO PAIJU
• Continue your journey to Paiju, a verdant haven beneath the shadow of Paiju Peak (6611m), along the Braldu River.
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Day 9 PAIJU - Rest Day
• Day of relaxation and acclimatization at Paiju.
• Spend the night in tents, with camp personnel providing all meals.
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Day 10 PAIJU TO URDUKAS
• After an early breakfast, start your hike and cross the Paiju-Baltoro Glacier intersection.
• Lunch beneath the traditional camp of Liligo, offering lovely views of the rock spires.
• Cross the Khuburse torrent to arrive at Urdukas' grassy slopes.
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Day 11 URDUKAS TO LHUNGKA
• Lhungka is a long walk across the freezing Baltoro Glacier.
• Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the neighboring summits.
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Day 12 LHUNGKA TO MUZTAGH TOWER BASE CAMP
• The journey to Muztagh Tower Base Camp's last day.
• The hike to Muztagh Tower's base camp takes three to four hours.
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Days 13 to 32 CLIMBING PERIOD
• Twenty days of climbing without a guide, assisted by a Pakistani Sherpa from High Altitude.
• The experience of climbing Muztagh Tower is both demanding and fulfilling.
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Day 33 TREKKING BACK TO URDUKAS
• Climb and then return to Urdukas.
• Savor the descent through breathtaking scenery.
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Day 34 URDUKAS TO PIAJU
• Trek back to Piaju from Urdukas.
• Get to the camping area next to Piaju by crossing the glacier.
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Day 35 PIAJU TO ASKOLE
• After breakfast, take a leisurely stroll beside the Braldu River.
• When you go to Askole village, set up camp close to the fields.
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Day 36 ASKOLE TO SKARDU
• Take a full-day ride in jeeps back to Skardu along a convoluted jeep path.
• Proceed to the hotel of your choice.
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Day 37 SKARDU TO ISLAMABAD
• Fly to Islamabad early in the morning (or drive to Gilgit if you can't fly).
• Spend the night in an Islamabad hotel.
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Day 38 ISLAMABAD (Free Day)
• A free day to explore and unwind in Islamabad.
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Day 39 ISLAMABAD (Debriefing)
• Debriefing session at Pakistan's Alpine Club.
• Free evening for private pursuits and last-minute shopping.
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Day 40 FLY BACK HOME
• Proceed to the airport in preparation for your subsequent international journey.
• Expedition services come to an end.
Cost Includes
  • ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE : Airport – Hotel – Airport transfers by private vehicle (Pick up & Drop).
  • HOTEL ACCOMMODATION IN ISLAMABAD : 2 nights hotel accommodation in Islamabad (3-star category), single room on bed & breakfast basis.
  • WELCOME DINNER : One welcome dinner at a tourist standard restaurant in Islamabad with office staff.
  • PERMITS & FEES : Trekking permits, camping fees, road & bridge fees paid to the Pakistan Government (for members & staff).
  • GARBAGE MANAGEMENT : Stool shipment transfer & garbage deposit fees.
  • INSURANCE : Medical & emergency rescue insurance for all involved Nepalese & Pakistani staff.
  • MAP : Trekking map provided.
  • MEMBER TRANSPORTATION : Domestic flights Islamabad – Skardu – Islamabad & jeep transport Skardu – Askole – Skardu.
  • TREKKING EQUIPMENT TRANSPORTATION : Air cargo, truck, jeep, porters & mules transport for all trekking equipment.
  • MEMBER LUGGAGE : Up to 15 kg personal baggage per member during the trek.
  • FOOD AND LODGING : Three meals per day with tea & coffee, including hotel, lodge, tent & base camp accommodation.
  • CAMPING : Complete camping logistic arrangements during the trek.
  • PORTERS : 1 porter for every 2 members (to & from Base Camp).
  • BASE CAMP STAFF : Experienced Base Camp cook & kitchen helpers.
  • BASE CAMP TENTS & EQUIPMENT : Tents, mattress, pillow, dining, kitchen, toilet, shower & staff tents with tables & chairs.
  • POWER & HEATING : Solar panel, generator & heating system at Base Camp.
  • SAFETY & COMMUNICATION : Satellite phone, backup oxygen & medical kit (charges may apply).
  • WEATHER FORECAST : Regular weather updates during the trek.
  • CERTIFICATE : K2 Base Camp Trek completion certificate issued by the company.
Cost Excludes
  • AIR FARE : International flight airfare (from and to Islamabad).
  • PAKISTAN ENTRY VISA FEE : Pakistani visa fee for 30 days.
  • LUNCH & DINNER : Lunch and dinner during stay in Islamabad & Skardu (also in case of early return).
  • EXTRA NIGHTS : Extra nights accommodation in Islamabad & Skardu due to early arrival, late departure, early return, or flight cancellation.
  • INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT TICKETS : Member’s international flight tickets.
  • HELICOPTER RESCUE : Helicopter emergency rescue fees (refundable if not used, currently USD 15,000).
  • CLIMBING GEAR : Members’ personal climbing equipment.
  • PERSONAL INSURANCE : Member’s personal insurance.
  • HIGH ALTITUDE SERVICES : High altitude tent, food, and porter.
  • PERSONAL EXPENSES : Sleeping bag, telephone calls, internet, laundry, hot showers, drinks, and alcoholic beverages.
  • ROOM SERVICE & GRATUITIES : Room service, tips, and items of a personal nature.
  • CUSTOM CLEARANCE : Import and export custom clearance charges for equipment.
  • OXYGEN & GAS : EPI gas and oxygen cylinders.
  • UNFORESEEN EXPENSES : Roadblocks, extra hotel stays, additional Base Camp days, or other unexpected costs.
  • GROUP SPLIT COSTS : Extra charges if trekking and climbing members split during the expedition.
  • INSURANCE POLICY : Mandatory insurance covering medical treatment, high-altitude evacuation, trip cancellation & repatriation.
  • PERSONAL CLIMBING EQUIPMENT : Clothing, packing items, bags, personal medical kit, and trekking gear.
  • TOILETRIES : Soaps, shampoos, tissue papers, toothpaste, and personal hygiene items.
  • FILMING & DRONE PERMITS : Special filming, camera, and drone permit fees.
  • INTERNET SERVICE : Internet service not included during trek & expedition.
  • TIPS : Tips for porters, Base Camp & High Camp staff (minimum USD 250).
  • EXTRA SERVICES : Any services or activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
Fixed Dates
Date Status Group Size Action
22 Days
Start - 2025-06-20
End - 2025-07-09 		Booking Open 1-10 MAX Inquire Now   Book Now
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