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Broad Peak

Broad Peak (8,051 meters / 26,414 feet), the 12th-highest mountain in the world, is situated in the Karakoram Range in Pakistan.

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Country Pakistan
Duration 22 Days
Route Via Skardu
Range Karakoram

Overview

Broad Peak (8,051 meters / 26,414 feet), the 12th-highest mountain in the world, is situated in the Karakoram Range in Pakistan. Known for its long and broad summit ridge, Broad Peak stands alongside K2, Gasherbrum I, and Gasherbrum II as one of the most prestigious climbs in the region. The peak was first summited in 1957 by an Austrian team led by Erwin Schneider and Fritz Wintersteller.

Although Broad Peak is less famous than its neighboring giants, it remains one of the toughest 8,000-meter climbs due to its altitude, steep slopes, and unpredictable weather. Climbers must have high-altitude experience, as the conditions are similar to those of K2 but without the same level of traffic.

Itinerary
1
Activities Arrival in Islamabad
• Arrive in Islamabad and meet with the team
• Briefing about the journey and expedition details
• Accommodation in Islamabad
Residence Hotel
2
Activities Islamabad to Skardu
• Flight to Skardu (or 12–16 hour drive)
• Arrival in Skardu for rest and final preparations
Residence Hotel
3
Activities Skardu to Askole
• Travel by jeep to Askole (6–8 hours), last road-access village
• Camp overnight at Askole
Residence Camp
4-8
Activities Trek to Base Camp
• Trek to Broad Peak Base Camp (5–6 days)
• Route via Baltoro Glacier, Concordia & scenic landscapes
• Camping with acclimatization stops along the way
Residence Camp
9-13
Activities Base Camp & Acclimatization
• Arrival at Base Camp (5,100m)
• Acclimatization climbs to Camp I (6,000m) & Camp II (6,600m)
• Return to Base Camp for rest
Residence Camp
13-28
Activities Summit Push
• Begin summit push after acclimatization
• Technical climbing on rock, snow & ice
• Camp III (~7,200m) before final ascent
• Final summit attempt
Residence Camp
28-33
Activities Descent
• Return to Base Camp after summit
• Trek back to Askole and then to Skardu
Residence Camp
34
Activities Skardu to Islamabad
• Travel back to Islamabad
• Final rest, celebration, and departure preparation
Residence Hotel
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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