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A relatively easy trekking leading straight towards the foot of mighty Masherbrum (7821m)
Stunning views of jagged peaks of the Karakorams
Idyllic Hushe valley, whose inhabitants embody the hospitable Balti lifestyle.
Wild and remote scenery.
Masherbrum peak (7821m), also known as K1, is a uniquely shaped mountain whose snow-capped tip evokes trepidation and awe. Beyond the Hushe village lies the overshadowing presence of Masherbrum and a trail leading to the summer pastures of Hushe villagers. This short & easy trekking into the heart of the Karakorams is recommended to adventurers of all levels and ages. The only glacier point walking is a straightforward 30-minute section before the base camp.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Islamabad
Arrival at Islamabad International airport and transfer to the hotel. Participants will enjoy leisure time to relax and recover from the journey on this day.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Skardu
Fly from Islamabad airport to Skardu (1-hour scenic flight). Free day for sightseeing and necessary purchasing from Skardu Bazar. We will visit Manthal Rock Budha, Kharpocho fort, Organic village and Skardu Bazar. Or In case of flight cancellation due to weather, drive from Islamabad via Karakoram Highway with short stops at various touristic spots.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Hushe Valley
After breakfast at hotel we will drive to Hushe valley. Passing through small villages and witness diverse cultural heritage of the Ganche district. We will have short stops at the meeting point of Shayok & Indus Rivers, Thorgo Pari, and Sailing. Check into the hotel and have free time in the evening.
5 hours • Admission ticket included -
4Hushe Valley
Trek from Hushe to Dumsum (3400m) through the beautiful Hushey village. Fix the campsite and after lunch do optional hike to Aling glacier (1 -2 hours). Leisure time in the afternoon for natural exploration. Overnight in camps.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
5Hushe Valley
Trek through the dense jungle and parallel to the Masherbrum Glacier to Brumbramah (3950m).
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
6Hushe Valley
After breakfast at campsite, start trek to Masherbrum base camp (4200m) through a beautiful trail, parallel to Masherbrum glacier. Free time to in the afternoon to visit the base camp lake and nearby view points.
4 hours • Admission ticket included -
7Hushe Valley
Trek back to Dumsum (3400m) with short stops for photography.
5 hours • Admission ticket included -
8Skardu
Trek back to Hushe and drive to Khaplu. Enjoy lunch at Khaplu fort, then drive to Skardu & check into the hotel.
5 hours • Admission ticket free -
9Islamabad
Flight time to Islamabad from Skardu is 40 mins, After lunch, the rest of the day is free for independent sightseeing or to relax at the hotel. Your trip leader guided tours will advise you on the possibilities for sightseeing. Shopping for hand-made rugs is a usually popular option. This evening we come together again for a celebratory meal at the hotel or in a local restaurant.
8 hours • Admission ticket free -
10Islamabad
If we cannot fly due to the weather, we will travel down to Islamabad by road. If we fly from Skardu to Islamabad, we will enjoy sightseeing in the capital, or your leader will advise you on the options such as day excursion to the Taxila museum and archaeological sites.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
11Islamabad
Transfer to Islamabad Airport after breakfast.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Arrival Islamabad
Islamabad – Skardu
Skardu-Hushe
Hushe-Dumsum
Dumsum - Brumbramah
Brumbramah – Masherbrum Base Camp
: (Masherbrum Base Camp - Dumsum
Dumsum – Hushe - Skard
Morning flight to Islamabad Airport. Afternoon free for sightseeing
Contingency Day in case of delays.
Departure Day. Islamabad airport transfers provided
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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