Overview
A thrilling three-day trek from the village of Askole leads to the base camp of Ogre and Latok Peaks. Situated at an altitude of 4200 meters, the base camp is a picturesque expanse of lush greenery with ample freshwater sources, creating a landscape resembling a soccer field.
Latok Peaks can also be accessed from the Panmah Glacier. This region boasts a cluster of awe-inspiring peaks, including Latok-I (7145m), Latok-II (7108m), Latok-III (6940m), Latok-IV (6456m), and Latok-IV SE (6450m). Nearby, you'll find other remarkable peaks such as Baintha Brakk SE (6960m), Choktoi (6166m), Lakpila Brakk (5500m), Spalding (5590m), and Biacherahi Towers (5900m). The entire area is a paradise for mountaineers and adventure enthusiasts seeking to explore these magnificent summits.
| DAYS | ITINERARY | SEE LEVEL | RESIDENCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Arrive Islamabad, transfer to hotel | 512m | HOTEL |
| 02 | Drive from Islamabad to Chilas via KKH or Babusar Pass (weather dependent) | 1265m | HOTEL |
| 03 | Drive from Chilas to Skardu, en route view of Nanga Parbat | 2467m | HOTEL |
| 04 | Skardu – Expedition preparation and formalities | 2467m | HOTEL |
| 05 | Drive from Skardu to Askoli by 4x4 Jeep | 3000m | CAMPING |
| 06 | Trek from Askoli to Jhula along Braldu River | 3200m | CAMPING |
| 07 | Trek from Jhula to Paju – views of Broad Peak | 3450m | CAMPING |
| 08 | Trek from Paju to Trango Base Camp via Baltoro Glacier | 4050m | CAMPING |
| 09/33 | CLIMBING PERIOD (25 DAYS) | - | CAMPING |
| 34 | Trek return from Trango Base Camp to Bardumal | 3300m | CAMPING |
| 35 | Trek return from Bardumal to Askoli | 3000m | CAMPING |
| 36 | Drive from Askoli to Skardu via Apo Ali Gond | 2467m | HOTEL |
| 37 | Fly to Islamabad or drive to Chilas (weather dependent) | 1265m | HOTEL |
| 38 | Free day in Islamabad or complete drive from Chilas | 512m | HOTEL |
| 39 | Transfer to airport for onward international departure | - | FLY OUT |
Services Included
- Domestic flights (Islamabad–Skardu–Islamabad), subject to weather.
- All hotel accommodations in Islamabad, Chilas, Skardu, and Khaplu (twin sharing basis).
- All camping arrangements during the expedition (tents, kitchen, toilet tents, etc.).
- All meals during the trek and climbing period (breakfast, lunch, dinner with tea/coffee).
- Professional English-speaking guides and high-altitude support staff.
- Porters for personal and group equipment.
- Airport transfers and all land transportation as per itinerary.
- Permit and expedition registration fees (except where not required).
- Liaison Officer (LO) and all associated costs (where applicable).
- Briefing and debriefing with the Ministry of Tourism.
- First Aid kit and basic medical support.
- Group climbing gear (ropes, anchors, etc. – if applicable).
- Farewell dinner in Skardu.
Services Not Included
- International airfare to/from Pakistan.
- Visa fees and passport-related expenses.
- Personal climbing gear (helmet, harness, shoes, crampons, etc.).
- Personal insurance (travel, rescue, medical, evacuation).
- Excess baggage charges on flights.
- Expenses due to flight delays, natural disasters, or unforeseen events.
- Additional hotel stays beyond the itinerary (early arrival, delays, etc.).
- Bottled water, soft drinks, and personal snacks.
- Tips for guides, porters, and staff (recommended but discretionary).
- Any other services not specifically mentioned in the "Services Included" section.
