K2 Base Camp Trek 

Start an unforgettable journey to the base of K2, one of the highest peaks on Earth. Travel through the beautiful Karakoram Range, filled with glaciers, valleys, and high mountains. From Islamabad to remote camps, this trek is full of adventure and natural beauty.

Highlights

This 21-day trek takes you through glaciers, rivers, and high mountain camps. You will see famous places like Baltoro Glacier, Concordia, and K2 Base Camp. The journey includes jeep rides, long walks, and amazing views of the world’s highest peaks.

Itinerary

Day 01: Islamabad 

Warm welcome to our guests at Islamabad International Airport.
Check-in at the hotel (Airport to hotel: 30-minute drive).
Dinner at the restaurant.
Overnight stay in Islamabad
Starting point: Islamabad Airport
Driving distance: 25 km
Driving time: 30 minutes
Ending point: Islamabad 

Day 02: Skardu 

Fly from Islamabad to Skardu.
Arrive in Skardu and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Visit: Manthal buddha rock- 8th-century Buddhist carving showcasing the region’s ancient heritage.
Dinner at a local restaurant.
Overnight stay in Skardu
Starting point: Skardu
Driving distance: 50 km
Driving time: 04 hour
Ending point: Skardu 

Day 03: Askole via Shigar Valley 

Have breakfast at the hotel.
Start a jeep ride towards Askole. Cross the cold desert and enter Shigar Valley.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
Arrive in Askole village by evening.
Enjoy the night under a clear mountain sky.
Visit: Braldu River
Dinner at the hotel.
Overnight stay in Askole
Starting point: Skardu
Driving distance: 130 km
Driving time: 6-7 hours
Ending point: Askole Village

Day 04: Korophong via Biafo Glacier  

Start your day with breakfast.
Begin the first walking day of K2 Base Camp Trek from Askole.
Trek towards the Biafo Glacier, the world’s 3rd longest glacier outside the polar regions.
Enjoy lunch on the way.
View the glacier area that connects towards Hispar Pass and Snow Lake.
Continue trekking through landscapes.
Arrive at Korophong campsite (3,075 m).
Dinner and overnight stay at camp.
Starting point: Askole
Distance: 20 km
Trekking time: 6–7 hours
Ending point: Korophong Campsite 

Day 05: Trek via Panma Valley to Jhola Campsite 

Start your day with breakfast.
Trek from Korofong to Jhola via the Panma River.
Reach Panma River and cross it via a cliffside trail.
Enjoy lunch on the way.
Continue trekking through mountain terrain.
Arrive at Jhola campsite.
Dinner and overnight stay at camp.
Starting point: Korofong
Distance: 20 km
Trekking time: 5–6 hours
Ending point: Jhola Campsite 

Day 06: Trek to Piaju through Braldu Valley  

After breakfast, begin your trek following the Braldu River.
Enjoy lunch on the way.
Pass old unused campsites along the route.
Enjoy views of Paiju Peak.
See Baltoro Glacier, Cathedral Peaks, and Trango Towers.
Continue towards central Braldu Valley.
Arrive at Paiju campsite.
Dinner and overnight stay at camp.
Starting point: Jhola
Distance: 20–25 km
Trekking time: 6–8 hours
Ending point: Paiju Campsite 

Day 07: Rest and Acclimatization at Camp Piaju  

Start your day with breakfast.
Spend the day resting and adjusting to high altitude before continuing towards Concordia.
Paiju is located at the foot of Baltoro Glacier where Braldu Valley widens.
It is an important stop with access to fresh spring water.
Porters prepare supplies and bake bread for the upcoming glacier trek.
Enjoy views of Cathedral Peaks, Trango Towers, and possibly K2 on a clear day.
Dinner and overnight stay at camp.
Starting point: Paiju
Ending point: Paiju Campsite

Day 08: Baltro Glacier Trek and Walk to Camp Khoburste 

After breakfast, start trekking towards Baltoro Glacier.
Walk along rocky glacier paths.
Enjoy lunch on the way.
Continue along the glacier towards the valley side.
Arrive at Khoburtse campsite in the evening.
Enjoy mountain views of Cathedral Peaks, and Uli Biaho.
Dinner and overnight stay at camp.
Starting point: Paiju
Distance: 20 km
Trekking time: 8–9 hours
Ending point: Khoburtse Campsite

Day 09: Baltro Glacier Trek and Camp at Urdukas 

After breakfast, start your trekking day.
Walk along Baltoro Glacier.
Gradually climb up about 100 meters to reach Urdukas Camp.
Arrive at camp and have lunch.
Enjoy views of Lobsang Peak.
Dinner and overnight stay at camp.
Starting point: Khoburtse
Distance: 10 km
Trekking time: 4–5 hours
Ending point: Urdukas Camp 

Day 10: Trek to Baltro Glacier and Goro Camp  

After breakfast, continue trekking.
Climb onto the Baltoro Glacier and move through the rocky glacier.
Enjoy views of Masherbrum (7,821m) during the walk.
Approach the Concordia region with surrounding high peaks.
See Gasherbrum IV, and Cathedral Peaks in the distance.
Arrive at Goro campsite (4,295m).
Dinner and overnight stay at camp.
Starting point: Urdukas
Distance: 15 km
Trekking time: 7–8 hours
Ending point: Goro Campsite

Day 11: Baltro Glacier Trek and walk to Concordia 

After breakfast, continue trekking on the Baltoro Glacier.
Pass peaks including Mustagh Tower and Gasherbrum IV.
View Gasherbrum I (Hidden Peak) behind Gasherbrum IV.
Continue along the glacier with views of Broad Peak and surrounding mountains.
Arrive at Concordia, one of the world’s greatest glacier viewpoints.
Dinner and overnight stay at Concordia.
Starting point: Goro II
Distance: 15-20 km
Trekking time: 5–7 hours
Ending point: Concordia Campsite

Day 12: K2 and Broad Peak Base Camp Trek  

Start early morning trekking over glacier terrain.
Walk along the Godwin-Austen Glacier.
Reach Broad Peak Base Camp with views of K2 and surrounding peaks.
Continue another 3 hours towards K2 Base Camp.
Arrive at K2 Base Camp.
Return back to Concordia after the visit.
Dinner and overnight stay at a campsite.
Starting point: Concordia
Distance: 25 km
Trekking time: 8–10 hours
Ending point: Concordia

Day 13: Return journey on Baltro Glacier Shachspong  

After breakfast, begin trekking back from Concordia.
Take a final view of K2 before leaving the area.
Enjoy lunch on the way.
Continue trekking downstream with distant views of Lobsang, Trango, and Cathedral ranges. Arrive at Shachspong campsite.
Celebrate the journey with rest and local Balti atmosphere.
Dinner and overnight stay at camp.
Starting point: Concordia
Distance: 20 km
Trekking time: 6-7 hours
Ending point: Shachspong Campsite

Day 14: Trek down towards Khoburste 

Start your day with breakfast.
Continue descending along the Baltoro Glacier.
Arrive at Khoburtse campsite.
Enjoy lunch at the campsite.
Enjoy views of Paiju Peak and surrounding greenery at the base area.
Dinner and overnight stay at camp.
Starting point: Shachspong
Distance: 20 km
Trekking time: 6–7 hours
Ending point: Khoburtse Campsite 

Day 15: Trek to Paiju Camp  

Have breakfast in the morning.
Start your day by crossing the Liligo Glacier towards Baltoro.
See views of Trango Towers, including Great Trango.
Enjoy lunch on the way.
Continue trekking across Baltoro Glacier towards Uli Biaho wall.
Arrive at Paiju campsite for dinner and overnight stay.
Starting point: Khoburtse
Distance: 20 km
Trekking time: 7–8 hours
Ending point: Paiju Campsite 

Day 16: Walk to Korophong through Panma Valley 

Start your day with breakfast.
Walk on flat land and cross small streams.
Follow the Braldu River towards the Panma River.
Enjoy lunch on the way.
Reach the suspension bridge at Jhola.
Walk on a simple trail towards the Biafo Glacier area.
Arrive at Korophong campsite for dinner and overnight stay.
Starting point: Paiju
Distance: 20-30 km
Trekking time: 7–8 hours
Ending point: Korophong Campsite 

Day 17: Final trek to Askole  

Start the final day of trekking back to Askole.
Walk along the Biafo Glacier and follow the river.
Enjoy lunch on the way.
Meet local porters.
Dinner and overnight stay in Askole.
Starting point: Korophong
Distance: 20 km
Trekking time: 6–7 hours
Ending point: Askole Village 

Day 18: Skardu via Shigar Valley  

Start early in the morning and leave Askole by jeep.
Cross the Braldu suspension bridge.Continue the journey towards Shigar Valley.
Drive towards Skardu.
Arrive in Skardu and check in at the hotel.
Dinner and overnight stay in a hotel.
Starting point: Askole
Distance: 150 km
Driving time: 7-8 hours
Ending point: Skardu

Day 19: Fly to Islamabad  

Drive from the hotel to the airport.
Take the flight to Islamabad.
Check in at the hotel and have lunch.
Rest or explore the city.
Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant or hotel.
Overnight stay in Islamabad
Starting point: Skardu
Flight time: 01 hour
Ending point: Islamabad 

Day 20: Explore Islamabad  

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
Visit: Lok Virsa Museum ,Centaurus Mall, Daman-e-Koh ,and Faisal Mosque
Dinner at the hotel.
Overnight stay in Islamabad
Starting point: Islamabad
Ending point: Islamabad  

Day 21: Drop off at Islamabad airport 

Start your day with buffet breakfast at the hotel.
Enjoy free time to relax and pack your luggage.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
Drop off at Islamabad Airport for departure.
Starting point: Islamabad
Ending point: Islamabad Airport  

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✅ Included

  • Letter of invitation
  • Government licensed professional trekking guide 
  • Airport transfers (pickup & drop-off )
  • All domestic flights and airport transfers (as per itinerary)
  • All ground transportation throughout the trip
  • Accommodation in hotels and camps/tents during the trek
  • All meals during the trip (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Trekking logistics including: Porters (up to 12–14 kg personal luggage) Cook and support staff, Camping equipment (tents, kitchen gear, etc. – excluding personal gear)
  • Snacks, tea/coffee, and boiled drinking water during the trek
  • Government trekking permits and required documentation
  • Camping, bridge, and entry fees
  • Basic first aid kit and emergency support
  • Baggage storage service in Skardu (during trek)
  • Trekking map  

❌  EXcluded

  • International flights (to/from Pakistan)
  • Visa fees and Visa of Pakistan
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Personal trekking gear (e.g., shoes, jackets, trekking poles, etc.)
  • Extra porter charges (above weight limit)
  • Meals not included in itinerary (especially in cities during free time)
  • Bottled drinks and personal snacks
  • Tips/gratuities for guides, porters, and staff
  • Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, minibar, souvenirs, etc.)
  • Additional hotel nights due to delays, early arrival, or itinerary changes
  • Early return or trip changes due to personal reasons
  • Costs due to unforeseen circumstances (weather, landslides, flight cancellations, etc.)
  • Optional services: Single room/tent supplement Extra baggage or storage in Islamabad

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Dates & prices

24-05-2026 05-06-2026

BikesRoom TypeEuroRMUSD
SUZUKI GS 150
Single Room
2625
12350 
3112
SUZUKI GS 150
Double Room
2045
9621
2424
YAMAHA TTR 250
 Single Room
3220
15149
3817
YAMAHA TTR 250
 Double Room
2640
122403130
KOVE 450 RALLY
Single Room
3750
17643
4446
KOVE 450 RALLY
 Double Room
3170
149143758

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