Broad Peak Expedition
Maximum Altitude
8,051 Meters
Walking Hours
5-6 Hours
Accomodation
Hotels & Camping
Transportation
Aircraft, Highroof, Prado, Jeep 4x4
Best Season
June to August
Guide
Licensed Professional Guide
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Payment Method
20% Deposit
Trip Type
Expedition 8000+
Broad Peak Expedition
Broad Peak is the fourth highest peak in Pakistan and 12th highest mountain in the world. Broad peak is 8,051 meters (26,401 feet) above sea level. The local people call it Falchan Kangri which simply means Broad Peak. Scaling of this huge mountain was done between 8th and 9th June 1957.
A typical Broad Peak expedition involves several days of trekking through the rugged and remote terrain of the Karakoram Range to reach the base of the mountain. The climb itself involves technical rock and ice climbing, as well as navigating crevasses and steep snow slopes. Climbers must be in excellent physical condition and have prior experience in high-altitude mountaineering. Technical climbing skills, such as the ability to use ice axes and crampons, as well as the ability to navigate in a team, are essential for a successful Broad Peak expedition.
The climb is challenging and involves long periods of time spent in high altitude, but the stunning views from the summit and the sense of achievement upon reaching it make it a highly rewarding experience. The summit offers a panoramic view of the Karakoram Range, including the nearby peaks of K2, Gasherbrum I and II, and the Trango Towers.
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Itinerary
Day 1
Pickup from Islamabad International airport and transfer to hotel and briefing. (550-m)
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- Hotel
Day 2
Spectacular flight to Skardu. (2,230-m)
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- Hotel
Day 3
Rest Day in Skardu: Expedition briefing and preparation
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- Hotel
Day 4
Drive from Skardu to Askoli Village. (3,030-m)
- B / L / D
- Hotel
Day 5
Trek from Askoli to Jhola. (3,180-m)
- B / L / D
- Hotel
Day 6
Trek from Jhola to Paiju. (3,420-m)
- B / L / D
- Hotel
Day 7
Rest day / Acclimatize!
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- Hotel
Day 8
Trek from Paiju to Urdukas. (4,050-m)
- B / L / D
- Hotel
Day 9
Trek from Urdukas to Goro II. (4,250-m)
- B / L / D
- Hotel
Day 10
Trek from Goro II to Concordia Camp. (4,680-m)
- B / L / D
- Hotel
Day 11
Trek from to Concordia to Broad Peak basecamp (4,900-m)
- B / L / D
- Hotel
Day 12
25 Days Climbing Period [Base Camp – Broad Peak Summit (8051m) – Base Camp]
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- Hotel
Day 13
Trek back to Concordia camp. (4,680-m)
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- Hotel
Day 14
Trek back from Concordia to Goro I. (4,110-m)
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- Hotel
Day 15
Trek from Goro I to Khoburtse. (3,886-m)
- B / L / D
- Hotel
Day 16
Trek from Khuburtse to Bardumal Camp. (3,200-m)
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- Hotel
Day 17
Trek to Askoli. (3,030-m)
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- Hotel
Day 18
Drive to Skardu and farewell dinner with IKA staffs.
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- Hotel
Day 19
Drive from Askole to Skardu
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- Hotel
Day 20
Rest day in Skardu.
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- Hotel
Day 21
Flight to Islamabad.
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- Hotel
Day 22
Transfer to the International Airport for final departure.
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- Hotel
Cost Included
- Airport pick-up and drop-off.
- Domestic Flights.
- Transportation for City to City, briefing, debriefing, and sightseeing.
- Three nights’ accommodation in a twin bed room in Islamabad with breakfast included
- Three nights’ full board accommodation in an Islamabad hotel.
- Two nights’ full board accommodation in a Chilas hotel.
- Local staff wages, insurance, food, and equipment.
- Low porters for carrying expedition and trekking equipment and food.
- 75kg per climbing member on the way up.
- 50kg per climbing member on the way down.
- All trekking and base camp food.
- Members tent, mess tent, kitchen tent, store tent, office tent, shower tent, toilet tent, tables, chairs, and kitchen utensils.
- Assistance with reconfirmation of international flight tickets.
- Camping fees, road taxes, and bridge crossing fees.
- Equipment for low porters.
- Documentation and climbing permit.
- CKNP west management fee.
- Royalty fee and additional member fee.
- Liaison officer kit allowance, food, and flight fare.
- Electric generator or solar system at base camp.
- Heating system at base camp.
Cost Excluded
- Member international flight tickets.
- Helicopter emergency rescue fees (refundable if not used), currently at US $25,000
- Member climbing gear.
- Member personal insurance.
- High altitude tent.
- High altitude food.
- High altitude porter.
- Sleeping bag and all personal expenses such as telephone calls, fax, email charges, liquor or soft drinks, room service, gratuities for personal services, and items of a purely personal nature
- Custom clearing charges (import and export of equipment)
- EPI gas and oxygen cylinder.
- Any unforeseen expenses such as road block or extra hotel stay, or if members stay more days at Base Camp, then members will be charged according to the number of days.
- Any unforeseen expenses (just like road block extra hotel stay or if members stay more days at Base Camp) then members will be pay according to the numbers of days basses.
- If any trekking or climbing members split during the period, their extra expenses will be charged according to the normal price.
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