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Baushul peak (6,200 metres)

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Baushul Peak is a stunning, lesser-known mountain located in Hushe Valley, which is situated in the Skardu District of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The peak, standing at an impressive 6200 meters, is part of the Karakoram Range, one of the most renowned mountain ranges in the world. Baushul Peak offers a challenging but rewarding experience for mountaineers, with a unique blend of technical climbs and breathtaking landscapes.

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival Islamabad

• Arrive in Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan. • Rest day for acclimatization and briefings. • Team introductions and check gear.

Day 2:
Travel to Skardu

• Fly from Islamabad to Skardu (or drive, depending on weather conditions). • Skardu is the gateway to the high mountains of the Karakoram and is a beautiful town. • Explore Skardu and adjust to the high-altitude environment.

Day 3:
Sightseeing and preparation day

Sightseeing and preparation day in skardu

Day 4:
Skardu to Hushe

• Travel by jeep from Skardu to Hushe Valley (approx. 5-6 hours). • Begin trekking towards the Baushul Peak base camp, passing through lush green meadows and villages. • Camp for the night.

Day 5-6:
Trek to Basecamp

• Continue trekking from the valley into higher altitudes. • Cross streams, glaciers, and rugged terrain to reach the Baushul Base Camp. • Set up camp and acclimatize.

Day 6-8:
Acclimatization and Final Preparations

• Spend a few days at base camp to adjust to the altitude and make final preparations for the climb. • Possible day hikes to higher camps or nearby ridges for acclimatization.

Day 9-13:
Ascent of Baushul Peak

• Begin the ascent of Baushul Peak, crossing glaciers, icefalls, and rocky terrain. • Reach higher camps, usually set up at camp 1 and camp 2 on the route to the summit. • The climb will involve technical sections, and progress depends on weather conditions and climbing skills.

Day 14-15:
Summit Push and Return to Base Camp

• Push for the summit on the chosen route, taking careful steps due to the technical nature of the climb. • Once reaching the summit, spend some time appreciating the panoramic views of surrounding mountains, including K2 and Broad Peak. • Return to base camp and begin descending.

Day 16-17:
Trek Back to Hushe Valley

• After summiting, descend back to the valley, passing through glaciers and rocky terrain. • Overnight camping and trek back to Hushe Valley.

Day 18:
Return to Skardu

• From Hushe, take a jeep back to Skardu. • Rest and overnight in Skardu.

Day 19:
Departure

• Depart from Skardu to Islamabad or onward destinations.

Services

Services Include
Peak Royalty fees
4 nights hotel in Islamabad (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
01 nights in Panorama hotel Chilas (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
03 nights in Skardu (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
As per itinerary
Pick up from group when arrive and drop to airport when group Departure Air-condition van from Islamabad – Skardu
Flight tickets Islamabad-Skardu
Arrange transport on briefing and debriefing occasion
Sightseeing the capital city of Islamabad
4 X4 Jeeps: Jeeps
Trekking and Base camp Food: Food (during the stay at base camp (we will serve breakfast, lunch and Dinner)
Porters: Carry on member personal climbing gears, foods stuffs and camping crew etc up to Base camp and return back to jeep road head. All porters insurance
Staffs: Guide / Cook and assistance cook wages, camp food, transport and their insurance
Camping Equipment: Mess tent, kitchen tent, toilet tent mattress, chairs, Tables
Kitchen utensils: Complete brand new kitchen utensils (crockery)
Tips for baggage handling at airport & at hotels
Fess: (Bridge crossing, cable crossing, camping)
International flights tickets re-confirmations
Custom clearing assistance
Member international flight tickets
Helicopter emergency rescue fees Members any climbing gears
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, items of a purely personal nature
Custom clearing charges (import and export of equipment’s)
EPI gas and oxygen cylinder
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 bases.

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Muhammad Ishaq

CEO

I am a professional mountaineer and expert mountain guide in the Karakoram Range. In addition to my guiding work, I have recently opened a climbing training center in Huahe Valley, where I aim to share my knowledge and experience with aspiring climbers and adventurers.

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