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Broad Peak is one of the world's highest mountains, standing at 8,051 meters (26,414 feet). It is located in the Karakoram Range of Pakistan, near the famous K2. The mountain gets its name from its wide, flat summit, which stretches over 1.5 kilometers. Climbing Broad Peak is a major challenge, but it is considered less difficult than K2. The first successful climb was in 1957 by an Austrian team. The best time to attempt the climb is during June and July, when the weather is most stable. Broad Peak is popular among mountaineers aiming to conquer the world’s 14 highest peaks. Its base camp sits on the Godwin-Austen Glacier, the same as K2’s. The climb involves extreme altitude, freezing temperatures, and dangerous icefalls. Despite the risks, the mountain offers breathtaking views of the Karakoram range.
Itinerary
Arrival in Islamabad & Transfer to the Hotel
Rest day in Islamabad and preparation for the expedition
Fly from Islamabad to Skardu
Expedition Briefing and final preparation
Drive from Skd to Askoli
Trek from Askoli to Jhula
Trek from Jhula to Paiyu
Rest day in Paiyu
Trek from Paiyu to Urdukas
Trek from Urdukas to Goro II
Trek from Goro II to Concordia
Trek from Concordia to Broad Peak Base Camp
Climbing Period (Basecamp - Summit- Basecamp)
preparation for descending back
Trek from Basecamp to Goro II
Trek from Goro II to Khuburtze
Trek from Khuburtze to Mundung
Trek from Mundung to Jhula and drive back to Skardu
Farewell and debriefing in Skardu
Fly from Skardu to Islamabad & transfer to Hotel
Leisure day in Islamabad
Transfer to International Airport for final departure
Services
| Arrival & Departure: Pick and drop facility-Airport/Hotel/Airport |
| Accommodation: 4 nights stay in Islamabad on Bed & Breakfast Basis-Twin Bedroom |
| Welcome Dinner: One Welcome Dinner in a tourist standard restaurant in Islamabad with Expedition Staffs. |
| Permits & Fees: Expedition Royalty and permit of Pakistan Government. |
| Transportation: All required Transportation for all Staffs and Members as per itinerary |
| Domestic Flight: Flight for all members for Islamabad to Skardu and Skardu to Islamabad with one Guide, as per Itinerary |
| Food & Lodging: 3 meals a day in Trekking & at Basecamp for Members & Staffs |
| Waste Management: Stool Shipment Transfer, Garbage Deposit Fees |
| Porters: Porters per member up to Base camp from Askole & Staff Remunerations and allowances: All staffs' & porters' daily wages/equipment/food/clothing with personal insurances |
| High Altitude Climbing Sherpa: 1 Climbing Sherpa per member |
| Oxygen for Broad Peak: O2 cylinder: 3 oxygen (O2) cylinder for each Member and 2 oxygen bottle for each high-altitude Sherpa |
| Mask & Regulator: 1 Set of top Out mask for each member and high-altitude Sherpa |
| A comprehensive Medical kit for members and staff. Excluded International airfare to and from Islamabad. Pakistani Visa Charges Lunch & Dinner in Islamabad Extra nights’ accommodation in Islamabad. In case of early arrival or late departure, early return from the expedition (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary. Insurance: Travel and High-Altitude Insurance / Accident / Medical / emergency evacuation Personal Expenses: Telephone, Internet, Laundry, any Alcoholic beverages, Personal equipment, and shopping Sherpa summit Bonus: Broad Peak Minimum USD 1500 Tips: Please calculate some tips for Basecamp staffs and porters The full set of Member's personal climbing equipment & clothing Rescue Evacuation: Emergency rescue evacuation cost, if needed, and all other expenses of personal nature Any other item not listed in the "Price Includes" section. |
| International airfare to and from Islamabad. |
| Pakistani Visa Charges |
| Lunch & Dinner in Islamabad |
| Extra nights’ accommodation in Islamabad. In case of early arrival or late departure, early return from the expedition (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary. |
| Insurance: Travel and High-Altitude Insurance / Accident / Medical / emergency evacuation |
| Personal Expenses: Telephone, Internet, Laundry, any Alcoholic beverages, Personal equipment, and shopping |
| Sherpa summit Bonus: Broad Peak Minimum USD 1500 |
| Tips: Please calculate some tips for Basecamp staffs and porters |
| The full set of Member's personal climbing equipment & clothing |
| Rescue Evacuation: Emergency rescue evacuation cost, if needed, and all other expenses of personal nature |
| Any other item not listed in the "Price Includes" section. |
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Muhammad Ishaq
CEOI 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.
Team is very coperative
Adil Abbas
Tuesday, June 20th, 2023 at 10:27 am 3 years ago