The Masherbrum Basecamp Trek is a thrilling and scenic trekking route in the Karakoram range of the Himalayas, located in Pakistan-administered Kashmir. The trek takes you to the basecamp of Masherbrum, also known as K1, which is one of the tallest peaks in the Karakoram.
The Masherbrum Basecamp Trek offers an incredible opportunity to experience the stunning natural beauty of the region while immersing yourself in the grandeur of the Karakoram Mountains. The trek usually begins in the village of Hushe, a remote and picturesque settlement in the Baltistan region.
From Hushe, the trail winds through rugged terrain, passing through charming villages, fertile valleys, and picturesque alpine meadows. Along the way, trekkers are treated to breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, cascading glaciers, and gushing rivers. The landscape is awe-inspiring, with towering granite walls, deep valleys, and dramatic rock formations.
As the trek progresses, the highlight is reaching the basecamp of Masherbrum. Standing at an elevation of approximately 4,100 meters (13,450 feet), the basecamp offers a stunning view of the majestic Masherbrum peak. Masherbrum, with its towering height of 7,821 meters (25,659 feet), dominates the skyline with its impressive snow-covered slopes and rugged ridges.
The trek to Masherbrum Basecamp is considered moderately challenging, requiring a good level of fitness and stamina. Trekkers should be prepared for long hiking days, changes in weather conditions, and crossing some steep and rocky sections. However, the rewards are well worth the effort, as the trek provides an opportunity to immerse oneself in the stunning beauty of the Karakoram Mountains and experience the wilderness of this remote region.
The Masherbrum Basecamp Trek is not as crowded as some other popular trekking routes in the region, which adds to its appeal for those seeking a more off-the-beaten-path adventure. It offers a unique opportunity to explore the rugged and untouched landscapes of the Karakoram and witness the grandeur of one of its iconic peaks, making it an unforgettable trekking experience for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
| Pollution fees |
| 02 nights hotel in Islamabad (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) |
| 01 nights in hotel Chilas (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) |
| 02 nights in Skardu (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) |
| Pick up from group when arrive and drop to airport when group Departure Air-condition van from Islamabad –Skardu-Gilgit-Islamabad |
| Flight Tickets Islamabad-Skardu |
| Sightseeing the capital city of Islamabad |
| Jeeps from Skardu to Hushe |
| Food (during the Trek (we will serve breakfast, lunch and Dinner) |
| Carry on member personal equipment, foods stuffs and camping crew etc. All porters insurance |
| 16 Kg porter facility for member’s personal gear. (Above 16 Kg will be separately charged from member on spot, as per porter rate per Kg) |
| Guide Cook and assistance cook wages, camp food, transport and their insurance |
| Mess tent, kitchen tent, toilet tent mattress, chairs, Tables |
| Complete kitchen utensils (crockery) |
| Member international flight tickets |
| Room service, gratuities for personal services, items of a purely personal nature |
| 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 |
| 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. |
| And all the services which are not mentioned above list. |
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