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Gasherbrum V, with an elevation of 7,147 meters (23,448 feet), is one of the peaks in the Gasherbrum Massif, situated in the Karakoram Range of the Himalayas. It is known for its rugged and challenging terrain, making it a significant attraction for experienced mountaineers. Gasherbrum V is considered a challenging mountain to climb due to its steep slopes, crevasses, and unpredictable weather conditions. It is often referred to as a "hidden peak" because of its relatively low profile compared to the other peaks in the Gasherbrum Massif. Despite its somewhat lower altitude compared to some of its neighboring peaks, Gasherbrum V presents formidable technical challenges that require skilled mountaineers to navigate. The mountain's remote location and the stunning scenery of the Karakoram region make it an appealing destination for those seeking high-altitude adventure and exploration. Climbing Gasherbrum V offers a combination of technical difficulty, breathtaking views, and a sense of isolation in a pristine mountain environment. It is often considered a valuable experience for climbers looking to test their skills and push their limits in the world of high-altitude mountaineering.

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival Islamabad

Arrive Islamabad international airport and transfer to Hotel

Day 2
Islamabad to Skardu (By Air)

Fly to Skardu via PK-451 ( In case weather not support Drive from Islamabad - Chilas

Day 3
Skardu

Skardu sightseeing ( Drive from Chilas - Skardu

Day 4
Skardu

Skardu briefing in Ministry of Tourism & final preparation of expedition with staff

Day 5
Skardu to Askole

Drive from Skardu - Askoli

Day 6
Askole to Jhula

Trek from Askoli - Jhola

Day 7
Jhula to Paiju

Trek from Jhola - Paju

Day 8
Acclimatization Day

Paju Rest and Acclimatization day

Day 9
Paiju to Urdukas

Trek from Paiju - Urdukas

Day 10
Urdukas to Goro II

Trek from Urdukas - Goro II

Day 11
Goro II to Gasherbrum (V)

Trek from Goro II - Gasherbrum (V) base camp

Day 12 - 31
Climbing activities

Climbing period (20 days)

Day 32
Gasherbrum (iv)base camp - Goro II

Trek down Gasherbrum (iv)base camp - Goro II

Day 33
Goro II - Khobursay

Trek down from Goro II - Khobursay

Day 34
Khobursay - Bardumal

Trek down from Khobursay - Bardumal

Day 36
Bardumal - Askoli

Trek down from Bardumal - Askoli

Day 37
Askoli - Skardu

Drive from Askoli - Skardu

Day 38
Skardu

Skardu de-briefing & final farewell dinner

Day 39
Skardu to Islamabad

Fly to Islamabad via PK452 ( or Drive from Skardu - Chilas (flight subject to weather)

Day 40
Islamabad

Islamabad sightseeing or Drive from Chilas - Islamabad

Day 41
departures

Fly out to your own destination (END OF OUR SERVICES)

Services

Services Include
Lodging at base camp (single supplement)
Full base camp with dinning tent, bathroom, showers & solar charge
All internal/domestic transport
All domestic flights
50kgs (110 lbs) personal baggage
All meals during trek and at base camp (B,L,D)
Group emergency equipment/satellite phone service with fixed calling charge
Two nights stay in Islamabad hotel on arrival and two on return (bed & breakfast only)
Staff insurance (guide, cook, kitchen staff, assistant(s) & porters etc)
Experienced cook from Pakistan
Porters for all expedition supplies
Kitchen staff
Solar power at base camp
Electricity generator (backup for high voltage devices)
International airfare
Permit/royalty fee according to number of persons
Personal climbing equipment, clothing & sleeping equipment
Group climbing gear (rope, ice crew, snow bar, EPI gas, cooking pots and others)
Mountain climbing rescue and evacuation insurance policy - mandatory
Lodging and meals above base camp
Any service above base camp
Communication radio (walkie talkie)
Weather reports
Personal equipment cargo to/from Islamabad
Pakistan visa fee
Tips/gratuities to staff, cook, assistant(s) of US$ 250 per person in total
Meals in Islamabad
Extra hotel nights after the climb
Trip cancellation insurance
All expenses incurred in the event of early wind-up/summit (extra hotel nights, meals at hotels, evacuation)
Charges incurred due to delays beyond the control of Apricot Tours (Force majeure)
Personal communication (phone, fax, e-mail) between Pakistan and home country.

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Account No: Pakistan Heaven Tour PK35SONE0003320010295557

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