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K6, also known as Baltistan Peak or Baltistan Sar, is a formidable mountain situated in the Karakoram Range of the Himalayas. It boasts an impressive elevation of 7,282 meters (23,722 feet) above sea level, making it one of the challenging and sought-after peaks in the region. K6 is known for its remote and relatively untouched location, offering a pristine and adventurous experience for mountaineers. The mountain's striking pyramid-shaped summit and steep, technical terrain make it a demanding climbing objective, attracting seasoned alpinists seeking a challenge. The area around K6 is known for its rugged beauty and isolation, providing climbers with a sense of being far removed from civilization. Climbing K6 is considered a significant achievement in the world of high-altitude mountaineering due to its challenging nature and pristine surroundings. The mountain's allure lies not only in its height but also in the sense of exploration and adventure that accompanies any attempt to conquer this formidable peak in the heart of the Karakoram.
Itinerary
Arrival Islamabad and transfer to hotel.
Briefing at Ministry of Tourism
Fly to Skardu or drive to Chilas
Day free at Skardu or Drive to Skardu
Drive to Hushe Valley.
Trek to Saitcho
Trek to Spangser
Trek to Base Camp
15 days climbing
Trek to Saichu
Trek back to Hushe.
Jeep drive to Skardu
Drive to Chilas
Drive to Islamabad
Debriefing at ministry of tourism
Fly Home.
Gilgit Baltistan flights are subject to weather and backlog, in case of flight cancellation we will travel by road, and one night of Islamabad will be adjusted in overland travel.
Services
| 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 |
| Kitchen staff |
| Porters for all expedition supplies |
| 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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Payment Method
| Account No: Pakistan Heaven Tour | PK35SONE0003320010295557 |
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