It lies in Batura Valley Passu in Gojal region of the Gilgit-Baltistan Pakistan. The Batura Glacier, 57 kilometers (35 mi) long the northern region is holy with lofty mountains, long glaciers and amazing landscape making it a heaven for Alpine lovers. Batura Glacier trek is an incredibly beautiful trek of such scenery. An average height of 3800m, wild alpine flowers filled meadows, birch trees and where roses and juniper trees are common.
While trekking, we can get an opportunity to see the Wakhi peoples’ summer life style as they venture to summer pastures to graze their cattle and yaks. The actual trips starts in Islamabad, the modern capital of Pakistan and we drive on Karakorum Highway, one the wondrous achievements of humankind with breathtaking views of Rakaposhi, Diran Peak, Shishpar peak 7611 meters, Ultar peak 7388 meters, Passu Peak 7478 meters, Karon Koh (7200 meters, and the Batura massive 7500-7785 meters, so many Karakorum giants. The captivating Hunza culture, their smiling welcome, their warm hospitality is an equally charming experience of its own. Every day of the trip turns to be fascinating making the whole of trip an incredible life time experience.
Day 1 | Hotel Arrive at Islamabad |
Day 2 | Fly to Gilgit or drive to Chilas. |
Day 3 | Continue journey to Gulmit |
Day 4 | Drive to Passu Bridge and then walk up, enjoying impressive views of the entire area. Finally reach Mulangil campsite, 2900m |
Day 5 | Travel across Batura glacier, both rough and smooth, walk for about 2 Firs and finally reach Yashpirt (4-6 hrs) walk with camp at 3300m |
Day 6 | Trek to Fatimal, a summer village with fine views of Batura group of peaks. Camp |
Day 7 | 2-4 hours walk to Gutchashm along stream with campsite |
Day 8 | Free day for hiking and exploration |
Day 9 | Return to Kukhil the same way |
Day 10 | Trek to Yashpirt |
Day 11 | A good walk to Yokopirt and then 2-3 hours to Yunzkin |
Day 12 | 3-4 hours walk over Yunz Pass and travel to Hunza Karimabad |
Day 13 | Free day for sightseeing and visit to Altit and Baltit Forts |
Day 14 | Drive to Chilas. Lunch at Gilgit Crossing Gondogoro La |
Day 15 | Continue road journey to Islamabad |
Day 16 | On board |
► Government licensed professional guide/leader (pre-requisite for Trek)
► Airport transfers on first and last day from/to Benazir International Airport, Islamabad
► All domestic flights and transfers (according to itinerary)
► All road transport in Pakistan (according to itinerary above)
► All accommodation in Pakistan (hotels and camps) according to itinerary
► All meals in Pakistan (breakfast, lunch and dinner) at hotels and camps
► All trekking requirements on ground (including cook, support staff, porters, gears (excluding personal) etc
► Travel insurance
► Visa to Pakistan (Letter of Invitation and other supporting documents will be offered by us for visa application)
► International flights (return tickets)
► Tips for guides, porters, staff etc
► Early Wind-up
► Miscellaneous (drinks, telephone calls, laundry etc at hotels)
► Souvenirs
► Things that is not mentioned above
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