K2 Base Camp Gondogoro La Trek

This trek is also called K2 Circuit Trek, it’s a thrilling adventure through the heart of the Karakoram Range, offering breathtaking views of some of the world’s highest peaks, including K2, Broad Peak,Masherbrum and  Gasherbrum. This 20-day expedition combines the awe-inspiring beauty of the Baltoro Glacier with the challenge of crossing the formidable Gondogoro La Pass. Trekkers will traverse rugged terrain, camp beneath starlit skies, and experience the rich culture of the Balti people along the way. With its dramatic landscapes and exhilarating challenges, the K2 Circuit Trek promises an unforgettable journey for adventurers seeking the ultimate high-altitude experience.

Date:

June

September

Duration:

20 days

$2750 USD

Per Person

$5500 USD

Couple

Tourist Attraction

  • View of K2, Broad Peak, and Gasherbrum Mountains
  • Baltoro Glacier
  • Trango Towers
  • K1 (Masherbrum)
  • Laila Peak
  • View of Nanga Parbat from Flight

ITINERARIES

  • Day 1: Arrival in Islamabad

    Arrive in Islamabad, Pakistan's capital city.

    Transfer to your hotel and rest after your journey.

    Spend the day relaxing or exploring the city if time permits.

    Accommodation: Hotel

    Meals: Dinner

  • Day 2: Islamabad to Skardu

    Take a flight from Islamabad to Skardu.

    Enjoy the scenic flight over the Himalayas.

    Transfer to your hotel in Skardu.

    Spend the rest of the day acclimatising and exploring Skardu.

    Accommodation: Hotel

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 3: Skardu

    Acclimatisation day in Skardu.

    Visit Skardu's local bazaar and explore the town.

    Take a short hike around Skardu to prepare for the trek.

    Rest and prepare for the journey ahead.

    Accommodation: Hotel

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 4: Skardu to Askole (3000m)

     

    Drive from Skardu to Askole, the last village before the trek.

    Enjoy the scenic drive through the rugged terrain of the Karakoram.

    Arrive in Askole and set up camp.

    Meet your trekking crew and finalise preparations for the trek.

    Accommodation: Camping

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 5: Askole to Jhola (3200m)

    Trek from Askole to Jhola.

    Cross several wooden bridges and small streams.

    Arrive in Jhola and set up camp for the night.

    Accommodation: Camping

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 6: Jhola to Paiju (3450m)

    Continue trekking along the Braldu River towards Paiju.

    Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

    Arrive in Paiju and set up camp near the river.

    Accommodation: Camping

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 7: Paiju to Khoburse (4050m)

    Trek from Paiju to Khoburse.

    Pass by breathtaking scenery including massive glaciers and towering peaks.

    Set up camp in Khoburse and rest for the night.

    Accommodation: Camping

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 8: Khoburse to Urdukas (4150m)

    Continue trekking along the Baltoro Glacier towards Urdukas.

    Enjoy stunning views of Masherbrum and other peaks.

    Arrive in Urdukas and set up camp for the night.

    Accommodation: Camping

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 09: TrDay 9: Urdukas to Goro II (4500m)ek to Morfogoro

    Trek from Urdukas to Goro II, a higher campsite.

    Traverse rocky terrain and moraine fields.

    Arrive in Goro II and set up camp for the night.

    Accommodation: Camping

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 10: Goro II to Concordia (4700m)

    Trek from Goro II to Concordia, the meeting point of several glaciers.

    Enjoy stunning views of K2 and Broad Peak.

    Arrive in Concordia and set up camp for the night.

    Accommodation: Camping

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 11: Concordia (Rest Day)

    Rest and acclimatise at Concordia.

    Explore the area around Concordia and take in the breathtaking scenery.

    Optional short hikes to viewpoints for better views of K2 and other peaks.

    Accommodation: Camping

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 12: Concordia to K2 Base Camp (5100m)

    Trek from Concordia to K2 Base Camp.

    Arrive at K2 Base Camp, a surreal and awe-inspiring place.

    Spend the night camping at K2 Base Camp, surrounded by towering peaks.

    Accommodation: Camping

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 13: Concordia (Rest Day)

    Rest and acclimatise at Concordia.

    Accommodation: Camping

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 14: Concordia to Ali Camp (5200m)

    Trek from Concordia to Ali Camp via Vigne Glacier.

    Set up camp and rest after a long day of trekking.

    Accommodation: Camping

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 15: Ali Camp to Khuispang via Gondogoro La(5585m)

    Trek from Ali Camp to Khuispang by crossing Gondogoro La.

    Arrive in Khuispang and set up camp for the night.

    Accommodation: Camping

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 16: Khuispang to Saicho (3600m)

    Trek from Khuispang to Saicho.

    Arrive in Saicho and set up camp for the night.

    Accommodation: Camping

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 17: Saicho to Hushe (3100m)

    Trek from Saicho to Hushe, the last village of the trek.

    Arrive in Hushe and set up camp or stay in a local guesthouse.

    Accommodation: Camping/Guesthouse

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 18: Hushe to Skardu

    Drive from Hushe back to Skardu.

    Arrive in Skardu and check into your hotel.

    Relax and celebrate the successful completion of the trek.

    Accommodation: Hotel

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 19: Skardu to Islamabad

    Take a flight back from Skardu to Islamabad.

    Arrive in Islamabad and transfer to your hotel.

    Spend the day relaxing or exploring Islamabad.

    Departure in the evening or stay overnight depending on your flight schedule.

    Accommodation: Hotel

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 20: Drive to avIslamabad

    Depending on your flight schedule, depart from Islamabad for your onward journey or return home, concluding your unforgettable K2 Circuit Trek.

    Accommodation: None

    Meals: Breakfast

Trip Includes

All domestic flights within Pakistan, with a checked baggage allowance of 20kg and a hand carry allowance of 7kg.

Road transfers, including airport pickups and drop-offs.

Accommodation in hotels and twin-sharing dome tents throughout the journey.

Camping site fees and bridge fees.

Trekking logistics such as tents, equipment, and tools.

Meals provided, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with beverages and water during meals. Snacks like dry fruits, tea, and coffee are also included during the trek.

Free refills of boiled drinking water during the trek.

Licensed professional guides as per government requirements.

Trekking permit fees and necessary paperwork.

Waste management fees as per government regulations.

Guided tours of Islamabad and Skardu, covering all entry fees.

Support staff including cooks and assistants.

Porters carry personal luggage (14kg) and mountaineering equipment (8kg) during the trek.

Baggage storage service in Skardu for leaving belongings behind during the trek.

Basic first aid medicine kit.

Satellite phone for emergencies.

Trekking map and a certificate of trip achievement.

Trip Excludes

Transter to Islamabad airport for international flight

International airfare and airport taxes.

Visa fee for Pakistan and personal insurance of the clients.

Tips for drivers, porters and staff

Single supplement

Transfers to and from airports for participants making individual air arrangements

Optional excursions or deviations from the scheduled tour

Sleeping bag and all personal expenses such as telephone charges, liquor or soft drinks,

Room service, gratuities for personal services, items of a purely

Any other service that is not mentioned in the list above.

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