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Paiju Peak is a prominent mountain located in the Karakoram Range of the Himalayas, situated in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. It stands at an elevation of approximately 6,610 meters (21,686 feet) above sea level. Paiju Peak is a striking and technically challenging mountain that attracts experienced mountaineers seeking adventure and accomplishment. The mountain is known for its steep and challenging terrain, characterized by rock faces, ice, and mixed climbing sections. Climbing Paiju Peak requires a high level of technical skill and mountaineering expertise, and it is often considered a prestigious objective for those who appreciate the rugged beauty and raw natural environment of the Karakoram region. Climbing Paiju Peak offers an opportunity to explore the pristine and remote landscapes of the Karakoram, while testing high-altitude climbing abilities. The region surrounding the mountain is known for its breathtaking beauty and adds to the allure of this adventurous destination for mountaineers looking to push their limits and experience the splendor of one of the world's most challenging mountain ranges.
Itinerary
Arrive Islamabad international airport and transfer to Hotel
Fly to Skardu ( In case weather not support Drive from Islamabad – Chilas
Skardu sightseeing ( Drive from Chilas – Skardu)
Skardu briefing in Ministry of Tourism & final preparation of expedition with staff
Drive from Skardu – Askoli
Trek from Askoli – Jhula
Trek to Paju and Stay at campsite.
Climbing Days (20 Days of Expedition climbing on Paju Peak)
Paju to KorayFong
KorayFong to Skardu
Debriefing and Departure to Islamabad via Flight
Or Drive to Chilas/Naran. If flight operated, will get a tour of Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
33 Chilas to Islamabad and fly Back to home.
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 |
| 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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