Details
Gasherbrum I, also known as G1, is an imposing mountain located in the Karakoram Range of the Himalayas, standing at an elevation of 8,080 meters (26,509 feet) above sea level. It is the 11th highest peak in the world and is situated in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. Gasherbrum I is part of the Gasherbrum Massif, which includes a series of peaks, with G1 being the tallest among them. The name "Gasherbrum" is derived from the Balti words "rgasha" and "brum," which mean "beautiful mountain." Climbing Gasherbrum I is a challenging endeavor that demands technical climbing skills and endurance. The mountain features steep and icy slopes, crevasses, and unpredictable weather conditions, making it a serious undertaking for mountaineers. The standard route to the summit is often attempted from the western side, following the traditional route used by early expeditions. Gasherbrum I has been the destination of numerous expeditions, with successful ascents achieved by skilled climbers from around the world. Its relative accessibility compared to some of the other peaks in the region makes it a popular choice for those seeking to experience the beauty and challenges of high-altitude mountaineering in the Karakoram Range. Overall, Gasherbrum I is renowned for its stunning vistas and the technical difficulty it presents, making it a noteworthy and respected peak in the world of mountaineering.
Itinerary
Arrival Islamabad and transfer to hotel.
Preparation day in Islamabad
Fly from Islamabad to Skardu
Expedition briefing and final preparation
Drive from Skardu to Jhula
Trek from Jhula to Paiyu
Rest day in Paiyu
Trek from Paiyu to Urdukas
Trek from Urdukas to Goro II
Trek from Goro II to Concordia
Trek to Gasherbum I Base Camp
Acclimatize day in Base Camp
Climbing Period of Gasherbum I
Preparation for descending back
Trek from basecamp to Goro II
Trek from Goro II to Kurburtze
Trek from Kurburtze to Mundung
Trek from Mundung to Jhula and drive back to Skardu
Farewell and debriefing in Skardu
Fly from Skardu to Islamabad & transfer to Hotel
Transfer to the International Airport for final departures
Services
Liaison with Ministry of Tourism in Islamabad for climbing permit process, providing measurements of the appointed Liaison officer for his prescribed kit. |
Process of import/export permit from ministry of tourism. |
Clearance of cargo before arrival of the team and its storage. |
Assistance upon arrival/departure. Official Briefing/Debriefing. |
Hotel accommodation in Rawalpindi/Islamabad, Chilas and Skardu. |
All meals during trek and at B.C. as per itinerary. Porterage of 75 kg per person of expedition equipment and high altitude food etc. to the B.C. and 50 kg per person on return from BC. |
Road transfers between airport/hotel and within city as per itinerary. |
Sleeping tents, mattresses, mess, kitchen and toilet tent with tables/field stools and camping ground fees. Kitchen equipment, crockery, cutlery, fuel and related community gear. |
Wages and basic kit of guide, sirdar, cook and assistant(s). |
Insurance of our field staff and low altitude porters (except helicopter rescue). |
Porterage at airports, hotels, toll taxes and parking fee etc. |
Mail handling/forwarding to BC/overseas except postage charges. |
confirmation of air tickets. (Domestic) |
Hiring of HAPs, mail runner(s) and any other crew as per requirement. |
The team arranges the wages and kit. |
International, airport tax, excess baggage charges. |
Surface transfers in case of flight cancellations to the kick off point. |
Liaison Officer kit and equipment, allowances, travel, hotels, meals and insurance and his personal expenses of any kind. |
High altitude porters/any crew above BC. |
Tents, sleeping bags, personal and climbing equipment of any kind beyond |
base camp including high altitude food and oxygen. |
Medications, ground evacuations and helicopter rescue charges of any kind. |
Room services, laundry, beverages, phone/communication bills and items of personal nature |
Insurance liability of member (s) and other under force majeure conditions. |
Climbing Permit, Pollution and Environmental fee or any other fee requirement by Government of Pakistan. |
Clearing agent charges. |
Google Map
Photos
Payment Method
Account No: Pakistan Heaven Tour | PK35SONE0003320010295557 |
Feedbacks