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Charakusa Valley is a pristine and remote valley located in the Karakoram Range of the Himalayas, situated in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. This valley is known for its breathtaking natural beauty, towering peaks, and the excellent trekking and mountaineering opportunities it offers. Here's a brief description of Charakusa Valley: Scenic Beauty: Charakusa Valley is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, featuring lush green meadows, glaciers, and the towering peaks of the Karakoram Range. The valley offers some of the most breathtaking views in the region. Trekking and Mountaineering: The valley serves as a base for trekking and mountaineering adventures. It is an ideal starting point for treks to various nearby peaks and base camps, including K6, K7, and the Trango Towers. Technical Climbing: Charakusa Valley is particularly famous among climbers for its challenging and technically demanding climbing routes. The Trango Towers and other spires in the valley provide a playground for elite climbers seeking to test their skills. Pristine and Remote: The valley is relatively less-visited and less crowded compared to other trekking destinations in the Karakoram. This remote location adds to the sense of isolation and serenity. Local Culture: The valley is home to the indigenous Balti people, and trekkers often have the opportunity to interact with local communities and experience their traditional culture. Panoramic Views: The valley offers panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, glaciers, and the breathtaking landscapes of the Karakoram. Charakusa Valley is a paradise for adventure enthusiasts, combining the thrill of technical climbing with the stunning natural beauty of the Himalayas. Whether you're a seasoned mountaineer or a trekking enthusiast, this remote and pristine valley provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring landscapes and unspoiled beauty of the Karakoram Range.
Itinerary
Arrival Islamabad and transfer to hotel.
Fly to Skardu via PK-451 ( In case weather not support Drive from Islamabad - Chilas
Drive to Chilas
Drive from Skardu to Hushe village
Trek to Shaicho
Trek to Spangser
/Acclimations/Climbing
Trek back to Hushe
Drive to Skardu by jeep
Fly to Islamabad ,subject to weather, Drive to chilas
Drive from Chilas to Islamabad
Onward to your own Destinations.
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. |
Google Map
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Payment Method
Account No: Pakistan Heaven Tour | PK35SONE0003320010295557 |
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