Diran Peak (7266-M)
Name of Peak Diran Peak (7266-M) Location Minapin Glacier Best Period June-August Elevation 7668-M Range Karakoram Base camp Height 3650-M Diran peak 7266m is a mountain in the Karakorum Range of the (Gilgit- Baltistan) Northern Areas of Pakistan. This pyramid shaped mountain lies in the East of Rakaposhi (7,788m). Diran peak 7266m was first climbed in 1968 by three Austrians Rainer Goeschl, Rudolph Pischinger, and Hanns Schell. Earlier attempts by a German expedition in 1959 and an Australian expedition in 1964 were unsuccessful. Diran is a dangerous mountain in Pakistan as its snow faces are often laden with avalanche prone snow slopes and so far causing many events resulting in dozens of deaths.
DAYS | ITINERARY | SEE LEVEL | RESIDENCE |
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1 | Arrive Islamabad airport and transfer to hotel. | HOTEL | |
2 | Drive to Chilas via Babusar Pass 12-14hrs | 4137m | HOTEL |
3 | Drive to Minapin village 6-7hrs, overnight at hotel. | HOTEL | |
4 | Trek to Hapakun 4-hrs. | 2804m | CAMP |
5 | Trek to Tagaphari 3-4hrs. | 3261m | CAMP |
6 | Trek to Diran Peak base camp 5-6hrs. | 3650m | CAMP |
7-27 | Climbing period at Diran Peak base camp (21 days). | CAMP | |
28 | Trek down to Tagaphari. | 3261m | CAMP |
29 | Trek down to Minapin and drive to Karimabad (1hr). | HOTEL | |
30 | Drive to Naran via Babusar Pass (4173m). | HOTEL | |
31 | Drive to Islamabad (6-7hrs). | HOTEL |
Services Included
- All Airport pick and drop
- Both ways air fare between Islamabad – Skardu – Islamabad.
- Transportation briefing, debriefing and sightseeing.
- Transportation between Skardu – Arandu – Skardu
- Three nights’ Accommodation, twin bed room in Islamabad (bed & breakfast)
- Three nights in Skardu Hotel with full board.
- Two nights in Chilas Hotel with full board.
- Local staff Wages, insurance, food and equipment.
- Low porters to carry expedition and trekking equipment, foods.
- Way up 75kg each climbing members.
- Way down 50kg each climbing members.
- All trekking and base camp foods.
- Comfortable members tent, Mess tent, Kitchen tent, store tent, office tent, toilet tent, table, chairs & kitchen utensils.
- Assistance for Reconfirmation of international flight tickets.
- All Camping fees, road taxes & bridge crossing fee.
- Low Porters Equipment’s.
- Documentation & climbing permit
- CKNP west management fee
- Royalty fee and additional member fee
- Govt Liaison officer Kit allowance, foods, flight fare, accommodation.
Services Not Included
- Member international flight tickets
- Helicopter emergency rescue fees (refundable if not used, it is now US$15000/-)
- Members any climbing gears
- Member personal insurance
- High altitude tent
- High altitude food
- High altitude porter
- Sleeping bag and all personal expenses such as telephone calls, fax, email charges, liquor or soft drinks
- Room service, gratuities for personal services, items of a purely personal nature
- Custom clearing charges (import and export of equipment)
- EPI gas and oxygen cylinder
- Any unforeseen expenses (just like road block, extra hotel stay or if members stay more days at Base Camp) then members will pay according to the number of days spent at Base Camp.
- Trekking members and climbing members will come together. If any/some member split during the period then extra expenses will be charged according to normal price.
- FLEECE JACKET WARMER - 1 PIECE
- LIGHT DAWN PANTS - 1 PIECE
- CLIMBING BOOT - 1 PAIR
- CRAMPONS - 1 PAIR
- HARNESS - 1 SET
- LOCKING CARABINEER - 2 PIECE
- NON LOCKING CARABINEER - 1 PIECE
- DAWN JACKET & PANT - 1 SET
- ASCENDING JUMAR - 1 PIECE
- DESCENDING 8 FIGURE - 1 PIECE
- SUMMIT GLOVES - 1 PAIR
- NORMAL GLOVES - 2 PAIR
- SLEEPING BAG - 1 PIECE
- ICE AXE - 1 SET
- HELMET - 1 PIECE
- TAB SLING - 1 PIECE
- SUN GLASS - 2 PIECE
- SUN BLOCKS - 1 PIECE
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