Gasherbrum IV 7925-M
Gasherbrum IV, surveyed as K3, is the 17th highest mountain on Earth and the 6th highest in Pakistan. If there's a mountain harder to climb than K2, it's considered to be Gasherbrum IV. The peak is 7925m and an extremely technical climb. Its sheer rock faces are relentless and the objective dangers are many. On top of that, it's located in a part of the world where the weather is very unstable. The Gasherbrum’s are a remote group of peaks located at the northeastern end of the Baltoro Glacier in the Karakoram Range of the Himalaya. 1958 First ascent by Walter Bonatti and Carlo Mauri on an Italian expedition 997 first complete ascent of the west face by a Korean team, via the central spur. Bang Jung-ho, Kim Tong-kwan and Yoo Huk-jae reached the summit after a sieged ascent quoted as 5.10 A3
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DAYS |
TRIP
ITINERARY |
ALTITUDE |
HOTEL/TENTS |
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01 |
Arrival Islamabad International
Airport |
500-M |
Hotel |
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02 |
Drive from Islamabad
to Chilas |
1200-M |
Hotel |
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03 |
Drive from Chilas to Skardu |
2300-M |
Hotel |
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04 |
Full
day for official formalities and final preparation of expedition at skardu |
2300-M |
Camp |
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05 |
Drive from Skardu to Askoli |
3060-M |
Camp |
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06 |
Trek from Askoli to Jhola Camp |
3200-M |
Camp |
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07 |
Trek
from Jhola to Paiyu Camp |
3600-M |
Camp |
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08 |
Acclimatization day in Paiyu Camp |
3600-M |
Camp |
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09 |
Trek from Paiyu to Urdukas Camp |
4200-M |
Camp |
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10 |
Trek from Urdukas to Goro II Camp |
4500-M |
Camp |
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11 |
Trek from Goro II to Gasherbrum IV
BC 4750-M |
4750-M |
Camp |
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12-33 |
Climbing Days |
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Camp |
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34-37 |
Trek Back from Chogolisa BC to
Askoli |
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Camp |
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38 |
Fly To Islamabad /Drive to Chilas |
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Hotel |
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39 |
Drive from
Chilas to Islamabad |
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Hotel |
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40 |
Transfer to Islamabad airport for
International flight. |
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Services Included
- All Airport pick and drop
- Both ways air fare between Islamabad – Skardu – Islamabad.
- Transportation briefing, debriefing and sightseeing.
- Transportation between Skardu – Askoli – Hushe - 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
- Liaison officer Kit allowance, food, flight fare.
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
- Light Dawn Pants
- Climbing Boot
- Crampoons
- Harness
- Locking Carabineer
- Non-locking Carabineer
- Dawn Jacket & Pant
- Ascending Jumar
- Descending 8 Figure
- Summit Gloves
- Normal Gloves
- Sleeping Bag
- Ice Axe
- Helmet
- Tap Sling
- Sun Glass
- Sun Blocks
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