K7 Charakusa Valley Hushe
CHARAKUSA Hushe valley the last permanent village of road end. Charakusa valley zone is permitted for climbing and trekking in karakoram Where is beautiful opportunities for Ice and rock climbing. The popular peaks contain K6 (7281m), K7(6934m), Niza Peak (6325m), Drifika (6650m), Linksar (7041m). These peaks provide you exclusive prospect to climb rock and Ice peaks. There are many of un-climb peaks below 6000m. Charkusa Hushe valley the heart of Karakoram range which called for panoramic photography. East of Hushe is a rock climbers dream; this is a trek into the Charakusa valley and the granite walls of K7 (6934-M) granite face is one of the worlds largest, it was first climbed in 1984 by a Japanese expedition. On the same ridge of the upper Charakusa glacier is Link Sir 7041m while on the south side of the glacier is K6 7281m. The area between Spangser and K7 base camp is a climber’s paradise, with several 5000m peaks and tons of unclimbed granite. From the base camp you retrace your route back to Hushe.
| DAYS | ITINERARY | SEE LEVEL | RESIDENCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arrival Islamabad International Airport | 500m | HOTEL |
| 2 | Fly To Skardu Via PK451 Or Drive From Islamabad - Chilas (Flight Subject To Weather Condition) | 1200m | HOTEL |
| 3 | Skardu Sightseeing or Drive from Chilas to Skardu | 2300m | HOTEL |
| 4 | Drive from Skardu To Hushe | 3048m | HOTEL |
| 5 | Trek from Hushe To Shaicho | 3300m | CAMP |
| 6 | Trek from Shaicho to Spangser | 4000m | CAMP |
| 7-8 | Trek from Spangser - K6, K7 (Charakusa Base Camp) | 4600m | CAMP |
| 9 | Trek down from K6, K7 base camp – Shaicho | CAMP | |
| 10 | Trek down from Shaicho - Hushe 4hrs & Drive to Skardu | ||
| 11 | Fly To Islamabad / Drive to Chilas | HOTEL | |
| 12 | Drive from Chilas to Islamabad | HOTEL | |
| 13 | Transfer to Islamabad airport for International flight |
Services Included
- All Airport pick and drop
- Both ways air fare between Islamabad – Skardu – Islamabad.
- Transportation briefing, debriefing and sightseeing.
- Transportation between Skardu – 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 (such as 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 splits during the period, then extra expenses will be charged according to normal price.
- CLIMBING SHOES
- CRASH PAD
- SNACKS
- CHALK BAG & CHALK
- HARNESS
- LOCKING CARABINER
- ROPE 10.5MM
- ROPE BAG
- HELMET
- BELAY DEVICE
- MID WEIGHT FLEECE JACKET
- RAIN JACKET
- WIND PROOF PANTS
- FLEECE HAT
- RUNNING SHOES (LIGHT HIKING BOOT)
- WATER BOTTLE
- SUN GLASS
- SUN BLOCK & LIP BALM
- ENERGY SNACKS
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