Highlights
- Accommodations: Hotels and Camping
- Grade: Moderate
- Location: Karakoram range
- Passes: Thalle La-4572m
Itinerary-Thalle La Trek-Skardu
Day 01 :
Arrive at Islamabad International Airport, Islamabad (hotel)
Day 02 :
Fly to Skardu (2300m) (hotel)
Day 03 :
Spend free day in Skardu (2300m) (hotel)
Day 04 :
Drive to Thalle valley (2900m) (3h30)-Tent
Day 05 :
Trek from Khashumik to Thalle camp (3850m) (4-5h)-Tent
Day 06 :
Trek from Thalle Camp to Daserpa (3500m) via Thalle La (4572m) (6-7h)-Tent
Day 07 :
Trek from Daserpa to Shigar (2330m) (4-5h) (hotel)
Day 08 :
Visit Skardu, Kachura Lakes & Satpar Lake (hotel)
Day 09 :
Fly to Islamabad (hotel)
Day 10 :
Reserve day for flight cancellations
Day 11 :
Fly back home
Cost
Cost includes
- All accommodations
- All camping accommodations
- All meals
- All domestic flights and transports for the road travels
- All trekking logistics
- All camping site fees and bridge fees
- Licensed professional guide (government requirement)
- Support staff (cook, assistant(s) etc)
- Porter for personal luggage (14kgs) and mountaineering equipment (8kgs)
- First aid medicine kit (basic)
Cost Excludes
- Personal travel insurance (suggestions only)
- Visa to Pakistan (five supporting documents will be offered)
- International airfare
- Personal equipment (e.g. trekking shoes, down jacket, walking sticks etc)
- Personal mountain equipment (crampon, mountaineering boot, ice axe, harness, two carabiners, helmet etc)
- Extra nights in Islamabad (hotel check in/out is 12pm) – additional USD 49 per night
- Tips/gratuities for guides, porters, staff etc
- Miscellaneous (minibar, bottled water, phone calls, laundry, souvenir etc)
- Booking Policy
- 30% is required to confirm the booking
- Book in advance because two domestic flights are operated daily in peak season and the hotels are also limited in the north.
- Balance: Pay the balance only after arrival in Pakistan on the first day. Payment guidelines will be shared timely.
- Cancellation Policy
- 10% retention if cancellation happen 25 days before the trip
- 30% retention if cancellation happen 20 days before the trip
- 50% retention if cancellation happen 15 days before the trip
- 75% retention if cancellation happen 10 days before the trip
- 100% retention if cancellation happen 7 days before the trip
- Currency
- All international travellers can pay in Dollars (USD) or equivalent in Euros (EUR) or Pound Sterling (GBP). Pakistani travellers are charged the equivalent