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15 days 14 nights
Specific Tour
16 people
English
Batura valley along the Batura glacier is well known for its summer herds and the best touristy spot. The Panoramic views of the Batura ranges with its ice flow and the Tibetan style of shepherds, huts attract hundreds of tourist every year. Batura Glacier (57 kilometres (35 mi) long, is one of the largest and longest glaciers outside of the polar regions. It lies in the Passu, Gojal region (upper Hunza) of Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan. It is just north of the massifs of Batura Peak, at 7,795 metres (25,574 ft), Shishper Peak at 7611 metres and Passu Peak, at 7,500 metres (24,600 ft). The glacier flows west to east. The lower portions can be described as a grey sea of rocks and gravelly moraine, where roses and juniper trees are common.
Arrival at Islamabad international airport, our guide and driver will meet you upon your arrival at the international arrival or at your location in Islamabad or Rawalpindi, after meeting and greetings by our staff drive to the hotel.
Drive to Chilas via Karakorum Highway (KKH) or via Naran valley if the babusar pass is open.
Drive to Ghulkin/Gulmit on Karakorum Highway, en-route stop at viewpoint of Nanga Parbat 8126m, junction point of three great mountain ranges (Karakorum, Himalaya & Hindu Kush), remains of Old Silk Road and fir lunch at viewpoint of Rakaposhi 7788m. Later drive to the hotel in Ghulkin/Gulmit.
Day to prepare for the trek
Drive to Batura glacier viewpoint and start the trek toward Batura valley, cross the glacier, walk along the moraine for 2 hours, reach and fix the camps for overnight camping at Yeshperth.
Trek along the moraine of Batura glcaier in Batura valley for about 4 hours and reach Kuckhel, anther beautiful campsite on Batura trek
Trek to the last campsite of the trek "Guchesm"
Day to rest or explore around, visit the beautiful lake.
Trek back to Yeshperth
Trek back to the Karakorum Highway near batura glacier and drive to the hotel in Ghulkin/Gulmit.
Day to explore around, visit Gulmit, Ghulkin & Passu glacier, Borith lake, Passu glacier, suspension bridge.
Drive to Karimabad and explore around, visit Altit fort, Royal garden, Baltit fort and in the evening go to the sunset point at Duiker to see sunset of the beautiful mountains in the surrounding mountains of Hunza and Nagar valley.
Drive back to Naran/Besham
Drive back to Islamabad
Drive back to your destination.