Masherbrum (7,821m) Expedition
Masherbrum is the 22nd tallest mountain on the planet and the 11th tallest in our country, with an elevation of around 2,450 metres. It is located in the Hushe district of Ganche Baltistan, which is home to the majority of the highest peaks in Pakistan’s Karakorum mountain range. Masherbrum, at 7,821m, is the tallest of the Masherbrum range Mountains, a sub-range of Karakorum that includes Chogolisa, which is 7,665m, and K6, which sits at 7,281m and is located on the southern ridge of the region.
Masherbrum was first observed by the subcontinent’s military in 1856 by Thomas Montgomerie, who identified it as K1 despite the fact that it is rarely referred to as K1 today. The peak’s massif consists of two principal peaks. The North top or principal summit sits at 7,821 metres, while the South West peak is 7,806 metres. In 1960, Willi Unsoeld and George Bell, members of an American expedition, became the first to reach the principal peak. These two peaks have also been ascended. At that time, the expedition picked the south-west route.
| Departure/Return Location | Benazir Bhutto International Airport, Islamabad | ||
| Departure Time | Mountain Range: Karakoram | ||
| Elevation: 7,821m | Best Time: June to End-August | ||
| Duration: 50 Days | Zone: Permitted |
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Additional information
| time | 50 Days |
|---|---|
| user | 18+ |
Masherbrum (7,821m) Expedition itinerary
01: Arrival Islamabad
02: Islamabad to Skardu (By Air)
03: Chilas to Skardu
04: Skardu
05: Skardu to Hushe
06: Hushe to Farbesang
07: Burmbarmma to Masherbrum Base camp
08 to 45: Climbing activities
46: Base camp to Hushe
47: Hushe to Skardu
48: Skardu to Chilas
49: Chilas to Islamabad
50: Islamabad to Flight out
Please Note: Gilgit Baltistan flights are subject to weather and backlog, in case of flight cancellation we will travel by road, and one night of Islamabad will be adjusted in overland travel.
Masherbrum (7,821m) Expedition information
Services included as following
- Peak Royalty fees
Hotels:
- 03 nights hotel in Islamabad (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
- 01 nights in Panorama hotel Chilas (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
- 03 nights in Skardu (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
- As per itinerary
Transport:
- Pick up from group when arrive and drop to airport when group Departure Air-condition van from Islamabad – Skardu
- Flight tickets Islamabad-Skardu
- Arrange transport on briefing and debriefing occasion
- Sightseeing the capital city of Islamabad
4 X4 Jeeps:
Jeeps
Trekking and Base camp Food:
Food (during the stay at base camp (we will serve breakfast, lunch and Dinner)
Porters:
Carry on member personal climbing gears, foods stuffs and camping crew etc up to Base camp and return back to jeep road head. All porters insurance
Staffs: Guide / Cook and assistance cook wages, camp food, transport and their insurance
Camping Equipment:
Mess tent, kitchen tent, toilet tent mattress, chairs, Tables
Kitchen utensils:
Complete brand new kitchen utensils (crockery)
General Services:
- Tips for baggage handling at airport & at hotels
- Fess: (Bridge crossing, cable crossing, camping)
- International flights tickets re-confirmations
- Custom clearing assistance
Services not included in given price
- Member international flight tickets
- Helicopter emergency rescue fees 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’s)
- 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 be pay according to the numbers of days bases.
