Laila Peak is one of the most beautiful mountains in Pakistan – if not the world with its summit forming a perfect needle shape. The peak is synonymous with its west face which drops down the mountains at an almost uniform gradient forming a giant ramp Its northern and eastern sides consist of contrasting steep granite. The mountain is located east of the Gondogoro valley and west of the Chogolisa valley in the Masherbrum Mountains of Baltistan. Most people have set eyes on the peak after crossing the Gondogoro La from Concordia and K2 base camp.
Laila Peak is one of the most beautiful mountains in Pakistan – if not the world with its summit forming a perfect needle shape. The peak is synonymous with its west face which drops down the mountains at an almost uniform gradient forming a giant ramp Its northern and eastern sides consist of contrasting steep granite. The mountain is located east of the Gondogoro valley and west of the Chogolisa valley in the Masherbrum Mountains of Baltistan. Most people have set eyes on the peak after crossing the Gondogoro La from Concordia and K2 base camp.
1 | Departure/Return Location | International Airport, Islamabad |
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2 | Departure Time | Mountain Range: Karakoram |
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3 | Elevation: 6096m | Best Time: Mid-May to End-August |
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4 | Duration: 26 Days | Zone: Permitted |
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Day 1Arrival IslamabadArrival Islamabad and transfer to hotel.
Day 2Islamabad to Skardu (By Air)Early morning flight to Skardu (flights are subject to weather), if unable to fly we will depart for Skardu by road with overnight stay at Chilas. Overnight stay in hotel at Skardu.
Day 3SkarduIn case of flight has operated we will go for sightseeing tour of Skardu and in case no flight, the day will be used for over land travel from Chilas to Skardu (total drive is 22 – 24 hrs from Islamabad to Skardu). Overnight stay in hotel at Skardu.
Day 4Skardu to Hushewe drive in jeeps along the Indus and Shyok valleys before turning northwards up the Hushe valley to reach the road head at the little Village of Hushe. (Tent)
Day 5Hushe to ShaichoAfter breakfast Trek to Shaicho.Today we will leave the last inhabited village of Hushe. For the remaining portion of our journey we will rely on our local team who will carry our food and equipment and sustain our Trek. Short trek about 3-4 hours takes us to the idyllic campsite at Shaicho. This camp lies at the junction of the Charakusa and Gondogoro valleys and is sited on a sandy, tree-shaded area beside a swift-flowing river. There are excellent views of Nameka, the rock pillars of K7 and from the trail leading to the camp. (Tent)
Day 6Shaicho to Dalsanpa ( Laila Peak Base camp)After breakfast Trek to Dalsanpa. We take a path on a wooded moraine ridge which climbs quite steeply to the seasonal goat herder’s settlement at Golong. Here, we stop for lunch, before dropping down onto the glacier for a scramble along its edge to bypass a section of steep rock. A final scramble up a rocky gulley leads to the very spectacular campsite at Dalsanpa where there are a couple of tiny lakes and staggering views of a range of rocky summits, culminating in the snow plastered summit of Masherbrum. (Tent)
Day 07 to 19Climbing ActivitiesWe have 10 days for acclimatization and for scaling the summit. (Tent)
Day 20Dalsanpa ( Laila Peak Base camp) to ShaichoAfter breakfast trek back to Shaicho. Trek about 3 to 4 hrs takes us to campsite at (Tent)
Day 21Shaicho to HusheAftre breakfast we will trek back to hushe village. After Lunch we will meet Little Karim and other Mountainair’s after meeting we will visit also hushe Village. Overnight stay in hotel at Hushe
Day 22Hushe to SkarduAfter breakfast we will depart for Skardu, en route lunch stop at Khaplu, will also to visit Khaplu fort and Chaqchen mosque, the mosque is founded by the Mir Syed Ali Hamadai in 17century. Afternoon drive to Skardu. Overnight stay in hotel at Skardu.
Day 23Skardu to ChilasAfter breakfast we will drive for full day on Skardu route and KKH arrival in Chilas transfer to hotel. Overnight stay in hotel at
Day 24Chilas to IslamabadAfter breakfast we will drive via Babusar pass to Islamabad. We start early in the morning, to cover the 12 hours long drive. Short stay in Naran for lunch, by evening we shall reach Islamabad. Overnight stay at Islamabad.
Day 25Rest day at IslamabadAfter breakfast we will full day sightseeing of twin city Islamabad/Rawalpindi. Rest of time reserve for shopping.
Day 26Islamabad to Flight outTransfer to airport for flight back home.
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4 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 |
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) |
Tips for baggage handling at airport & at hotels |
Fess: (Bridge crossing, cable crossing, camping) |
International flights tickets re-confirmations |
Custom clearing assistance |
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. |
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