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Day 1-2        Islamabad .

Arrival at Islamabad meet and transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit the Faisal Mosque the predominant  Mosque  with its modern Architecture and Damn -e- Koh  from where you have the magnificent view of Islamabad  visit the  colorful bazaars of Twin City and Lok versa Museum   .

Day 3  Islamabad to Hunza.

  We will move with the early birds in a Hiace / Coaster  our destination will be Chilas   and the road will be the eight wonder of the world the famous Karakoram High way , the unique high way which provides one of the most adventurous  and scenic journey which snakes  through the three great mountain ranges    our first stop will be Mansehra the main attraction  here is Ashoka Inscription It is one of the oldest surviving writing of any historical significance in the subcontinent. The Mauryan emperor Ashoka (272-231 BC) ruled over the subcontinent. He ordered a series of edicts to be inscribed on rocks all over his empire. Now days at two places in Pakistan these edicts have been found one at Manshera and other at Shahbaz Garhi,  our next stop will be Sharkool ( 1750 m) taking the sip of tea with the morning fresh cool breeze will make you fresh . A new partner will join you at Thakot  the Mighty Indus  and then we will enter in "Kohistan" Literally meaning "Land of Mountains" and also known as Yaghistan or " Land of the ungovernable". This is one of the most fascinating, Wildest and most in hospital stretches of the entire KKH and geologically the most unstable of all. It is here that the Indian geological plate grinds against the Asian plate. Take a Lunch at Besham  and in the evening we will reach Chilas. Over night at Panorama

Day  5 Hunza to Shimshal (3000m) .

One of Exceptional day of your life we will left Hunza at 6:30 in the morning for the unusual views of Passu   glacier from KKH and Shisper peak(7600m) ,Passu peak (7200m) Batura glacier and Batura groups, we will take a Right turn from Passu to the valley of Shimshal which has 45 km from Passu and 3 hours jeep drive.  Views are coming  Distger sar (7885m) Mallangutti sar (7200m) Korner 123(5600m,5800,6000m) White horn (6400m) and Mallangutti glacier before reaching to shimshal Over night at Sifatullah guest house

Day 6  Rest day.

Rest in Shimshal or do a hike,  attend cultural program.

Day 7- Shimshal to Shambi camp(4700m).

We will take the journey before the  sunrise Two  hours trek to Yazbin its desiccated day take water with you ,walk very close to Yazgal glacier see the mountain range of the area especially the Pamuri (      ) Kunyung (      ) Yazghal dom (        )and varjarab river to the camp.Over night in tent

Day 8 Pasthalga 4-5 Hours

Trek to Pasthalga, Walking along the than crossing the Yukshin Gardun river to reach  Kurdapin glacier cross the  glacier  to the camp over night in tents

Day 9 Sakerwar.

It’s a 4-5 hour trek to reach Skerwar

Day 10 Shambi 5-6.

Trek to Shambi camp.(5-6 hours)cross Kurdapin glacier to the right side of the camp, walk on the moraine and the last parts cross white glacier

Day 11^th -14^th  Shambi camp to Snow lake BC

During this period climbing equipments are required,  during these days we will use some of mountaineering gear

Day 15^th to 18^th Snow lake to Askoli

First day Mafogoro  Camp, .  a challenging day the trek  will be for  about 5 to 6 hours over ice and snow.Careful to steer clear of crevasses along the way. Make safety between porters and Team members   then enter into the miraculous place Snow lake. From there you can catch sight of Simgang Glacier, Biafo  Hispar,Hispar Pass.Binnta brak(         ) Over in tent

2^nd day Biantha (4,000 m):

Most beautiful  Campsite  trek. From Marfogoro we get on to the White Biafo Glacier where the walking is easier and then we obliquely walk across the Biafo to reach its other side near Mango. After six hour  6 hours of you can have the beautiful  Latok Group.

3^rd day Mongo (3,700m): Camp, trek to Mango This can take 4 hours or more. We walk on the moraines of Biafo Glacier .walking on the rocky path is not an easy job.

4^th day Namla (3,650 m):

The gruelingwalk on moraine which take 5-6 hours to Namla, From the camp site  you can see Baltoro  glacier ,Payu Peak and abundant unnamed peaks

 5^th day Askolie Trek 3-4 hours trek to Askoli  It is an easy ,walk on moraine to the right sheer of the rock,you will perceive hot day of the trek

Day 19^th –20^th  Askoli to skardu .

Jeep 6 hours drive to Skardu Over night at Hotel

2^nd day rest and Sightseen of Skardu

Day 21^st –22^nd  Skardu to Islamabad .

Flight to Islamabad incase unfavorable weather drive to Chilas  Over night  Hotel

2^nd day drive to Islamabad

Day 23^rd   Flight to home .

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