Patundas Trek
Overview
The Batura Sar is a significant mountain massif located in the Karakoram range of the Gilgit-Baltistan region in Pakistan. It comprises several peaks, with Batura I being the highest, standing at an elevation of 7,795 meters (25,574 feet) above sea level. The Batura Sar is renowned for being one of the longest mountain ranges in the world, stretching over 56 kilometers (35 miles) from end to end. The Batura Glacier, one of the largest and longest glaciers outside the polar regions, lies on the northern slopes of the Batura Sar. It’s approximately 58 kilometers (36 miles) long and covers an area of around 290 square kilometers (110 square miles).
Included / Exclude
- Hotel stays mentioned with each day of the tour plan
- Transport as per the tour plan
- Sightseeing and visits mentioned in the tour plan
- Personal expenses
- Any item not mentioned in the tour plan
Tour Plan
Arrival to Islamabad – Transfer to hotel
Early morning drive to Chilas via Kaghan, Naran Valley & Babusar valley
Nanga Parbat view point, Junction of mountain ranges, Rakaposhi view point
Baltit Fort, Altit Fort, UNESCO awarded Ganish oldest settlement, sunset at Duiker village
Attabad Lake, Passu cones, Suspension bridge, Khunjerab pass. Overnight stay Gulmit/Borith Lake
Trek Day 1: Trek to Patundas ( 5-6 hours)
Trek day 2: Full day at Patundas – Sighseeing & photography, bone fire & camp Overnight
Trek day 3: Patundas to Yashpirth – Overnight at Yashpirth
Trek day 4th: Yashpirth to Passu village, Overnight stay in Passu valley
Passu valley tour, Village tour and traditional food day
Drive to Gilgit from Passu valley – Kargah Buddha visit & Overnight in Gilgit
Fly back from Gilgit to Islamabad/ Drive back to Islamabad with a Overnight in Naran/Besham
Drive back to Islamabad/Islamabad local, Faisal mosque, Pakistan Monument
Flight back HOME