Nazir Sabir Expeditions

Leaders in Adventure Tourism

Great Trango Tower (6286m)

Range: Karakoram

Altitude: 6286m

Zone: Open

Duration: 45 Days

Best Time: May - End September

The Great Trango Tower is one of the jagged granite needles and blocks of Trango Tower alongwith glimmering Trango Glacier situated in Baltoro region.

At the snout of the Baltoro Glacier the trail divides. We will take the left branch to the BC of Trango Tower. En-route we will enjoy spectacular views and gigantic mountain panorama including Paiyu Peak (6660m), Uli Biaho Tower (6417m), Liligo, Urdukas Peak, Gasherbrum IV (7925m), Mitre Peak (6025m) and etc. The amphitheatre provides an ideal venue to appreciate some of the most inspiring and unique mountain vistas in the world.

Trip Itinerary:

Day 01 Islamabad

Arrive Islamabad. Official briefing.

Day 02 Skardu/Chilas

Fly to Skardu. (Flight is subject to weather).

In case of cancellation of flight drive (10-12 hrs) by coach to Chilas (480 km) on Karakoram Highway.

Day 03 Chilas/Skardu

Day free at Skardu. If your are driving, complete road journey (07-08 hrs) to

Skardu (275 km) En-route has good view of Nanga Parbat (8125m).

Day 04 Askole (3000m)

By jeeps drive to Askole (6-7 hrs).

Day 05 Jhola (3200m)

Start 2-3 hours walk cross wasteland and traverse Biafo Glacier a tortured Ocean of moving

boulders and crevasses 2 km wide.

Day 06 Paiyu (3600m)

Start on a relatively easy trail for 3-4 hrs.

Day 07 Base Camp (4900m)

7-8 hours slightly easy walk, with spectacular views and gigantic mountain panorama, including Muztagh Tower, Gasherbrum IV, Mitre Peak and the mighty K-2.

Day 08-37 30 days for acclimatization and climbing.

Day 38 Trek back to Paiyu. Overnight at tent.

Day 39 Trek to Jhola.

Day 40 By jeeps drive to Askole (8-9 hrs).

Day 41 By jeeps drive to Skardu.

Day 42 Islamabad/Chilas

Fly to Islamabad (Subject to weather conditions).

In case of flight cancellation drive to Chilas. Overnight at hotel.

Day 43 Islamabad

Leisure day a Islamabad.

In case of driving, complete road journey from Chilas to Islamabad. Overnight at hotel.

Day 44 Islamabad