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Ghondogoro La Trek

Tour Details

  • Duration: 22 Days
  • Trek Reference: KKE/KK-02
  • Grade: D(E)
  • Mountain Range: Karakoram
  • Season: June to September
  • Camping Days: 15
  • Glaciers: Baltoro, Godwin Austin, Vigne, Ghondogoro
  • Maximum Elevation: 5600 m (Ghondogoro La)

Pricing Plan

Standard Package

$120/person

Deluxe Package

$220/person

Premium Package

$499/person

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OVERVIEW & ITINERARY

The Ghondogoro La Trek is one of the most demanding and rewarding high altitude treks in the Karakoram. This trek combines the legendary Baltoro K2 Base Camp route with the scenic Hushe Valley, crossing the mighty Ghondogoro La Pass (5600 m). It is designed for strong trekkers who want to experience Concordia, K2 Base Camp, and one of the highest trekking passes in Pakistan in a single journey. The trek offers extreme mountain scenery, massive glaciers, iconic peaks, and a dramatic transition from the icy world of Baltoro to the green pastures of Hushe Valley.

 

ITINERARY – Ghondogoro La Trek – 22 Days

Arrive in Islamabad and transfer to hotel. Trek briefing and preparation.

 
 

Fly or drive to Skardu. Overnight in hotel.

 

Additional day in Skardu for rest and preparation, or arrival from Chilas if traveling by road.

 
 

Drive to Thongol by jeeps. Camp overnight.

 
 

Trek from Thongol to Korofon. Camp overnight.

 
 

Trek from Korofon to Julla. Camp overnight.

 
 
 

Trek from Julla to Paiju. Camp overnight.

 
 
 

Rest day at Paiju for acclimatization and glacier preparation.

 
 
 

Trek from Paiju to Khobursay. Camp overnight.

 
 
 

Trek from Khobursay to Biane (Goro I). Camp overnight.

 
 
 

Trek from Goro I to Concordia. Camp overnight.

 
 
 

Day trip to K2 Base Camp. Return to Concordia camp.

 
 
 

Rest day at Concordia for exploration and acclimatization.

 
 
 

Trek from Concordia to Ali Camp. Camp overnight.

 
 
 

Cross Ghondogoro La (5600 m) and descend to Khiyuspan. Camp overnight.

 

Rest day at Khiyuspan for recovery after the pass crossing.

 
 

Trek from Khiyuspan to Ghondogoro summer pasture. Camp overnight.

 
 

Trek from summer pasture to Hushe Valley. Camp overnight.

 
 
 

Drive from Hushe to Skardu by jeeps. Overnight in hotel.

 
 
 

Fly to Islamabad or drive to Besham. Overnight in hotel.

 
 
 
 

Stay in Islamabad or drive from Besham to Islamabad. Overnight in hotel.

 
 
 
 

Transfer to airport for onward destination. End of trek.

 
 
 

Key Highlights

Ghondogoro La Trek

What Our Climbers Say

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10K+ Trusted Customers Worldwide

The entire journey through Skardu, Baltoro Glacier and K2 Base Camp was unforgettable. The local team provided excellent support throughout our expedition.

Michael R. United Kingdom

Our Karakoram mountaineering expedition was well organized from Islamabad to the mountain region. The team was helpful, responsive and knowledgeable about local logistics.

Ibrahim bin Ali Al-Shehri Saudi Arabia

From Skardu to Concordia, the landscapes were incredible. The expedition planning and local support made our Pakistan climbing journey a memorable experience.

Wang China

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Frequently Asked Questions

This is a strenuous trek suitable for experienced trekkers only.

 
 

Yes, previous trekking above 4000 meters is strongly recommended.

 
 

How high is Ghondogoro La Pass?

 
 

The peak climb is optional and depends on time, weather, and fitness.

 
 
 

Yes, fixed ropes are installed by local Hushe porters for safety.

 
 
 

Hotels in cities and tents during the trek.

 
 
 
 

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