Very remote. Once on the glaciers, outside help is extremely limited.
- +92 51 4441258
- 2/5-B, Street 30, Sector I-8/1, Islamabad - Pakistan
- +92 51 4441258
- 2/5-B, Street 30, Sector I-8/1, Islamabad - Pakistan
Standard Package
$120/person
Deluxe Package
$220/person
Premium Package
$499/person
The Biafo Hispar La and Snow Lake Trek is one of the most remote and wilderness based treks in the Karakoram Mountains. This trek takes you deep into a vast world of ice, rock, and open skies, where human presence is rare and nature dominates every direction. The highlight of the trek is Snow Lake, a legendary high altitude basin once believed to be a massive ice cap by early explorers.
The route connects the Biafo Glacier with the Hispar Glacier by crossing Hispar La (5151 m), creating one of the longest continuous glacier walks on Earth. Trekkers experience pure isolation, dramatic glacial scenery, alpine flowers, and towering peaks. This trek is ideal for experienced trekkers who seek raw adventure, silence, and untouched mountain landscapes.
Arrival in Islamabad. Transfer to hotel. Trek briefing and permit preparation.
Fly or drive to Skardu. Overnight stay.
Free day in Skardu for rest and preparation.
Drive by jeeps to Askole.
Trek from Askole to Namla. Camp overnight.
Trek from Namla to Mango. Camp overnight.
Trek from Mango to Baintha. Camp overnight.
Free day at Baintha for acclimatisation.
Trek from Baintha to Shuifang. Camp overnight.
Trek from Shuifang to Snow Lake. Camp overnight.
Rest day at Snow Lake for exploration and acclimatisation.
Trek to Hispar Pass Base Camp. Overnight camping.
Climb Hispar La (5151 m) and descend to Khani Bhassa. Camp overnight.
Trek from Khani Bhassa to Hargutaw. Camp overnight.
Trek from Hargutaw to Bitanmal. Camp overnight.
Trek from Bitanmal to Hispar Village (Nagar). Camp overnight.
Trek to Horo and jeep drive to Karimabad. Transfer to hotel.
Free day in Karimabad. Overnight in hotel.
Morning in Karimabad, afternoon drive to Gilgit. Overnight in hotel.
Fly or drive to Islamabad.
Free day in Islamabad.
Transfer to airport for onward destination.
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People who understand Pakistan's mountains, routes and communities.
Professional local guides and expedition support.
Experience local culture and destinations beyond standard routes.
Private and custom itineraries designed around your goals.
Careful planning, acclimatization and risk management.
Clear communication and assistance before and during your journey.
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The total price depends on the itinerary, group size, accommodation, transportation, permits, guide and porter services, domestic flights where applicable, meals, equipment and other logistics.
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The entire journey through Skardu, Baltoro Glacier and K2 Base Camp was unforgettable. The local team provided excellent support throughout our expedition.
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Take on iconic high-altitude peaks with carefully planned expedition logistics, local mountain knowledge and professional support.
The best time is from June to September when the weather is stable.
This is a challenging trek suitable for experienced trekkers with good fitness.
Yes, previous high altitude trekking experience is strongly recommended.
Hispar La at 5151 meters.
Hotels in cities and tents throughout the trek.
No, this trek is not suitable for beginners due to its length, altitude, and remoteness.
Very remote. Once on the glaciers, outside help is extremely limited.
Yes, porters are available for assistance in carrying equipment and supplies, and their expertise greatly aids in ensuring your safety and comfort during the trek.
Take on the legendary 8,611m K2 and explore the spectacular Karakoram of Pakistan.
