Rakaposhi Expedition Itinerary
Rakaposhi stands as the most renowned peak in the valley, and it offers multiple routes for climbers to undertake. This majestic mountain dominates the horizon, consistently visible from the Karakoram Highway. The breathtaking panorama observed from Hunza defies adequate description, leaving all who witness it in awe. The perpetual glacier that graces Rakaposhi adds an exhilarating touch of delight to the natural splendor of Hunza.
- Day 1: Arrive in Islamabad, transfer to hotel
- Day 2: Briefing at the Tourism office
- Day 3: Drive to Chilas, transfer to hotel
- Day 4: Drive to Gilgit, transfer to hotel
- Day 5-7: Jeep drive to Juglot village, 3-day trek to Rakaposhi Base Camp
- Day 8-25: Climbing Rakaposhi (18 days), camping
- Day 26-28: Trek back to Juglot village, drive by jeep to Gilgit, camping or hotel
- Day 29: Drive to Chilas, transfer to hotel
- Day 30: Drive to Islamabad, transfer to hotel
- Day 31: Debriefing at the Tourism office
- Day 32: Fly home to your destination. Bye
- Comprehensive airport pickup and drop-off services.
- Round-trip airfare between Islamabad and Skardu.
- Transportation, including briefings, debriefings, and sightseeing.
- Transportation between Skardu, Askoli, Hushe, and Skardu.
- Three nights of accommodation in Islamabad, featuring twin-bed rooms with bed and breakfast provided.
- Three nights of full board accommodation in a Skardu hotel.
- Two nights of full board accommodation in a Chilas hotel.
- Coverage for local staff, encompassing wages, insurance, food, and equipment.
- Support from low porters to transport expedition and trekking equipment, as well as food supplies.
- Allowance for 75 kg of equipment per climbing member on the ascent.
- Allowance for 50 kg of equipment per climbing member on the descent.
- Provision of all trekking and base camp meals.
- Supply of comfortable member tents, mess tents, kitchen tents, storage tents, office tents, shower tents, toilet tents, tables, chairs, and kitchen utensils.
- Assistance with reconfirming international flight tickets.
- Coverage of all camping fees, road taxes, and bridge crossing fees.
- Supply of low porters' equipment.
- Documentation and climbing permit.
- Management fees for CKNP West.
- Royalty fees and additional member fees.
- Kit allowance, food, and flight fare for the liaison officer.
- Availability of an electric generator/solar system at the base camp.
- Heating system at the base camp.
- Personal climbing gear (mountaineering boots, crampons, ice axe, harness, gloves, down jacket, etc.).
- Travel insurance (must cover high-altitude mountaineering and emergency evacuation).
- Visa fees, passport processing, and immigration-related costs.
- Meals and accommodation outside the expedition (e.g., in Islamabad, Skardu, or other cities before or after the climb).
- Tips for guides, porters, and support staff.
- Personal medications, first-aid kits, and health-related supplies.
- Satellite phone rental, personal communication devices, or optional high-tech equipment.
- Alcohol, soft drinks, snacks, or any non-essential personal consumables.
- Any unforeseen expenses such as flight delays, additional transportation, or extra accommodation costs.
- Extra oxygen supplies or high-altitude equipment beyond what is provided by the expedition team.
- Emergency evacuation by helicopter (unless required due to health issues and covered by insurance).
- Extended stays in Skardu or Islamabad due to delays, weather conditions, or logistical issues.
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