Khosar Gang Expedition (6400-M)
Khosar Gang Peak, standing at an impressive 6400m, is the perfect choice for beginner climbers in the Karakoram range. Located on the left bank of the Braldo river in Sildi/Kashmal Village of Shigar, Khosar Gang offers a technically less challenging ascent, making it an excellent starting point for those new to climbing.
The route to the summit is icy with some rocky sections, providing an ideal combination for intermediate climbers as well as beginners. Even professional climbers use Khosar Gang as an acclimatization peak due to its relatively straightforward nature. It serves as a brilliant introduction to high-altitude mountaineering.
This peak has earned a reputation as the best training ground for climbing enthusiasts worldwide, attracting hundreds of local climbers who prefer to begin their climbing careers here.
Dates & Cost – Khosar Gang Expedition
KHOSAR GANG EXPEDITION | Cost (USD) | Cost (EUR) |
Khosar Gang Expedition (14 Days) – ALL INCLUSIVE | US$ 2,135 | € 2,055 |
Khosar Gang Expedition (12 Days) – ALL INCLUSIVE | US$ 1,880 | € 1,720 |
Welcome at Islamabad airport and transfer to hotel. Afternoon proceed for city tour of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, which includes famous Faisal Mosque, Shakar Parian, Pakistan monument, Damen Koh, Lok Versa, Museum, Rawalpindi old bazaar, Raja Bazaar.
Altitude: 540 m.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drive to Naran 6-7 hours 239 km, after lunch continue drive to Chilas 3-4 hours 113.3 km via Babusar Pass 4,173 m.
Babusar Pass is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 4,173 m (13,691 ft) above the sea level. The pass is the highest point in the Kaghan Valley, Pakistan. The pass connects the Kaghan Valley via the Thak Nala with Chilas on the Karakorum Highway. It’s one of the famous hair pinned roads in the world.
Altitude: 1,265m.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drive to Skardu along with Indus River 8-9 hours, 290 km. En-route stop at junction point of three great mountain ranges meet, the Karakorum, Himalaya and Hindukush and stop at Thalichi for photography from Nanga Parbat 8,126 m.
Altitude: 2,228 m.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drive to Kashmal village 1-2 hours and 3-4 hours trek to base camp 3800m
Accommodation: Camping
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
6 Days for climbing Khosar Gang Peak
Accommodation: Camping
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Trek down to Kashmal village and drive back to Skardu
Accommodation: Camping
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
We fly back to Islamabad. Afternoon is free for exploring.
Note: If our flight is cancelled due to bad weather, we will start the drive to Islamabad travelling for 9 hours along with Indus River to reach Chilas.
Altitude: 540m
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy a free day in Islamabad for exploring, sightseeing and shopping.
Note: If our flight on day 28 cancelled we will spend 11-12 hours driving from Chilas to Islamabad via Babusar Pass 4173 m.
Altitude: 540m
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transfer to Islamabad airport for return flight.
- All domestic flights and road transfers
- All hotel accommodation (twin sharing room)
- All trekking accommodation during trek and at base camp
- All camping site and bridge fees
- Arrangement of Official Briefing/Debriefing.
- Assist import/export permit from Ministry of Tourism.
- Cargo handling and storage in Skardu office.
- Electricity generator
- First aid medicine kit (basic)
- Satellite phone for emergencies
- D3V sleeping tent, Toilet Tent, Shower Tent and store tent.
- Kitchen equipment, crockery, cutlery, fuel and related community gear.
- Licensed professional guide (government requirement)
- Support staff (cook, assistant(s) etc)
- International airfare and airport taxes.
- Visa fee for Pakistan and personal insurance of the clients.
- Tips for drivers, porters and staff
- Single Supplement
- Transfers to and from airports for participants making individual air arrangements
- Optional excursions or deviations from the scheduled tour
- Sleeping bag and all personal expenses such as telephone charges, liquor or soft drinks,
- Room service, gratuities for personal services, items of a purely
- Any other service that is not mentioned in the list above.