K2 Base Camp and Concordia
Shigar | starts: Askole / Jhula sector
Experienced trekkers seeking the classic Karakoram glacier route.
Duration14 to 20 days
SeasonJune to September
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Trekking in Skardu and Baltistan
Explore real trekking routes from Skardu, Shigar, Khaplu, Hushe, Askole, Deosai, Basho, and Roundu with route stages, seasons, altitude, permits, guide advice, and difficulty filters.
Featured route
K2 Base Camp and Concordia
14 to 20 days | June to September
ExpeditionExpedition
Gondogoro La Traverse
Ghanche | starts: Askole to Hushe crossing
Strong trekkers with glacier and high-pass experience.
Duration18 to 22 days
SeasonLate June to August
Nangma Valley Trek
Ghanche | starts: Kanday village
Photographers and fit travelers wanting a shorter alpine trek.
Duration3 to 5 days
SeasonJune to October
Charakusa Valley Trek
Ghanche | starts: Hushe village
Serious mountain photographers and trekkers avoiding the longest Baltoro commitment.
Duration7 to 10 days
SeasonJune to September
Masherbrum Base Camp Trek
Ghanche | starts: Hushe village
Trekkers wanting a remote Baltistan base-camp style route.
Duration7 to 10 days
SeasonJune to September
Thalle La Trek
Ghanche | starts: Thalle / Shigar side
Fit travelers wanting a shorter pass trek near main Baltistan valleys.
Duration3 to 5 days
SeasonJune to October
Deosai Plains Trek
Deosai | starts: Sadpara / Ali Malik side
Families with support vehicles, photographers, and first high-altitude campers.
Duration2 to 5 days
SeasonJuly to September
Basho Valley Trek
Roundu | starts: Basho bridge / valley road
Short nature walks, beginner treks, camping, and families with local support.
Duration1 to 3 days
SeasonMay to October
Haramosh / Kutwal Lake Trek
Roundu | starts: Sassi / Haramosh side
Trekkers seeking a quieter Roundu-side adventure.
Duration4 to 7 days
SeasonJune to September
K2 Base Camp and Concordia
Max altitude
About 5,150 m at K2 Base Camp
Permit
Trekking permit, licensed operator, guide and porter logistics required.
Guide
Mandatory for most foreign trekking parties and strongly advised for all groups.
Route stages
SkarduShigarAskolePaijuUrdukasGoro IIConcordiaK2 Base Camp
Highlights
- Baltoro Glacier
- Concordia
- Broad Peak views
- K2 Base Camp
Long glacier travel, altitude, river crossings, weather windows, and expedition logistics.