Gasherbrum II
 

Gasherbrum II is 5th highest in Pakistan and ranking 14th in World. The first ascent made by Austrians led by Fritz Moravec along with Josef Larch and Hans Willenpart on 8th July, 1956.The climb on this Peak is both on rock and ice. A high level of technical skill, physical fitness and acclimatization is required.

   

FACT ABOUT GASHERBRUM II

  Other names:
Elevation (feet):
Elevation (meters):
Best Climbing Months:
Year First Climbed:
K4
26,360
8,035
May, June, July,
1956.

Itinerary :

Day 1: ISLAMABAD
Arrive Islamabad.

Day 2: ISLAMABAD
Briefing at Ministry of Tourism. Meeting with LO (Liaison Officer).

Day 3: SKARDU OR CHILAS
Fly to Skardu or drive to Chilas 12 to 14 hours drive.

Day 4: SKARDU
Day free at Skardu or drive from Chilas to Skardu 8 to 9 hours drive.

Day 5: SKARDU
Free Day at Skardu for final preparation.

Day 6: ASKOLI
Skardu - Askoli (6-7 hrs drive).

Day 7: JULAH
Trek to Jhula near Domardo River. (8-9 hours).

Day 8: PAIJU
Trek to Paiyu provides good views of Baltoro South, Cathedral Towers and triangle of K2 at far view (5-7 hrs).

Day 9: PAIJU
Day free at Paiyu for acclimatization (3600 m).

Day 10: URDUKAS
Trek to Urdukus: To Khuburtze (8-9 hrs): A gradual climb up Baltoro Glacier on the southern edge. The walk mostly along the crest of lateral moraine, with stunning views of Paiyu Peak, Chorichi, Uli Biaho, Trango Towers and so on. A good camp site at 4200 m.

Day 11: Goro II
The first hour walk is across difficult side crevasses, however the way is smoother and easy in the center. Continue opposite of Yermanendo Glacier for 3-4 hrs to the camp site at 4500 meters pitched in the center of the glacier.

Day 12: CONCORDIA
5-6 hours slightly easy walk, with spectacular views and gigantic mountain panorama, including Mustagh Tower, GB IV, Mitre Peak and the mighty K2. Camp at Concordia at 4700 m.

Day 13: SHAGHRIN
4-5 hours trek to Shaghrin.

Day 14: GASHERBRUM II BASE CAMP
It will take 4 to 5 hours trek to reach base camp.

Day 15-39: CLIMBING
Climb Gasherbrum I. No. of days depends on weather, fitness, and experience of the climbers.

Day 40-46: ASKOLE OR HUSHE
Return to Askole or Hushe and drive to Skardu. In case of trek via Gondogoro number of trekking days can be lesser.

Day 47: ISLAMABAD
Fly to Islamabad or drive to Chilas.

Day 48: ISLAMABAD
Day free at Islamabad or drive to Islamabad.

Day 49: DE BRIEFING
De-briefing at the Ministry of Tourism.

Day 50: ONWARD FLIGHT

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Broad Peak Spantik buttone Rakaposhi
Masherbrum Maztagh Tower buttone Amin Brakk
Gasherbrum - 1 Trango buttone Trich Mir
Gasherbrum - 2 Beatrice buttone Gondoghoro Peak


 
 

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