Arrival in Islamabad & Transfer to the Hotel
Why travellers love it
The 2-kilometer-wide summit ridge offers unique climbing terrain and stunning panoramic views of the Karakoram peaks, including the towering K2 just five miles away.
Less technically demanding than other 8,000-meter peaks, it provides an ideal opportunity for climbers with experience at 6,800 meters or higher.
Located at the heart of the Baltoro Glacier, this peak dominates the Concordia landscape, offering unparalleled scenery and a close connection to the Karakoram giants.
Trip overview
Offering relatively straightforward technical challenges for an 8000m peak, Broad Peak serves as an excellent introduction to extreme altitude climbing in the Karakoram. The 12th-highest mountain in the world, stands as a striking giant in the Karakoram range, just across from K2. Known locally as “Falchan Kangri,” its 2-kilometer-wide summit ridge and comparatively less technical ascent make it an accessible yet rewarding challenge for experienced mountaineers, with its breathtaking views of K2 and the surrounding glaciers.
Itinerary
- Day01Day 01
Arrival in Islamabad (585m)
- Day02Day 02
Gear check up & official formalities and final personal gear shopping and free Day
Gear check up & official formalities and final personal gear shopping and free Day
- Day03Day 03
Skardu (2,228m)
Fly to Skardu (2,228m)
- Day04Day 04
Rest day
Rest Day in Skardu: Expedition briefing and preparation
- Day05Day 05
Askole (2,600m)
Drive from Skardu to Askole (2,600m): Camping
- Day06Day 06
Jhola (3,185m)
Trek from Askole to Jhola (3,185m): Camping
- Day07Day 07
Paiyu (3,383m)
Trek from Jhola to Paiyu (3,383m) : Camping
- Day08Day 08
Rest day
Rest day in Paiyu : Camping
- Day09Day 09
Urdukas (4,130m)
Trek from Paiyu to Urdukas (4,130m) : Camping
- Day10Day 10
Goro II (4,250m)
Trek from Urdukas to Goro II (4,250m) : Camping
- Day11Day 11
Concordia (4,691m)
Trek from Goro II to Concordia (4,691m) : Camping
- Day12Day 12
Basecamp (5,150m)
Trek from Concordia to the Basecamp (5,150m) : Camping
- Day13Day 13
Climbing Period- Summit Broad Peak (8,051m)
Climbing Period [Basecamp – Summit (8,051m) – Basecamp]
- Day42Day 42
Cleaning Up
Cleaning Up Basecamp: Preparation for descending back
- Day43Day 43
Goro II
Trek from Basecamp to Goro II: Camping
- Day44Day 44
Khuburtze
Trek from Goro II to Khuburtze : Camping
- Day45Day 45
Mundung
Trek from Khuburtze to Mundung : Camping
- Day46Day 46
Askole
Trek from Mundung to Askole : Camping
- Day47Day 47
Skardu
Drive from Askole to Skardu
- Day48Day 48
Leisure day
Leisure day in Skardu (De-briefing at Ministry)
- Day49Day 49
Islamabad
Fly from Skardu to Islamabad & transfer to the Hotel
- Day50Day 50
Back to Home
Transfer to the International Airport for final departure
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Cost breakdown
- What's included
Arrival and Departure at Islamabad airport (Pick up and drop off).
3 nights hotel stay in Islamabad with BB basis at a 4-star category hotel and 3 nights hotel stay in Skardu in a normal category hotel with BB basis.
Welcome dinner with expedition guide and official staff.
Expedition royalty and a permit from the Pakistan government to climb Mt. Broad Peak (8,051m) including the member, climbing Sherpa, and working crew for basecamp.
One mountaineering Liaison officer with his/her equipment allowance, daily wages, transport and accommodation.
Medical & emergency rescue insurance for all involved staffs.
Domestic flight from Islamabad to Skardu and Skardu to Islamabad after the expedition. However, irregular cancellation of the flight to Skardu will be substituted with a drive to Skardu via chellas. Jeeps drive from Skardu to Askole and Askole to Skardu.
Summit route fixing charge for climbing Broad Peak(8,051m)
Garbage management and disposal fee.
One veteran climbing guide with his equipment allowance, daily wages and carry bonus. (01 Member : 01 Climbing Sherpa Guide)
An experienced and well-trained base camp cook (Chef) and necessary kitchen helpers.
3 meals (BLD) with tea/coffee during the treks and expedition.
Land/Air transportation and cargo for Expeditions goods transport.
Porters up to and back from basecamp for Expedition goods transport
Member Luggage, 60 kg per member
Each member will be provided individual tent (Kailas/North face) along with thick Mattress and pillow. Common equipment at Broad peak Base Camp. Dining tent, kitchen tent, shower tent, toilet tent, tables and chairs, heater, etc.
Summit Brand 03 bottles of oxygen (4ltrs.) for each member and 2 bottles of oxygen for climbing Guide. Mask & Regulator: Summit
Summit mask and regulator for each member and climbing guide.
All the required high camp services with high foods and tents
Emergency backup oxygen and mask regulator available at BC (Chargeable as per use).
Walkie – Talkie for communicating from base camp to mountains to Basecamp.
Satellite phones for emergency use at US $3 per minute
Weather forecast during the expedition period.
Peak15 duffle bag and outdoor cap (if required).
First aid medical kit.
Government tax and company service charge.
Farewell dinner together with all team member and guides.
Broad Peak summit certificates after successful ascent of the peak. (Note: Photos & videos of K2 summit must be provided for final verification).
- What's not included
International flights to/from Kathmandu.
Pakistan entry visa fees.
Lunch & Dinner in Islamabad.
Extra night in Islamabad: Any extra night accommodation in Islamabad for any reason including in case of an early arrival or late departure. Early return from an expedition due to any reason than the scheduled itinerary.
Mandatory Personal travel and high-altitude insurance (Accident, medical and emergency rescue evacuation)- with coverage of US$ 1,00,000).
The Full set of personal trekking, climbing gears & clothing items.
Climbing Sherpa summit bonus: US $1,600 (mandatory). bonus for each climbing guide. Tips for cook and kitchen helpers & recommended US$ 400.
Meals in Kathmandu not specified in the package.
Any other service cost which are not mentioned in the package.
Upcoming departures
Jun 14 – Aug 3, 2027
Available
$29,000
All prices per person, twin share. Subject to availability — Broad Peak (8,051m) Expedition, Pakistan dates fill quickly in peak season.
