Overview
Only approximately 200 people reach snow lake every year, Be one of them by Joining us for the most adventurous trip you can have.
Tour schedule
Day 0
(30 JUNE) 09:00 pm: Departure from Karachi via Flight
11:00 pm: Pick up Participants coming via Flight from Islamabad International Airport
11:30 pm: Dinner & Night Stay at Grand Islamabad Hotel
Day 1
06:00 am: Breakfast at Hotel
07:00 am: Arrival at Islamabad International Airport
08:00 am: Take off for Gilgit
10:00 am: Arrival at Gilgit Airport
08:00 pm: Dinner & Stay at Caravan Sarai, Hunza
Incase of flight Cancellation:
07:00 am: Departure from Islamabad
02:00 pm: Lunch at Naran
04:00 pm: Visit Lulusar & Babusar
10:00 pm: Dinner & Stay at Dumaani Inn Gilgit
Day 2
07:00 am: Breakfast at Hunza / Gilgit
12:00 pm: Jeep ride from Passu
03:00 pm: Lunch at Shimshal
09:00 pm: Dinner & Stay at Shimshal (Hotel)
Day 3
06:00 am: Breakfast at Shimshal
07:00 am: Trek to Chaghchagh Camp
05:00 pm: Arrival at Chaghchagh (Avg trek time 6-8 Hours max)
07:00 pm: Dinner & Camp at Chaghchagh Camp
Day 4
06:00 am: Breakfast at Chaghchagh Camp
07:00 am: Trek to Cherireen Camp
Cross Khurdopin Glacier
05:00 pm: Arrival at Cherireen Camp (Avg trek time 7-9 Hours max)
07:00 pm: Dinner & Camp at Cherireen Camp
Day 5
Rest Day
Day 6
06:00 am: Breakfast at Cherireen Camp
07:00 am: Trek to Dildar Baig camp
05:00 pm: Arrival at Dildar Baig Camp (Avg trek time 6-8 Hours max)
07:00 pm: Dinner & Camp at Dildar Baig Camp
Day 7
06:00 am: Breakfast at Dildar Baig Camp
07:00 am: Trek to Qudrat Camp
03:00 pm: Arrival at Qudrat Camp (Avg trek time 5-7 Hours max)
07:00 pm: Dinner & Camp at Qudrat Camp
Day 8
06:00 am: Breakfast at Qudrat Camp
07:00 am: Trek to Qudrat Camp
03:00 pm: Arrival at Khurdopin Pass Base Camp (Avg trek time 5-7 Hours max)
07:00 pm: Dinner & Camp at Khurdopin Pass Base Camp
Day 9
06:00 am: Breakfast at Khurdopin Pass Base Camp
07:00 am: Trek to Khurdopin Pass High Camp
03:00 pm: Arrival at Khurdopin Pass High Camp (Avg trek time 5-7 Hours max)
06:00 pm: Dinner & Camp at Khurdopin Pass High Camp
Day 10
05:00 am: Breakfast at Khurdopin Pass High Camp
06:00 am: Trek over Khurdopin Pass (5800m)
03:00 pm: Arrival at Khurdopin Pass South Camp (Avg trek time 6-8 Hours max)
06:00 pm: Dinner & Camp at Khurdopin Pass South Camp
Day 11
05:00 am: Breakfast at Khurdopin Pass South Camp
06:00 am: Trek to Snow Lake (Descend in Deep Snow)
02:00 pm: Lunch at Snow Lake
07:00 pm: Dinner & Camp at Snow Lake
Day 12
05:00 am: Breakfast at Snow Lake
06:00 am: Trek to Margphoghoro
03:00 pm: Arrival at Margphoghoro (Avg trek time 6-8 Hours max)
07:00 pm: Dinner & Camp at Marphoghoro
Day 13
05:00 am: Breakfast at Marphoghoro
06:00 am: Trek to Biantha
03:00 pm: Arrival at Biantha (Avg trek time 6-8 Hours max)
07:00 pm: Dinner & Camp at Biantha
Day 14
06:00 am: Breakfast at Marphoghoro
07:00 am: Trek to Biantha
03:00 pm: Arrival at Biantha (Avg trek time 6-8 Hours max)
07:00 pm: Dinner & Camp at Biantha
Day 15
06:00 am: Breakfast at Biantha
07:00 am: Trek to Namla
03:00 pm: Arrival at Namla (Avg trek time 6-8 Hours max)
07:00 pm: Dinner & Camp at Namla
Day 16
06:00 am: Breakfast at Namla
07:00 am: Trek to Korofon
11:00 am: Jeep Ride to Skardu
05:00 pm: Late Lunch at Apo Ali Gone
11:00 pm: Dinner & Stay at Skardu
Day 17
Timings May Vary, Via Flight:
06:00 am: Arrival at Skardu International Airport
08:00 am: Take off for Islamabad
10:00 am: Arrival at Islamabad International Airport
02:00 pm: Check in at Grand Islamabad Hotel
Incase of flight Cancellation:
Drive to Gilgit
Stay at Dumaani Inn Gilgit
Next Day: Drop off to Islamabad via Road
Day 18
(18th / 19th JULY) 07:00 am: Breakfast at Islamabad
09:30 am: Take off from Islamabad International Airport
Services included
Included in the price
Domestic Flights
Road Transfers including airport Transfers
Hotel accommodation (Twin sharing)
Camping accommodation (Twin sharing)
All meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner)
Tea / Coffee with Snacks during the trek
Licensed professional guide
Government Paperwork
Shimshal Nature Trust fees (government requirement)
Porters - Personal luggage (15kgs) & Mountaineering equipment (10kgs)
Support staff (cook, assistants)
Basic First aid medicine kit
Services excluded
Excluded in the price
Extra expenses due to landslides\road blocks
Extra expenses due to the acts of nature and political reasons etc.
Any item not mentioned above >Medication, evacuation and rescue etc. in emergencies
Personal insurances of clients
Laundry, Beverages & Phone calls or other expenses of personal nature
Trip charges
Cost per person for Foreigners: 1950 USD
Cost per person from Islamabad (For Pakistani Nationals): Rs 320,000
Cost per person from Karachi via Flight: Rs 355,000 ( price may increase/decrease as per flight ticket price )
Add-ons : Single Occupancy for Foreigners: 200 USD
Add-ons : Single Occupancy for Pakistani National: Rs 45,000 per person
Upcoming departures
Cancellation policy
1. 24 HRS or less, 100% cancellation charges does apply.
2. 48 HRS or less, 100% cancellation charge does apply.
3. 3 days or more– 50% cancellation charge does apply.
4. 7 days or more – 30% cancellation charge does apply.
5. 20% deduction charges for "Early booking discount" holders on cancellation after 7 days will be applicable.
13: In case of refund, Company will make refund within 6 working days.
14: Organizers reserves the right to assign seats in the Coaster/Hiroof.
15: The Organizers reserves the right to use group photos for electronic/digital media.
16: Smoking in the transport is strictly prohibited.
17: The Organizers reserves the right to terminate / regret any participant due to indiscipline; without any refund.
18: Food shall be decided by the management (You can ask for the menu info@traversepakistan.com)
Terms & Conditions
Traverse Pakistan strictly follows these terms and conditions. You are supposed to read all of them before signing up a trip with us.
Registered members will be provided with an undertaking form at the start of the trip having the details of the trip along with the mentioned terms & conditions. All members will be required to physically sign that form along with thumb impression.
1. The members shall not be indulged in any act reflecting moral or character failing during the activities.
2. Using drugs or found party to drug sale or possession is strictly prohibited. If anyone finds or caught using any kind of drug will be expelled from the trip right away on the spot and the person will not be eligible for any kind of refund.
3.Use of violent behavior including altercation, insinuations of indecent kind, verbal and physical abuse and assault, aggravated behavior, or any other act amounting to unbecoming of member are strictly prohibited.
4. All members would give extra care for the local environmental care. Garbage (tins. Water bottles, wrappers etc) shall be suitably disposed without polluting water sources.
5. The host reserves the right to cancel trip without prior notice for any reasons deemed appropriate by them. In such a case the registered participants will receive full refund.
6. During the trip, the itineraries may be affected by reasons beyond control of the hosts like un availability of hotels after the closing date of registrations. In such situation, organizers will not be held responsible in any case.
7. On steep ascends in mountainous areas, air conditioned of the buses will be operational on on-off basis to keep the vehicles from overheating
8.Every humanly possible care will be taken for the safety of members, still each venture can be fraught with endangers of unforeseen natural disasters like avalanches and crevasse falls or any other accidents and sometimes such disasters cannot be ruled out. In any such type of accident during the whole tour, the company, group leader and the tour organizers will not be held responsible in any form.
9. In case of theft, lost or damage to personal belongings during the duration of the trip, organizers will not be held responsible in any case.
10. On adventure trek of this type, weather, local politics, transport or a multitude of other factors beyond the control of organizers can result in a change of itinerary. It is, however, very unlikely that the itinerary would be substantially altered; if alterations are necessary the Leader and Guide will decide what is the best alternative, taking into consideration the best interests of the whole group.