Concordia K2 base camp trekking info
Concordia Mt. K2 base camp trek is one popular trekking trail of Pakistan. Concordia K2 base camp trekking offers superb Himalayan scenery including Mt. K2 8611m, Broad Peak 8047m, Gasherbrum -I 8068m, and Gasherbrum-II 8035m, beautiful landscape, lush valleys. Trekking in Concordia K2 base camp is wonderful experience. Concordia K2 base camp trek is located in the heart of the mighty Karakoram and offers breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains. Trekking follows a stunning trail along the mighty Braldu River to the snout of the Baltoro Glacier. As we progress up the moraines of the vast Baltoro Glacier, the Muztagh Tower (7273m) and Masherbrum (7821m) slowly reveal themselves and in the distance Gasherbrum IV stands tall, providing a taste of what is to come. At last we reach Concordia (4650m) where we are surrounded by a plethora of peaks including four of the world’s 8000m peaks- K2, Broad Peak, Gasherbrum II and Hidden Peak and others no less spectacular including the mighty Chogolisa, Golden Throne, and Gasherbrum IV. From our camp at Concordia we can trek up the Godwin Austen Glacier to K2 Base Camp and visit some of the expedition teams attempting to climb this formidable K2 peak.
K2 base camp trek is undoubtedly one of the Great Walks of the World. The Mt. K2 base camp trek ranks as one of the finest treks in the world. Certainly a trekker could find more difficult terrain to challenge the heart but now finer to inspire the soul. The scenery varies from the green fields of Askole to the granite and glaciers of Condordia. This is high adventure far from the crowds. The vertical granite along the Baltoro Glacier and the play of the light create a photographers paradise. A demanding and challenging trek to K2 Base is a memorable experience suitable for the true adventurer tour. Concordia K2 base camp trek is bit strenuous it is recommended for experience trekkers. Mount K2 base camp trek required a good degree of physical fitness, as the variable weather conditions make the crossing of pass quite challenging, but more rewarding too.
K2 base camp trek is recommended that the trek may be started from, Askole as the group can reach up to Concordia being able to see major Baltoro Peaks and, return the same route. June to Mid September is best season for Mt. K2 base camp trekking. After visiting the K2 base camp, we will cross Gondogoro-la, 5450m and return to Skardu along the Hushe valley. The end of our trek is in Hushe itself then we drive to Skardu then fly back to Islamabad where our world most spectacular K2 base camp trek trip end. If given K2 base camp trek itinerary is not suitable for you, we design another itinerary as per your desire and holidays. CEP operate private K2 base camp trek as per your requirements, if you need more information about K2 base camp trek fell free to contact us.