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The Most Accessible 8,000m Expedition
From (per person)
Rs 5,320,000
Important: Expedition Requirements
This expedition is for experienced high-altitude climbers only. Experience requirements must be met before booking. Comprehensive expedition insurance covering helicopter evacuation is mandatory. Contact us to discuss your eligibility.
50 Days
Duration
8,034m
Summit
2–8
Team Size
Karakoram Range
Region
Gasherbrum II (8,034m) — the 13th highest mountain in the world — is frequently described as the most technically "friendly" of all 8,000m peaks in Pakistan, with one of the highest summit success rates (approximately 65–70% for well-prepared expeditions). The standard SW Ridge route is a glacial approach with sustained 45–50° slopes but without the extreme technical difficulties of K2 or Masherbrum. The mountain shares a base camp vicinity with Gasherbrum I, making a combined GI + GII double expedition particularly popular among experienced 8,000m climbers. The walk-in across the Baltoro Glacier to K2's neighbourhood delivers the same extraordinary scenery as the K2 trek.
World's 13th highest peak — highest success rate of Pakistan's 8,000m peaks
Shared base camp vicinity with K2 — same extraordinary Baltoro scenery
Popular GI + GII double expedition option
Standard SW Ridge route — glacial with sustained 45–50° slopes
No extreme technical difficulties compared to K2 or Nanga Parbat
Concordia and K2 views on the approach walk
Islamabad → Skardu
Arrive Islamabad. Permit finalization. Drive or fly to Skardu.
Skardu → Askole
Jeep to Askole trailhead.
Trek to Concordia (days 3–10)
Standard Baltoro Glacier trek: Jhola → Paiyu (rest day) → Urdukas → Goro II → Concordia. Same extraordinary scenery as K2 trek.
Concordia → Gasherbrum Base Camp (5,000m)
Leave main Baltoro and ascend to GI/GII Base Camp.
Acclimatization Rotations (days 12–30)
Standard rotation schedule: Camp 1 (6,200m) → Camp 2 (6,900m) → Camp 3 (7,400m). Progressive exposure with returns to base camp.
Weather Monitoring (days 31–38)
Extended weather monitoring. Rest and recovery rotations as needed.
Summit Rotation (days 39–45)
Camp 1 → 2 → 3 → Summit (8,034m). The summit ridge requires careful navigation. Return to base camp.
Recovery & Return (days 46–50)
Recover, strike camp, trek out via Baltoro to Askole, drive to Skardu, fly/drive to Islamabad.
Can I do GI and GII in the same expedition?
Yes — GI (8,080m) and GII (8,034m) share a base camp approach and the permits can be combined. Many experienced climbers attempt both in a single 65–70 day season. We offer combined GI+GII packages.
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$19,000 USD · 4–5 persons
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Includes guide, all meals, permits & accommodation.
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Full refund if cancelled 60+ days before departure.
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