Hombroq Peak expedition 2024

Hombroq Peak expedition 2024

Hombroq Peak Expedition is a journey through the world-famous Karakoram Mountain range to the summit of the peak that is at an elevation of 6,459 meters. Hombroq is located in the north west of Hushe Valley in the Ghanche District of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The Peak is still unclimbed many Expediton tries to scaled but fail due to its challenging and some time bad weather and lucks.

Some of the highest peaks in the world are also located in this region including Laila Peak, K6 and K7.
The Karakoram Mountain Range is a massive chain of mountains across Pakistan and China that hosts one of the greatest mountains of the world including K2 and Gashabrum. It is 500km long and 200km wide and connects with Hindu Kush and Himalaya Mountains at few points.

The best time for the ascent to the summit is during the Summers of Pakistan between May to August. The journey to the summit starts from the Hushe Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan.

Day 1:

– Arrival in islamabad
– Transfer to your accommodations

Day 2:

– Our representative transfer you to islamabad international airport
– Fly to skardu.
– Transfer to your accommodations

Day 3:

– Rest day in skardu
– Explore skardu local Market.
– Sightseeings like Sadpara lake (Deosai excluded)

Day 4:

– Drive to Hushe village from where our adventure begins
– Night at Hushe

Day 5:

– Our adventure Journey start.
– Hike to Hombroq Bascamp
– Establish campsites

Day 6-17:

Climbing Days

Day18:

– Trek back to Hushe village

– Night stay in Hushe or drive to Skardu (optional)

Day 19:

– Drive to Skardu or rest day in Skardu
– Visit upper and lower Kachura lakes.

Day 20:

Fly to islamabad, Over night in Islamabad

Day 21:

Fly to your Home Countries.

Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Services

Included

  • Lodging at base camp (single supplement)
  • Full base camp with dinning tent, bathroom, & solar charge
  • All idomestic transport
  • All domestic flights
  • Visa documentation from Gilgit Baltistan council
  • High Altitude porter
  • 25kg personal baggage
  • All meals during trek and at base camp (B,L,D)
  • one nights stay in Islamabad hotel on arrival and one on return (bed & breakfast only)
  • Staff insurance (guide, cook, kitchen staff, assistant(s) & porters etc)
  • Experienced cook from Pakistan
  • Kitchen staff
  • Porters for all expedition supplies

 

Excluded

  • International airfare
  • Permit/royalty fee according to number of persons
  • Personal climbing equipment, clothing & sleeping equipment
  • Group climbing gear (rope, ice crew, snow bar, EPI gas, cooking pots and others)
  • Mountain climbing rescue and evacuation insurance policy – mandatory
  • Lodging and meals above base camp
  • Any service above base camp
  • Communication radio (walkie talkie)
  • Weather reports
  • Personal equipment cargo to/from Islamabad
  • Pakistan visa fee
  • Tips/gratuities to staff, cook, assistant(s)
  • Meals in Islamabad
  • Extra hotel nights after the climb
  • Trip cancellation insurance
  • All expenses incurred in the event of early wind-up/summit (extra hotel nights, meals at hotels, evacuation)
  • Charges incurred due to delays beyond the control of Apricot Tours (Force majeure)
  • Personal communication (phone, fax, e-mail) between Pakistan and home country.