Snow Lake and Hispar La

Snow Lake and Hispar La Overview

Best Season: June to August
One of the best wilderness treks in the world. The Biafo and Hisper glaciers with a combined length of 75 miles, provide an unlikely natural highway that cuts through the Karakoram range.

Trek Around Nanga Parbat Itinerary

Day 01:Islamabad

Arrive Islamabad (overnight hotel)

Day 02:Drive to Chilas

Drive to Chilas or fly to Skardu (overnight hotel)

Day 03:Skardu

Drive to Skardu (overnight hotel)

Day 04:Skardu

Rest day at Skardu (overnight hotel)

Day 05:Skardu to Askole

Skardu to Askole - 7 to 8 hours jeep drive (overnight camp)

Day 06:Askole to Namla

Askole to Namla - 7 to 8 hours trek (overnight camp)

Day 07:Namla to Mango

Namla to Mango - 7 to 8 hours trek (overnight camp)

Day 08:Mango to Baintha

Mango to Baintha - 8 to 9 hours trek (overnight camp)

Day 09:Baintha to Marphogoro

Baintha to Marphogoro - 6 to 8 hours trek (overnight camp)

Day 10:Marphogoro to Snow Lake

Marphogoro to Snow Lake - 6 to 7 hours trek (overnight camp)

Day 11:Snow lake to Hisper pass

Snow lake to Hisper pass - 8 to 9 hours (5200m) (overnight camp)

Day 12:Hisper pass to Khanibas

Hisper pass to Khanibas (overnight camp)

Day 13:Khanibas to Yutmaru

Khanibas to Yutmaru - 5 to 6 hours trek (overnight camp)

Day 14:Yutmaru to Shigam Baris

Yutmaru to Shigam Baris - 6 to 7 hours trek (overnight camp)

Day 15:Shigam Baris to Dachigan

Shigam Baris to Dachigan - 6 to 7 hours trek (overnight camp)

Day 16:Dachigan to Bitanmal

Dachigan to Bitanmal - 7 to 8 hours trek (overnight camp)

Day 17:Bitanmal to Hisper village

Bitanmal to Hisper village - 8 to 9 hours trek (overnight camp)

Day 18:Hisper village to Hunza

Hisper village to Hunza (Karimabad)- 5 to 6 hours jeep drive (overnight hotel)

Day 19:Hunza to Gilgit

Hunza to Gilgit - 3 hours drive (overnight hotel)

Day 20:Gilgit to Besham

Gilgit to Besham - 8 to 9 hours drive on KKH (overnight hotel)

Day 21:Besham to Islamabad

Besham to Islamabad - 7 to 8 hours drive (overnight hotel)

Day 22:Islamabad

Fly to destination