vigne peak expedition

Vigne Peak Expedition

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$5,900

Vigne Peak Expedition: Reach the breathtaking height of 6,874 meters above sea level on Vigne Peak, a magnificent peak located in the Karakoram Mountains.

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  • Vacation Style Holiday Type
    Camping, Climbing, Expedition Style, Mountaineering, Trekking
  • Activity Level Strenuous
    4/8
  • Group Size Large Group
    40
All about the Vigne Peak Expedition.

The Vigne Peak Expedition encourages daring adventurers to set out on an extraordinary expedition via Pakistan’s majestic Karakoram Mountains in Gilgit-Baltistan. Vigne Peak is a sentinel of amazing grandeur that rises imposingly to a height of 6,874 metres above sea level. It is situated directly above the Baltoro Glacier and not far from the powerful Gasherbrum Massif.

Some of the most famous peaks in the world, such as the renowned K2 and Gasherbrum, are found in this area, which is part of the Karakoram Mountains, a vast range that naturally divides Pakistan and China. The Karakoram Range, which spans a wide area of 500 kilometres in length and 200 kilometres in width, joins the Hindukush and Himalaya Mountains at particular points.

The best time to climb to the top of Vigne Peak is during Pakistan’s summer, which lasts from May through August. The weather is ideal for mountaineering activities during this time of year. Adventurers depart from the picturesque town of Skardu, which is reached by jeep, following a thorough training at the tourism department. Their journey passes over the stunning Baltoro Glacier before diverging in the direction of the sub-range where the majestic Vigne Peak towers.

A cluster of peaks that rise from 5,000 metres to an impressive 7,000 metres high surround Vigne Peak. This variety presents a captivating playground for both mountaineers and nature lovers. The adventure can end with a trek to Concordia, which is frequently referred to as the “Throne Room of The Mountain Gods” due to its proximity to enormous peaks that dominate the area. Alternatively, explorers can decide to head back to the charming town of Skardu, which is renowned for its lush meadows and extensive cultural history.

Highlights

  • Competitive rates for a peak in Pakistan’s untamed mountains that is part of the 6,000-meter club
  • For logistical arrangements to and from the summit, a field office and permanent staff are needed.
  • Itinerary based on the extensive knowledge and experience of our mountain guide
  • Breathtaking mountain views throughout the expedition
  •  Karakoram Trails is a fully authorized indigenous adventure company
  • Our Pakistani High Altitude Climber(s) (HAC) typically guides fixed departures.
  • Private groups are always a key priority for us.
  • Both guided adventures and unguided (alpine-style) climbing are catered to by our company.
  • Both “base camp services” and “full board services” are what we offer.
  • The subsequent High Altitude Support is available for an additional fee
  • a. Personal High Altitude Porter (HAP) from Pakistan who will transport 20 kg of personal gear between camps
The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance
What is included in this tour?Items that are included in the cost of tour price.
  • Base camp lodging (single supplement)
  • complete base camp with a dining tent, restrooms, showers, and solar power
  • All domestic/internal transportation
  • Every domestic flight
  • 50 kilograms (110 lb) of personal belongings
  • All meals (B, L, D) while on the trek and at base camp
  • Group satellite phones and emergency devices with a set calling fee
  • Arrival and departure nights of two nights each in an Islamabad hotel (bed and breakfast only)
  • Guides, cooks, kitchen workers, assistants, porters, etc. are covered by staff insurance.
  • Pakistani cook with experience
  • Kitchen personnel
  • Porters for all supplies for the expedition
  • Base camp solar power
  • Generator of electricity (backup for high-voltage equipment)
What is not included in this tour?Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.
  • Airfare for travel abroad
  • Fees for permits and royalties are based on the number of people
  • Personal gear for climbing, dressing, and sleeping
  • Equipment for group climbing, including rope, ice axes, snow bars, EPI gas and other items
  • Insurance coverage for mountain rescue and evacuation is required.
  • Food and lodging above base camp
  • Any assistance beyond base camp
  • Talking radio (walkie-talkie)
  • Climate reports
  • Cargo of personal items to/from Islamabad
  • Visa cost for Pakistan
  • $250 total in tips/gratuities for the staff, cook, and assistant(s).
  • In Islamabad, meals
  • Additional hotel stays following the ascent
  • Insurance against lost travel
  • All costs incurred in the event of an early wind-up or summit (additional hotel stays, hotel meals, and evacuation)
  • Charges incurred as a result of delays that are beyond Karakoram Trails’ control (for cause majeure)
  • Personal correspondence between Pakistan and the home country by phone, fax, and email
Package Confirmed Dates Trip Status Trip Status Price (PP) Excluding Flights Price (PP) Including Flights  
June 20, 2025 - July 20, 2025
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