Seiri Porkush Expedition
fromSeiri Porkush Expedition, ascend to 6,781m in Karakoram Mountains. Mountaineers may expect an exhilarating experience with this adventure’s stunning scenery and high peaks.
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Vacation Style Holiday TypeCamping, Climbing, Expedition Style, Mountaineering, Trekking
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Activity Level Strenuous
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Group Size Large Group
In Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, the Seiri Porkush Expedition sets off on a spectacular trek through the untamed and breathtaking landscapes of the Karakoram Mountain range. The majestic Seiri Porkush Peak, which climbs to a mesmerising height of 6,781 metres above sea level and commands the surrounding area with its sheer beauty, is the focus of this epic journey.
The Seiri Porkush Peak Expedition provides a chance to experience the pristine magnificence of this area and is situated close to the Batura Glacier within the Karakoram Mountains. Some of the most famous peaks in the world, such as the famed K2 and Gasherbrum, are proudly located inside the Karakoram Mountain Range, a vast and well-known series of mountains that crosses both Pakistan and China. This enormous range, which is almost 500 kilometres long and 200 kilometres wide, joins the Hindu Kush and Himalaya Mountains at certain points to form a geological marvel of international importance.
The expedition prudently decided to run its operations from May to August, which is Pakistan’s most advantageous summer season for scaling Seiri Porkush Peak’s heights. The voyage starts in the thriving town of Skardu, where participants get crucial briefings from the regional tourism office to get ready for the arduous experience that lies ahead. From here, the trail leads to the base camp, which is easily reached by jeep and serves as a jumping-off point for exploration of the untainted and rocky wilderness beyond.
After successfully ascending Seiri Porkush Peak, explorers have options for continuing to explore this interesting area. One alluring option is to set off on a journey to Concordia, which is frequently referred to as the ‘Throne Room of The Mountain Gods,’ where enormous peaks provide a stunning and mesmerising view beyond the horizon. Participants can also opt to go back to Skardu, a place renowned for its emerald meadows, voluminous cultural heritage, and historical significance.
The Seiri Porkush Expedition guarantees a memorable and alluring experience. Accompanied by like-minded individuals and surrounded by a panorama of peaks ranging from those over 5,000 metres to towering summits that breach the 7,000-meter mark. This voyage showcases the pure, wild grandeur of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, and immerses travellers in the pristine natural splendour of the Karakoram Mountains.
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
- Base camp lodging (single supplement)
- A 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)
- 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 | |
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June 20, 2025 - July 20, 2025
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Guaranteed
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$5,900
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