BALTISTAN
"THE LITTLE TIBET"
MALUBUTING AND HARRAMOSH VISTAS TREK
LEVEL C:(23 days) This circular alpine treks takes you along the
foot of the Rakaposhi and Harramosh ranges, and offers stunning
visits of Malubuting (7452m) and Harramosh (7406m) Starting in
Gilgit, drive through a picturesque valley to a remote mountain
village. The next day begin trekking to a 3289m high meadow ,
which is used by locals as a summer pasture. This pasture is at
the foot of a steep pass (4548m), which one will cross in order
to come to an alpine lake, situated at an altitude of 3078m. From
the banks of the lake, are beautiful views of Phuparash (6574m)
and Malubuting (7452m).
The following day's trek is through a narrow gorge and valley
to yet another crystal blue alpine lake (3260m). This fairy-tale
lake is surrounded by a green meadow that holds at bay the neighboring
pine and birch forest. Many (6634m) towers in the background on
an excursion towards Mani base camp, you can see the narrow cleft
of Harramosh pass, which leads to the Chogo Lungma glacier. On
the trek to the village that marks the beginning of a jeep road,
stop for two nights at the entrance of a side valley for a day's
excursion towards Malubuting base camp, drive to Skardu and spend
a few days exploring the area, before flying back to Islamabad,
connect one's international flight.
ITINERARY
DAY 1: Depart
from home to Pakistan.
DAY 2: Arrive at Islamabd & afternoon city tour.
DAY 3: Fly to Gilgit.
DAY 4: Day excursion to Kariamabad, Hunza.
DAY 5: Jeep to secrete valley.
DAY 6: to-DAY 19: Trek to Malubuting & Harramosh Vistas.
DAY 20: Jeep to Skardu and afternoon city tour.
DAY 21: Fly to Islamabad.
DAY 22: Extra day (optional) Taxila.
DAY 23: Departure for international flight home.
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