Trekking in Pakistan
Pakistan is home to some of the best Trekking and routes in the world. The mighty Karakoram, Himalayas and the Hindukusch mountain range in Pakistan are the ultimate trekkers heaven.
Top Treks in Pakistan.
- K2 Base Camp Trek (Challenging)
- K2 and Gondogoro La Trek (Strenuous)
- Snow lake and Hispar La Trek ( Challenging)
- Thalle La Trek (Easy)
- Nanga Parat Base Camp Trek ( Challenging)
- Rakaphoshi Base Camp (Easy)
Exploring the unexplored.
Trekking in Pakistan’s northern areas and the Baltoro – K2 region provides an extra ordinary trekking experience. Pakistan is blessed with 3 of the world longest mountain ranges, The Himalaya, Karakoram and the Hindukusch Mountain range. Most of the trekking routes are located in The Karakoram and the Himalayan region. Best season to do Trekking in Pakistan is from May until September.
Pakistan is situated in the sub content of Asia, bordering with India in the East, China on the North, Iran and Afghanistan in the west. Iran and Afghanistan are linked by road and air. Pakistan is linked with China by air and through the Karakoram Highway, also Known as the famous Silk Route. Pakistan has long border with India and it is linked with rail, road and by air. You can reach Pakistan easily as most airline flies to Pakistan. International Airports in Pakistan are in, Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad. Islamabad Internationale airport will be the closest airport to arrive if you are planning to do Trekking in Pakistan.
the magnificent beauty of Pakistan is one of the best experience you will ever have. The satisfaction you get from travelling in the nature and spending time with the friendly people cannot be compared with any travel exposure. The wildness, beauty of nature is the refreshing activity that anyone can enjoy. Hiking in Pakistan is the best way of exploring the beauty of the mountain valleys of the Karakoram and Himalayan mountain regions. There is a huge belt of mountains covering with snow and trees which a traveler can explore. Particularly, there are a lots of benefits which we can easily get from trekking. Those includes your Good physical and mental health, Peace of mind, you will be able to learn new culture and meet with the people having diverse norms and cultures.
Trekking in Pakistan has been popular since many year. The pure and raw nature of Pakistan mountains provides the best walking holidays in the world. While you are Trekking in Pakistan, many days will pass without seeing another human. The wilderness and nature of the Karakoram mountain is still not spoiled by vast tourists like in Nepal. K2 Base camp trek receives only handful of 1,300 visitors compare to 30,000 to Everest trek.
Many people believe that trekking and hiking in the mountains is a way life to keep themselves healthy and fit. Hiking in the mountains is different then using the modern artificial machines in gym. Trekking in Pakistan’s remote areas will provide you free intoxicated breathing and will result in a proper body workout. Similarly, trekking also improves your strength, cardio fitness, and the ability to walk comfortably and quickly. While trekking, the muscles of your body gets stretched as trekking means constantly waking and moving. One will feel the change in the body after trekking as it helps in blood flow, improves the digestive system, and forms energy in the body.
All foreigners needs visa to enter in Pakistan. Recently government of Pakistan has introduce the online and on arrival visa system. No longer need to visit Pakistan embassy or consulate in your home country. You need an invitation letter, copy of tour operator’s government licence and your travel itinerary to apply for online visa. Full details can be found on our Pakistan Visa section in the holiday info or Pakistan e-visa in our Blog & news section.
You also need a trekking permit if you are planning to do K2 base camp trek, K2 and Gondogoro La Trek, and Snow lake-hispar la trek in the Karakoram mountain range of Pakistan. Your tour operator in Pakistan will apply for the trekking permit. There is set fee of sound $75 per person which is usually included the trekking packages. You do not need any trekking permits to do the Nanga Parbat base camp trek, Rakaposhi trek and some other treks.
Trango adventure is one of the platform where you can get the opportunity to trek in the Karakoram and Himalayan mountains that will make your travel more adventurous and enjoyable. With a mission of exploring the unexplored, Trango adventures are providing the opportunity to the travellers to explore the beauty of Pakistan in the affordable charges with countless advantages and benefits.
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