Barah Broq Trek
The Barah Broq Trek is designed for those who wish to trek with family. It is in open Zone, one did not need a trekking permit or have to pay Peak Royalty fee to climb this mountain tower. The unique feature for this peak is that one can experience the magnificent view of The K-2, the second highest peak in the world, alongwith almost all the other 7000m+ peaks in the area including Nangaparbat, Spantik, Latok, Broadpeak, Mashabrom, Ghashabrom1/2/3/4/, Chogholingsa, Baltoro kangri, Sia kangri, K-7, K-6 K12 and many other snow covered peaks. , An easy, lovely route of
4-5 days the base camp of the Moses peak and back to Barah village. The route is located in in open Area.
The second-highest peak in the world and the second-largest glacier in terms of area are K2 and the Baltoro, which may be found in Pakistan’s Central Karakoram National Park near the borders with India and China.
The K2 Base Camp Trek checks all the boxes for an incredible active adventure: traverse massive glaciers, meet internationally renowned climbers, see FOUR 8000-meter peaks, including the world’s second-highest mountain (K2), and countless other 6000 and 7000-meter peaks, while also gaining experience and pushing yourself to the limit while trekking at altitude.
You will go deep into the stunning Northern Pakistan by plane, jeep track, footpath, and snow-covered trail in order to get the chance to visit one of the last remaining authentic adventure sites on the planet.
| Day 01 | Arrival at the Islamabad International |
| Day 02 | Free day in Skardu or drive from Chilas to Skardu |
| Day 03 | Sightseeing day in Skardu (or drive KKH to Skardu) |
| Day 04 | Drive to Barah Valley |
| Day 05 | Trek to Summer Pastures |
| Day 06 | Trek to Lake |
| Day 07 | Climbing Moses Peak |
| Day 08 | Trek back to Barah Valley |
| Day 09 | Drive back to Skardu |
| Day 10 | Fly to Islamabad / drive KKH |
| Day 11 | Sightseeing in Islamabad |
| Day 12 | Fly back to home |
| Day 13 | Concordia to Ali Camp: Trek from Concordia to Ali camp |
| Day 15 | Trek Ali camp to gondogoro la Pass to Khuispang: Trek at midnight from ali camp to ggla, 5hrs ro reach on top taking amazing photos and desending from top to khuispang. |
| Day 16 | Trek from Khuispang to Saicho,the amazing view of Laila peak |
| Day 17 | Trek from Saicho to Hushe and continue drive to Skardu |
| Day 18 | Flight to Islamabad or Drive to Chilas |
| Day 19 | Drive from Chilas to Islamabad or Explore Islamabad |
| Day 20 | Transfer to Islamabad Airport for the departure flight. |
Equipment List
Equipment List We are providing you with three lists for the Trek. List 1 and 2 contain items and equipments that you must bring. The third list contains optional items you might need on your trekking holiday. Based on your own judgment you can select things that you might need from the third list.
1 – Must Bring Items:
- First Aid Pack (Diamox (Altitude), Dioralite (re-hydration salts), antiseptic cream, blister treatment, throat lozenges, plasters, Imodium (diarrhea treatment), painkillers)
- Hiking Backpack (Day Pack) 32-42 Litres
- Fleece jacket with hood or a warm jumper
- Mittens or gloves
- Gloves (Thermal)
- Headtorch with spare batteries
- Hiking boots
- Sleeping bag (-16°C comfort rated)
- Sandals (sports) or old shoes (to cross rivers)
- Sun protection cream (including total block for nose, lips etc.)
- Sunglasses
- Sunhat
- Thermarest or any similar mat/pad for sleeping
- Warm hat
- Warm jacket (down)
- Water bottles 1 liter (x2)
- Waterproof jacket
- Waterproof over-trousers
- Antibacterial hand wash
- Shirts/T-shirts
- Socks
- Spare laces
- Underwear (normal and thermal)
- Trekking poles (highly recommended)
- Wash-bag and toiletries
- Walking socks (2/3 pairs)
- Baselayer – leggings (Thermal)
- Trekking Trousers
- Baselayer thermal shirts (2 long sleeves, 2 short sleeves)
- Mountaineering equipment (See “List 2” below)
List 2 – Mountaineering Equipments:
- Crampons
- Mountaineering boots that must be compatible with your crampons. Minimum Grade B2.
- Ice axe
- Climbing harness
- Karabiner/Carabiner (screwgate type x 2)
- Climbing helmet
- Prusik loops X two (2) – (4 meters of 6 mm cord makes up 2)
- Sling (120 cm)
List 3 – Optional:
- Buff or scarf
- Small padlock (for locking your bag)
- Camera
- Insect repellant
- Pen-knife (important: pack sharp tools in hold luggage)
- Repair kit (e.g. thread, needle, duct tape)
- Liner (for sleeping bag)
- Travel clothes
- Bottle for Pee