spantik Expedition
Spantik or Golden Peak is a mountain in the Spantik-Sosbun Mountains subrange of Karakoram in Hispar Valley of Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. Its northwest face features an exceptionally hard climbing route known as the "Golden Pillar". It lies east of Diran and northeast of Malubiting

Spantik or Golden Peak is a mountain in the Spantik-Sosbun Mountains subrange of Karakoram in Hispar Valley of Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. Its northwest face features an exceptionally hard climbing route known as the “Golden Pillar”. It lies east of Diran and northeast of Malubiting.
With the help of Skardu Expeditions Tracks and Tours, you can showcase your abilities. Your landing in Islamabad marks the beginning of our 60-day K2 tour. All the preparations, such as airport pickup, briefings at the Ministry of Tourism, flying to Skardu, treks, acclimatisation, your arrival at the K2 base camp, and everything in between, will be handled by our incredibly passionate, committed, and experienced personnel.
Climb spantik with Skardu Expeditions Tracks and Tours:
The Spantik Expedition comprises challenging climbing and walking at a high altitude on the way to Spantik Peak in the Karakoram. Mountain Spantik is It offers a fun climb and is located south of the massive Hispar glacier, above upper Chogolungma. The route that leads to the lovely campsites beside the Chogolungma Glacier provides views of the mountainous landscape with its countless tall peaks. Every mountaineer should participate in the Spantik Expedition to get ready for higher Himalayan and Karakoram peaks.
Skardu Expeditions Tracks and Tours can assist you in turning your ambition of climbing spantik into a reality. If, then K2 is reachable:
- Stunning wild and remote scenery Trek to Spantik Mountain Base Camp
- Spectacular Views of K2, Nanga Parbat and other peaks from Flight to Skardu
- Explore The Ancient Himalayan Kingdom of Baltistan
- Experience the picturesque Shigar Valley in Pakistan
- Spectacular Mountain Vistas during the Expedition
- One of the world’s top Climbing and Mountaineering Adventure.
Day 01 | ARRIVAL DAY IN ISLAMABAD,PAKISTAN. |
Day 02 | ISLAMABAD TO SKARDU FLIGHT (2,230m) 45 MINUTES |
Day 03 | SIGHTSEEING & PREPARATION DAY, SKARDU |
Day 04 | DRIVE TO ARANDU (2,950m) 7 HOURS DRIVE |
Day 05 | TREK TO BUKHUM, 6 HOURS WALK |
Day 06 | TREK TO KHURUMAL, 6 HOURS WALK |
Day 07 | TREK TO BOLOCHO, (3,900m) 4 HOURS WALK |
Day 08 | TREK TO SPANTIK BASE CAMP (3,760m) 4 HOURS WALK |
Day 09-24 | CLIMBING & ACCLIMATISING PERIOD |
Day 25 | TREK BACK TO BOLOCHO, 4 HOURS WALK |
Day 26 | TREK BACK TO KHURMAL, 6 HOURS WALK . |
Day 27 | TREK BACK TO ARANDU 5 HOURS WALKING |
Day 28 | DRIVE BACK TO SKARDU, 7 HOURS DRIVE |
Day 29 | FLY BACK TO ISLAMABAD |
Day 30 | CONTINGENCY DAY IN CASE OF DELAYS, ISLAMABAD |
Day 31 | Own Destination |
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
Terms & Condition
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Booking Process
Our website offers a wide range of travel services. You can book your tour online or via phone, email or in-person. A deposit of 20% of your tour package is required at the time of booking which is not refundable. This amount is for the conformation of the booking and preparation of the trip. You must pay the rest of the price when arrive in Pakistan
Changes to the Itinerary
It is recommended that the itinerary once finalized not be changed so as to avoid delays and complications. However, if a client requests a change of itinerary for a confirmed booking, Skardu Expedition Treks and Tours will apply change fees. The number of tour days initially booked may be extended by the client and will be charged by Skardu Expedition Treks and Tours accordingly.
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