# Broad Peak Expedition (8047M)

> Broad Peak is a mountain located in the Karakoram range on the border of Pakistan and China. It is the 12th highest peak in the world and is considered one of the most challenging peaks to climb. The first successful ascent of Broad Peak was made in June 1957 by an Austrian team.…

- **Page:** https://hunzaexplorer.com/tour/broad-peak-expedition
- **Duration:** 52 days
- **Type:** Expeditions
- **Destination:** K2 and the Baltoro Glacier (https://hunzaexplorer.com/destinations/gilgit-baltistan/k2-baltoro)
- **Province or region:** Gilgit-Baltistan
- **Price:** on request (depends on group size and dates)
- **Operator:** Hunza Explorers

## Overview

Broad Peak is a mountain located in the Karakoram range on the border of Pakistan and China. It is the 12th highest peak in the world and is considered one of the most challenging peaks to climb. The first successful ascent of Broad Peak was made in June 1957 by an Austrian team. Since then, several climbing expeditions have been organized to conquer the mountain, and it remains a popular destination for professional and amateur mountaineers. The climbing season for Broad Peak is typically from June to August.

## Itinerary

### Day 1: Arrival

### Day 2: Fly to Skardu / Drive to Chilas

### Day 3: Preparation day / drive to Skardu

### Day 4: Preparation / Expedition briefing

### Day 5: Skardu – Askole

### Day 6: Askole – Jhola

### Day 7: Jhola – Paiyu

### Day 8: Rest day in Paiyu

### Day 9: Paiyu – Urdukas

### Day 10: Urdukas – Goro 2

### Day 11: Goro 2 – Concordia

### Day 12: Concordia – Broad Peak Base Camp

### Day 13: 43: Climb Broad Peak! Whish you a great summit!

### Day 14: Last day at base camp, cleaning up base camp and prepration for descending back to Askole

### Day 15: Broad Peak Base Camp – Goro 2

### Day 16: Goro 2 – Khuburtse

### Day 17: Khuburtse – Mundung

### Day 18: Mundung – Askole

### Day 19: Askole – Skardu

### Day 20: Skardu (De-briefing)

### Day 21: Fly to Islamabad / Drive to Besham

### Day 22: Fly out

## Included

- Accommodation as per the confirmed itinerary
- Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner (Full Board tours)
- Private air-conditioned or suitable tourist transport
- Services of a professional English-speaking tour guide
- Experienced local driver
- Airport transfers and transportation throughout the tour
- Domestic flights as specified in the itinerary
- All road tolls, parking fees and fuel charges
- Entrance fees to listed attractions and historical sites
- Sightseeing and excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
- All applicable government taxes and service charges
- Road permits and travel permissions where applicable
- Bottled drinking water during journeys
- 24/7 on-ground assistance from Hunza Explorers

## Not included

- International flights to and from Pakistan
- Pakistan entry visa and visa processing fees
- Travel and medical insurance
- Personal expenses and laundry
- Beverages, including soft drinks, tea, coffee and alcoholic drinks
- Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers and hotel staff
- Optional activities and excursions not mentioned in the itinerary
- Additional meals and snacks outside the agreed meal plan
- Excess baggage charges
- Early check-in and late check-out at hotels
- Any additional accommodation or services resulting from flight delays, cancellations or unforeseen circumstances
- Expenses arising from natural disasters, road closures, political unrest or other circumstances beyond our control
- Any service not specifically mentioned under the Included section

## Frequently asked questions

### How many days is the Broad Peak Expedition (8047M)?

It is a 52-day tour, and the day-by-day plan is on this page. We can lengthen or shorten it around your dates.

### Can I change the dates or the route?

Yes. Every itinerary can be lengthened, shortened or rebuilt around your dates, pace and group, and we explain what the changes mean for the price. Send your dates with the Request to book form, or tell us what you have in mind on the Plan my trip page.

### Is anything charged when I send a request?

No. Nothing is charged and nothing is booked until you agree to the plan. We check availability, reply with a day-by-day plan and a price, and you confirm only if you are happy with it.

### Can I travel on my own, as a couple or as a family?

Yes. We plan private trips for one person, a couple, a family or friends, and we also have small-group departures if you would rather share the trip. Tell us how many of you are travelling and whether you would like to join a group.

### Can you help with my Pakistan visa?

We can provide a visa invitation letter on request: tick it on the booking form or mention it in your message. Visa rules depend on your nationality, so please also check the official Pakistan visa information for your passport.

## How to book

Send your dates and group size through https://hunzaexplorer.com/tour/broad-peak-expedition/book or https://hunzaexplorer.com/contact-us. Hunza Explorers replies with a day-by-day plan and a price, and nothing is charged to inquire.
