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K6 & K7 Base Camp (Charakusa Valley) Trek Charakusa Big Walls

K6 & K7 Base Camp (Charakusa Valley) Trek

πŸ“… 14 DaysπŸ“ Max 4,800m (Charakusa Base Camp)πŸ“ Skardu / Hushe

The Charakusa Valley above Hushe is a cathedral of granite - home to K6, K7, Nayser Brakk and some of the finest alpine rock in the world. This trek follows the Charakusa Glacier to the base camps used by elite climbers, through spectacular meadows and moraine. It is a demanding but non-technical walk into one of the most beautiful and remote corners of the Karakoram.

Trek Itinerary

Days 1-2, Skardu to Hushe

Jeep up the Hushe Valley to Hushe village, the last settlement. Preparations and acclimatisation walk.

Days 3-5, Into the Charakusa

Trek up the Charakusa Glacier past Spangsar meadows to camps beneath the granite towers.

Days 6-8, K6 & K7 Base Camps

Explore the base camps of K6 and K7 and the surrounding walls; rest and photography days.

Days 9-14, Return to Skardu

Descend the glacier back to Hushe and jeep to Skardu, with buffer days for weather.

Highlights

Hushe Village & Charakusa GlacierK6 (7,282m) & K7 (6,934m)Nayser Brakk granite spiresIqbal Wall & climbing campsAlpine meadows of SpangsarBig-wall mountaineering scenery

βœ… What's Included

βœ“ Skardu-Hushe jeep transport
βœ“ All camping equipment
βœ“ All meals on trek
βœ“ Licensed high-altitude guide
βœ“ Porters
βœ“ Trekking permit

❌ Not Included

βœ— International flights
βœ— Pakistan visa
βœ— Travel insurance (mandatory)
βœ— Personal gear
βœ— Porter tips
βœ— Climbing royalties (if applicable)

Trek Information

Duration14 Days / 13 Nights
Max Altitude4,800m
DifficultyChallenging
Best TimeJune - August
Group Size2 to 10 people
GuideLicensed high-altitude guide

Questions

No - the Charakusa is a spectacular trekking route to the base camps. The technical climbing here is on the surrounding walls, not on the approach itself.
Mid-June to August offers the most stable weather and the fullest experience of the valley.

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Price per person (private group)
USD 1,750
PKR 486,500
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At a Glance

Duration14 Days / 13 Nights
Max Altitude4,800m
DifficultyChallenging
Best TimeJune - August
Group Size2 to 10 people

πŸ“‹ Permits Handled

Official trekking permits, guide registration and porter documentation arranged by our team. No paperwork for you.

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