GONDOGORO PEAK (5,650 M) EXPEDITION

Range: Karakoram Pakistan.
Altitude: 5650m
Zone: Permitted
Duration: 15 Days
Best Time: June – September. 

The village of Hushe is the last village where jeep road ends. It is 140km east of Skardu and the starting point for expeditions and trekking to various summer pastures and five glaciers.  

Following the Charakusa River and passing through Shepherd's summer camp and the junction of the Gondogoro and Charakusa Rivers, we will cross a wooden bridge to reach Shaieshcho, which is a large shepherd's settlement with a Mosque. The next day we will trek to Dalzampa, which means "field of flowers". It is a beautiful campsite at about 4150m, which lies between two lakes with Masherbrum Mountain and the white glacier cascading down from Masherbrum Pass reflecting in the still water.