About our company service

Our Services Terms & Conditions Terms & ConditionsPlease read the terms and conditions before to submit any inquiry. Clients, asking both for our full board services package and hiring partial services are advised to follow the instructions carefully.A person/group hiring all the services mentioned below will be considered full board client/group. Rules and regulations with details of services are given as under:Documentation The company provides assistance to the groups and individuals regarding all official documentation obtaining trekking and mountaineering permits. Applying for permissions, depositing royalties, pollution fees and trekking fees. Arranging a briefing and de-briefing with the ministry of tourism, extremely require pre-arrangements prior to your arrivals in Islamabad. We also assist our clients obtaining helicopter rescues and help in custom clearance for import and export of mountaineering stuff bringing by the expeditions. “K2 International” also arranges insurances of local guides, cooks, and high-altitude and low-altitude porters. We further make flight re-confirmations for your abroad journeys on returning from the mountains.Transportation The company makes arrangements of transport for the clients and their baggage only inside Pakistan from the date and place of arrival till the date and place of departure. No price will be included in our full package for any fare of cargo sent to or from Pakistan through any international flight by the client.Since flights to Skardu and Gilgit are subjected to weather, incase of flight cancellation, the company provides road transport. Only in exceptional cases, clients will be allowed to wait for the flights more than a day at any destination.The status of transport on metal roads will be air- conditioned buses, coasters, vans and cars, but in the far off remote zones amongst northern areas only non A/C jeep transport will be provided on non-metal roads.Normally air-conditioned transport will be based on seat-by-seat sharing and jeeps will carry maximum 4 persons each. However if the number of members is more than the number of seats available in a vehicle, separate transport will be arranged. Once the number of members and the total weight of the baggages are confirmed, status of transport/vehicle will be cleared.Accommodation The company uses selected type of hotels for its valued clients. All rooms will be provided on twin sharing bases, however single rooms can also be provided in particular cases. Similarly, clients will be sharing tents on camping, however, single or triple tent accommodation is also possible on request with large and small groups. Clients are advised to mention their willingness for hiring special rooms at least one week prior to their arrival in Pakistan and must ask for the tents one day earlier before leaving any caravan for a camping night.Porters The company assists expedition and trekking parties hiring low and high-altitude porters. Since the number of adventurers proceeding Pakistan increases year by year, number of porters are getting decreased comparing to the number of groups, so it seems difficult to find a good team of porters to be the part of your caravans in the mountains.“K2 International” proudly assures its clients accompanying a good team of strong and friendly porters in Baltistan as the owner of our company belongs to the most porter coming regions of Machulu Hushe valleys. This remote valley of Baltistan produced a number of renowned mountaineers in Pakistan and gave a big reputation to the country by achieving goals, getting on the tops of 8000mt peaks and helping various expeditions working as high- altitude porters. Nearly 55 percent of the total need of annual porterage comes up from only this area and the rest 45 percent from all around Baltistan. This means that our family relations with the entire 55 percent porters of Baltistan will make your trips smooth and unforgettable. Machulo and Hushe are the villages where there are the only self financed climbing schools of Pakistan founded to promote mountaineering and strengthen adventure tourism in Pakistan. The first mountaineers of Baltistan on the top of K2 also belong to Machulo village and the youth of Hushe maintain the famous Ghandoghoro pass and assist trekkers and porters with fix ropes over this legendary crossing.Food on Trek The company provides all possible camping quality food on trek. Our professional kitchen crew can prepare a number of Pakistani, Chinese, English and Continental dishes. Don’t be surprised if you have a Bar.B.Q night at Concordia, or you smell the cheese melting on altitudes and you see a pizza included in your menu, may be there is someone’s birth day, just let them know and you cheer for the wonderful cake in a while!! It is possible. Not only the crew cooks quality food but also they try to spend every moment facilitating the guest, pitching up the tents, making warm water for washing, carrying the thermos of tea and hot water for distances with the guest, helping to carry the personal rucksacks and walking together on trails talking and telling stories about the mountains and about the people living there…Note: Please ask for more details regarding food and menu. Food list and itinerary wise daily menu is available on request separately for breakfasts, lunches and dinners.Hotel Meals Though the restaurants in our selected hotels offer a number of quality cuisines, however keeping in view several choices of food we leave it optional to the guest and our full board package normally doesn’t include the price for hotel food in the cities like Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore and Karachi, but the bed and breakfast is always quoted together. Hotels in northern areas, like, Besham, Chilas, Gilgit, Skardu, Hunza and Sawat offer a variety of quality food both buffet and table serving. Once the trip is started, guests are expected to dine in the same selected hotels where they stay. Only on exceptional opportunities the restaurant can be different from the staying ones, this can be decided with your guide.Drinks: Soft drinks like water bottles, Pepsi cola and juice packs are not quoted either in single services or full board services packages. In the mountains our staff are advised to boil the water and make drinkable for the guest. Clients are also requested to bring good water purifying pills to avoid diarrhea and other stomach problems. Though the crew never wastes any moment taking care of the team making all possible efforts to maintain the smoothness of the caravan.Tent & Equipment The company provides kitchen and mess equipments including kitchen tent, mess tent, member and toilet tents. We have both imported and local made tents which extremely fulfill the weather requirements in the glaciers, like Baltoro and Biafo. Hiring any quality of tent is negotiable during the correspondence before starting any trip while offering quotations. Kitchen and mess utensils, like table, chair, tarpaulins/sheets and other items are always in the standard quality. It is also possible that we assist the expeditions and trekkers hiring / buying a number of mountaineering gears like ropes, crampons, epigases and many more things related to mountain equipmentsSpecial Note Royalties, pollution, trekking, helicopter rescue and custom clearance Fees will not be included in the full board services package. The company will arrange no personal insurance of any client. No international air- fare will be included any time in our quotes.All type of expanses relating to persons like personal insurance, phone calls, laundry, drinks, purchasing and medicals are not included in a quote for any time. Tips to drivers, porters, guide and cooks are also not negotiable in any package.

About Gilgit Baltistan

About Gilgit Baltistan The Gilgit-Baltistan [formerly knows as Northern Areas] of Pakistan are a rocky wilderness of 27000 Sq. Miles (about 68000 Sq. Km) containing the biggest cluster of majestic mountains anywhere in the world and the longest glaciers anywhere outside the polar region. The mighty Himalayas come advancing into this region from India, Tibet and Nepal and north of them spread the more localized but still majestic Karakoram Range, both heading northwest while in between flows the mighty Indus River. Along the Indus are many lovely valleys along side the main river and in the path of its tributaries.Skardu
Skardu, capital of Baltistan is perched 2438 meters above sea level in the backdrop of the great peaks of the Karakoram mountain range. Skardu is linked to the national capital, Islamabad by PIA which operates one flight daily. The air journey is full of thrills and would itself be regarded as the highlight of the visit. After following the same air route which connects Gilgit to Islamabad/Rawalpindi, the plane turns right and flies over the gorge of the Indus River. Enormous rock faces rise on either side and at times it seams as if the wing tips of the plane would almost scrape against them. They never do. Baltistan is known as the "Tibet -e- Khurd" or little Tibet since its life style reflects that of the roof of the world and land of Lamas.KhapuluKhaplu (35° 10' 0 N, 76° 19' 60 E, altitude 2,560m) is the capital town of the Gangche District of northern Pakistan. Lying 103 km (64 miles) east of Skardu town, it was the second-largest kingdom in old Baltistan. It guarded the trade route to Laddakh along the Shyok River. Saling, the most important and beautiful place of Whole District Gangche the Largest Forest plantation of Baltistan and the Cricket Stadium with side a beautiful Lake, and also you can find there fruit nursery in the central of Gangche and many moreGilgitAt an elevation of 1,454 meters lies the Gilgit Valley. The quaint little town of Gilgit has spectacular science beauty. The peak tourist season is from May to October though the tourist season is round the year. The maximum temperature in May is 33oC and minimum 16oC and in September. Maximum 28 C and minimum 11 C.10 km from Gilgit town is a beautiful rock engraving of Buddha of 7th century A.D. at the mouth of the Kargah Nullah. A victory monument of Taj Mughal, built 700 years ago, is a 30 km jeep drive from Gilgit town.The bridge over the fast flowing Gilgit River is the largest suspension bridge in Asia (182 meters long and 2 meters wide) permitting enough room for one jeep at a time to cross.HunzaThe visitors to Hunza are overwhelmed by the rugged charm, the fragrant breeze singing through graceful poplar trees and the velvet-like green carpet of wheat fields, set against the background of snow-covered mountains.Situated at an elevation of 2,438 meters, Hunza Valley's tourist season is from May to October. The temperature in May is maximum 27oC and minimum 14oC. The October temperatures are: maximum 10oC and minimum 0oC.Most of the people of Hunza are Islamili Muslims, followers of His highness the Agha Khan. The local language is Brushuski. Urdu and English are also understood by most of the people.Karimabad, the capital of Hunza, offers an awe-inspiring view of Rakaposhi (7,788 meters). The snows of Rakaposhi glitter in the moonlight, producing an atmosphere at once ethereal and sublime

About Gilgit Baltistan

The Gilgit-Baltistan [formerly knows as Northern Areas] of Pakistan are a rocky wilderness of 27000 Sq. Miles (about 68000 Sq. Km) containing the biggest cluster of majestic mountains anywhere in the world and the longest glaciers anywhere outside the polar region. The mighty Himalayas come advancing into this region f

About pakistan

Pakistan is one of the world's fascinating most tourism destinations. The number of tourists is increasing year by year as the wonders of this land are being explored. Deciding to visit Pakistan will be a significant step in the lives of those who pursue the dream both to travel back in the history and find new ways of adventure...

About k2international trek tours &expedition

About Us K2 International was established in 2005 with a team of dedicated tourism professionals. The company aims at providing a variety of unique tour packages for both adventure holiday makers and professional adventurers. We understand the needs of our clients, and keeping that in view, we try our level best to deliver best quality services according to the updated facilities available.Our entire team is fully trained and committed to deliver utmost professional services. Based on their decades of experience in the field of tourism as tour managers, logicians, trekking and mountain guides, cooks, drivers and field assistance; our services have always been appreciated by our clients.

Nangma velly trek

Nangma Valley Trek Nangma valley is one of the best rocks climbing area of the Karakoram Baltistan and boast excellent area ranging from moderate to high altitude rock climbing, including famous Amin Brakk (5850 M), and 5800 meters Great Towers. We have tailored this program to provide maximum opportunity for scaling peaks by selecting independent objectives just setting the base camp at the spectacular grassy site surrounded by soaring granite spires.

mashabrum velly k7 base camp trek

Maherbrum, Gondoghoro and K7 BC Trek The famous hushey valleys are situated at the east of Skardu in the foot of Masherbrum Mountains which leads to Ghandogoro La to K-2 Base Camp and the great walls. The Hushe Valley runs from Masherbrum Mountain (at 7,821 meters, 24th highest in the world) south to the Shyok River, opposite Khaplu. Hushe, the last village up the valley, is about 140 Kms east of Skardu and is the starting point for treks to various summer pastures up five glaciers. Masherbrum Glacier/Base Camp, Gondogoro, Charaksa, Chogolisa, Honboro, and Aling Glaciers, Hulde, Saltoro River, Kondus, Saling, Kande, Nangmah Valley and Glacier. The area falls under the terrority of Central Karakoram National Park and offer unique opportunies for rock climbing, paragliding, hunting and nature exploration trips.