11 days tour

Thallay La Trek

$ 2,150 .00 USD

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Thallay La Trek

This tour includes:

Others

Sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary Implementation of all sustainable tourism protocols All entry tickets (forts, parks, if any in the itinerary)

Guide

Licensed professional local guide

Meals

All meals throughout the holidays

Transport

Airport transfers (on the first and last day in Islamabad) All land transport involved in the itinerary Internal flights and associated airport transfers.

Accommodation

The group will spend three nights in Islamabad during the holidays at an excellent standard hotel. The group will also spend two nights in a tourist-class hotel in Skardu and one night in Khaplu. Accommodation at each of these hotels is twin-sharing with en-suite facilities. Whilst on the trek, four nights will be spent camping in a comfy two-person alpine tent. If you are traveling by yourself, you will be paired with another single client of the same sex. It is possible to hire a single tent while on a trek for an additional cost. Additional hotel nights in Islamabad are also available. In case of flight cancellation, the group will be accommodated in a tourist-class hotel (the best available option) on the way. Rooms will be twin sharing basis, and the single room will be available at a supplementary cost.

Flights

Skardu airport is weather-depended. Since high mountains surround the valley, the plans only land here in good visibility. The plans do fly more than not, but cancellations can occur, and in these circumstances, we will travel by road.

Not included:

Others

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Itinerary of your trip Thallay La Trek

  • Day 1 Islamabad Arrival
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Islamabad Arrival

      Arrive at Islamabad International Airport and transfer to the hotel. Participants will enjoy leisure time to relax and recover from the journey on this day. 


      Accommodation: Hotel                        

      Altitude: 540m

      Meals included: Lunch and Dinner

      Driving duration: 40mins

  • Day 2 Islamabad-Skardu
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Islamabad-Skardu

      Fly from Islamabad airport to Skardu (1-hour scenic flight). Free day for sightseeing and necessary purchasing from Skardu Bazar. We will visit Manthal Rock Budha, Kharpocho fort, Organic village and Skardu Bazar. Or In case of flight cancellation due to weather, drive from Islamabad via Karakoram Highway with short stops at various touristic spots. 

      Accommodation: Hotel

      Altitude: 2250m / 7380 ft

      Driving Duration: 02 hours

      Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 3 Skardu-Khaplu
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Skardu-Khaplu

      Drive to Khaplu, passing through small villages of Ghanche district; en route, we will have short stops at the meeting point of Shayok & Indus Rivers, Thorgo Pari and visit Yugo. Enjoy traditional lunch at Yugo and a cultural walk in the streets of Yugo to witness village life and meet locals. Later in the late afternoon, we drive to Khaplu and check into the hotel with leisure time to visit the Khaplu fort museum and organic garden.


      Accommodation: Hotel

      Driving Duration: 03 hours

      Altitude: 2500m / 8200 ft.

      Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 4 Khaplu-Thallay Valley-Thallay Broq
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Khaplu-Thallay Valley-Thallay Broq

      After breakfast, drive from Khaplu to Thalay valley (2 hours). Visit Daltir village, walk through the street, meet the locals and have leisure time to explore the area. Then drive to the Thallay broq campsite and have free time in the afternoon for a short hike. 


      Accommodation: Full-service camping

      Altitude: 3200 m / 10496 ft. 

      Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 5 Thallay Broq-Dubla Khan
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Thallay Broq-Dubla Khan

      After breakfast at Thalay broq, start the trek through beautiful lush green meadows, witness the magnificent scenery of Karakoram peaks and meet cheerful Balti Shepherds. Fix camps and have plenty of leisure time. Optional botanic walk in the afternoon.


      Accommodation: Full-service camping

      Altitude: 3700 m / 12300 ft. 

      Hiking Mileage: 5 km / 3.1 miles

      Elevation Gain: 500 m / 1640 ft.

      Activity Duration: 03 hours

      Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 6 Dubla Khan-High Camp
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Dubla Khan-High Camp

      Trek from Dubla Khan to High camp (4180m). Free time to visit the nearby glacial stream, test your scrambling skills on nearby rocks or venture out to spot some of the numerous Karakoram birds and flower species.


      Accommodation:  Full service camping

      Altitude: 4180 m / 13710 ft

      Hiking Mileage: 4 km / 2.48 miles

      Elevation Gain: 480 m / 1575 ft

      Activity Duration: 02 hours

      Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 7 High Camp-Thallay La-Camp 3
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      High Camp-Thallay La-Camp 3

      After two hours of trekking, we will reach the top of the Thalay La (4800 m). Magnificent views to both sides down to valleys with spectacular views of the Masherbrum range, Mango Gusor & many high peaks. After a short stay, we will trek down towards camp 3 (3750m) on the Shigar side. 



      Accommodation: Full-service camping

      Altitude: 3750 m / 12300 ft

      Hiking Mileage: 13km/ 8.05miles

      Hiking Elevation Gains: 700m/2300 ft.

      Hiking Elevation Loss: 1130m/3706 ft.

      Duration: 6 -8 hours

      Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 8 Camp 3- Shigar Valley
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Camp 3- Shigar Valley

      Trek down to Shigar valley, passing through the beautiful pastures. Check into the hotel in Shigar and have free time in the afternoon. A visit to Shigar fort and fort museum in the late afternoon.


      Accommodation: Hotel

      Altitude: 2300 m / 7544 ft

      Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

      Hiking Mileage: 16.5km/10.23 miles

      Elevation loss: 1459m/4750 feet

      Activity Duration: 5 - 6 hours

  • Day 9 Shigar-Skardu-Islamabad
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Shigar-Skardu-Islamabad

      Drive from Shigar to Skardu airport (1 hour) and fly to Islamabad (1 hour). Transfer to hotel and sightseeing after lunch.


      Accommodation: Hotel

      Altitude: 540 m / 1770 ft

      Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

      Driving Duration: 1 hour

  • Day 10 Contingency
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Contingency

      If we cannot fly due to the weather, we will travel down to Islamabad by road. If we fly from Skardu to Islamabad, there are plenty of sightseeing & cultural attractions in the capital region. The leader will advise on the options available, e.g. day excursion to the Taxila museum and archaeological sites or a visit to the famous Raja Bazar.


      Accommodation: Hotel

      Altitude: 540m

      Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 11 Departure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Departure

      After breakfast, transfer from the hotel to the airport for international flights.


      Altitude: 540m

      Meals Included: Breakfast

      Driving Duration: 40mins.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 16 / Max: 70

Age range allowed for this experience.

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