TREK TO SHIMSHAL PASS â€' PAMIR
AND
CLIMB MANGILK SAR 6050M
ITINERARY:
Altitude: Pass (4735m) and Mingil Sar (6050M)
Duration: 7-days
Standard: moderate
Season: June-September
Start/finish: Shimshal village
Day-01 Arrival to Islamabad airport, meet with our guide and transfer to
hotel, in the rest of time sightseeing of Islamabad, visit to Fasal Mosque, markets as well as Look versa museum, overnight at hotel
Day-02 Drive to Chilas 12-14 hours on Karakoram Highway, make several stops at view points and for lunch and tea , enjoy of the landscape and Indus River, overnight at hotel
Day-03 Drive to Karimabad (Hunza) over night at hotel
Day-04 Day free at Karimabad visit Bazzar and walk around Karimabad overnight at hotel.
Day-05 Drive to Shimshal village 2880m, camp and overnight at tent Shimshal village is one of the oldest Wakhi speaking settlements in Hunza valley. They have maintained much tradition and customs, Shimshal's 1300 residents has the largest lives stock herds in Hunza valley. Meet the people
who are very friendly and pleased to meet you.
Day-06 Trek to Wuch Furzeen (3365m) 7-8 hours and15.1km distance with685 ascent, 320 descent / camp and overnight at the tent
Follow the Shimshal River East true bank and cross the Michel Bridge. Ford the Pamir -e Tang River to its true left bank and cross the river, continues to climb many ignores rocks up to the Ghar-Sar (3502m). From Ghar-Sar it takes 2 hrs to Past Furzeen (3517m) camp and overnight at tent
Day-07 Trek to Shuizherav (4350m) 6-7 hours 18.5 km, 985 ascents, camp and overnight at the tent A very short descent and ascent to the Purien-e-Ben (3596m) cross the Mai-Dur River and immediately climb the Puiern- Sar (3916m). View the Mingil Sar, is the prominent peak to the east, and Adver Sar on the west. From Pueirn-Sar to Shuezherav very easy walk, especially the Arbab- e- Purien is lovely place for camp and overnight at the tent
Day-08 Trek to Shimshal Pass 3-4 hour's 8 km (4735m), 385 ascents, cross the footbridge and follow the stream true Right Bank. Climb easy the Abdullah Maidan (4600m) that takes one hour. These pastures are the precincts of women and children who have a rule. One cannot enter the pasture in a sad mood, be happy and enjoy there. Stroll two hrs through flowery field amid herds yak and sheep, striking two large lake that lie on the watershed between South Asia and Central Asia to The Shimshal Pass (4735m) the most pleasant site (4700m) camp and overnight in the tent
Day-09 Day free for climbing Manglik Sar 6050 or the people wh are not interest to the summit can make excursion trek to Shuwerth
Day-10 Trek back to Purien â€' e- Ben 6-7 hrs, camp and overnight at tent
Day-11 Trek to Zardgarben (4075m) 8-10 hours 15.6km ascent and 1285m descent, overnight at the tent
Day-12 Trek to Shimshal village 2-3 hours and then drive to Gulmit or Passu overnight at hotel
Day-13 Drive to Chilas 7-8 hrs, via Gilgit, overnight hotel
Day-14 Drive to Islamabad via Babu Sar Pass 11-13 hrs overnight at hotel
Day-15 Departure from Islamabad (drop to the airport)