A three days trek from the village of Askole will take you the base camp of Ogre and Latok Peaks. The base camp at 4200m is appealing green and plenty of fresh water, shapes like soccer.
Latok peaks can also be accessible from Panmah Glacier. Latok-I (7145m), Latok-II (7108m), Latok-III (6940m), Latok-IV (6456m), and Latok-IV SE are (6450m). The other peaks near by are Baintha Brakk SE (6960m), Choktoi (6166m), Lakpila Brakk (5500m), Spaldang (5590m), and Biacherahi Towers (5900m).
The shortest accessible route to Ogre peaks is from Biafo Glacier. The Ho Bluk situated on the right bank of the Biafo Glacier is said to be the highest grazing land. The environment here is pleasant. Latok peaks are both ice and rock climbing.
Bainta-Ogre-Latok Peak :
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Altitude |
4114m |
Best Season |
June to September |
Zone |
Open |
Duration |
14 |
Start Trek |
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Finish TREK |
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Camp |
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Hotel |
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Range |
Karakorum/Himalaya |
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Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival at Islamabad Airport
Day 02: Islamabad - Skardu or drive to Chilas incase of of flight cancellation
Day 03: Skardu free day/ Chilas to Skardu
Day 04: Skardu free day
Day 05: Skardu to Askoli (by jeep)
Day 06: Trek to Nemla
Day 07: Trek to Mango
Day 08: Trek to Basecamp
Day 09-24: Climbing activities
Day 25: Trek back to Askole village
Day 26: Drive to Skardu
Day 27: Drive to Chilas
Day 28: Drive to Islamabad
Day 29: Free day Islamabad
Day 30: Fly to next destination