
18-Day Snow Lake & Hispar La Glacier Traverse
One of the world's greatest glacier traverses — cross the 49-mile Biafo–Hispar glacier system via Snow Lake (Lukpe Lawo) and the 5,151m Hispar La. A true wilderness expedition.
Tour Itinerary
Airport pickup and briefing.
- Pickup
- Hotel
- Gear check
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What's Included
Included
- Islamabad pickup & drop-off
- Return domestic flights
- All hotel nights (Islamabad, Skardu, Hunza)
- Full expedition support: guide, cook, porters, rope team
- Technical gear: ropes, crampons, harnesses, ice axes (group)
- All camping gear
- 3 meals a day during trek
- All permits (CKNP, KKNP, mountaineering)
- Satellite phone, oxygen, comprehensive first aid
Not Included
- International flights
- Pakistan visa fee
- Personal glacier gear (recommended: plastic boots, gaiters)
- Travel & mountaineering insurance (must cover 5,500m + heli evac)
- Tips for crew (budget $300–450)
- Personal expenses
- Helicopter evacuation
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Tour Details
18 Days, 17 Nights
From $3,200 per person
Group discounts available
What's Included
- Islamabad pickup & drop-off
- Return domestic flights
- All hotel nights (Islamabad, Skardu, Hunza)
- Full expedition support: guide, cook, porters, rope team
- + 5 more — see full list below
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