Charakusa Valley Rock Climbing
Charakusa Rock Climbing & K6 & K7 Peaks | Chogholingsa Trek & Tours Pakistan
Experience the Ultimate Mountaineering Adventure in Charakusa Valley
Nestled in the heart of Gilgit-Baltistan, the Charakusa Valley is renowned for its towering peaks, challenging climbs, and breathtaking scenery. Home to some of the most iconic mountains, including K6 and K7, this region has long been a magnet for mountaineers and adventure travelers from around the world.
Chogholingsa Trek & Tours Pakistan proudly offers guided expeditions and climbing adventures in the famous Charakusa Valley, now accessible for passionate climbers and explorers. Whether you’re seeking technical ascents on K6 and K7 or exploring the rugged terrain of Charakusa, this is your gateway to the ultimate high-altitude experience.
Why Climb in Charakusa Valley?
Legendary Peaks: Featuring K6 and K7, among the most sought-after Himalayan and Karakoram summits.
World-Class Climbing: Known for its challenging rock and ice routes suitable for experienced climbers.
Stunning Scenery: Surrounded by glaciers, steep cliffs, and lush green valleys.
Rich Mountaineering History: A historic hub for pioneering ascents and mountaineering expeditions.
Accessible from Hushe Village: The starting point for treks and climbs, with logistical support from our expert team.
Climbing Highlights
Summiting K6 & K7: Tackle these majestic peaks that test your skills and endurance.
Technical Ascent Routes: Experience challenging rock and ice routes in a pristine environment.
Photographic Opportunities: Capture awe-inspiring views of the surrounding mountains, glaciers, and valleys.
High-Altitude Adventure: Explore one of the most iconic regions of the Karakoram Range.
Our Charakusa Climbing & Trekking Packages
We offer customizable packages including:
Guided ascents of K6 & K7 Peaks
Multi-day mountaineering expeditions
Technical training courses
Trekking and acclimatization walks
Support with permits, logistics, and gear rental
All expeditions are led by experienced guides familiar with the terrain, safety protocols, and high-altitude conditions.
Getting There
The gateway to Charakusa Valley is Hushe Village, accessible via a scenic drive from Gilgit or Skardu. Our team coordinates transportation, permits, and logistical support to ensure a seamless adventure.
Prepare for Your Climb
Prior high-altitude climbing experience recommended for technical routes.
Proper gear provided or available for rent, including ropes, harnesses, and crampons.
Physical fitness essential; weather conditions can be extreme.
Travel during the climbing season (May-June and September-October) for optimal conditions.
Book Your Charakusa Expedition Today!
Join Chogholingsa Trek & Tours Pakistan to explore the legendary peaks of Charakusa Valley. Contact us now to customize your climbing adventure or to learn more about our expeditions.
Suggested Itinerary
Day 01 : Arrival Islamabad Day 02 : Fly to Skardu or Drive to Chilas Day 03 : Skardu free day or Arrive Skardu – afternoon briefing at Ministry of Tourism Office, Skardu Day 04 : Drive to Hushe Village. overnight camping Day 05 : Trek to Saicho. Camping Day 06: Trek to K-6, K-7 base camp. Camping |
Day 07 – 34 : Climbing Days Day 35 – 36 : Trek back to Hushe village. Camping Day 37 : Drive to Skardu – Afternoon De-briefing at Ministry of Tourism Office, Skardu Day 38 : Flight to Islamabad or drive to Besham Day 39 : Free day or drive to Islamabad Day 40 : Onward |
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Price P/P for the year 2025-26 ( all the prices are negociable)
Solo. $5000:- or €5000:- P/P
2 to 03 Pax $45000:- or €4500:- P/P
04 to 06 Pax. $3750:- or €3750 P/P
07 to 10 Pax. $3450:- or €3450 P/P
More than 10 Pax $3000:- or €3000 P/P
Pricing & Services Details
Standard Package Inclusions:
All permits and official documentation
Transportation all domestic transport
Experienced trekking guides and support staff
Porters for equipment and supplies
Camping gear (tents, sleeping bags, mats)
Meals during trekking days (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
First aid and emergency oxygen supplies
Basic medical assistance
Safety equipment (ropes, harnesses, etc.)
Environmental conservation measures
Pricing (Per Person):
Note: Prices vary depending on group size, season, and specific requirements.
For groups larger than 8 participants, discounts may be available.
Additional Costs (Optional):
Personal gear rental (if needed)
Extra nights in Transport out of the decided programe
Personal equipment and supplies
Travel insurance and emergency evacuation
Booking & Payment Details:
A deposit of 30% is required to confirm your booking.
Full payment is due 30 days before the expedition start date.
Flexible payment options available.
Best Time to Book:
June to September (Peak trekking season)
Early booking recommended due to limited permits and high demand.
Customizable Options:
Tailored itineraries based on your preferences and schedule
Additional acclimatization days or side treks
Special arrangements for photography or mountaineering
FAQs
Q1: Is technical experience required to climb K6 and K7?
A: Yes, both peaks require high-altitude mountaineering skills, including ice and rock climbing expertise. Beginners should undertake proper training and guided expeditions.
Q2: When is the best time for climbing in Charakusa Valley?
A: The prime climbing seasons are late spring (May-June) and early autumn (September-October), when weather conditions are most favorable.
Q3: Do I need permits to climb in Charakusa Valley?
A: Yes, permits are required. Our team manages all permit arrangements for a smooth expedition.
Q4: What equipment do I need?
A: Technical gear such as crampons, ice axes, harnesses, ropes, and helmets is essential. We provide or rent high-quality equipment.
Q5: How do I book a climbing expedition?
A: Contact Chogholingsa Trek & Tours Pakistan through our website or phone. We customize itineraries and assist with all logistics.