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SONIA PEAK EXPEDITION

🏔️ Sonia Peak Expedition – Adventure from Shimshal Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan

Discover one of Pakistan’s hidden alpine treasures — Sonia Peak (6,300m) — a majestic mountain rising proudly from the dramatic landscapes of Shimshal Valley, in the heart of Gilgit-Baltistan. This remote peak offers a perfect balance of natural beauty, cultural experience, and high-altitude adventure.

Ideal for experienced trekkers and beginner climbers, Sonia Peak presents a semi-technical ascent through glacier terrain, alpine meadows, and high passes, all with breathtaking views of the Karakoram Range.


📍 Where Is Sonia Peak?

Sonia Peak is located near Shimshal, one of the highest and most isolated valleys of Hunza District in Gilgit-Baltistan. Known as the “Valley of Mountaineers,” Shimshal is home to many renowned climbers and offers direct access to thrilling peaks like Minglik Sar, Yazghil Dome, and Sonia Peak.


🌄 Why Choose Sonia Peak from Shimshal?

🧗‍♂️ Ideal Training Peak: With a height of 6,300m, it’s perfect for those preparing for 7,000m+ expeditions.

🏞️ Stunning Approach Route: Trek through the awe-inspiring Shimshal Pass, with alpine lakes, yaks, and shepherd huts.

👣 Cultural Immersion: Stay in Shimshal village and experience the rich Wakhi culture and hospitality.

📷 360° Mountain Views: Enjoy panoramic sights of K2, Passu Cones, Dastaghil Sar, and more.

🏕️ Remote Wilderness: Peaceful, uncrowded routes far from commercial climbing traffic.

We also offer customizable plans for alpine climbers and private groups.


✅ Services Included

Airport transfers & local transportation

Licensed guide and expedition crew

Climbing permits & NOC arrangements

Tents, mess setup, meals, and cooking

High-altitude support and logistics

Emergency evacuation assistance


🔒 Safety & Responsibility

Your safety is our top priority. Our experienced team ensures proper acclimatization, altitude awareness, and eco-conscious climbing practices throughout the journey. We also work closely with local Shimshali climbers to promote sustainable tourism in the region.


📸 Testimonials

“Sonia Peak from Shimshal was a dream — remote, raw, and surreal. The local team was incredibly professional and the views were next-level.”
Anna Meier, Switzerland


📞 Book Your Sonia Peak Expedition Today!

If you’re looking for a less-crowded but equally majestic peak to challenge yourself, Sonia Peak via Shimshal is your perfect adventure. Contact Chogholingsa Trek and Tours Pakistan today to plan your fully guided, customizable expedition.

👉 Let’s take you to new heights — literally.

→   ITINERARY  ↓

Day 1   ISLAMABAD

Day 2   ISLAMABAD – CHILAS

Day 3   CHILAS-GULMIT (2400m)

Day 4   GULMIT-SHIMSHAL (2900m)

Day 5   SHIMSHAL-ZARDGARBEN (3800m)

.Day 6   ZARDGARBEN-JAFARWASK (4300m)

Day 7   JAFARWASK – HINDJERAB(4060m)

Day 8   HINDJERAB-WIERBEN(3600m)

Day 9   REST DAY

Day 10 WIERBEN-CHAPCHINGAL VALLEY(3700m)

Day 11        CHAPCHINGAL BASE CAMP (4100m)

Day 12–13  SONIA PEAK CLIMBING (6400m)

Day 14        CHAPCHINGAL BASE CAMP

Day 15        CROSSING CHAPCHINGAL PASS (5100m)

Day 16        KUKSEL VALLEY-GULMIT (2400m)

Day 17        GULMIT-KARIMABAD (2500m)

Day 18        KARIMABAD (2500m)

Day 19       KARIMABAD-GILGIT(1700m)

Day 20 FLY  ISLAMABAD-BESHAM

Day 21       ISLAMABAD

Day 22       FLY HOMELAND

                  END OF OUR SERVICE

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