K2 Base Camp & Gondogoro La Trek – The Ultimate Karakoram Adventure

Conquer the World’s Greatest Mountain Trek

The K2 Base Camp & Gondogoro La Trek is considered one of the most breathtaking and rewarding high-altitude treks on Earth. This iconic 22-day journey takes you deep into the heart of the Karakoram Range, home to some of the world’s tallest and most awe-inspiring peaks—K2 (8611m), Broad Peak, Masherbrum, and the famous Trango Towers.

From the starting point in Askole village, you’ll trek along the mighty Baltoro Glacier, through dramatic gorges, towering rock faces, and expansive ice fields, all the way to Concordia, known as the “Throne Room of the Mountain Gods.” For seasoned adventurers, crossing the Gondogoro La Pass (5,600m) offers a stunning 360° panorama and a true mountaineering thrill.

Trek Highlights

• 🏔 K2 Base Camp (5200m): Stand at the foot of the world’s second-highest peak.

• 🗻 Concordia (4700m): See 4 peaks above 8,000m in one 360° view—K2, Broad Peak, Gasherbrum I & II.

• 🧗 Gondogoro La Pass (5600m): Cross a challenging high-altitude pass with sweeping views of the Karakoram giants.

• 🥾 Baltoro Glacier: Trek through one of the longest glaciers outside the polar regions.

• 🛖 Cultural Encounters: Visit traditional Balti villages like Askole and Hushe, and experience mountain hospitality.

• 📸 Epic Landscapes: Perfect for photographers—capture granite towers, icy spires, and glacial valleys.

Trek Information

• Duration: 22 Days

• Availability: June – October

• Difficulty Level: Professional / Advanced

• Comfort Level: Normal (Camping-based expedition)

• Region: Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

• Minimum Age: 9+

• Group Size: Up to 34 people

Who Should Join This Trek?

This trek is ideal for serious trekkers and mountain enthusiasts with prior high-altitude experience. Expect long trekking days, glacier travel, and basic camping conditions. A good level of fitness and determination is essential.

Why Travel With Karakoram Journeys?

• ✅ Licensed Tour Operator in Pakistan with local expertise

• ✅ Experienced English-speaking guides and high-altitude porters

• ✅ Safe, eco-conscious, and professionally organized expeditions

• ✅ Full logistical support and permits

• ✅ Deep cultural insights into the Baltistan region

Reserve Your Adventure

Challenge yourself on one of the world’s most legendary treks. Witness awe-inspiring mountains, experience genuine cultural encounters, and create memories that last a lifetime.