Overview
Tirich Mir (sometimes written Terich Mir) is the spelling of the peak you are referring to. It is situated in Pakistans Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces Chitral District.It is the highest peak in the Hindu Kush mountain range, rising 7,708 meters (25,289 feet). In addition, it is the worlds highest mountain outside of the Karakoram and Himalayan ranges.
| DAYS | ACTIVITIES | RESIDENCE |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Arriving in Pakistan, Islamabad | HOTEL |
| 02 | Drive from Islamabad to Swat | HOTEL |
| 03 | Drive from Swat to Chitral | HOTEL |
| 04 | Excursion to Kalash Valleys | HOTEL |
| 05 | Trek to Zani Pass | CAMP |
| 06 | Trek to Shahgrom | CAMP |
| 07 | Trek to Sheiniak | CAMP |
| 08 | Trek to Shugurbaisum | CAMP |
| 09 | Trek to Tirich Mir Base Camp | CAMP |
| 10 | Free day in Base Camp | CAMP |
| 11 | Trek back to Shugurbaisum | CAMP |
| 12 | Trek back to Sheiniak | CAMP |
| 13 | Trek and drive to Chitral to Swat | CAMP |
| 14 | Drive from Swat to Islamabad | HOTEL |
| 15 | Islamabad | HOTEL |
| 16 | Flight Home | FLY OUT |
Services Included
- Help with the Islamabad trekking permit application process (in coordination with the Ministry of Tourism).
- Fee for a trekking permit (as per the rules of the Government of Pakistan).
- A letter of invitation for a visa and any necessary supporting documentation.
- Transfers by 4x4 Jeep: Skardu to Jhola to Skardu, then back via Hushe.
- All government taxes are included in the domestic airfare (depending on availability) from Islamabad to Skardu to Islamabad.
- If a flight is canceled, private road transportation will be arranged for two days between Islamabad and Skardu, with one night spent in transit.
- Accommodations in hotels and guest houses in Skardu and Islamabad.
- All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek prepared by our field kitchen.
- 15 kg of luggage per hiker (carried by a porter). Extra bags can be stored at the hotel/office in Skardu.
- Sleeping arrangements include a toilet tent for small groups and mess/kitchen tents. Larger groups will have separate dining tents, mess tents, tables, and chairs.
- Fuel, crockery, kitchenware, and communal equipment provided.
- Pay and basic equipment for local staff including assistants, porters, cooks, and guides.
- Experienced English-speaking trekking guide.
- Sightseeing in Islamabad, including transport and English-speaking guide.
- Bridge & campsite fees where applicable.
- Gondogoro La rescue fee.
- Insurance for field staff and low-altitude porters (excluding helicopter rescue).
- Transportation at airports, toll taxes & parking fees.
Services Not Included
- Airport taxes, excess baggage fees, and international airfare.
- Islamabad hotel stay not included in the itinerary.
- Meals in Islamabad (apart from hotel breakfasts).
- Charges for helicopter rescue and evacuation (customers must have travel insurance that covers this).
- Room service, minibar, laundry, drinks, internet and phone bills, shopping, etc. — all personal expenses.
- Liability insurance: customers are responsible for arranging their own health, travel, and accident insurance. (5K Adventure is not responsible for theft, illness, accidents, or loss of personal belongings.)
- Tipping local staff and porters (at the discretion of the client).
- Any unanticipated expenses due to landslides, natural disasters, political unrest, canceled flights, or other external circumstances.
- Any service not specifically listed in the "What's Included" section.
- 1 PIECE - DOWN SUITS
- 1 PAIR - SUMMIT SHOES (CLIMBING BOOT)
- 1 PAIR - TREKKING SHOES (WALKING SHOES)
- 1 PIECE - SLEEPING BAG
- 1 PAIR - CRAMPONS
- 1 PIECE - SUMMIT SNOW GOGGLES
- 1 PAIR - SUMMIT GLOVES
- 2 PAIR - NORMAL GLOVES
- 2 PIECE - SUN GLASS
- 1 SET - ICE AXE
- 1 SET - HARNESS
- 1 PIECE - JUMAR
- 2 PIECE - LOCKING CARBINEERS
- 1 PIECE - DOWN FILLED MATTRESS (AIR MATTRESS)
- 2 PAIRS - SUMMIT SOCKS
- 1 PIECE - CLIMBING BAG 40 LTR
- 1 PIECE - HELMET
- 1 PIECE - DOWN JACKET
- 1 PIECE - DOWN TROUSER
- 1 PIECE - FIGURE OF 8 (DESCENDER)
- 1 PIECE - HEAD LAMP
- 1 PIECE - GORTEX JACKET
- 1 PIECE - GORTEX TROUSER
- 1 PIECE - WIND PROOF JACKET
- 2 PIECE - FLEECE JACKET
- 1 PIECE - FLEECE TROUSER
- 1 PAIR - FLEECE INNER GLOVES
- 1 PIECE - NON LOCKING CARABINEER
- 1 PIECE - WATER BOTTLE
- 1 PIECE - TAB SLING
- 2 PAIRS - LIGHT TREKKING PANTS
- 2 PIECE - NECK WARMERS
- 1 PIECE - SUN PROTECT CREAM
- 1 PIECE - LIP GUARD
- 2 PIECE - DUFFEL BAGS
