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This peak situated opposite Golden
thrown or Baltoro Kangari, on the North west of Baltoro glacier beside
G-IV- and G-I. Its approach for Skardu-Dassu –Askoli –Johla –Paiyu-Lilgo
–Urdukas –Goro Concordia –Bae camp of Gasherbrum II 8035m. Goodwin Austen, who visited this area
in 1858, with his surveying party, he got a huge Knowledge about this area
and put them in the map. Goodwin Austen, who surveyed this area in 1861
with the other survey party Mintugmerri from the British army, they
crossed different passes and reached to Shimshall valley, Hunza and the
Ladak area. In 1934 an international, Himalaya expedition of G.O Dyurent
furth a German American Geologist, climber and winner of 1936 Gold Medal
visited the area after doing photographic work, they attempt the summit
and became the first climbers. The route adopted by the party passed
through Siri Nagar Zoji Pass, Drass, and along-Johla –Paiyu –Baltoro
glacier. In 1956 an Austrian
expedition team arrived in Pakistan to climb G-II 8035m, Peak to approach
was not so easy but they managed to reach the base camp passing through
Skardu, Shigar-Thongal –Johla –Paiyu-Urdukas-Goro –Concordia –Base
camp.
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| Days | Itinerary 50 Days | Night | |
| 01 | Islamabad | H | |
| 02 | Briefing at Ministry of Tourism | H | |
| 03 | Drive to Chilas on KKH by minibus | H | |
| 04 | Drive to Skardu on KKH by minibus | H | |
| 05 | Drive to Thongal by Jeep | C | |
| 06 | Trek to: Jhola/Paiyu/Paiyu/Urdukas/Goro 2/Concordia/Shaghring | C | |
| 13 | Trek to G-II Base Camp | C | |
| 14 | 27 Days for Climbing Activities | C | |
| 41 | Concordia/Urdukas/Paiyu/Jhola/Thongal | C | |
| 46 | Return to Skardu by Jeep | H | |
| 47 | Drive to Chilas on KKH by minibus | H | |
| 48 | Drive to Islamabad on KKH by minibus | H | |
| 49 | De-Briefing at Ministry of Tourism | H | |
| 50 | Fly back | ||
| 8 Night Hotels - 41 Camps Minibus (air conditioned) ISB-ISB Jeep 4X4 Skardu - Thongal - Skardu Guide (Member of Alpine Club) ISB-ISB Porters / Cook and Assistant Cook Liaison Officer Index: H (Hotel) C (Camp) |
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Fax: +92-51-2106837 |