Passu Peak
Passu peak is situated at the extreme west of Batura Muztagh in upper Hunza beyond Passu village. At a distance of about one hundred kilometers from Chinese border and 150 kilometers from Gilgit, it is clearly visible on the Karakoram Highway. It was first climbed in 1978 by Gulmit Passu Peak & Glacier joint Pakistan Japanese expedition and one of their members Mr. Toshio Takahashi lost his life by felling into a crevasse on the lower glacier at c5800M. Passu, a long but gently angled climb from the Passu Glacier to the east has so far had a number of ascents. The surrounding peaks are Batura-I 7885m, Shish per 619m, Balter Peak7400m and Kampir Deyor Peak7611m.Atta Abad Lake (newly formed after Land slide)
| Base Camp Altitude | 3600m |
| Location | Passu Glacier |
| Range | Karakoram |
| Duration | 31 Days |
| Best Time | June – August |
| Days | Activities | Overnight |
| 1 | Islamabad/Briefing | Hotel |
| 2 | Islamabad-Chilas | Hotel |
| 3 | Chilas-Passu | Hotel |
| 4-6 | Trek to Base Camp | Camp |
| 7-25 | Climbing Days | Camp |
| 26 | Base Camp-Passu | Hotel |
| 27 | Passu-Karimabad | Hotel |
| 28 | Karimabad-Besham | Hotel |
| 29 | Besham-Islamabad | Hotel |
| 30 | Islamabad Debriefing | Hotel |
| 31 | Departure for home flight |
| Days | Activities | Overnight |
| 1 | Islamabad/Briefing | Hotel |
| 2 | Islamabad-Chilas | Hotel |
| 3 | Chilas-Passu | Hotel |
| 4-6 | Trek to Base Camp | Camp |
| 7-25 | Climbing Days | Camp |
| 26 | Base Camp-Passu | Hotel |
| 27 | Passu-Karimabad | Hotel |
| 28 | Karimabad-Besham | Hotel |
| 29 | Besham-Islamabad | Hotel |
| 30 | Islamabad Debriefing | Hotel |
| 31 | Departure for home flight |
SERVICES INCLUDED
1. All Airport pick and drop
2. Both ways airfare between Islamabad – Skardu – Islamabad.
3. Transportation for briefing, debriefing and sightseeing.
4. Transportation between Skardu – Hushe – – Skardu
5. Three nights’ Accommodation, twin bed room in Islamabad (bed & breakfast)
6. Three nights in Skardu Hotel with full board.
7. Two nights in Chilas Hotel with full board.
8. Local staff Wages, insurance, food and equipment.
9. Low porters to carry expedition and trekking equipment, foods.
10. Way up 75kg each climbing members.
11. Way down 50kg each climbing members.
12. All trekking and base camp foods.
13. Comfortable members tent, Mess tent, Kitchen tent, store tent, office tent, toilet tent, table, chairs & kitchen utensils.
14. Assistance for Reconfirmation of international flight tickets.
15. All Camping fees, road taxes & bridge crossing fee.
16. Low Porters Equipment’s.
17. Documentation & climbing permit
18. CKNP west management fee
19. Royalty fee and additional member fee
20. Liaison officer Kit allowance, food, flight fare.
SERVICES NOT INCLUDED
1. Member international flight tickets
2. Helicopter emergency rescue fees (refundable if not use, it is now US$15000/-
3. Members any climbing gears
4. Member personal insurance
5. High altitude tent
6. High altitude food
7. High altitude porter
8. Sleeping bag and all personal expenses such as telephone calls, fax, email charges, liquor or soft drinks,
9. Room service, gratuities for personal services, items of a purely personal nature
10. Custom clearing charges (import and export of equipment)
11. EPI gas and oxygen cylinder
12. Any unforeseen expenses (just like road block extra hotel stay or if members stay more days at Base Camp) then members will be pay according to the numbers of days basses.
13. Trekking members and climbing member will come together. If any/some member split during the period then there extra expenses will be charged according to normal price.
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