Laila peak
Laila Peak 6,096 meters, Hushey Valley is one of the most beautiful and worth seeing sights of the snow covered mountain of the world. The outstanding Laila Peak is located near Gondogoro glacier.
The Laila Peak its distinctive spear-like shape sticking out in the sky has attracted trekkers passing by. Laila Peak got attention in 2005, when Fredrik Ericcson and jorgen aamot from Scandinavian countries, ski down this beautiful mountain, during their ski Gasherbrum II in 2005 they done ski on Gasherbrum-II 8035m. But they could not make ski on Liala peak from the top but they ski down from 200 meter below the summit on this beautiful mountain. After unsuccessful ski trip Fredrik and Jorgen went up to G-2. They described its height as 6614m, and said that Laila Peak is one of the most amazing mountains they have ever seen, like a needle it points straight up in the sky. Its North West flank has a steepness of 45-50 degrees in more than 1500 vertical meters. Early in the morning they starting from base camp at 5000m they continued climbing up the slopes of Laila and at sunrise they saw the magnificent view of K2, Broad Peak and Gasherbrum’s, they continue for eight hours and now the terrain got steeper and steeper, only a thin layer of snow is covering the slopes. 150 meters from the summit, they felt that there is no way they could ski in these icy conditions and decided to turn around. It was more than 1500 meters vertical meters down to the bottom. The lower part of Laila Peak is cover with soft snow; the upper part is cover with thin layer of ice, it is mixed ice climbing and rock climbing peak. From the summit one can see all the majors peaks of Karakorum including K-2,Broad Peak, Gasherbrums peaks and many others. Laila Peak is the most desirable tourism point of skiers, and lovers of natural beauty. It’s a perfect place to enjoy the sightseeing in relaxing atmosphere with cool breeze of air.
| Name of Peak | Laila peak |
| Elevation | 6096-M (20,000ft) |
| Range | Karakoram |
| Location | Hushey/ Baltistan |
| Best Period | June – September |
| Base Camp height | 3550-M |
| Latitude | 35° – 28 N |
| Longitude | 76° – 24 E |
| Ideal Duration | 21 days |
| First Ascent | 1980 |
| Zone Type | Permitted |
| Days | Activities | Overnight |
| 1 | Welcome to Pakistan (Islamabad) 500-M | Hotel |
| 2 | Fly to Skardu ,subject to weather ,Drive to Chilas 12-13hrs 1200-M | Hotel |
| 3 | Drive from Chilas to Skardu 8-9hrs 2450-M | Hotel |
| 4 | Drive from Skardu to Hushey village 5-6 hrs 3050-M | Hotel |
| 5 | Trek to Shaischo 3-4hrs 3300-M | Camp |
| 6 | Trek to Base Camp 5-6.hrs 4400-M | Camp |
| 7-25 | Acclimitation/Climbing | Camp |
| 26 | Trek back to Hushey 6-7hrs 3050-M | Camp |
| 27 | Drive to Skardu by jeep 5-6hrs 2450-M | Camp |
| 28 | Fly to Islamabad, subject to weather, Drive to chilas 8-9hrs 1200-M | Hotel |
| 29 | Drive from Chilas to Islamabad 12-13hrs 500-M | Hotel |
| 30 | Onward to your own Destinations |
Included services:
1. Liaison with the ministry of tourism in Islamabad for permit process and measurement of Liaison officer.
2. The process of import and export permit from the ministry of tourism.
3. Clearance of cargo before the arrival of the team and its storage.
4. Welcome reception and meeting at Alpine Club of Pakistan in Islamabad.
5. Hotel accommodation and meals as per given hotels in the itinerary.
6. All meals during Trek and at base camp.
7. All road transfers. And sightseeing as per itinerary. Porterage of 75 kg per person of expedition equipment and high altitude food etc. To B.C and 50 kg per person on return from base camp.
8. Sleeping tents, mattresses, mess, kitchen and toilet tent with tables, chair and camping ground fee.
9. Kitchen equipment, crockery, cutlery, fuel, and related community gear.
10. Wages and basic kit of the guide, Sardar, cook, and assistant.
11. Insurance of our field staff and low altitude porters (except helicopter rescue).
12. Mail handling/ forwarding to BC.
13. Reconfirmation of the air ticket.
14. All expenses of Liaison officer.
15. Pollution fee 200 $
16. CKNP fee 68 $ per person.
Not included services:
1. International air ticket and airport taxes.
2. Visa fee to Pakistan and personal insurance of the client.
3. Cargo fee and customs charges for import and export.
4. Sleeping bags, personal clothing and climbing gear of any kind beyond base camp including high altitude food and oxygen.
5. Room services, laundry, beverages, personal phone calls, and soft drinks.
6. Medications ground evacuations and helicopter rescue charges ( ca, 10,000 $) etc.
7. Food above base camp for members and high altitude porters etc.
8. Porters and staff tips.
9. Any other services which are not mentioned in given Services include.
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