Nangma Valley Expedition

  Nangma Valley Expedition


Duration
28 days

Tour Type
Rock Climbing

Overview

Nangma Valley is situated in Kanday, Ganche district of Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan at an elevation of 4200 m from the sea level. It lies within the Karakoram Range. The valley can be accessed via trekking routes from the nearby town of Skardu. This area also includes some high peaks as high as 5000 meters. One of the notable peaks is the gigantic Amin Braq, the height of which reaches 5,850 m, and there are also some other impressive 5,800-meter-high Incredible peaks. The valley is characterized by its dramatic landscapes, with steep rocky slopes, glacial streams, and lush green meadows. The region is home to a variety of wildlife, including snow leopards, ibex, and various bird species, adding to its ecological significance. Nangma Valley offers numerous mountaineering opportunities, with climbers drawn to its challenging peaks and unexplored routes. It also offers trekking through the valley provides access to its stunning scenery and offers opportunities for adventure enthusiasts to explore the region on foot. The valley is also rich in cultural heritage, with indigenous communities inhabiting nearby villages and practising traditional ways of life. Visitors can also engage with local communities, experiencing their hospitality, learning about their traditions, and gaining insight into their way of life. The valley's breathtaking landscapes make it a paradise for photographers, with opportunities to capture stunning vistas and unique wildlife encounters.

Services

Include

1. Flight from Islamabad to Skardu and Skardu to Islamabad.
2. Drive by Jeep Skardu to Kanday and return from Kanday to Skardu.
3. Porters/ Mule to carry luggage where the jeep cannot reach.
4. Pick and drop from the airport to the Hotel and vice versa.
5. 2 nights stay at 3*/4* Hotel in Islamabad (bed & breakfast).
6. 2 nights stay at Hotel in Kanday.
7. Welcome Dinner will be served restaurant in Islamabad.
8. Royalty and permit from the Pakistan Government for the expedition.
9. Porters carry up to 60 Kg of personal baggage.
10. 3 meals a day along with comfortable accommodation in a hotel/ lodge/ tents.
11. All Necessary Camping equipment.
12. At Base Camp a mattress and pillow per individual, a dining tent, a kitchen tent, a communication tent, a Toilet, a staff tent, a tent for Pakistani base camp staff, store tents, tables and chairs and all necessary cooking gear.
13. Experienced and well-trained Cook & Kitchen Helpers.
14. Twin sharing Tents for members
15. Heating system in the dining tent and other necessary tents.
16. Solar panel/ electricity generator.
17. Medical and first aid kit.
18. Professional and experienced Tour guide.
19. Taxes and fees required for necessary tools.
20. Farewell dinner.

Exclude

1. Airfare for international flights.
2. Pakistan visa fee.
3. Sleeping bags, Oxygen masks and personal climbing equipment.
4. Minibars will not be provided while staying in hotels or while travelling.
5. Distinct Items for an individual which we provide collectively like rooms are provided for two members. Extra charges may apply.
6. Group climbing gear (rope, ice crew, snow bar, EPI gas, cooking pots and others)
7. Insurance policy for mountain climbing rescue and evacuation which is mandatory.
8. Lodging and meals and after base camp
9. Meals in Islamabad other than breakfast.
10. All costs arising from the necessity of an early conclusion or summit attempt (additional hotel nights, hotel meals, and evacuation expenses).
11. Costs resulting from unforeseeable delays beyond our company’s control (Force majeure).
12. Phone, fax, email or any personal communication from Pakistan to the home country.

Full Board Service

1. Flight from Islamabad to Skardu and Skardu to Islamabad.
2. Drive by Jeep Skardu to Kanday and return from Kanday to Skardu. 3. Porters/ Mule to carry luggage where the jeep cannot reach. 4. Pick and drop from the airport to the Hotel and vice versa. 5. 2 nights stay at 3*/4* Hotel in Islamabad (bed & breakfast). 6. 2 nights stay at Kanday. 7. Welcome Dinner will be served restaurant in Islamabad. 8. Payment of all Government taxes in Pakistan. 9. Royalty and permit from the Pakistan Government for the expedition. 10. Porters carry up to 60 Kg of personal baggage. 11. 3 meals a day along with comfortable accommodation in a hotel/ lodge/ tents. 12. All Necessary equipment for Camping during the trek. 13. Experienced and well-trained Cook & Kitchen Helpers. 14. Twin sharing tent for members. 15. At Base Camp a mattress and pillow per individual, a dining tent, a kitchen tent, a communication tent, a Toilet, a staff tent, a tent for Pakistani base camp staff, store tents, tables and chairs and all necessary cooking gear. 16. Heating system in the dining tent and other necessary tents. 17. Solar panel/ electricity generator. 18. 2 oxygen bottles of 4 litres initially and more on-demand with extra cost. 19. Oxygen masks. 20. High camp services include High Altitude Tents, cooking EPI gas, cooking pot, all climbing and cooking crew, group climbing gears, and fixed and dynamic rope. 21. Satellite Phone for emergency communication available with appropriate charge. 22. Satellite Phone/walkie-talkie permission. 23. Medical and first aid kit. 24. Farewell dinner


Itinerary

After the member arrives in Islamabad from their places, they will be transferred to the hotel and allowed to rest and prepare for further travel on the next day.
In the morning flight from Islamabad to Skardu, we will leave. From the flight, we will reach Skardu by noon. In case of cancellation of a flight due to weather conditions or any other reason, we have arrangements to drive by road. We will reach Skardu in the next two days in case of travel by road. Our itinerary will be one day ahead of this case.
A day free in Skardu for documentation and other formalities. We may also visit some nearby places in Skardu for sightseeing after completing the formalities and we may have a glimpse of the beauty of Skardu.
Kanday is located at a height of 2900 m from the sea level. We will drive to Kanday from Skardu by Jeep. After travelling a few hours along the Indus River and Shyok River, we will camp at Kanday for the night.
On this day, we will start our trek in the early morning through lush green fields, beautiful landscapes and calm streams aside towards Amin Braq.
From day 07 our climbing period starts for about 17 days. This specific time includes the ascending to peak and descending back to the base camp.
From this day onward descending starts. Starting early in the morning, we will trek back to Kanday from Nangma Valley. Night stay in camps at Kanday.
From Kanday our trekking ends and we will drive to Skardu by jeep. After reaching Skardu we will have the remaining day to rest in Hotel. At night we will have a farewell dinner and you can do the packing for the flight the very next morning.
The flight typically occurs in the morning. So, we will reach Islamabad by noon on day 11. After reaching Islamabad, you are allowed to take a rest in the hotel.
All members are free to go to their places. Our staff will transfer you all to the airport.

Terms & Conditions

1. Early Bird Discount:

The given prices are the discount offers for holidays and are limited. These prices may be changed accordingly. The local services providers and airlines as well as hotels increase prices in the season. So early reservation cost us less price.


2. Limited Space in Peak Months:

The peak months of the year attract a great amount of national and international tourists and hence sold out earlier. We will have a maximum of 15 travellers in one group. Our registration is on a first come first serve basis.


3. Limited Flight Seats:

We use the deposit to book your domestic flight in advance because domestic flight seats for the Himalayas and the Karakoram sell out very quickly in the peak season. Another reason is that there are only two flights in a day.


4. Pay Balance after arrival in Pakistan:

You may have concerns regarding paying your final balance. According to our policy, we receive your final balance only once you arrive in Pakistan. Deposit is the only Payment before arriving in Pakistan.


5. Pay Minimum Deposit:

The advance payment for the holidays also incorporates early bird discounts and may change automatically based on the late deposit schedule. The same dates in the schedule will be applicable for the next season's deposit as well.


Advance Deposit for Pakistani Nationals:

The advance deposit for Pakistani Nationals is PKR 100,000 or 30 % of the total price whichever is greater. The deposit amount is nonrefundable.


Extra Stays at Base Camp:

•For Extra Stays at base camp, extra charges will be charged.
01-04 pax US $ 130/. Per person per day
04-06 pax US $ 100/. Per person per day
06-08 pax US $ 90/. Per person per day
• If Government of Pakistan demands for any fee or new condition ensuing extra, the same will be charged in addition to normal Package offer.


• Reservations and Advance Payments:
For the confirmation of your reservation, you have to pay your advance into our account 50 days before the arrival of the group/ client in Pakistan. The rest of amount will be received once you arrived in Pakistan.

• Mountain Tigers Treks and tours
reserves the right to deduct, in respect of hotel reservation, confirmation of airline ticket, documentation and other necessary works which are being done before the arrival of client.

• 25% of the total amount will be deducted in case of cancellation in less than 15 days before the arrival date. If cancellation is made in less than 30 days, 10% of the amount will be deducted as in shape of paper works. Mountain Tigers trek and tours reserves this right.

• Anyone deciding to abandon after arrival, or may want to leave the trip during the expedition or tour, due to health issue or any other issue, will not be eligible for any refund. The same policy is applicable in case of entire group. If the group abandons or completes the trip early than the itinerary. No money will be refunded.


Refund Policy for All Deposit:

The deposited amount is non-refundable once it is paid. Because this amount will be spent in making all the arrangements. This deposited amount is also nonrefundable in case of Pakistani clients.


• Balance: Only pay the balance on the first day after arrival in Pakistan according to the Payment guidelines which will be shared later.


• Currency: International clients have the option to pay in US Dollar (USD). Or they may also pay in Euros (EUR) or Pound Sterling (GBP). Pakistani clients have the option to pay the equivalent amount in Pakistani Rupees (PKR).


• Single Supplement: Separate rooms will cost extra charge of 290 USD. This includes all hotel nights.


For separate tents, it will cost the extra charge of 180 USD including additional porterage cost. Both the payments must be made with the balance upon arrival


LIABILITIES:

Mountain tiger treks and tour endeavors to ensure comfort and safety during tours. However, the company is not liable for injury, damage, death, loss, accidents, delays, public disturbances, or any other unforeseeable circumstances beyond our control.

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Max Guests
7
Min Age
18+
Tour Location
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