Shamshal, Boissum Ski Expedition - 12 Days

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The Shamshal, Boissum Pass Ski Expedition is an exhilarating adventure through the remote and rugged landscapes of Gilgit-Baltistan. Skiers will traverse challenging terrains and high-altitude slopes, crossing the Boissum Pass, which offers stunning views of the surrounding Karakoram peaks. The expedition begins in the isolated Shamshal Valley, known for its pristine beauty and cultural richness, providing a true wilderness experience. Participants will enjoy off-piste skiing, powder snow, and an immersive journey through untamed nature, all while experiencing the traditional way of life in the local villages. This expedition is perfect for seasoned skiers seeking a remote and untouched skiing destination.

 OVERVIEW

The Shamshal, Boissum Pass Ski Expedition offers an exhilarating and demanding ski adventure in the secluded Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. This journey is ideal for experienced skiers eager to traverse pristine landscapes and tackle high-altitude passes. It kicks off in Shamshal Village, a remote mountain community celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and traditional lifestyle. From there, the expedition makes its way to Boissum Pass, which rises over 4,000 meters, providing stunning views of the Karakoram peaks.

Participants will ski through rugged, snow-laden terrains, glaciers, and steep inclines, facing a combination of technical descents and tough ascents. The Boissum Pass is a standout feature of the trip, demanding both skill and stamina to maneuver its icy paths. Throughout the journey, adventurers will encounter untouched wilderness, snow-blanketed valleys, and sweeping vistas of some of the tallest peaks in the Karakoram Range.

Typically lasting between 14 to 21 days, the expedition’s duration depends on weather conditions and the group’s pace. This adventure requires advanced skiing abilities, physical resilience, and a passion for exploring remote, high-altitude areas. The Shamshal, Boissum Pass Ski Expedition not only challenges technical skills but also provides a unique chance to experience the unspoiled beauty of the Karakoram Mountains.

 HIGHLIGHT

Shamshal, Boissum Ski Expedition Highlights

  • Remote Exploration
    • Trek through one of Pakistan’s most remote and pristine regions that offer untouched natural beauty and solitude in the Karakoram Range.
  • Stunning Views
    • Enjoy panoramic views of some of the world’s highest peaks, all while skiing across glaciers and snow-covered ridges.
  • Technical Skiing Challenges
    • Test your skiing skills on diverse and demanding terrain, from glaciers to steep slopes, with a combination of technical descents and challenging ascents.
  • High-altitude Skiing
    • Ski at altitudes above 4,000 meters, providing an exciting challenge for advanced skiers, with the possibility of skiing in pristine, untracked snow.
  • Exclusive Adventure
    • This expedition is a rare opportunity to ski in one of the least-explored areas in the world, providing an exclusive adventure for those looking to combine extreme skiing with a unique cultural experience.

     SERVICES

    Services Included For Shamshal, Boissum Ski Expedition

    • All domestic flights with baggage allowance (Checking: 20kg, Handcarry: 7kg)
    • All road transfers including airport transfers
    • Hotel accommodation in Pakistan (twin sharing basis)
    • Government trekking permits
    • Trekking accommodation in Pakistan (twin sharing dome tent)
    • Camping site fees and bridge fees
    • Trekking logistics (tents, non-personal equipment & tools)
    • All meals in Pakistan, except those listed under exclusions
    • Snacks, including dry fruits and tea/coffee, during the trek
    • Free refills of boiled drinking water on the trek
    • Licensed professional guide (as per government requirement)
    • Waste Management Fee for Central Karakoram National Park
    • Islamabad and Skardu city tours including entry fees
    • Support staff (cook, assistants, etc.)
    • Porterage for personal luggage and mountaineering equipment
    • Storage service for baggage in Skardu
    • Basic first aid medicine kit
    • Satellite phone for emergencies only
    • Trekking map and trip achievement certificate

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    Main Branch: Village Molto, Post Office Tissar Khas, Distric Shigar, Gilgit-Baltistan.
    Islamabad Branch: House 681/G, Street 26-A, Ghauri Town, Phase 4-A, Islamabad

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