Spantik is a technically straightforward 7000m peak in the Karakoram.
Background At 7027m, Spantik is currently regarded as
one of the safest and most
straightforward 7000m peaks in the
Karakoram. It provides a stunning and
remote climbing experience far from
regular trekking routes, giving an
immense feeling of satisfaction as you
explore this wonderful area. The dramatic
approach offers unrivalled views of the
Hunza Peaks, Nanga Parbat and eastwards
towards the Baltoro peaks and the
striking silhouette of K2.
Level of support
We have established a good infrastructure
and employ a regular and strong team of
High Altitude Porters and cooks. This
team will work hard to support you but
clients will also be expected to help with
some load carrying especially if we
encounter a period of unstable weather
Dates
& Cost (31 days)
Fri 25 Jul - Sun 24 Aug 08
£3550
Fri 24 Jul - Sun 23 Aug 09
£3595
(Prices are inclusive of International Flights)
Adjustments/Extras
No
flight deduct
£550
Insurance
Insurance
£375
Annual Insurance
£450
Outline Itinerary
Day 1
Fly to Islamabad
Day 2
Arrive in Islamabad and final preparations
Day
3-4
Fly to Skardu or overland by Karakoram Highway
Day
5
Rest day in Skardu
Day
6
Drive to Arandu 2770m
Day
7-9
Trek to base camp
Day
10-24
Climbing period for Spatnik ascent
Day
25-26
Return trek
Day
27-29
Return drive or fly
Day 30
At leisure in Islamabad
Day
31
Return International flight
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At 7027m, Spantik is currently regarded as
one of the safest and most
straightforward 7000m peaks in the
Karakoram. It provides a stunning and
remote climbing experience far from
regular trekking routes, giving an
immense feeling of satisfaction as you
explore this wonderful area. The dramatic
approach offers unrivalled views of the
Hunza Peaks, Nanga Parbat and eastwards
towards the Baltoro peaks and the
striking silhouette of K2.
