Embark on a Journey to K2: The Crown Jewel of the Karakoram
Experience the breathtaking beauty and adventure of K2, the world's second-highest peak, nestled in Pakistan's stunning Karakoram mountain range.
K2, the second-highest mountain in the world, is a breathtaking destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Nestled in the majestic Karakoram range, this iconic peak offers stunning landscapes, challenging treks, and rich cultural experiences for tourists visiting Skardu, Pakistan.
A brief summary to K2 PAKISTAN
- Shahara- e Olding Rd, near by University of Baltistan Anchan Campus, Skardu, Olding, 16100, PK
- +923225518058
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Local tips
- Book your trekking expedition well in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak season.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and knowledge about the region.
- Ensure you have proper trekking gear and acclimatization plans to handle the altitude.
- Interact with local Balti communities to learn about their culture and traditions.
- Carry sufficient cash, as not all areas have access to ATMs.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to K2 Pakistan, head towards Skardu city center. Once you arrive in Skardu, follow the signs leading to Olding. Take Shahara-e Olding Road, and you'll find K2 Pakistan located near the University of Baltistan Anchan Campus. The journey should take around 30-40 minutes from the city center. Keep an eye out for the prominent sign indicating K2 Pakistan.
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Public Transportation
To reach K2 Pakistan via public transportation, find a local bus or jeep heading towards Olding from Skardu's main bus station. Inform the driver that you want to go to the University of Baltistan Anchan Campus. The ride will take approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour. Once you arrive at the campus, K2 Pakistan is just a short walk away on Shahara-e Olding Road. Look for any local signage or ask locals for directions if needed.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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