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Battura Glacier - Shimshal Valley Heli Trip
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KARAKORAM |
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Open |
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Duration: |
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11
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Best Time: |
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Mid April
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End October |
Heli
treks combine the thrill of trekking in the glacial surroundings
around Biafo/Hispar with the pleasure of flying
over the colorful valleys of Shimshal and Hunza in their spring and
Autumn glory affording magnificent mountain scenery with glimpses of
Latoks, Diran, Paiyu, Kanjurth Sar, Dastagil Sar, Momhill sar, etc. It is for people who want a short holiday in the
mountains with its physical and visual pleasures.
Trip Itinerary:
Day 01
Islamabad:
Arrive Islamabad. Transfer to hotel.
Day 02 Skardu/Besham:
a)
Fly to Skardu
subject to weather. Transfer to Hotel.
b) In
case of flight cancellation drive to Besham. Hotel.
Day 03: Free day at Skardu for sightseeing or complete road
journey to Gilgit. Hotel.
Day 04 Hunza:
Drive to Hunza. Afternoon sightseeing. Hotel.
Day 05 Battura Glacier/Shimshal Valley:
a)
Heli trip over
Battura glacier and Shimshal Valley and land at Gulmit. Hotel.
b) In
case of cancellation of heli flight due to bad weather then
excursion to Khunjerab Pass and back to Gulmit.
Hotel.
Day 06 : 2nd
spare day for heli flight or excursion to Gulkin Glacier, Borit
Lake. Hotel.
Day 07:
3rd
spare day for heli flight or
drive to Hunza and excursion to Hoper Glacier. Hotel.
Day 08: Drive to Gilgit. Hotel.
Day 09: Fly to Islamabad
or drive to Besham. Hotel.
Day 10: Day free at Islamabad or drive to Islamabad. Hotel.
Day 11: Transfer to airport for your homebound flight.
Services Included:
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Airport/road transfers in AC coach and four wheels drive jeep.
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Helicopter expenses as per itinerary on hourly basis.
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Hotel accommodation with all meals.
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Services of English speaking guide.
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Porterage at airport and hotels, toll taxes and parking fee etc.
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Insurance of our guide.
Services Not Included:
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International & domestic airfare and airport tax. Excess weight.
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Extras at hotels like drinks, laundry, phone calls.
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Insurance liability and other under force majeure conditions,
medical aid, and helicopter rescue coverage etc.
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Any other services not mentioned above.
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