The K2 Base Camp Trek is a challenging yet rewarding journey to the foot of the second-highest mountain in the world, K2 (8,611m), located in the Karakoram range of Pakistan.<br /><br />Here are some key details about the trek:<br /><br />*Duration:* Typically 10-12 days<br />*Distance:* Approximately 100 km (62 miles) round trip<br />*Difficulty:* Strenuous, with steep ascents and descents<br />*Best Time:* June to September, due to stable weather and clear skies<br />*Starting Point:* Skardu or Askole (a small village in the Shigar Valley)<br />*Permits:* Required, which can be obtained from the Gilgit-Baltistan Council in Skardu<br /><br />The trek offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, glaciers, and valleys. However, it's essential to be well-prepared, both physically and mentally, due to the high altitude and challenging terrain.<br /><br />Would you like more information on the trek, such as accommodation options, guide services, or packing essentials?<br />#k2basecapm #k2 #k2trek #k2pakistan<br />#pakistan #Pakistan #skardu #skardupakistan #aqstv #+923006938027
