A wild, little-visited trek up the Panmah Glacier from Askole to the base of the Ogre (Baintha Brakk, 7,285 m) and the Latok group — some of the most fiercely technical rock spires in the world, in a valley far quieter than the main Baltoro.
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Airport pickup, hotel check-in and evening trip briefing.
507 mFly or drive to Skardu, the gateway to Baltistan.
2,228 mPermits, crew introductions and final supply shopping.
2,228 m4x4 jeep drive along the Shigar and Braldu valleys to Askole, the last village before the wilderness.
3,000 mTrek up the Dumordo valley and cross onto the Panmah Glacier, a far quieter route than the main Baltoro.
3,300 mFollow the Panmah and Choktoi glaciers to Baintha, a green meadow camp beneath the Ogre and Latok towers.
3,900 mA short trek brings you to the grassy base camp, with the sheer granite walls of the Ogre (Baintha Brakk) and the Latok group directly above.
4,200 mFree day among some of the most technical rock spires on earth — a rarely visited corner of the Karakoram.
4,200 mWeather buffer day at base camp.
4,200 mBegin the return journey down the Panmah Glacier.
3,000 mJeep transfer back to Skardu for a hot shower and a proper bed.
2,228 mFly or drive back to Islamabad. Trip ends.
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