What is the Naltar-Ishkoman Trek?

The Naltar-Ishkoman Trek is a challenging high-altitude trek in the Karakoram Range of Pakistan. It takes you through stunning mountain landscapes, glaciers, and the historic Pakora Pass.

What is the elevation gain and loss on this trek?

The trek involves significant elevation gain and loss, with the highest point being the Pakora Pass at 4,720 meters (15,500 feet).

What is the best time to do this trek?

The best time to undertake this trek is during the summer months, typically from June to September, when the weather is relatively stable and the passes are open.

Naltar Asumbar Pass Trek – From Naltar to Yasin Valley Adventure

Accomodation
2-3 stars hotels (in some places best available)
Arrival City
Islamabad
Departure City
Islamabad
Guide
Guided
Language
English
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner (normally included)
Mineral Water
Yes
Transportation
Car or Van/ grand Cabin 13 seats or Coaster/minibus, 21seats (4x 4 classical jeeps)
Minimum Age
18
Maximum Age
75

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NALTAR- ASUMBAR PASSTREK (Naltar to Yasin Valley)

The Naltar Asumbar Trek is an enchanting high-altitude adventure located in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. This trek connects the stunning Naltar Valley with the Yasin Valley, passing through the beautiful Asumbar Pass. Renowned for its diverse landscapes, remote mountain passes, and rich cultural heritage, the trek offers a rewarding experience for seasoned trekkers in search of solitude and natural beauty. The Naltar Asumbar Trek is ideal for those who want to blend adventure with captivating scenery and cultural experiences.

Higlights

Region: Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
Start Point: Naltar Valley. End Point: Yasin Valley via the Asumbar Pass.
Pass Altitude: Approximately 4,200 meters (13,780 feet). Duration: 5–7 days.
Difficulty: Moderate to strenuous. Best Season: June to September (clear skies, stable weather, and accessible trails).

Day 01 :

Fly to Islamabad-PAKISTAN

Day 02 :

Arrival to Islamabad airport, meet with our guide and transfer to hotel, in the rest of time sightseeing of Islamabad/Rawalpindi

Day 03 :

Drive to Chilas/hotel

Day 04 :

Drive to Gilgit and preparation of trek/hotel

Day 05 :

Jeep drive to Naltar Lake (3270M) and walk around/camp

Day 06 :

Trek from Naltar to Lower Shani (around 4-5 hours and distance is around 10km) altitude is 3700M and around 450M ascent

Day 07 :

Trek to Pakora High Camp 3-4 hours trek and distance is around 5 km with 550M ascent, overnight in camp

Day 08 :

Trek 6-7 hours trek to Jut via Pakora Pass (4710m), that is 12 km, 480m ascent, 1320m descent, overnight in Jut 3390M high

Day 09 :

Trek from Jut to Pakora 4 -5 hours trek that is nearly 10 km with 11500m descent, overnight at Pakora 2220M altitude

Day 10 :

Jeep drive to Gilgit/hotel

Day 11 :

Trek 5-6 hour from Asumbar Haghost to Lower Charinj that distance is around 8.5 km and 300 ascents around, camp at the altitude 3180M

Day 12 :

Trek 3-4 hours from Lower Charinj to Upper Borta Bort, with distance of 8 km and 800 ascents, overnight at camp at the altitude of around 4000M

Trek 3-4 hours from Lower Charinj to Upper Borta Bort, with the distance of 8 km and 800 ascents, overnight at camp at the altitude of around 4000M

Day 13 :

Trek 5-6 hours from Upper Borta Bort to Mayur via Asumbar Pass 4560M, around 10.6km, 570m ascent, 930m descent, overnight in camp at altitude of Mayur 3630M

Trek 5-6 hours from Upper Borta Bort to Mayur via Asumbar Pass 4560M, around 10.6km, 570m ascent, 930m descent, overnight in camp at an altitude of Mayur 3630M

Day 14 :

Trek 5-6 hours from Mayur to Dal Sandhi that is around 17.8 km with decent of 900M and camp at Dal Sandhi 2700M

Trek 5-6 hours from Mayur to Dal Sandhi which is around 17.8 km with a decent of 900M and camp at Dal Sandhi 2700M

Day 15 :

Fly to Islamabad or drive to Naran

Day 16 :

Islamabad or Continue to Islamabad from Naran

Day 17 :

Departure from Islamabad (drop to airport)