Baskochi Meadows Trek

Hunza, Gilgit-Baltistan
5 Days

Baskochi Meadows Trekking | Short Scenic Trek above Attabad Lake | View of Attabad Lake and Passu Cones.

Baskochi Meadows Trek

Baskochi Meadows Trek - Overview

The Baskochi Meadows Trek is a short scenic journey in the Upper Hunza region, known as the Gojal valley. The journey is ideal for travellers interested in scenic hikes and light adventures. The trek begins near Attabad Lake and remains accessible throughout the year. The route typically ascends from the beginning and passes a narrow trail carved through the mountain. As you hike up, each step offers stunning views of the turquoise blue Attabad Lake located just beneath the trail and the prominent Passu Cones far in the background. Furthermore, the trek also provides you the opportunity to enjoy some beautiful views of Gulmit and Shishket villages in the vicinity.

Our Baskochi Meadows Trek offers:

  • Breathtaking view of the turquoise blue Attabad Lake.
  • View of the picturesque Passu Cones far in the background.
  • View of Gulmit and Shishket Village.

The tour plan and cost of the Baskochi meadows trekking is given below.

Total Days

5

Adventure duration

Difficulty Level

Experience required

Maximum Altitude

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Distance

Distance in Kilometers

Pricing Details - Baskochi Meadows Trek

Below prices are per person based on group size.

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Brief Itinerary | Baskochi Meadows Trek

  • Day 01 | Fly to Gilgit: The participants of the trek will fly to Gilgit City, and our guides will meet them at the airport. The journey will depart for Hunza Valley via the scenic Karakoram Highway. Along the way, our guests will enjoy magnificent views of Rakaposhi Peak at Nagar Valley.
  • Day 02 | Hunza to Baskochi Meadows Trekking: The participants will embark on a scenic adventure to Baskochi, which begins near the Attabad Lake. Our guests will then trek the 45-minute ascent to reach the viewpoint. The day will also provide the opportunity to trek the Ondra Poyga, Ghulkin Glacier, and Passu Glacier.
  • Day 03 | Witness the Khunjerab Park: On this day, the participants will navigate along the Karakoram Highway to reach the highest border crossing in the world, the Khunjerab - Pakistan-China border. The travel for the day will end in Gilgit City.
  • Day 04 | Fly back home: Our guide will accompany the participants to the airport. The Baskochi Meadows Trek will end with bidding farewell to the participants.

Refund Policy :The refund will be processed based on the time of cancellation and services already acquired. A certain amount will be deducted from the payment such as non-refundable amount paid to third parties or amount used in acquisition of trek permits. Read more details at refund policy.

Money Transfer & Accepted Currencies: All international travelers can pay the amount in the following currencies,

  1. American Dollar (USD).
  2. Pound
  3. Euro

Payments can be done via banks or via licensed and secure payment methods. Payments are also accepted via credit and debit cards.

Initial Deposit, Book Now and Pay Later: To confirm the booking an initial deposit is required which is 20 - 25 % of the tour / trek price. The remaining payment can be paid closer to the trek dates or upon arrival in Pakistan.

Cancellation Policy: All cancellations must be submitted in writing via our official email address; the day we receive the written request will be considered the cancellation day. Read cancellation policy in more detail.

Pakistan Travel Insurance: Viola Tours Pakistan is not offering any travel insurance; you are recommended to contact and consult with international travel insurance providers offering services in Pakistan. Travel Insurance Companies.

  1. Allianz Travel Insurance
  2. Travel Guard
  3. Global Rescue

Required Documents: Participants must carry valid identification such as a CNIC or passport during the trek. Any required permits or visas are the responsibility of the participant.

Participants are required to hold valid identification documents such as:

  1. National Identity Cards (CNIC/NIC)
  2. Passport.
  3. Visa.

The company will provide invitation letters and other required documents for visa processing.