Patundas Trek
Hero imageWide views over the Batura and Passu glaciers from the Patundas ridge
13 days · 12 nights · Trekking

Patundas Trek

Patundas sits in upper Hunza between the Batura and Passu glaciers at 4,170 m — a 1,500 m climb through moraine terrain with views of multiple 7,000 m+ peaks, alpine meadows, a glacier crossing, and cultural interaction with the Wakhi community.

The climb, day by day

540–4,170 m of elevation gain.

Every altitude below is pulled straight from this trip's real itinerary — drawn, not decorative.

540m D1 D2 2,500m D3 D4 3,600m D5 D6 3,750m D7 D8 2,440m D9 D10 1,280m D11
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Day by day

A sample shape for this journey — we can reshape the pace, stops and dates around you. This is a starting point, not a fixed itinerary.

  1. 1
    Islamabad · 540 m

    Arrival in Islamabad

    Airport pickup and hotel check-in.

  2. 2
    Chilas · 1,250 m

    Drive to Chilas

    North on the Karakoram Highway.

  3. 3
    Gulmit · 2,500 m

    Drive to Gulmit

    Into upper Hunza, overnighting in a hotel.

  4. 4
    Passugar · 3,000 m

    Trek to Passugar via Ghulkin & Borit Lake

    The trek begins, camping at Passugar.

  5. 5
    Luzhdar · 3,600 m

    Trek to Luzhdar

    A camp higher into the mountains.

  6. 6
    Patundas · 4,170 m

    Trek to Patundas

    The high point of the route, camping among the peaks.

  7. 7
    Mulunghil · 3,750 m

    Trek to Mulunghil

    Continuing the high traverse.

  8. 8
    Passu / Duiker · 2,700 m

    Trek to Passu & drive to Duiker

    Back down and across to a hotel at Duiker.

  9. 9
    Karimabad · 2,440 m

    Trek to Ultar Glacier & back to Karimabad

    A final glacier walk before returning to a hotel in Karimabad.

  10. 10
    Karimabad · 2,440 m

    Explore Karimabad / rest day

    A free day in Hunza's old town.

  11. 11
    Besham · 1,280 m

    Drive to Besham

    The road south begins.

  12. 12
    Islamabad

    Drive to Islamabad

    Hotel overnight in the capital.

  13. 13
    Departure

    Drive to the airport

    For your homebound flight.

What's included

  • Air fares
  • 12 nights' hotel accommodation
  • On-trip transport
  • 3 meals per day

Not included

  • International & domestic airfare (unless noted as included)
  • Pakistan visa fees
  • Travel & medical insurance
  • Driver, guide & crew tips
  • Personal expenses — drinks, laundry, souvenirs
  • Anything not listed as included

Climb to Patundas.

Send us your rough dates and group size. We'll come back with a tailored route, a firm quote and the best weather window — usually within a day.