Hunza Patundas Trek
From Gulmit over Passu Glacier
Zone | Level | Maximum Height | Month | Duration |
Open | Moderate | 4200 m | May-Oct | 8 days |
Hunza Patundas trek is one of the most popular treks in upper Hunza Valley. This trek will lead you to Patundas Meadows from where you will have a bird’s eye view of almost all the peaks of Hunza. You will witness the snow covered peaks floating over and amongst the suspended fog and mist, presenting a unique view which you will never be able to scratch from your memories. Patundas is a summer pasture at 4200m on the ridge between the Passu and Batura glaciers with spectacular views.
Day 01: Arrival Gulmit
On arrival transfer to hotel and check in, overnight stay in hotel at Gulmit.
Day 02: Gulmit - Borit Lake
After breakfast we go for Borit Lake over Gulmit Glacier trekking to get ourselves acclimatized.
Trek: 4-5 hours, climb 200m (Tent)
Day 03: Borit Lake - Passughar
Today we will cross the hot, dry ridge to Passughar pasture, in the ablation valley on the south side of Passu Glacier.
Trek: 3-4 hours, climb 600m (Tent)
Day 04: Passughar - Luzdar
We will cross Passu Glacier with the help of ropes and crampons.
Trek: 2-3 hours, climb 300m (Tent)
Day 05: Luzdar - Patundas
The path is steep but not difficult and the views are magnificent here.
Trek: 4-5 hours, climb 600m (Tent)
Day 06: Patundas
This will be a free day at camp site
Day 07: Patundas - Molovil
We will walk down to Molovil on the Batura Glacier with terrific views.
Trek: 4-5 hours, descend 1100m (Tent)
Day 08: Molovil - Passu - Gulmit
Today we will walk down to Passu and then onward we will take road transport to Gulmit. Overnight stay in hotel at Gulmit.
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