K2 Base Camp Trek

This 26 day program is a strenuous trek culminating in an ascent of the Ghondogoro La to allow us to exit in a circuit route through the Hushe Valley. The pass crossing, an exciting and demanding day using fixed ropes and crampons, is a highlight of this journey taking us to a maximum altitude of 5750m. The views from the top are superb, with the entire Gasherbrum Group, Broad Peak and K2 laid out in front of you. This route covers an enormous amount of terrain and diversity and is respected as one of the worlds top 5 walks. Our program is sustained but within reach of anyone with a degree of fitness, and is certainly most suitable for first time trekkers. Guides and staff prepare you adequately in the use of crampons and fixed ropes prior to your ascent of the pass, and the descent down the fixed lines into the Chundehero Glacier.

Snow Lake (biafo - hispar) Trek

Our 24 day program through this wonderland is classified as an expedition trek. As well as the walking there is an option for an attempt on Workmans Peak (5870m) at the top of Hispar Pass. The view from her summit, across the lake and towards K2 and the other 8000m giants, is another highlight of this extra-ordinary trip. This is an action packed and complete itinerary encompassing everything you could ever desire from a mountain experience. A technical skills and climbing component is built into the program, there is sightseeing time in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, a flight across the spectacular Karakoram Himalaya and under the summit of Nanga Parbat, a bus journey up the Karakoram Highway, wild 4WD journeys up the Braldu Gorge, time in the fabled Hunza Valley, and visits to remote and nearly medieval villages that see few, if any westerners.

Spantik Base Camp Trek

Join our climbing team for a spectacular trek to the basecamp of one of the most beautiful mountains in the Karakoram. Our trip from Islamabad to Skardu and then on to Arandu will take you along the famed Karakoram Highway and we will have the opportunnity to visit culturala dn historical sites along the way not to mention soak int he hot springs near Arandu. After arriving at basecamp and resting for a day we will have the opportunity to hike up the ridge of the mountaine to near C1 and to take a day trekking alng the glacier which borders the base camp. Upon returning to Arandu we will enjoy a tour of the restored Baltit Fort with views of the mighty 7788m Rakposhi. With sightseeing time in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, a bus journey up the Karakoram Highway, wild 4WD journeys, remote and spectacular trekking we think this is a fantastic introduction to the Pakistan and the Karakoram.

If you are interested in this trek please contact us at info@fieldtouring.com.

Everest Base Camp Trek

Our 21 day program through the Khumbu.will be in conjunction with out Ama Dablam climb and trekking members will have a chance to visit the base camp and observe first-hand the details of a major himalayan expedition.

Our trip will begin in Kathmandu with a day spent visiting the cities major religious and cultural. locations and an orientation to this fantastic city. With the significant political changes in the last year we are excited that the safety of tourism is once again on the rise in Nepal.

Our major effort gets under way the next morning with an early flight to Lukla and an easy walk down to the Dudh Khosi river and our first night at altitude. The next day the trek brings us along raging rivers, wilds bridge crossing and through pine forests to the bustling town of Namche Bazaar at 3450 meters. After a few days of acclimatizing walks to town of Kumjung and the Thame monastery we depart for the famed Thyngboche monastery and spend a quiet night among the Rhododendrons in Deboche. The next day brings us to Ama Dablam Base camp and up close views of one of the worlds most beautiful peaks. Members will have the opportunity to trek up towards C1 the following day for a view of the SW ridge rarely seen by trekkers. We will then make our way towards Everest by way of Dingboche, Lobuche and finally Gorak Shep. After a day trip to Kala Pattar and stunning views of Everest we will descend to Lobuche and begin the exciting crossing of the Cho La pass which will take us across to the Gokyo Valley. We will spend a few nights there and have the opportunity to climb Gokyo Ri and for a superb view of Everest and visit the lakes above Gokyo for a great view of Cho Oyu.

If you are interested in this trek please contact us at info@fieldtouring.com for more information.

Zanskar Trek & optional Stok Kangri (6153m) Climb

Join FTA Guide Gavin Turner for a once in a lifetime trek and climb to a remote and stunning region in northern India.

Zanskar, which is located in the far north western Indian Himalayan region of Ladakh, is a remote, stunning, ancient and rugged mountainous world unlike any other place on earth. Stok Kangri, at 6153m, is the highest peak in the Ladakhi range of the Himalayas and is the highest peak visible to the south of Leh, the ancient capital of Ladakh. While it is higher than most mountains in most continents in the world, its relatively straightforward approach and moderate technical challenges make it an ideal introduction to Himalayan mountaineering.

If you are interested in this trek please contact us at info@fieldtouring.com.