Jeep Safari

Sarfa Ranga or Katpana Desert is the world’s highest cold desert, situated at an elevation of 2,226 metres (7,303 feet) above sea level in Shigar valley of Baltistan Pakistan. The sand dunes located in Sarfaranga village are a wonderful creation of Allah. These sandbanks are also known as the cold desert with strong winds that shift the dunes, forming different shapes each time. This desert holds a unique place in the hearts of travelers due to its high altitude and cold region. Besides the Sarfaranga Jeep rally, a Bike rally, traditional Balti Cultural Show, a Polo Match, Raft competition, cultural May Fang (lighting) function, and Local Balti dishes also attracting the locals as well as foreign tourists.

  • Location: Karakoram
  • Duration: 45 Days
  • Min Age: 18
  • Max People: 12
  • Day 1: Arrival at Benazir International Airport and transfer to hotel.
  • Day 2: Briefing at Alpine Club of Pakistan, Islamabad. Overnight in hotel.
  • Day 3: Departure for Chilas via Silk Route. Sightseeing along Indus River. Overnight in Chilas.
  • Day 4: Arrival in Skardu (22–24 hrs drive).
  • Day 5: Final arrangements for expedition in Skardu.
  • Day 6: Skardu to Askole by jeep (96 km, 7–8 hrs, 3050 m). Overnight in tents.
  • Day 7: Askole to Korophone (3–4 hrs walk, 3100 m). Overnight in tents.
  • Day 8: Korophone to Jhula (3–4 hrs, strenuous, 3150 m). Overnight in tents.
  • Day 9: Jhula to Paiju (5–6 hrs, 3480 m). First views of Baltoro Glacier. Overnight in tents.
  • Day 10: Rest and acclimatization at Paiju. Overnight in tents.

Route: Islamabad → Skardu → Askole

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