Starting from the Karakorum Highway past Passu valley, up along the lateral moraine of Batura Glacier and the overshadowing mountain peaks making way through wild flowers, the Batura Glacier Trek is one of the fascinating medium category hikes in northern Pakistan. This trek is recommended for those who are interested in short daily walks with slight altitude gain. An alternate route to start this trek can be from Gulmit over Patundas leading to Batura glacier. This fascinating hike also serves as a brief introduction to the Wakhi hospitality as one can experience the summer lifestyle of local villagers grazing their herds in the pastures making up campsite along the route. This trek is unique because of the panoramic views of Batura (7785 meters), Passu (7284 meters) & Shishper Peak (7611 meters) can be had during the hike. The combination of adventure and culture of remote valleys make this an exclusive program anyone can find interesting to experience.

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