Wednesday, November 21, 2012

HUNZA EXPLORERS TREKS & TOURS PAKISTAN
P.O.Box 433, G-9 Markaz, Islamabad Pakistan
Tel: +92 (51) 4341611, Mobile: +92 (321) 4364658


DIRAN PEAK EXPEDITION 2013
Diran is a mountain in the Karakoram Range in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. This 7,266 metres (23,839 ft) pyramid shaped mountain lies to the east of Rakaposhi (7,788m). Diran was first climbed in 1968 by three Austrians: Rainer Goeschl, Rudolph Pischinger and Hanns Schell. Earlier attempts by a German expedition in 1959 and an Australian expedition in 1964 were unsuccessful.

Key information:
Peak Height                7266-M
BC height                   3650-M
Duration                     32 Days
Range                        Karakorum
Location                     Minapin Glacier
Best Period                 June- August


Itinerary:
Day 01: Islamabad
Day 02: Islamabad- Chilas
Day 03: Chilas - Minapin
Day 04: Minapin – Hapakun
Day 05: Hapakun – Tagafari 
Day 06: Tagafari – Kacheli 
Day 07-30 24:  CLIMBING DAYS
Day 31: Tagafari - Minapin – Karimabad 
Day 32: Karimabad
Day 33: Besham
Day 34: Islamabad
Day 35: Fly to destination 


Cost per person:
$3697 (USD)

Cost Includes:
1.     Process of import/export permit from ministry of tourism.
2.     Royalty Fee
3.     Pollution Fee
4.     Assistance upon arrival/departure.
5.     Welcome reception (briefing)/farewell meeting (debriefing) at Alpine Club of Pakistan.
6.     Hotel accommodation at Rawalpindi/Islamabad, Chilas,  Gilgit, Minapin, Hunza and Besham with three meals.
7.     All meals during trek and at Base Camp.
8.     Porterage of 75 kg per person of expedition equipment and high altitude food etc to the B.C and 50 kg per person on return from BC respectively.
9.     Airport transfers between airport/hotel, within city as per itinerary and transport to Minapin, Hunza and back to Islamabad.
10.   Sleeping tents, mattresses, mess, kitchen and toilet tent with tables/field stools and camping ground fees.
11.   Kitchen equipment, crockery, cutlery, fuel and related community gear.
12.   Wages and basic kit of guide, porter sardar, cook and assistant(s).
13.   Insurance of our field staff and low altitude porters (except helicopter rescue).
14.   Porterage at airports, hotels, toll taxes and parking fee etc.
15.   Letter of guarantee on behalf of team/client for environmental bond for USD 1000.
16.   Mail handling/forwarding to BC/overseas except postage charges.
17.   Reconfirmation of air tickets.
18.   Above quotation is based on present porter rates and valid for 2012.
19.   Liaison with ministry of tourism in Islamabad for permit process.

Cost Excludes
1.     High altitude porters/any crew above Base Camp.
2.     Tents, sleeping bags, personal and climbing equipment of any kind beyond base camp including high altitude food and oxygen.
3.     Medications ground evacuations and helicopter rescue charges of any kind.
4.     Room services, laundry, beverages, phone/communication bills and items of personal nature.
5.     Insurance liability of member(s) and other under force majeure conditions. 
6.     Permit, Pollution ($ 200 for each peak) and Environmental fee or any other fee required to be paid by the Government of Pakistan.
7.     Clearance of cargo before arrival of the team and its storage.
8.     Any Hiring of HAPs, mail runner(s) and any other crew as per requirement. (Wages and kit to be arranged by the team).
9.      other service not mentioned in this condition sheet.
10.   International & domestic airfare, airport tax, excess baggage charges.
11.   Tips to field staff, drivers and porters.


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