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Small-group treks across the KarakoramLocal hosts, real hospitalityFree date changes up to 30 days outSave USD $100 when you subscribeNew: Kalash Valleys cultural trekBook now, pay later on selected tripsSmall-group treks across the KarakoramLocal hosts, real hospitalityFree date changes up to 30 days outSave USD $100 when you subscribeNew: Kalash Valleys cultural trekBook now, pay later on selected trips
Wandering Yaks
WANDERING YAKS
KarakoramExpeditionNew

Trip detail

Shimshal & Snow Lake

Twenty-one days into the remotest Karakoram — a true expedition.

Small group

4–12 travelers

Duration

21 days

Max altitude

5,300 m

Field checked

1 Jun 2026

Trip status

Standard departures

Community share

60% stays local

Description

A trip built around the mountain, not the clock.

Twenty-one days into the remotest Karakoram — a true expedition.

Trip details

Quick facts

Small group

4–12 travelers

Duration

21 days

Max altitude

5,300 m

Field checked

1 Jun 2026

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