Gasherbrum II — Expedition Guides & Reviews

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Quick Facts: Gasherbrum II

Region: Asia, Pakistan

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Climbing History

Facts and information about climbing Gasherbrum II, located in the Karakoram in Pakistan. Compare prices, dates, itineraries and authenticated reviews.

Notable Routes

The vast majority of trips to Gasherbrum II begin with a flight into Islamabad International Airport (ISB). From here, most guides will meet with participants and transfer to Skardu. From Skardu, it takes about a week of driving and trekking to get to base camp. Your travel route will vary depending on the expedition you choose. Please refer to the individual guides expeditions for more information.

Weather Information

Weather: During the climbing season, average daily temperatures at the base of Gasherbrum II hover around 20 ºC (68 ºF). These drop to well below freezing as elevation is gained. Summers on and around Gasherbrum II are quite wet, with around 40 millimeters (1.6 inches) of precipitation falling each month., Best Time to Visit: June to September, Average Expedition Length 45 to 50 days

Frequently Asked Questions about Gasherbrum II

Which guide companies operate on Gasherbrum II?

There are 5 verified guide companies for Gasherbrum II on ExpedReview, including Summitclimb, Alpine Sherpa Guide Treks & Expedition , Hohenbergsteigen and more.

How much does it cost to climb Gasherbrum II?

Guided expedition prices for Gasherbrum II range from $7,700 – $9,650 USD depending on the operator, route, and service level.

What is the best time to climb Gasherbrum II?

Weather: During the climbing season, average daily temperatures at the base of Gasherbrum II hover around 20 ºC (68 ºF). These drop to well below freezing as elevation is gained. Summers on and around

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