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Amin Brakk, also known as the Great Tower, stands as an impressive feature in the remote valleys of the Karakoram range. With an altitude of 5850 meters, it boasts one of the most captivating big walls on the international stage, attracting adventure enthusiasts seeking the thrill of technical climbing.

The renowned route on Amin Brakk, known as Sun Slot in the Balti language, carries the connotation of "bad weather," hinting at the challenging conditions climbers may encounter. Despite its technical complexity, this route has drawn climbers from around the world eager to test their skills against its formidable walls.

In addition to the Sun Slot route, Korean climbers have introduced two more routes, adding to the allure and diversity of climbing experiences available on Amin Brakk.

The remote location, combined with the technical challenges posed by its walls, makes Amin Brakk a magnet for adventure lovers seeking unforgettable climbing experiences amidst the stunning landscapes of the Karakoram range. With its rugged beauty and legendary routes, Amin Brakk stands as a testament to the spirit of exploration and adventure that defines mountaineering in the Karakoram.

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Itineraries

Day 1

Islamabad

Arrival Islamabad. Transfer to hotel.
Overnight hotel

Day 2

Skardu/Chilas

Fly to Skardu. (Flight is subject to weather).
Upon arrival transfer to hotel for overnight.
In case of cancellation of flight (10-12 hrs) drive by coach to Chilas (480 km) on Karakoram Highway. Overnight hotel

Day 3

Chilas/Skardu

Day free at Skardu
If your are driving, complete road journey (07-08 hrs) to Skardu (275 km) En-route has good view of Nanga Parbat (8125m) at junction of Indus River and the rapids and fall of Indus River. Overnight hotel.

Day 4

Skardu/Kande

Drive to Kande by jeep. Overnight camp.

Day 5

Kande/Lungma

Trek to Lungma. Overnight camp.

Day 6

Lungma/Amin Brakk BC

Trek to Amin Brakk BC. Overnight camp.

Day 7-27

21 days for acclimatization and climbing. Overnight camp.

6-8 hours slightly easy walk, with spectacular views and gigantic mountain panorama, including Gasherbrum IV and Mitre Peak. Overnight at tent.

Day 28-30

Trek back to Kande and drive to Skardu. Camp

Day 31

Islamabad / Chilas

Fly to Islamabad (subject to weather conditions). Upon arrival transfer to hotel.
In case of flight cancellation drive to Chilas. Overnight hotel.

Day 32

Islamabad

Leisure day at Islamabad.
In case of driving, complete rod journey from Chilas to Islamabad. Overnight hotel.

Day 33

Fly out. Transfer to airport for your return flight home.

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