6447mtrekking summer 10 / 12 seats
Drifika Peak Climbing Expedition (6447m)
Skardu 40 days USD 3,900
Tour Overview
Drifika Peak (6447m) rises above the Hushe valley — a superb introduction to high-altitude climbing in the Karakoram with moderate technical difficulty.
40
days
12
Max Group
challenging
Difficulty
summer
Best Season
Difficulty Level
ChallengingHighlights
Summit Drifika (6447m)
Ideal first 6000m peak
Beautiful Hushe valley
Full base camp & logistics
Professional guides
Day-by-Day Itinerary
1
Arrival in Skardu
Arrival and expedition briefing.
Hotel in Skardu Flight / Road Dinner
2
Hushe
Drive to Hushe village.
Camp 4x4 Jeep Full Board
3
Base Camp
Trek to Drifika Base Camp.
Base Camp Trekking Full Board
4
Acclimatization & Summit Push
Rotations and summit push on the normal route.
High Camps Climbing Full Board
5
Descent & Return
Return to Hushe and Skardu.
Hotel in Skardu Trekking / Jeep Full Board
What's Included
- Expedition permits
- Base camp services
- Porters
- Climbing guides
- Hotels & transport
- All meals
- Rescue support
Not Included
- International flights
- Insurance
- Gear rental
- Personal expenses
- Tips
Tour Details
Accommodation
Hotels in Skardu, camps in Hushe, full base camp.
Transport
Flights/road to Skardu, 4x4 to Hushe, trekking thereafter.
Food
Full board expedition food.
Meeting Point
Skardu Airport
Safety & Equipment
Safety Information
High altitude requiring good fitness. Moderate technical difficulty with crevasse risk.
Required Equipment
Mountaineering bootsCramponsIce axeHarnessWarm layersHeadlamp
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is Drifika good for first-time 6000m climbers?
Yes, it's one of the most achievable 6000m peaks in the Karakoram.