Shimshal Pass and Mingling Sar Summit

Embarking on a trek around the renowned Shimshal Pass is akin to stepping into a mesmerizing realm brimming with unparalleled experiences. Situated at an impressive altitude of 4735 meters in Upper Hunza, the Shimshal Pass occupies a pivotal position between the Indus River and Tarim River basins. This pass acts as a gateway to the Shimshal Braldu River valley, nestled near the relatively lesser-traveled Pakistan-China border. For avid trekkers, this expedition stands as the ultimate challenge, where nature takes center stage as you traverse the Minglik Sar and Shipodeen Pass. The rugged trail, snow-draped peaks, verdant valleys, and meadows form a captivating backdrop that keeps the journey invigorating and captivating. With every passing moment, the ever-changing natural ambiance elevates your senses, leaving you in awe. The allure of this trek extends beyond the landscapes, encompassing the warmth of local hospitality, the charm of grassy expanses, and the breathtaking mountain vistas. Encounter fascinating wildlife such as Marco Polo Sheep, Himalayan Ibex, and elusive blue sheep, while immersing yourself in an organic way of life that truly enriches this extraordinary trekking experience.