Uli Biaho Tower

Permit required above 6500 meters. MORE INFO >>> The Pakistani definition of a mountain according to the Ministry of Tourism in Islamabad is a peak higher than 6500 meters, 21,450 feet. Therefore you dont need permits for peaks lower than that mark. Anything higher, or if you are hiking within 20 km of an international border you will need permits. For a permit, you need to either: 1. Licensed mountain guide OR 2. Pakistan Army Liason Officer (LO) to guide you along the way. The guide/LO has to be equipped with gear that will allow him to hike with you till the base camp of your peak. Keeping climbing areas open and conserving the climbing environment Restricted Zone MORE INFO >>> You need a permit from the Ministry of Tourism in Islamabad. You also need either: 1. Licensed mountain guide OR 2. Pakistan Army Liason Officer (LO) to guide you along the way. The guide/LO has to be equipped with gear that will allow him to hike with you till the base camp of your peak. Keeping climbing areas open and conserving the climbing environment Restricted

Uli Biaho from Khoburtse

Description 

This rock tower has only seen a few ascents. The rock is as high quality as the neighboring Trango Towers.

Getting There 

From Islamabad fly to Skardu or take a bus from Rawalpindi to Skardu. From Skardu a jeep will take you to the village of Askoli. From there you must walk 8 days to get to the base-camp of this peak.