Hushe is served by Skardu Airport (IATA: KDU) airport, which is 100 km away.
Best things to see in Hushe
1. Broad Peak
Broad Peak (originally named K3), known locally as Faichan Kangri, is the 12th highest mountain on Earth. The literal translation of " Broad Peak" to Phalchan Kangri is not accepted among the Baltis.
2. Broad Peak
Broad Peak (originally named K3), known locally as Faichan Kangri, is the 12th highest mountain on Earth. The literal translation of " Broad Peak" to Phalchan Kangri is not accepted among the Baltis.
3. Gasherbrum I
Gasherbrum I (also known as Hidden Peak or K5) is the 11th highest peak on Earth, located on the border of Pakistan-china. Gasherbrum I is part of the Gasherbrum massif, located in the Karakoram region of the Himalaya. Gasherbrum is often claimed to mean " Shining Wall" presumably a reference to the highly visible face of the neighboring peak Gasherbrum IV; but in fact it comes from " rgasha" (beautiful) + " brum" (mountain) in Balti, hence it actually means " beautiful mountain. "
4. Gasherbrum II
Gasherbrum II (also known as K4) is the 13th highest mountain on Earth, located on the border of Pakistan-China. Gasherbrum II is the third highest peak of the Gasherbrum massif, located in the Karakoram range of the Himalaya.
Have you seen everything in Hushe already? Let's have a look on the surroundings. If you are around, try one of the following places:
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