All quotations issued by Indus Adventure are valid for 30 days from the date of issue unless specified otherwise. A booking is considered confirmed once our team receives the required deposit and issues an official written booking confirmation receipt.
To initiate government trekking permits, liaison officer paperwork, and hotel blocks, a non-refundable deposit of 25% of the total trip cost is required upon reservation. The remaining 75% balance must be settled prior to departure, payable via bank wire, verified credit card invoice, or cash in foreign currency upon arrival in Islamabad or Skardu.
If you must cancel your booking, the following scale applies based on the date written notice is received by Indus Adventure:
High-altitude mountaineering and wilderness trekking in the Karakoram and Himalayas inherently involve hazards including altitude sickness (AMS), rockfall, glaciated terrain, variable weather, and road blockages. Participants are responsible for selecting an expedition commensurate with their fitness and disclosing any pre-existing medical conditions.
All clients participating in high-altitude treks (above 3,000 meters) must hold comprehensive international travel insurance that explicitly includes:
Mountain safety is our supreme priority. The expedition leader reserves the ultimate right to modify route itineraries, delay pass crossings, or initiate descent due to severe weather, avalanche conditions, river floods, or medical emergencies among the group.
Indus Adventure shall not be held liable for damages, cancellations, or delays caused by events of Force Majeure, including natural disasters, landslides, government border closures, or domestic flight disruptions caused by visibility. These terms shall be governed by and construed under the laws of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, with primary jurisdiction held in Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan.
