Overview
Chogolisa-II NE appears on the Pakistan Online Visa System (NADRA) official List of Peaks for Gilgit-Baltistan mountaineering permits. Chogolisa-II NE is listed on the Pakistan Online Visa System (NADRA) official List of Peaks for Gilgit-Baltistan. District, destination, and coordinate fields remain empty until separately verified. No climbing routes or tourism claims are invented here. Catalog slug: chogolisa-ii-ne. This article states only verified catalog facts; climbing routes and district assignments are omitted unless separately verified.
Readers researching Chogolisa-II NE Gilgit-Baltistan or Karakoram mountaineering should treat this page as a catalog-backed identity record and follow Related Content for nearby places, districts, and permit guides.
Mountain tourism in Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan permit list includes Chogolisa-II NE as a discrete peak record for planning and compliance research.
Chogolisa-II NE is listed at 7654 m, within the seven-thousand-metre class on the NADRA peaks table for Gilgit-Baltistan.
Location and Geographic Setting
The NADRA peaks table does not assign Chogolisa-II NE to an administrative district. Gilgit-Baltistan is described regionally as a mountainous area bordering Afghanistan, China, and India. Without verified coordinates in the catalog, precise map placement for Chogolisa-II NE is not shown here.
Mountain Landscape and Natural Environment
Chogolisa-II NE is recorded as a peak on the government permit list. Karakoram-range peaks typically involve high-altitude snow, rock, and glacier environments with rapid weather changes; peak-specific terrain is not described in the NADRA excerpt.
Elevation and Physical Characteristics
Listed elevation: 7654 metres (2026-08-26 NADRA snapshot). Confirm against current official publications before expedition planning.
Among 104 NADRA-listed peaks in this catalog that state an elevation, 24 have a higher listed metre value than Chogolisa-II NE (7654 m) and 79 have a lower listed value. Peaks within one hundred metres of the 7654 m listing (verified NADRA snapshot) include: Batura – III (7729 m); Batura – IV (7594 m); Chogolisa I (7665 m); Chogolisa-I SW/E (7674 m); Saltoro Kangri – I (7742 m); Shishpar Sar (7611 m); Trivor/Peak-8 (7720 m). This peak record uses catalog slug "chogolisa-ii-ne" and reflects the government NADRA peaks export used by this project.
Historical and Geographic Significance
First-ascent history and alternative local names beyond the catalog title are withheld until verified editorial records exist. Inclusion on Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan peaks list indicates recognition within the national mountaineering permit framework.
Trekking and Mountaineering Context
Tourism Department FAQ material requires trekking and mountaineering registration, permits for restricted areas, and licensed guides and porters where mandated. Royalty schedules and zone boundaries change; use NADRA and Directorate of Tourist Services channels and the Applying for trekking and mountaineering permits guide on this site.
Registered tour operators appear on NADRA/DTS listings referenced in official FAQ answers. No specific expedition itinerary for Chogolisa-II NE is described on this page.
Packing for Gilgit-Baltistan
The Tourism Department FAQ recommends packing warm clothes, sturdy shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellent, and a first-aid kit, and advises carrying a water bottle and energy bars. Brand-specific product advice is not invented here.
Hiring a tour operator
The Tourism Department FAQ states registered tour operators with DTS Islamabad are listed via NADRA/DTS (visa.nadra.gov.pk/list-of-tour-operators), and operators registered with Tourism Department/DTS Gilgit-Baltistan are listed on the official Tourism Department website. Operators may provide porters and guides for trekking or expedition activity.
Obtaining DTS licenses
The Tourism Department DTS page directs applicants seeking licenses for hotels, motels, tour guides, tour operators, or travel agencies to https://www.dtsgb.gog.pk/. Process steps beyond that official referral are not invented here.
Regional regulations and planning references
Trekking and mountaineering regulations
The FAQ states trekking and mountaineering must be registered with the tourism department, permits are required before activities in restricted areas, and hiring a licensed guide and porter is mandatory in restricted areas. It points contacts to Directorate of Tourists Services facilitation in Islamabad for further details.
Hotel and guesthouse regulations
The FAQ states hotels and guesthouses must obtain a Tourism Department license, comply with safety and hygiene standards, and are subject to regular department inspections.
Gilgit-Baltistan travel overview
The Tourism Department FAQ describes Gilgit-Baltistan as a mountainous region in northern Pakistan bordered by Afghanistan to the north, China to the northeast, and India to the southeast, noting a concentration of high peaks and calling it a destination for adventurers and nature lovers. Peak-count marketing claims beyond the FAQ wording are not expanded here.
Wildlife viewing regulations
The FAQ states wildlife viewing is allowed in designated areas and requires a permit from the wildlife department, plus adherence to department guidelines and respect for wildlife and habitat.
Potential tourism investments
The FAQ lists potential tourism-sector investments including ski resorts, cable cars, camping pods, hotels and restaurants, and picnic points across Gilgit-Baltistan. Commercial feasibility claims are not invented here.
Visiting cultural sites
The FAQ states tourists must respect local customs and traditions at cultural sites and advises hiring a local guide to learn more about site history and significance.
Best Time to Visit
The catalog does not state a climbing season for Chogolisa-II NE. Prepare for cold conditions with warm clothing and sturdy footwear; timing should be set with licensed operators and official weather advisories.
How to Reach the Region
Access to Gilgit-Baltistan generally uses Gilgit Airport, Skardu International Airport, or road routes such as the Karakoram Highway. Approach details toward Chogolisa-II NE are expedition-specific and absent from the NADRA table.
Travel Planning and Preparation
FAQ packing guidance covers warm clothes, sturdy shoes, sun protection, insect repellent, first-aid supplies, water, and energy bars. Porter and mule hire is regulated under Tourism Department/DTS guidelines cited in regional knowledge topics on this site.
Nearby Attractions
No place record explicitly links to Chogolisa-II NE in the catalog. Valleys and viewpoints may have separate pages when sourced.
Responsible Tourism and Safety
Altitude illness, crevasse, avalanche, rockfall, and weather hazards apply in high mountains. Road advisories recommend experienced local drivers. Tourist Police: 1422 (within GB) and 05811-930055 (outside GB). Observe photography restrictions in border zones named in FAQ material.
Frequently Asked Questions
What elevation is listed for Chogolisa-II NE?
7654 metres on the NADRA List of Peaks catalog snapshot.
Is Chogolisa-II NE on the official peaks list?
Yes — Chogolisa-II NE is on the NADRA Gilgit-Baltistan peaks list included in this project’s mountain catalog.
Are routes listed here?
No. Route names and grades are omitted until verified records exist.
How should expeditions to Chogolisa-II NE register?
Follow current NADRA and Tourism Department/DTS permit processes described in regional guide and knowledge articles; engage registered operators where required.
Conclusion
Chogolisa-II NE is documented as an official Gilgit-Baltistan peak with government source attribution. Use Related Content for districts, places, and guides elsewhere on the site.
Source: List of Peaks (Gilgit-Baltistan) — https://visa.nadra.gov.pk/list-of-peaks/ (Pakistan Online Visa System (NADRA)). Access date: 2026-08-26.