{"id":2121,"date":"2024-01-09T06:46:17","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T06:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hwf.org.pk\/?p=2121"},"modified":"2026-04-15T11:47:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T11:47:55","slug":"central-karakorum-national-park-cknp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hwf.org.pk\/?p=2121","title":{"rendered":"Central Karakorum National Park (CKNP)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2121\" class=\"elementor elementor-2121\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ef75bcc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4ef75bcc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-731801d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"731801d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Central Karakoram National Park, which is Pakistan\u2019s largest national park,<br>covering an area of about 10,000 sq. km. It holds world-class importance because four<br>of the planets fourteen 8,000-meter peaks are in this park. This park is remarkable<br>because it is the face of Pakistan for adventure tourists from all over the world. From<br>September to December 2022, HWF engaged with the Government \u2013 GB to upgrade<br>services and solid waste management issue along the trekking route, which has<br>become a significant problem requiring the attention of all concerned stakeholder.<br>Training for low-altitude porters (LAP) and high-altitude porters (HAP) will take place<br>before this year&#8217;s season starts. Ms. Sammar Sultan of Shan Foods, has offered to<br>sponsor the training for the porters. The CKNP board has requested a formal<br>agreement with FCNA staff to manage the Korophon pulley over the Biafo River for<br>travelers&#8217; safety, and clean the wall chalking present. 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It holds world-class importance because fourof the planets fourteen 8,000-meter peaks are in this park. This park is remarkablebecause it is the face of Pakistan for adventure tourists from all over the world. 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