7000 M PEAKS EXPEDITIONS

Mountaineering in Pakistan

With fourteen of the above 8000 meters peaks in the world five of the peaks lies in the Northern Areas of Pakistan. Pakistan has been the focus on some of the most outstanding achievements in the world of mountaineering. For decades the dauntless icy and rocky mountains have posed as challenge to those who dare. There are more than 100 peaks in the Northern Areas of Pakistan which is open for mountaineering today. Each year several mountaineering expeditions get permits to climb this greatest concentration of lofty peaks on earth.

 

In the Norther Areas of Pakistan there is five gigantic mountains, K2, Gasherbrum I, Gasherbrum II, Broad Peak and Nanga Parbat tower above 8000 meters with 108 peaks above 7000 meters. Through the ages these majestic and awesome mountain peaks have lured nature lovers and adventurous mountaineers. In Northern Areas of Pakistan there are still peaks above 6000 meters many of which have remained unnamed and unclimbed. If you can rise to the challenge then the trek in the sublime sanctuary of the nature await you. Come into the frozen world of the world’s highest peaks and the land of the gigantic 8000ers.

 

Northern Areas of Pakistan is the paradise that is whispered around the world with a sense of the wonder and awe for its offers the world of those giants that cross eight thousand meters. Nowhere else in the world can you gaze upon these giants in the sky, except in Karakoram’s, the Himalaya and Hindukush. In the Northern Areas of Pakistan there is always a peak for every kind of climber from the amateur to the top professional. These snow covered peaks in Northern Areas of Pakistan lure people from all over the world to try their hand at climbing in this land of mists and glaciers. Hunza Adventure Tours for your expedition plans in Pakistan now.

 

Climbing permits to scale a mountain are issued in all seasons by the Gilgit Baltistan Concils. Certain official documents are required to seek permission for climbing peaks in Gilgit Baltistan. Peaks below 6000 meters do not require liaison officer for expedition. Fees or royalties depend upon the altitude of the peaks. Hunza Adventure Tours will offers you all-inclusive logistic support services to mountaineering expeditions up to base camps.

 

Are you planning an expedition to Pakistan and are you seeking help of an experienced adventure tour operator in Pakistan who has handled hundreds of expeditions successfully and has received admiration from their valued clients. Do you want to get professional services of a adventure tour operator in Pakistan, then your choice should be Hunza Adventure Tours Pakistan. Hunza Adventure Tours is the largest adventure tour operating company in Pakistan which enjoys a large share of total expeditions that visit Pakistan to scale various peaks in Karakoram, Himalayas, and Hindukush. When you choose Hunza Adventure Tours to assist you, it means you don’t have to worry about anything regarding your expeditions.

 

If you would like to travel in an area not mentioned in our itineraries, or customize an existing itinerary we will accommodate your needs. All itineraries are 100% customizable.



TIRICH MIR (7,708 M)

TIRICH MIR (7,708 M)

This is a chain of peaks. Tirich Mir (Main) is the highest peak in whole of the Hindukush range. The traditional route to the peak passes through Chitral - Reshun and Khosht. 

 


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SPANTIK PEAK(7,027 M)

SPANTIK PEAK (7,027 M)

Also know as Golden Peak for its golden wall facing Hunza from the south, Spantik is the most attainable 7000m peak in the Karakoram. The dramatic approach trek along the Chogolungma Glacier passes through a variety of beautiful mountain.

 

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RAKAPOSHI PEAK (7,788 M)

RAKAPOSHI PEAK (7,788 M)

Situated in Nagar Valley acing Hunza, it is one of the magnificent pyramids in the world. The peak can be climbed from all sides. Dominating the horizon it is constantly visible from the Karakoram Highway.

 

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GASHERBRUM-IV (7,952 M)

GASHERBRUM-IV (7,952 M)

Gasherbrum means “Beautiful wall”. This refers to 3,050m/10,000ft pale limestone walls on the great trapeze shaped Gasherbrum IV Peak. There are six Gasherbrum Peaks in the Karakorum Range.


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MASHERBRUM PEAK (7,821 M)

MASHERBRUM PEAK (7,821 M)

Masherbrum is one of the magnificent peaks of Karakoram Pakistan. The peak is also known as K-1 name by British survey team in 1856. The peak is a stunning ice and rock peak, mounting the south of the Baltoro Glacier.

 

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BATURA-I PEAK (7,785 M)

BATURA-I PEAK (7,785 M)

The highest peak in the Batura Range is Batura I with 7,785 meters. In 1947, RCF Schomberg explored the southern approaches to Batura from Baltar and Kukuay glaciers and found them blocked by a sheer mountain wall.

 

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K6 (7,282 M) (23,888 ft)

K6 (7,282 M) (23,888 ft)

A notable peak of the Masherbrum Mountains, a subrange of the Karakoram mountain range. Despite being much lower than the nearby Eight-thousanders and high 7000m peaks such as Masherbrum.


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MUZTAGH TOWER (7,248 M)

MUZTAGH TOWER (7,248 M)

Muztagh Tower (also: Mustagh Tower; Muztagh: ice tower), is a mountain in the Baltoro Muztagh, part of the Karakoram range on the border of the Gilgit–Baltistan region of Pakistan and the Xinjiang Uygur region of China.

 

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SHISPER PEAK (7,611 M)

SHISPER PEAK (7,611 M)

Shisper is one of the high peaks of the Batura Muztagh, which is the westernmost subrange of the Karakoram Range. Alternate forms of the name of this peak are Shisper Sar and Shisparé Sar.

 

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LATOK PEAKS (7,145 M)

LATOK PEAKS (7,145 M)

There is other peaks near by which are Baintha Brakk SE (6960m), Choktoi (6166m), Lakpila Brakk (5500m), Spaldang (5590m), and Biacherahi Towers (5900m). 


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PASSU PEAK (7,478 M)

PASSU PEAK (7,478 M)

Passu peak is situated at the extreme west of Batura Muztagh in upper Hunza beyond Passu village. At a distance of about one hundred kilometers from Chinese border and 150 kilometers from Gilgit.

 

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MUZTAGH ATA (7,546 M)

MUZTAGH ATA (7,546 M)

Muztagh Ata is the second highest of the mountains which form the northern edge of the Tibetan Plateau. It is sometimes regarded as being part of the Kunlun Shan, although physically it is more closely connected to the Pamir.

 

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MUZTAGH ATA (7,546 M)

MUZTAGH ATA (7,546 M)

Muztagh Ata is the second highest of the mountains which form the northern edge of the Tibetan Plateau. It is sometimes regarded as being part of the Kunlun Shan, although physically it is more closely connected to the Pamir.

 

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ULTAR SAR (7,788 M)

ULTAR SAR (7,788 M)

Ultar SAR (also Ultar, Ultar II, Bojohagur Duanasir II) is the southeastern most major peak of the Batura Muztagh, a subrange of the Karakorum Range. It lies about 10 km (6 miles) northeast of the Karimabad.

 

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LATOK GROUP EXPEDITIONS

LATOK GROUP EXPEDITIONS

The Latok group is a small cluster of dramatic rock peaks in the Panmah Muztagh, part of the central Karakorum mountain range. They lie just to the east of the Ogre group, dominated by Baintha Brakk. 

 

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MOMHIL SAR (7,343 M)

MOMHIL SAR (7,343 M)

Momhil SAR, at 7,343 meters (24,091 ft) above sea level, is the 64th highest mountain peak in the world. It is situated in the Hisper Muztagh subrange of the Karakoram Range, a few kilometers to the north-west of its parent peak Trivor. 

 

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DIRAN PEAK (7,273 M)

DIRAN PEAK (7,273 M)

Diran (7273m) also known as Minapin Peak is situated between Rakaposhi and Haramosh Massif of Karakoram Range offering one of the most beautiful sceneries in Hunza valley.


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GASHERBRUM-III (7,952 M)

GASHERBRUM-III (7,952 M)

Gasherbrum-III is located between G-II and G-IV is the 15th highest mountain the world. Till 1974 it was the highest unclimbed peak of the world. In 1975 the Polish Women expedition team led by Mrs. Wanda Rutkiewich.

 

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