Est. 1974 · Pakistan

One home for every adventure in Pakistan's mountains.

Mountaineering, trekking, hiking, and extreme sports across the Karakoram, Himalaya, and Hindu Kush — expeditions, training, and community, all in one place.

1974
Founded
8,611 m
K2 · Second highest
5 of 14
8,000 m peaks in Pakistan
Half a century

Founded in 1974 as Pakistan's national mountaineering body.

Guided expeditions

Permits guidance, logistics, and support for the great ranges.

Trained & rescue-ready

Mountaineering courses and rescue capacity for the peaks.

A climbing community

Climbers, trekkers, and volunteers — Pakistani and international.

Karakoram expedition
50+ Years on the world's highest peaks

Who we are

Pakistan's home of mountaineering.

Alpine Club of Pakistan promotes mountaineering, rock climbing, trekking, and adventure sports across the country's great ranges — the Karakoram, Himalaya, and Hindu Kush, home to five of the world's fourteen eight-thousand-metre peaks, including K2.

Since 1974 we have organised expeditions, run training and rescue courses, and supported climbers pursuing the summits of Gilgit-Baltistan and beyond.

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What we do

From first treks to eight-thousander expeditions.

Flagship Expeditions

Expeditions

High-altitude climbs and permits guidance across the Karakoram.

Popular Treks

Treks

Guided treks to base camps and valleys of Gilgit-Baltistan.

Courses Training & rescue

Training & rescue

Mountaineering courses and rescue capacity building.

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Membership

Free and business membership — join the community.

High achievers

Pakistani climbers writing history.

Summiteers who carried the flag to the world's highest and hardest peaks.

Samina Baig

First Pakistani woman to summit Everest — and K2.

Shehroz Kashif

Among the youngest in the world to summit K2 and Everest.

Sirbaz Khan

First Pakistani to climb all fourteen 8,000 m peaks.

What's on

Upcoming events & expeditions.

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No upcoming events are published right now — new expeditions and treks are added regularly.

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Membership is free. The mountains are waiting.

Create an account to RSVP for events, follow expeditions, and become part of Pakistan's mountaineering community.