Who We Are
Hunza Adventure Tours was founded in 2005 by a dedicated group of indigenous mountain professionals from the valleys of Gilgit-Baltistan — Hunza, Skardu, Gilgit, Astore, Ishkoman, Yasin, and Chitral. With decades of combined experience working with renowned international mountaineering and trekking expeditions, we came together with a unified vision: to offer authentic, safe, and deeply rewarding travel experiences in the heart of the Karakoram, Himalayas, and Hindukush.
We are the company of choice for international mountaineers, trekkers, and cultural explorers who demand unmatched local expertise, high safety standards, and genuine cultural immersion. Our team lives and breathes these mountains, and we take immense pride in sharing our home with you.
Guided by mountain sirdars and locals who grew up on the trails of Baltoro and Hunza.
Satellite communication, PAC hyperbaric chambers, and rapid heli-rescue readiness.
We strictly adhere to ethical weight limits, fair wages, insurance, and gear for all porters.
Committed to glacier cleanup, waste removal, and tree planting initiatives in mountain communities.
Our Mission & Vision
Our mission is to provide unforgettable, tailor-made adventure and cultural journeys that inspire travelers while preserving the natural and cultural heritage of Pakistan. We strive to be the standard of excellence for adventure tourism in South Asia, setting benchmarks for safety, environmental stewardship, and client satisfaction.
Government Licenses & Affiliations
Hunza Adventure Tours is fully registered and accredited by Pakistan's peak tourism bodies:
- DTS License # ID-1994 (Govt. of Pakistan)
- Alpine Club of Pakistan (ACP)
- Pakistan Association of Tour Operators (PATO)
- GB Association of Tour Operators (GBATO)
Meet Our Indigenous Team
Our core team comprises experienced expedition directors, high-altitude guides, multilingual cultural specialists, and dedicated mountain chefs.
Zahir Shah
Managing Director & Expedition Lead
Nisar Ali Rozi
Sales & Marketing Director
Zubair Ahmad
Reservations & Logistics Manager
Sherbaz Khan
General Operations Manager
Mohammad Abbass
Climber & High Altitude Guide
Sher Mohammad
Senior Adventure & Trekking Guide
Zakir Hussain
Trek & Expedition Guide
Akhtar Hussain
Adventure Guide
Ghulam Baqir
Baltistan Mountain Guide
Wazir Aman
Head Expedition Chef
Ibrahim
High Altitude Chef
Ali Madad
Japanese Speaking Cultural Guide