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SHIMSHAL-The Valley of Mountaineers

Name: SHIMSHAL-The Valley of Mountaineers
Address: 1, Shimshal, 15100, PK
Telephone: 0335-0099810
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Shimshal is a valley in the northern Pakistan which has produced both male & female Mountaineers & they are well known internationally

Shimshal is a valley in the northern Pakistan which has produced both male & female Mountaineers & they are well known internationally
Shimshal valley is located in Gojal-Hunza-Nagar District of northern Pakistan. It lies at an altitude of 3,100 m above sea level, and is the highest settlement in Hunza valley. It is the bordering village that connects Gilgit-Baltistan province of Pakistan with Chi

na. Shimshalis use numerous seasonal mountain grasslands, located several days walk from the village, to sustain herds of yaks, goats, and sheep. The summer pasture Shimshal Pamir is the most amazing place, it lies an elevation of 4700m above sea level. Shimshal valley has its largest adventure area in Hunza and is a major attraction for tourists. Its mountains like Distaghil Sar (7,885 m), Shimshal White Horn (6,303 m) Minglik Sar (6,150 m), Lupghar Sar (7,200 m), Yazghail Sar (6,000 m), Kunjut Sar and others are well known among mountaineers. Gigantic glaciers include Malangudhi, Yazghail, Khurdopin (5,800 m), Braldu, Odver, Ver Zharav, and main passes are Chafchingoal, Khurdopin, Mai Dur, Braldu, Boi Sam and others. Shimshalis are to Pakistan as Sherpas are to Nepal. More than twenty well known mountaineers from this valley have made Pakistan proud in the field of tourism. So people call it " The Valley of Mountaineers".

19/01/2022

Crossing in valley, one of the remote valleys in .

How many of you have been here ?

18/01/2022

seen from top-4537m and -7343m in the coulds. This is from pasture trek in valley in northern .

14/06/2018

Are you up for & Base camp trek ?

14/11/2017

Winter is almost here so let's plan something different

We will announce our winter trips soon so stay tunned

You can book your customised trips also with us

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Companies | Schools | Colleges | Universities | Families | Individuals

We do offer:
Mountain Expedition | Treks | Tours | Safaris | Water Sports | Paragliding | Skiing | Outdoor Team Building Activities & Many More
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Contact us:
WhatsApp: 0345-5254579
Cell No: 0335-0099810 /03555-740479
Email: [email protected]

12/06/2016

Mr.Muhammad Ullah belongs from valley ( The Valley of Mountaineers ) is a veteran Pakistani mountaineer and former Army climber. Mr. Muhammad Ullah was honored with the Tamghai-Basalt military award for his great mountaineering service to the Pakistan Army as a senior technical climber.

His Climbing history:
1-Gasherbrum-I 8068m (Summit)
2-Nanga Parbat-8126m (Summit twice)

Mohd Ullah is the first Pakistani to host the green flag twice on the summit of the killer Mountain Nanga Parbat-8126m.
He did also attmpt other 8000m peaks but could not reach to the summit due to some reasons.

Salute, Respect & Love

09/06/2016

The legendary Mountaineer Mr.Mehrban Shah is junior climbing partner of Late Rajab Shah (The Crown of Karakoram ) belongs from Valley ( The Valley of Mountaineers ) upper Hunza Gojal NA Pakistan.
Mountaineer Rajab Shah and his junior climbing partner Mehrban Shah were first Pakistani duo to summit K2. | 1995.
Mr. Mehrban Shah started his mountaineering career in 80's & he climbed Four 8000m peaks out of Five 8000m peaks in Pakistan. He participated in 1997 Sino-Pak expedition to Everest. It’s allegedly believed that Rajab and Mehrban duo was in best position to make it to the top of Everest, when they were sent back to base camp by senior climbers.
Mehrban Shah is an instructor and vice president of Shimshal Mountaineering School with mission statement, "To promote adventure sports as a profession, disaggregated by gender and s*x for the youth of mountain region of Pakistan in a sustainable manner, through boosting professional skills." therefore in 2007, Mehrban climbed Mingling Sar (6050m) with his daughter-in-law, carving a new path in Pakistani women’s climbing history.

He was honored with President's Pride of Performance Award in the field of Mountaineering in 1993.

(Right with green flag Mr.Mehrban Shah & Mr.Rajab Shah (left) )

His 8000er Climbing Profile:

1992 - Gasherbrum I (8068m)
1995 - K2 (8611m)
1998 -Gasherbrum II (8035m)
1999 - Gasherbrum II (8035m)
2001 - Broad Peak Rocky Summit (8030m)
Nanga Parbat-8126m attempted but not Summit

Except 8000m peak he climbed serval mountain peaks below 8000m in Pakistan.

You hosted the green flag on the top of world's highest Mountain Peaks & brought many victory for the country PAKISTAN.

We Salute, Respect & Love you !
Stay Blessed !

08/06/2016

Late Mr.Rajab Shah (The Crwon of Karakoram ) belongs from Valley ( The Valley of Mountaineers ) NA Pakistan was the first Pakistani to host the green flag on the summit all five 8000 meter peaks in Pakistan in 1998 & He was honored with President's Pride of Performance Award in the field of Mountaineering in 1993.
Shah was an instructor and president of Shimshal Mountaineering School with mission statement, "To promote adventure sports as a profession, disaggregated by gender and s*x for the youth of mountain region of Pakistan in a sustainable manner, through boosting professional skills."

Rajab was also a member of 1997 Sino-Pakistan Expedition to Mount Everest-8848m (world's heighest peak). Team remained 200m short of summit due to some reason.

His 8000er Profile:

1989: Nanga Parbat (8126m)
1990: Gasherbrum I (8068m)
1992: Gasherbrum I (8068m)
1993: Broad Peak (8047m)
1995: K-2 (8611m)
1998: Gasherbrum II (8035m)

Rajab Shah breathed his last at the age of 65 at CMH Gilgit following brief illness in 1st May 2015.
Shah will be remembred in every event
May your soul rest in Peace. Ameen !

You are the legend, We Salute, Respect & Love you !

07/06/2016

Mr.Yousaf Khan belongs from valley ( The Valley of Mountaineers ) is a veteran Pakistani mountaineer and former Army climber. Mr. Yousaf Khan was honored with the Tamghai-Basalt military award for his great mountaineering service to the Pakistan Army as a senior technical climber.

His Climbing history:

1-Gasherbrum-I 8068m (Summit)
2-Broad Peak-8047m (Summit)
3-Gasherbrum-II 8035m (Summit)
4-Nanga Parbat-8126m (Not Summit)

And he also climbed few peaks below 8000m.

Salute, Respect & Love

11/05/2016

View of Valley in summer time NA Pakistan.

05/05/2016

Frozen Pass Lake-4735m located in Shimshal Pamir NA Pakistan.

15/04/2016

Get ready for the fun

KPK Pakistan

Ready for the fun ?
This weekend Saturday & Sunday 16th & 17th April 2016 a lot of fun
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Pick up point: F10 Markaz infront of Pizza hut Islamabad.
Faizabad Skyways station Rawalpindi

Departure Time: 6:00AM

Call us for more info: 0335-0099810 | 0345-5254579

20/03/2016

The valley of Mountaineers
Kanjut Sar-7760m NA Pakistan

You must be thinking this is Concordia, K2 & Broad Peak ?
This is Kanjut Sar-7760m high above Kani Basa glacier located in Hispar Muztagh range a sub range of Karakoram in northern area of Pakistan.

Photo by Steve

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