ACP Expeditions

Expeditions launched by

Alpine Club of Pakistan

YearName of the ExpeditionPeak with HeightRemarks
1974Pak-American Expedition of Mt. PaijuMt. Paiju (6700 m)Unsuccessful
Leader: Nicholas B. Clinch
Mr. Momin Hamid died in an accident on the mountain
1976Services Expedition to Mt. Paiju. (first all Pakistani ACP expeditionMt. Paiju (6700 m)Successful: Three ACP members reached the Summit. It was First International ascent of the peak.
Leader: Maj. Manzoor Hussain. Summiteers: Mr. Nazir A. Sabir, Maj Manzoor Hussain and Bashir Ahmad
1977Pak-Japanese Expedition to K-2K-2 (8611 m)Successful: First Pakistani ascent. ACP member Mr. Ashraf Aman became the first proud Pakistani to stand on the K-2 summit.
Leader: Ishuru Sushizawa
1978Pak-Japanese Expedition to Passu PeakPassu Peak main (7440 m)Successful: Two ACP member reached the summit. First International ascent of the peak.
Leader: Capt Chitoshi Ando
Pakistani Leader: Maj Manzoor Hussain
Pakistani Summitteers: Capt Sher Khan
Capt Inayat Wali
1979Pak-Polish Expedition to RakaposhiRakaposhi Peak (7878 m)Successful: First Pakistani ascent
Leader: Capt Sher Khan
Pakistan Summitter: Capt Sher Khan
1981Pak-Japanese Expedition to K-2K-2 (8611 m)Successful: Nazir Sabir became the second Pakistani to reach K-2 summit.
Leader: Tiru Matsura
1982Italian-Pakistan Expedition to Broad PeakBroad Peak (8047 m)Successful
Leader: Reinhold Messener
Summitters: Reinhold Messener, Nazir Sabir and Capt Sher Khan
1982Italian-Pakistan Expedition to Gasherbrum IIGasherbrum II (8035 m)Successful.
Leader: Reinhold Messener
Summiteers: Reinhold Messener, Nazir Sabir, Capt Sher Khan
1982Pak-French Expedition to Nanga ParbatNanga Parbat (8125 m)Successful.
Leader: Piere Moseu
1983Pak-Austrian Expedition to NangaNanga Parbat (8125 m)Unsuccessful.
Leader: George Schaller
1984Pak-Austrian Expedition to Yakshun GardanYakshun Gardan (7500 m)Unsuccessful
1984Pak-Japanese Expedition to Yakshun GardanYakshun Gardan (7500 m)Successful. First Pakistani ascent.
Leader: Kinshiro Otaki
Pakistani Summitter: Maj Sher Khan
1984Pak-Britain Expedition to Karun KohKarun Koh (7350 m)Unsuccessful
1985Pak-Polish ExpeditionUltar Sar (7385 m)Unsuccessful
1985International Marathon to Ultar SarFrom Dassu to Askole (Skardu) 
1986Pak-Japanese Expedition to Ultar SarUltar Sar (7385 m)Unsuccessful
1987Pak-Japanese K-2K-2 (8611 m)Unsuccessful
1994Pak-American Polish Expedition to K-2Mt. K-2 (8611 m)Unsuccessful
1996ACP Passu ExpeditionPassu Peak (7284 m)Successful with record number of 15 Pakistani reaching the Summit.
Leader: Lt. Col (R) Manzoor Hussain
Summiteers included Rajab Shah, Meherban Shah, Saad Tariq Siddiqi, Faiz Ali & others
1997First Pakistan Everest Expedition (North col side in Tibet, China)Mt. Everest (8848 m)Unsuccessful.
Leader: Mr. Nazir Sabir
Dy. Leader: Lt. Col. Sher Khan
Members: Rajab Shah
Meherban Shah, Capt. M. Iqbal, Capt. Dr. Safiullah, M. Ibrahim, Rozi Ali, M. Sarwar and Ghulam Hassan
1997First China-Pakistan Nanga Parbat ExpeditionNanga Parbat (8125 m)Successful. Summit party included six Chinese and two ACP members
Leader: Sam Druk
Dy. Leader: Saad Tariq Siddiqi
Pakistani Summiteers: Mohammadullah, Aziz Beg
1997ACP BMW Kieshek Peak Expedition Kieshek Peak (6100 m)Successful.
Leader: M. A. H. Muzaffar Faizi
1998ACP FUCHS Spantik Peak ExpeditionSpantik Peak (7200 m)Successful.
Leader: Saad Tariq Siddiqi
Summiteers: M. Zubair Farooqi, Rehmatullah Qureshi, Nisar Hussain
1999First Pakistan ACP Winter Expedition to Pir Peak (Shimshal)Pir Peak (6363 m)Successful.
Leader: Mohammad Nasir Awan
Summiteers: Ali Musa, Aman Khan, Rehmat Ali, Shumbi Khan and others
2001China Pakistan Joint Broad Peak ExpeditionBroad Peak (8047-M)Successful:
Leader: Mr. Sam Drug. Six Chinese and two Pakistani members reached summit.
Pak Summiteers: Rehmat Ullah Qureshi. Qurban Muhammad.
2002China Pakistan Joint K-2 ExpeditionK-2 (8611 m)Unsuccessful
Leader: Mr. Sam Drug
China Tibet Members – 12
Pakistani Members – 02
Capt. Muhammad Iqbal Khan met fatal accident and died at Camp II
2004China Pakistan Joint K-2 ExpedtionK-2 (8611 m)Successful
Leader: Mr. Sam Drug
Six Chinese and two Pakistani reached summit.
Pak Summiteers: Muhammad Hussain and Nisar Hussain
2005China Pakistan Joint G-I ExpeditionGasherbrum-I (8068 m)Unsuccessful
Leader: Mr. Sam Drug
Abandoned due to accident / death of Chinese climber Mr. Rena near Skardu
2006Pakistan Gasherbrum-II ExpeditionGasherbrum-II (8035 m)Unsuccessful
Leader: Lt. Col. Amjad Wali
Six Army and Three ACP members
2007China Pakistan Joint G-I ExpeditionGasherbrum-I (8068 m)Successful
Leader: Mr. Sam Drug
Summiteers: 1. Tse Ring Dorji. 2. Ben Ba Drashi. 3. Loze. 4. Ban Ba Dhundrup. 5. Bian Ba Zha XI. 6. Suo Lang Zha XI. 7. Ms. Ji Ji. 8. Nisar Hussain. 9. Muhammad Nazir. 10 Fida Muhammad.
2007Serbia Pakistan Joint Broad Peak ExpeditionBroad Peak (8047 m)Successful:
Leader: Milivoj Erdeljan
1. Dren Mandic. 2. Iso Planic. 3. Hassan Sadpara. 4. Muhammad Sadiq
2011Pakistan Mt Everest ExpeditionMt Everest (8850 m) South side situated in NepalSuccessful:1.Leader/Manager Mr Muhammad Ali Changezi, Vice President ACP
2.Mr Hassan Sadpara –(Second Pakistani to climb all 8000 m high peaks in Pakistan)
3. Mr. Muhammad Sadiq (climber of four Pakistani peaks rising above 8000 metres).
4. Mr. Ghulam Muhammad Faisal – Asst Manager and support member