Look towards the higher ground.
Ascend to breathtaking heights on some of the world’s most secluded peaks. Mountaineering in this region tests your endurance, offering rewards of unparalleled views and personal achievements.
Explore by country
One interest. Different places.
Explore the activity country by country. Each guide brings local context and ideas to discuss when planning your trip.
Afghanistan
Mountain Challenges: Scaling Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush
Photo: nasim dadfar on Unsplash
China
Summit Dreams: Conquering China’s High Peaks
Photo: Unsplash+
Kazakhstan
Summits Await: Conquering Kazakhstan’s Highest Peaks
Photo: Anna on Unsplash
Kyrgyzstan
Ascend the Giants: Summiting Kyrgyzstan’s Peaks
Photo: Nomad's Land
Mongolia
Peak Adventures: Conquering Mongolia’s Rugged Mountains
Photo: Bolatbek Gabiden on Unsplash
Nepal
Summit Dreams: Scaling Nepal’s Sky-High Peaks
Photo: Sylwia Bartyzel on Unsplash+
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Pakistan
Peak Challenges: Scaling Pakistan’s High Altitudes
Photo: Gibigiana Lee on Unsplash
Tajikistan
Peak Pursuits: Climbing Tajikistan’s Mighty Mountains
Photo: Hendrik Morkel on Unsplash
Turkmenistan
Climb the Heights: Mountaineering in the Koytendag
Photo: Periwinkle Luffa, BlueMelon
Uzbekistan
Summit Seekers: Ascend Uzbekistan's Towering Peaks
Photo: Farrukh Abdujabborov on Unsplash
Code of Conduct
Travel with care.
Before you go, take a moment to read these codes of conduct. Use them to make thoughtful choices, respect local communities and care for the places you visit.
Code of Good Practice: Walking, Hiking & Trekking
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