PAPUA MOUNTAINEERING ASSOCIATION
Climb Responsibly, Preserve the Sacred Land, Empower Papuans.
Papua Mountaineering Association (PMA) is an association of Papuan mountaineers initiated by three local operators namely PT Adventure Carstensz, PT Wisata Puncak Nemangkawi, PT Puncak Carstensz International who are committed to maintaining the safety of climbers, the preservation of the mountains, and the sustainability of the mountains.
local wisdom of indigenous peoples. PMA becomes a strategic partner of the government, an expedition operator,
and the climbing community in building professional climbing governance,
responsible, and sustainable in Papua
PMA focuses on setting regulations, promoting cultural values, and protecting the natural environment.
In addition, it empowers local communities by providing job opportunities and supporting
the economic growth of the local people.
OUR PILLARS
Conservation Guardian
“Ensure the ecology of the area remains protected.”
Regulator
“Issuing licenses, accreditation,
and safety standardization.”
Community Empowerment
Empowering local guides & indigenous people
REGULATION &
STANDARD EXPEDITION
Carstensz Expedition SOP
Safety Standards
Licensing & Compliance
Environmental Policy
Code of Conduct Guide & Operator
PROJECTS
We are Creating Sustainable Society, for Everyone and Forever
By Partnering with us, you're not just supporting world class trekking and mountaineering
you're investing in sustainable tourism, cultural preservation, and local empowerment
in one of the world's last great frontiers.
OUR NEWS
We are Creating Sustainable Society, for Everyone and Forever
Carstensz’s Pyramid: A Symbol of Papuan Pride at the World Seven Summits
From Local Trails to Global Peaks: Papua Climbers on the World Stage
Adventure on the Carstenzs Pyramid Climbing Environmental Conservation Trail
Standardizing Safety on Papua's Extreme Mountains Why Local-Led Mountaineering Standards Matter
Training Local Youth to Become Professional Mountaineers


















