Abrar Hassan
Pakistani biker and travel vlogger
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Abrar Hassan (Punjabi / Urdu: ابرار حسن) is a German-Pakistani biker and vlogger, known for his travel and adventure content. His YouTube channel, WildLens by Abrar, documents his extensive biking tours across various countries of Americas, Asia, Africa, Europe and the Middle East.[1][2]
| Travel vlogger and adventure motorcyclist | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Abrar Hassan (ابرار حسن) |
| Born | c. 1988 |
| Birth place | Nankana Sahib, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Nationality | German-Pakistani |
| Marital status | Married |
| Children | Not Disclosed |
| Education | |
| Undergraduate education | Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering |
| Alma mater | Institute of Space Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Graduate education | Master of Science in Computational Mechanics, Germany |
| Career | |
| Occupation | Travel vlogger, adventure motorcyclist, and digital content creator |
| Former occupation | Mechanical engineer in the automotive sector |
| Years active | 2008–present (digital); 2020–present (full-time moto-vlogging) |
| Known for | WildLens by Abrar |
| Digital presence | |
| YouTube channel | WildLens by Abrar |
| Subscribers | 2.29 million |
| Total views | 552.38 million+ |
Early life and career
Abrar Hassan is a mechanical engineer with over 12 years of experience in the automobile industry.[3][4]
He moved to Germany in 2008 for further studies after obtaining a bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering from Institute of Space Technology in Islamabad, Pakistan. He completed his Master's in computational mechanics and worked in the automotive sector in Frankfurt. It was during this time that his interest in travel grew.
In 2019, he decided to leave his job and fully commit to vlogging from Germany to Pakistan and started career[5] in travelling.[6] He learned motorcycle riding and commenced his motorcycle travels in 2020.[7][4]
Travels and adventures
Abrar has traveled to over 90 countries, with motorcycle journeys in at least 24 of them.[8][4] His travel journey started in 2020 when he travelled from Germany to Pakistan on his motorbike and he gained popularity during that time. He values connecting with locals, sharing stories, meals, and experiences.[9]
Friendship tour of India
In 2023, he undertook a ‘friendship tour’ across India, covering 7,000 kilometers in 30 days.[10] Despite the historical tensions between India and Pakistan, he was warmly welcomed throughout his journey.[8][9][11] He interacted with local residents and introduced his fellow countrymen to India’s diverse culture, languages, cuisine, and landscapes.[9][12]
Journeys to middle East
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Journey to USA
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Journey to South America
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Journey to Mexico
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Journey to Saudi Arabia
In the same year, Abrar embarked on a 50-day motorbike journey to Saudi Arabia for the Umrah pilgrimage. Starting from his hometown Nankana Sahib in Pakistan’s Punjab province, he traveled across three countries (Iran, Iraq, Kuwait) before reaching Madinah. He then proceeded to Makkah, where he fulfilled his dream of performing the Umrah pilgrimage.[4][13]