The most famous Shandur Polo Ground considered being the highest polo ground in the world. Thousands of local and foreigners tourists gather to witness this amazing game hereShandur polo festival is an amazing festival celebrated by the tribes of Gilgit and Chitral in the northern areas of Pakistan.Almost at 4 hours’ drive from the Chitral valley, the famous Shandur Polo Ground is here that hosts international and national matches of polo every year.
Qaqlasht Festival which is held every year in April. Jashan-e-Qaqlasht is the old-age festival of the people of northern Chitral with a history of more than 2,000 years. Rais rulers used to organize it in the remote past to be continued by the Kator dynasty, which not only assiduously patronized this particular cultural event, but also promoted other festivals e.g. Jashan-e-Shandur and Jashan-e-Chitral.Qaqlasht is a flat terrain that is located about 80 kilometers north of Chitral town and approachable by a smooth drive of one and half-hour.
Madaglasht Valley is located at the South-east of Chitral Town.Tourist attractions: Mixed Chitrali and Persian culture, various handicrafts, Gocharsar Waterfall, treks to the Goleen and Laspur valleys of Chitral and to the Dir Kohistan valleys. How to get there: Daily transport (4×4) is available between Drosh and Madaglasht at specified timings. Travel time is three hours from Drosh to the main village of the valley.
The most famous valley in the Chitral district is Kalash Valley that is known for its Greek Mythology. The people of Kalash falls in the minority of Pakistan’s population. Without any doubt, they are proudly living their lives in their way, practising their religion freely in Kalash Valley. Furthermore, the valley is located in the south, almost 34 km away from the Chitral.
The Chitral Fort is a fortification in Chitral metropolis, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The castle is located at the banks of the Chitral River. The fort has a commanding position on the river and is assumed to have been built in 1774 at some stage in the reign of Mohtaram Shah Katur II and restored in 1911 by way of His Highness Sir Shuja ul-Mulk .The compound used to residence the barracks of the guards of Mehtar of Chitral
Exploring the mysterious land of Chitral, Gram Chashma is also the most favourite and popular spot of Chitral. Gram Chashma as described by the name offers hot water in springs as well. Usually, all of Chashma bears cold water but it is unique in its way. The Gram Chashma is accessible through a jeep ride to the north of Chitral at about 45 miles. Above all, it is famous for its healing properties
is truly a preserver of its ancestor’s art that is left for the future generation. The Museum built on 8 July 2010 and the main idea was to maintain the cultural heritage for the tourist.The museum is divided into two different sections that are the Ethnological Gallery and Archaeological & Kalash Gallery. In its first section, we encounter the jewellery, instruments furniture of the ancestor that was used in the 12 century. On the other hand, things are related to Kalash that shows the cultural heritage of Greek. Notable, the things that are concerned with their God and Goddess
One of the tallest peaks in all mountain ranges is Tirich Mir, which is also the highest in Hindu Kush Mountain Range. It is almost at an elevation of 7,708 m (25,289 ft.).
| Kalash Valley Festivals and Dates | No. of Days | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Chitral Valley Family Package | 7 Days/6 Nights | 185,000 |
| Chitral by Air Luxuay Package | 4 Days/3 Nights | 140,000 |
| Honeymoon Package | 5 Days/4 Nights | 135,000 |
| Chitral Valley Group Package | 4 Days/3 Nights | 35,000 |
| Chilam Joshi Festival (Kalash spring festival) 12 -18 May | 4 Dyas/ 3Nights | 140,000 |
| Festival of Uchal (Kalash summer festival) - 19-25 August | 5 Days/ 4Nights | 160,000 |
