6 Days Kalash Valley Chitral Tour Package - Pakistan Trip Packages (Delux 3***)
6 Days Kalash Valley Chitral Tour Package Pakistan Trip Packages
Exploring the Kalash and Chitral valleys offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry and breathtaking landscapes of northern Pakistan. Here's an overview of the region's geography and a sample tour package to help you plan your visit.
Geography of Kalash and Chitral Valleys
- Location: Both valleys are situated in the Chitral District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
- Kalash Valleys: Comprising Bumburet, Rumbur, and Birir valleys, the Kalash region is nestled in the Hindu Kush mountain range. These valleys are renowned for their lush greenery, rugged terrains, and the distinctive culture of the Kalash people, who are considered an ethnoreligious minority in Pakistan.
- Chitral Valley: Extending approximately 300 km in length, Chitral Valley is characterized by its narrow width, not exceeding 100 km at its broadest point. Dominated by the towering Tirich Mir peak, which stands at 7,708 meters, it's the highest point in the Hindu Kush range.
Suggestive Tour Package: 4-Day Kalash and Chitral Valley Tour
Below is a suggestive itinerary for Chital Pakistan trip Packages from Islamabad. Customization is welcomed.
Day 1: Departure from Islamabad
- Evening: Early morning departure from Islamabad at 9 am. Our driver will pick you up from Islamabad and will take you on a tour to Chitral Pakistan via Swat Motorway. We will pass through important geographical areas like Malakand pass, Lowari Tunnel & Nagar valley on river Chitral.
- After around 10 hours of drive, we will reach Ayun Chitral.
- Hotel Stay : Ayun Fort Chitral
Day 2: Visit to Kalash Valley
- Morning: Depart for Bumburet Valley, the largest of the Kalash valleys.
- Activities:
- Visit the Kalasha Dur Museum to learn about the Kalash people's heritage.
- Interact with the local community to experience their unique traditions and lifestyle.
- Evening: Return to Ayun Chitral for overnight stay.
- Hotel Stay : Ayun Fort Chitral
Day 3: Visit to Chitral Town
Morning: Travel to Chitral Town. and visit to Gol National Park on Jeeps.
Activities: Visit the Chitral Museum, Shahi Mosque, and the historic Chitral Fort.
Hotel Stay : Hindukush Heights Chitral / Tirch Mir Hotel Chitral
Day 4: Gol National Park Chitral Valley Tour
- Morning: Depart for Chitral towards Gol national park on Jeep, a picturesque location in the vicinity of Chitral.
- Activities: En route, enjoy scenic views of the Gol National Park and surrounding landscapes.
- Overnight Stay: Accommodation in Chitral.
- Hotel Stay : Hindukush Heights Chitral / Tirch Mir Hotel Chitral
Day 5: Visit to Garm Chashma
- Morning: Depart for Chitral towards Garm Chashma. It is a unique spot with hot water springs. People use to bath here for skin diseases.
- Activities: En route, enjoy scenic views of the Garm Chashma and surrounding landscapes.
- Overnight Stay: Accommodation in Chitral.
- Hotel Stay : Hindukush Heights Chitral / Tirch Mir Hotel Chitral
Day 6 : Return to Islamabad
- Morning: Begin the journey back to Islamabad, with brief stops for rest and refreshments.
6 Days Kalash Valley Chitral Tour Package Inclusions:
- Transportation: Round-trip from Islamabad in a comfortable vehicle.
- Accommodation: Hotel stays in Chitral.
- Meals: Breakfast only.
- Guided Tours: Experienced local guides for site visits.
- Additional Services: Jeep ride to Kalash Valley and all applicable taxes.
Travel Tips:
- Best Time to Visit: The ideal months are from March to May and September to November, when the weather is pleasant, and local festivals are often celebrated.
- Cultural Sensitivity: The Kalash people have distinct traditions and beliefs. It's essential to respect their customs and seek permission before photographing locals.
- Preparation: Given the mountainous terrain, pack comfortable footwear, warm clothing (especially for evenings), and any necessary medications.
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