Chitral, Kalash & Shandur Eco-Adventure

Discover the cultural richness of the Kalash Valley, the vibrant Shandur Polo Festival, and the stunning mountains of Chitral. This 10-day eco-friendly expedition combines scenic drives, village walks, and responsible tourism practices for an immersive Northern Pakistan experience.

Day 01 – Arrival in Islamabad

Meet and transfer to hotel. Evening excursion to Faisal Mosque & Daman-e-Koh.
Overnight Islamabad.

Drive via Malakand Pass with stops at Chakdara Fort. Check-in at guesthouse.
Overnight Dir.

Cross Lowari Tunnel, scenic drive to Chitral. Evening walk in Chitral Bazaar.
Overnight Chitral.

 Visit Chitral Fort, Shahi Mosque, Chitral Museum. Afternoon nature walk at Chitral Gol National Park.
Overnight Chitral.

 Explore Bumburet villages, orchards, and community centers. Lunch at local guesthouse.
Overnight Bumburet Valley.

 Walk through Rumbur villages, interact with locals, tea with families, return to Chitral.
Overnight Chitral.

Drive through scenic villages, check-in at eco-lodge, evening walk in Mastuj.
Overnight Mastuj.

Ascend to Shandur Pass, visit Polo Ground, picnic lunch, descend to Chitral.
Overnight Chitral.

Drive back via Lowari Tunnel and Dir with lunch en route.
Overnight Islamabad.

Optional City Tour
Optional City Tour
Optional visit to Lok Virsa Museum & local craft market before transfer to airport.
End of journey.

  • Transportation
  • Accommodation
  • Tour Guide
  • Meals (Breakfast , Lunch & Dinner Daily Basis)
  • First aid
  • Sightseeing
  • Entry Tickets
TRAVEL TIPS

NEED TRAVEL RELATED TIPS & INFORMATION

RECOMMENDED GEAR

  • Day Pak / Rucksack
  • Trekking boots or joggers
  • Warm jacket & trousers
  • Rain coat
  • Warm Socks
  • Warm gloves
  • Woolen cap
  • Water bottle
  • Sandals
  • Basic first aid basic medicine
  • Water bottle (normal 1.5 L bottle)
  • Sun glasses, Sun Block cream and Lotion.
  • Tissue rolls, Tooth Brush, Toothpaste, Soap and Shampoo.
  • Hand lamp torch, camera with extra batteries.
  • CNIC (Very important).

TERMS & CONDITIONS

  • Immoral conduct or misbehavior with organizers, team members, or participants is strictly prohibited.

  • Smoking in the transport vehicle is strictly not allowed under any circumstances.

  • Females should be given special respect and privacy at all times.

  • Local norms and traditions must always be respected.

  • Members will be held accountable for any litter they produce. Please act responsibly and show signs of being educated.

  • Environmental care is mandatory. No garbage should be disposed of irresponsibly. Keep wrappers and empty bottles with you and dispose of them properly.

  • For group bookings, payment will be collected based on the number of people confirmed by the group’s focal person.

  • Anyone unable to attend the trip will still be charged in full.

  • North Face Adventure and its team members are not responsible for any theft of personal belongings. Please always keep your valuables with you.

  • North Face Adventure is not responsible for delays caused by acts of God, political unrest, or other unavoidable circumstances.

  • North Face Adventure shall not be held responsible for any insurance claims in the unfortunate event of an accident.

  • North Face Adventure is not responsible for anything not explicitly mentioned in these terms.