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Super Luxurious Chitral – Kalash Tour Packages 5 Days &  4 Nights

Chitral trips are among the best cultural getaways in Pakistan. We provide the top vacation packages in Chitral and Kalash. Our tour packages offer a remarkable cultural encounter with the Kalash ethnic minority community in the Hindukush mountain regions. Kalash has excellent tourism potential, both local and international visitors will find a lot to interest them. 

Exploring the Kalash culture with GTP  is thought to be an exhilarating experience in any season. We picked and chose the dates for our tours to the valley based on the number of people and their interest in the Kalash valley tour.

Are you ready to have moments you’ll never forget? We want to send you on one of the best trips of your life, so talk to GTP about discounted Chitral tour packages and call us today!

Take Advantage of Our Superb Travel Packages to Explore the Chitral and Kalash Culture

We’ll take the Sawat highway from Islamabad and stop in the Upper and Lower Dir Valleys first. We would make you settle at Chitral Inn Hotel after your lunch at Tehzeeb Hotel Dir and a little tea break in between Lowari Pass and Chitral Valley.

The following day, we’ll take you to the Chitral Museum, Shahi Masjid, and Chitral Bazar, where you can shop if you like. Then would head back to the hotel for a spectacular bonfire.

We’d also visit Bumburet Valley with a local guide, where we would see the local Kalash Festival ceremonies and unravel traditional Kalash homes.

Finally, our Chitral and Kalash tour package also includes Garam Chashma, a little Chitral Gol National Park sightseeing that will change the way you think of Chitral.

So, pack your bags and book your next trip with us.

Chitral – Kalash Tour Packages Itineraries

Let us make your fantasy of a stress-free, super-amazing family vacation a reality. We organize your trip with customized itineraries. So what are you waiting to book your trip now to lock the dates towards your tour destination followed by an expert Kalash Valley tour guide? Call GTP & get exciting and customized Chitral tour packages.

Day-1

• Depart for Chitral Valley from Islamabad via Swat Motorway at 5:00 Am
• Stop at Swat Motorway Rest Area (Estimated TOA 8 am)
• Travel to Upper and Lower Dir Valley N-45 (Estimated TOA 11 AM)
• Stop for Lunch on the way (Tehzeeb Hotel Dir – Estimated time 1:00 PM)
• Travel to Chitral Valley from Dir via Lowari Tunnel (Estimated time 2:00 PM)
• Tea break in between Lowari Pass and Chitral Valley (Break of 20-30 mins)
• Estimated arrival at Chitral Inn Hotel 7 PM

Swat Motorway image by Visitswatvalley

Day-2

• Breakfast at Chitral Inn at 9 AM
• Visit to Chitral Museum
• Visit to Shahi Masjid, Chitral
• Lunch Break at a Local Traditional Eatery in Chitral City
• Visit to Shahi Qila and Trich Mir viewpoint
• Exploring of Chitral Bazaar
• Reporting back to Chitral Inn Hotel for Bonfire and Dinner

Image from Chitral Meuseum

Day-3

• Breakfast at 8 AM
• Gathering and Departure from Hotel at 9:00 AM for Kalash Valley
• Travel to Bumburet Valley hosted by a Local Guide
• Witness the rituals of Local Kalasha Festival, Explore Traditional Kalash Homes
• Graveyard Walk
• Lunch and Refreshments in a Local Restaurant
• Retreat back to Chitral Inn Hotel for Dinner

Day-4

• Breakfast at 8:30 AM
• Departure for Garam Chashma
• Sightseeing of Chitral Gol National Park
• Departure for Chitral Inn after Lunch
• Time for Rest and exploration of Chitral City in the evening for souvenir shopping.

Chitral Gol National Park

Day-5

• Breakfast at 8:30 AM
• Departure for Islamabad via Swat Motorway

The top most  Tourist Destinations in Chitral and Kalash

Tour to Kalash Valley is itself fascinating, nothing can beat its uniqueness. Kalash and Chitral are two beautiful regions located in the northern part of Pakistan. They are known for their stunning natural beauty, rich culture, and unique traditions. Here are some of the top tourist destinations in  Chitral and Kalash are:

• Chitral Shandur 

Shandur Polo Ground is the world’s highest polo ground & most famous destination of the Chitral Kalash tour. Thousands of tourists and locals watch this wonderful game together. Gilgit and Chitral tribes in northern Pakistan celebrate the Shandur polo festival, as a  spectacular occasion. The Shandur Polo Ground, near the Chitral valley, hosts international and national polo competitions every year.

• Qaqlasht Valley Festival 

Every year in April, the Qaqlasht Festival is celebrated. The northern Chitral population’s ancient tradition, Jashan-e-Qaqlasht, has been practiced for more than 2,000 years. The festival is the main reason for the Chitral tour.

It was originally organized by the Rais rulers in the distant past and carried on by the Kator dynasty, who not only zealously supported this particular cultural event but also supported other festivals, such as Jashan-e-Shandur and Jashan-e-Chitral. Qaqlasht is about 80 kilometers north of Chitral town. It takes about an hour and a half to drive there on a smooth road.

• Chitral Museum

The Chitral museum preserves its ancestors’ art for upcoming generations.  The museum has a collection of artefacts, handicrafts, and other items that give visitors a glimpse into the local history and culture. Some of the notable items on display include old coins, weapons, traditional clothing, and musical instruments. The museum also has a library with a collection of books and manuscripts on the history and culture of Chitral.

• Tirich Mir

Tirich Mir is a popular destination for mountaineers and has been climbed by many expeditions over the years. The first successful ascent of the peak was made by an Italian expedition in 1950. The name Tirich Mir means “king of the mountains” in the local Khowar language.

• Madaglasht Valley

The Madaglasht Valley is south-east of Chitral Town. Attractions for tourists include a mix of Chitrali and Persian culture, different handicrafts, the Gocharsar Waterfall, and treks to the Goleen, Laspur, and Dir Kohistan valleys in Chitral.

• Shahi Mosque Chitral 

The Shahi Masjid Chitral, also known as the Royal Mosque, is located in Chitral. It is a prominent place of worship for Muslims in the region, and is known for its architectural beauty and grandeur. The mosque was built in the 19th century by the former Mehtar (ruler) of Chitral, Aman ul-Mulk, and is made of wood and stone. It is an important cultural and religious landmark in Chitral and is visited by tourists and locals alike.

• Kalash Valley

The Kalash Valley is the most well-known valley in the Chitral district. The valley is surrounded by high mountain ranges and is known for its picturesque landscape, with rolling hills, lush green forests, and sparkling streams. The Kalash people are known for their colorful traditional dress and their unique way of life, which includes festivals and rituals that are central to their culture. The valley is a popular tourist destination, and visitors can learn about the Kalash culture and way of life by visiting local villages and participating in cultural activities.

• Shahi Fort

The Shahi Fort, is also known as the Chitral Fort. It is situated on a hilltop overlooking the city of Chitral and is an important cultural and historical landmark in the region. The fort was built in the 19th century by the Mehtar (ruler) of Chitral and served as the royal residence and seat of power for the Mehtar of Chitral. It is a large, imposing structure made of stone and wood, with high walls, towers, and gates. The fort has several rooms, including a throne room, a royal bedroom, and a mosque. It is open to the public and visitors can explore the fort and learn about its history and the culture of Chitral.

• Garam Chashma

Garam Chashma is a town in Chitral Pakistan. The town is known for its hot springs, which are believed to have medicinal properties and are a popular tourist attraction. The water of the hot springs is believed to have therapeutic properties and is used for the treatment of various ailments, including skin diseases, arthritis, and other musculoskeletal disorders. There are several resorts and hotels in the area that offer facilities for bathing in the hot springs. The town is also known for its beautiful natural surroundings, with forests, mountains, and streams.

Travel Policies and Procedures of GTP

• You should bring a copy of your National Identity Card (CNIC) (mandatory). If a participant does not have a CNIC, the Company maintains the right to deny them access to the trip without issuing a refund.
• The Company reserves the right to substantially change, alter, or modify the trip schedule without prior notice to participants or costs due to unforeseen factors such as traffic jams, landslides, riots, terrorist activity, political chaos, stormy weather, or as legally permitted by the Company to be in the group’s best interests.
• Please be mindful of the respect and privacy of the other participants. In the event of non-compliance with this condition, the Company and/or its member(s) reserve the right to exclude any person from the trip immediately and without prior notice.
• You warrant and affirm that you do not own any explosives, firearms, or illegal substances throughout the journey. 
• The Company and its representative(s) shall not be held liable for any situation that emerges as a result of your mollification or negligence, and you shall keep the Company and its representative(s) harmless and indemnified against any legal or civil repercussions resulting from your acts in this regard. Participants possessing forbidden items will be expelled from the trip without a refund.
• While the Company will take all reasonably practicable precautions to ensure the safety and well-being of the trip’s participants, if an undesirable situation arises that is beyond the Company’s or its representative(s) reasonable control, or in the case of the occurrence of any unforeseen, inevitable circumstance, the Company and/or its representative(s) shall, for any reason whatsoever, not be held liable and responsible for any consequences.