Chilam Joshi Kalash Festival – 8 Days Spring (September)
Itinerary Code: CJF8
Duration: 8 Days
Mode of Transport: Land Travel
HIGHLIGHTS:
Visit one of the most beautiful capitals in the world and discover a mix of cultural, historical and religious sites across Islamabad. Take in the beauty and majesty of the Faisal Mosque which is nestled at the foothills of the Margalla Hills and lose yourself in the treasured history of the Ghandaran dynasty at Taxila Museum.
Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Kalash Valley where travellers come from far and wide to see how this indigenous tribe keep their customs and rituals alive by showcasing their heritage through traditional dress and folk music. Join the people of Kalash in celebrating the Chilam Joshi Festival which takes place every spring to seek protection for their crops.
Explore the hidden jewel in North Pakistan that is Chitral with its striking architecture and emerald green valleys nestled in the foothills of the snow-tipped Hindu Kush Range. An unspoilt paradise with eye-catching structures and a history that is bound to fascinate all.
TOUR INCLUDES:
+ All accommodation (private groups have the option of Standard/Luxury)
+ All breakfast and Lunch ,Dinner
+ All land travel
+ All tolls/attraction tickets
+ Local English speaking guide
+ Porters/Horse trek
+ Driver/Guide expenses
+ Private transfers to and from the Airport
+ Visas
TOUR DOES NOT INCLUDE:
- Flights (unless domestic flights have been outlined in the itinerary)
Recreational activities such as horse riding, parasailing etc. will incur an additional charge
- Tips (optional and completely at the guests’ discretion)
- Any other personal expenses
THINGS TO CONSIDER:
+ In the event that the road to Naran is closed, we will be making our way to and from Fairy Meadows via Besham.
+ The vast majority of our hotel partners have a 12 noon checkout policy.
+ All hotels outlined in the itinerary are subject to availability and in the event of any overbookings, a hotel of the same/similar standard will be arranged.
{Please note the below itinerary is intended as a working guide only. Although every effort will be made to ensure full adherence, changes may be made because of weather and traffic conditions and any other unforeseeable events which fall beyond the scope of Passage to Pakistan’s control. Changes to the itinerary, if any, will be communicated at the earliest opportunity.}