Witness a unique journey through northern Pakistan on this tour to Kalash Valley. Your adventure begins with a visit to the capital city of Islamabad and the twin city Rawalpindi, where you can explore the local culture and cuisine. Next, you will head to Peshawar, where you can stroll through the famous streets and sample some of the delicious food on offer.
From there, you will explore the historic Swat Valley, which is home to numerous stupas and has a rich Buddhist history. You will then make your way to the Kalash Valley, where you will have the opportunity to stay with the Kalash people, a pagan tribe with animist beliefs and a fascinating culture. You will have the chance to learn about their way of life, customs, and traditions.
The tour will take you across the vast Shandur Pass, known as ‘the roof of the world,’ where you will be able to admire the breathtaking scenery. You will also visit the stunning azure lakes of the Ghizer district, which offer a peaceful and tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Finally, on your way back to Islamabad, you will have a spectacular view of Nanga Parbat, one of the highest peaks in the world. This tour is a must for anyone who wants to experience the natural beauty, cultural diversity, and rich history of northern Pakistan.
Included/Excluded
Accommodation: As specified in the itinerary for each town. Best available Hotels on SINGLE occupancy basis for one member.
Meals: Breakfast – Lunch- Dinner- One tea/coffee
Transportation: 4-wheel land cruiser or soft top 4x4 jeep in the remote locations for the trip
Domestic Airfare, Gilgit-Islamabad in economy class
All entry fees to Museums, forts and National Park Areas or any tool taxes, and any other applicable taxes on any service
All Porterage expenses at arrivals and departures
Service of Gov’t licensed, experienced and English-speaking guides drivers, any porters needed, any support staff, during the trip
Experienced, licensed English-speaking guide throughout the trip
Supporting staff wages, food, equipment etc.
Gratitude at hotels, restaurants and at other places during the trip
Personal Insurance, medication & clothing
International airfare
Pakistan visa and passport fees
En route hotels, meals, ground arrangements and services not mentioned in the itinerary
Meals not noted in the itinerary. Items of a personal nature including but not limited to bottled Water in hotels, additional beverages, laundry, internet, room service, and telecommunication, etc.
Customary end of trip gratuities to porters & staff
Additional expenses incurred as a result of delays beyond the control
Any ground arrangements and services not mentioned in the itinerary and list of services included
Tour Plan
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Witness a unique journey through northern Pakistan on this tour to Kalash Valley. Your adventure begins with a visit to the capital city of Islamabad and the twin city Rawalpindi, where you can explore the local culture and cuisine. Next, you will head to Peshawar, where you can stroll through the famous streets and sample some of the delicious food on offer.
From there, you will explore the historic Swat Valley, which is home to numerous stupas and has a rich Buddhist history. You will then make your way to the Kalash Valley, where you will have the opportunity to stay with the Kalash people, a pagan tribe with animist beliefs and a fascinating culture. You will have the chance to learn about their way of life, customs, and traditions.
The tour will take you across the vast Shandur Pass, known as ‘the roof of the world,’ where you will be able to admire the breathtaking scenery. You will also visit the stunning azure lakes of the Ghizer district, which offer a peaceful and tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Finally, on your way back to Islamabad, you will have a spectacular view of Nanga Parbat, one of the highest peaks in the world. This tour is a must for anyone who wants to experience the natural beauty, cultural diversity, and rich history of northern Pakistan.
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