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Kalash Festival: Chilam Joshi – A Spring Cultural Extravaganza

15 days
Start and end in Islamabad
5.0
29 traveler reviews
Kalash Festival: Chilam Joshi – A Spring Cultural Extravaganza - Gypsy Traces and Tours
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Age range 5 to 80
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Highlights

  • Explore vibrant bazaars in Swat Valley
  • Attend the Chilasm Joshi Festival in Kalash
  • Visit Chitral Fort and Shahi Mosque
  • Boat ride on the turquoise Attabad Lake
  • Discover the serene Phander and Khalti Lakes

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival in Islamabad
  2. Day 2 Islamabad to Swat Valley
  3. Day 3 Swat Valley to Chitral
  4. Day 4 Ayun to Kalash Valley
  5. Day 5 Explore Bamburait Valley Kalash
  6. Day 6 Explore Chitral
  7. Day 7 Chitral to Phander Valley
  8. Day 8 Phander Valley to Gilgit City
  9. Day 9 Gilgit to Hunza
  10. Day 10 Explore Hunza Valley
  11. Day 11 Explore Upper Hunza
  12. Day 12 Drive to Skardu
  13. Day 13 Explore Skardu City and Shigar Valley
  14. Day 14 Shigar to Skardu and Flight to Islamabad
  15. Day 15 Fly to Homecountry
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5.0
(29 reviews)

Number of tours

67

Age Range

4 to 90 years old

Response time

2 hours

Response rate

100%

Gypsy Traces & Tours is a leading eco-friendly and government-licensed tour company nestled in the scenic landscapes of Pakistan. Committed to sustainable tourism, we offer immersive and enriching travel experiences while minimizing environmental impact. With a passion for preserving Pakistan's...

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Customer Reviews

  • Dudley
    · December 21st, 2024
    I'm from the tourism island of Jamaica so I'm used to high service standards to guests, but the experience on this...
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  • ashok
    · December 11th, 2024
    Everything was fine. Bakshs and Imtiaz, our driver were very good and went beyond their duties. We felt safe. Car was...
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  • Mohannad
    · September 13th, 2024
    Without doubt one of the favourite tours Upon arrival I was warmly welcomed by Imtiyaz tour Guide my name was...
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Dates & Availability

15 days
Kalash Festival: Chilam Joshi – A Spring Cultural Extravaganza
From Islamabad to Islamabad

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Tour ID: 296116

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    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F, D, M. As a traveler from South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

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    • Cholera - Recommended for Pakistan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Pakistan. Ideally 3 months before travel.
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    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Pakistan. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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