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Kalash Valleys
Three side valleys off Chitral (Bumburet, Rumbur and Birir) home to the Kalasha, a polytheistic people with their own language, wooden shrines and wine, and vivid seasonal festivals.
19 km · about 20 min drive
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan · Asia
Chitral is worth a stop: 50 minutes from Barg-e Matāl, 19km from Kalash Valleys.
Chitral is a town located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. With a population of 57,157, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Chitral sits in Pakistan. It's in the Asia/Karachi time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Chitral to your route.
Chitral (Urdu: چترال, Khowar: ݯھیترار, romanized: ćhitrār, lit. 'field') is a town situated on the Chitral River in the northern part of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. It serves as the capital of the Lower Chitral District, and was previously the capital of Chitral District, and before that, the capital ofRead more
Chitral state, which was dissolved and made an administrative unit of West Pakistan between 1969 and 1972.
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Chitral is located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, Asia. The coordinates are 35.8518 latitude, 71.7864 longitude.
Chitral has a population of approximately 57,157 people, making it a town in Pakistan.
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Three side valleys off Chitral (Bumburet, Rumbur and Birir) home to the Kalasha, a polytheistic people with their own language, wooden shrines and wine, and vivid seasonal festivals.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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An 8.5 km tunnel under the Lowari Pass that finally gave Chitral year-round road access, replacing a seasonal track that closed under snow for half the year. The approach roads still switchback steeply through pine forest.
56 km · about 65 min drive
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