Chitral, Pakistan

Travel Blogs from Chitral (19)

Two Weeks in Chitral District, Chitral, Pakistan travel blog
Two Weeks in Chitral District
Sep 19, 2007

In the northwest corner of Pakistan lies the Chitral District, home of the Chitrali people as well as the Kalash people, the immense Hindu Kush mountains, and wildlife tucked away in a small national park.  I stayed here two weeks, camping in the ...

A travel blog entry by lraleigh
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Zohur, Chitral Gol National Park, Pakistan travel blog
Zohur
Sep 30, 2007

... in the shade, climbing up one thousand feet to the ridge where I broke my fast before.  At this point, I was determined to keep my fast.  I descended to Chitral town, where the din of humanity grew in my ears. 

A travel blog entry by lraleigh
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Cricket and Beaded Head-dresses, Chitral, Pakistan travel blog
Cricket and Beaded Head-dresses
Oct 22, 2005

... are referred to in Pakistan as kafirs (non believers) as they are not Muslim. Although they have lived in Pakistan for thousands and thousands of years, their culture is slowly disappearing through immigration into the valleys by Muslims, discrimination ...

A travel blog entry by lucinate
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The Bus Trip From Hell.., Chitral, Pakistan travel blog
The Bus Trip From Hell..
Sep 28, 2006

... here. Chitral doesn't really have much to offer really but is more of a jumping off point to the various valleys in Northern Pakistan. For us however it also marked the end of the worst bus trip we have ever experienced. And when we say 'ever', we ...

A travel blog entry by natandkat
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Attractions in Chitral (2)

Chitral Fort
Chitral Fort

Chitral, Pakistan

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Tirich Mir
Tirich Mir

Chitral, Pakistan

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At nearly 8 km., this is the highest mountain of the Fokker range.

Forum Discussions on Chitral (4)

Pakistan Starter Kit
Posted on Aug 14, 2006, 17:36:36
... follow a similar guideline. Blogging Although it may not be the fastest, Internet is generally available just about everywhere in Pakistan. Most computers at Internet café's have USB ports which you can use to upload photos from your camera to your ...
Pakistan Starter Kit
Posted on May 29, 2007, 02:05:44
I visited Pakistan in June 1979 and Dec 1980, Lahore then mostly the Northwest Province and Northern Territory; Gilgit, Hunza, Skardu, Chitral and Kalash tribes. The scenery is magnificent and the people very friendly. Food good. In Gilgit I stayed at a ...
Beautiful places
Posted on Nov 15, 2006, 17:51:57
Chitral Valley, Pakistan Some of the treks around here are superb, knowing that there are SFA tourists. Catch a mini bus towards the Kalasha Vallies and go and hang out with the Kalasha people. There was no tourists when we were there. Three hours of ...
Tips for a trekking in Nepal
Posted on Nov 5, 2004, 06:15:25
... ads in American and European travel mags. Have fun. One final word. I preferred the NorthWest frontier province of Pakistan: Gilgit, Hunza, Chitral Skardu and I would not be surprised if it is unaffected by Afghanistan's turmoil. Art radsolv