Adjacent to the Gilgit city is a detour to the fabled fairyland known as Hunza. The city of Aliabad serves as the commercial and cultural hub of Hunza. The two world-famous forts, namely Altit and Baltit fort are run under the Mir of Hunza. The […]
Shimshal Kuch Festival is one of the most important and well-celebrated festivals in Shimshal, a remote village in upper Hunza when the people of Shimshal bring their livestock to high Pamir pastures where they live for five months grazing them. During this time they collect […]
Shandur is often called the ‘Roof of the World’. The top is a table-like plateau and can be accessed between late April and early November. As a tradition, teams from Gilgit and Chitral compete for an annual polo match on this, the highest polo field […]
A breathtaking overland journey (Overland Journey Hunza, Gojal & Gandhara) that originates in Islamabad, then along the Karakoram highway. We then reach the divine and sublime Hunza Valley, en route to the Khunjerab Pass – the northern border along China. At 4733m this is not […]
The Kalash is a pagan minority residing in the Chitral district of the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The Kalashas, as the locals are called, live in three valleys of Chitral namely, Rumbur, Bamburet, and Birir. The Rumbur and Bamburet form a single culture due to […]
Kuch Festival Shimshal Valley Pakistan Introduction One of the most important and well-celebrated festivals in Shimshal, a remote village in upper Hunza is Kuch Festival when the people of Shimshal bring their livestock to high Pamir pastures where they live for five months grazing them. […]
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