
Day 1
Drive to Chitral via the Lowari Tunnel
Depart by road through Dir and the Lowari Tunnel into Chitral, following the river to your hotel with a view of Tirich Mir on a clear day.
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Last updated July 2026
Transport, hotels, and every sight handled, run from our Charsadda base. You travel, and our desk arranges it all, quoted for your exact dates with no hidden charges.
Transport included
Hotels with breakfast
Guided sightseeing
Support throughout
Overview
Chitral Tour from Pakistan is a Hindu Kush journey to the old town on the Chitral River, five days and four nights below the peak of Tirich Mir.
From our Charsadda base our team arranges transport through the Lowari Tunnel, hotels, and guided days at the Chitral Fort and the Shahi Masjid, the Garam Chashma hot springs, and a Kalash valley visit at Bumburet. Mountains, heritage, and living culture make Chitral a rewarding trip for families and groups from across Pakistan.
Local KPK expertise
Chitral is the far northwest of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, reached by road from Peshawar through Dir and the Lowari Tunnel, so from our Charsadda base we are the closest road operator to the gateway and pick up from Peshawar and Charsadda. Our desk runs it with drivers and hosts who know the road, the town, and the Kalash valleys beyond, the Chitral hotels, the Garam Chashma drive, and the Shandur season, years of arranging the far north from our KPK base rather than a booking passed to a distant handler.
Day by day

Day 1
Depart by road through Dir and the Lowari Tunnel into Chitral, following the river to your hotel with a view of Tirich Mir on a clear day.

Day 2
Tour the Chitral Fort, the Shahi Qila above the river, and the white Shahi Masjid beside it, with the bazaars of the old town.

Day 3
A day trip up the valley to Garam Chashma, the natural hot springs among the mountains, a scenic drive and a warm soak.

Day 4
Drive into Bumburet to meet the Kalash people, their wooden houses and terraced fields, one of the oldest living cultures in the region.

Day 5
Drive back through the Lowari Tunnel and Dir to Peshawar or Islamabad.
The flow above is the typical five day plan for Chitral. Our desk adds a Kalash valley night, Garam Chashma, or the Shandur Pass on request.
What you will see

The old royal fort of the Mehtars of Chitral, standing above the river in the town, with the ruler's quarters and towers. A short heritage tour beside the Shahi Masjid.

The white marble royal mosque beside the fort, built by the Mehtar in 1924, the landmark of Chitral town and an easy stop on the city tour.

The highest peak of the Hindu Kush at 7,708 metres, the crown of the range, rising over the Chitral valley. On a clear day it fills the skyline above the town, seen best from the Birmoglasht viewpoint, with a base camp trek for stronger walkers.

The natural hot springs about forty five kilometres up a side valley from Chitral, set among the mountains and long used for their warm mineral water, with trout in the streams. A scenic half day drive and a soak.

The three Kalash valleys of Bumburet, Rumbur, and Birir sit a short drive from Chitral, home to the Kalash people and their distinct culture. A day trip or an overnight from town.

The high pass toward Gilgit at about 3,700 metres, home to the Shandur polo festival each July, where Chitral and Gilgit meet on the highest polo ground on earth. On the longer Chitral routes rather than the base plan.

The national park in the hills above Chitral town, home to the Kashmir markhor, the snow leopard, and the Himalayan ibex, with alpine meadows and pine forest. A wildlife and nature half day, arranged with a permit and a guide.
Ready to plan your Chitral trip?
Price on inquiry. We quote the current best price for your exact dates, with no hidden charges.
April to October is the open season for Chitral, and the Shandur polo festival falls in July. The Lowari Tunnel keeps the road open through the year. Message us for your dates.
What is included
Transport via the Lowari Tunnel
Hotels with breakfast
The Chitral Fort and the Shahi Masjid
Garam Chashma hot springs
A Kalash valley day at Bumburet
Guided sightseeing and support
What is not included
Hotels and stay
Hotels with breakfast.
Exact hotel names and room sharing are confirmed for your travel dates before you pay, since the closest options book early. Message our team for the current details.
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Who this is for
Families wanting mountains, heritage, and culture
Groups touring the far north of KPK
Travelers drawn to the Kalash valleys nearby
First time northern travelers who want it arranged
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Message our team on WhatsApp or visit the Charsadda office with your travel dates.
Receive a quote for your exact dates, with the current best price and no hidden charges.
Confirm your package and submit your documents for processing.
Pay by bank transfer or in person, and receive written confirmation.
Travel with your documents in hand and our desk one WhatsApp message away.
What sets the price
A Chitral tour has no fixed sticker, since the season, the hotel, the excursions, and your departure city set each quote. Our desk reads them live for your dates and sends the current best price, with no hidden charges and no stale published number.
The summer and the Shandur polo week in July sit highest, while the shoulder months run lower for the same valley.
A riverside or higher category hotel in Chitral lifts the price, while a standard town hotel holds it down.
The long drive through the Lowari Tunnel, the jeeps for the Kalash valleys, and any Shandur leg set the transport cost.
A shared group departure carries the friendliest price, while a private family tour with your own vehicle and pace costs more.
Price on inquiry
Rates update weekly with airfare and hotel availability, so our team quotes the current best price for your exact dates, with no hidden charges and no stale published numbers.
Why our desk
Our head office sits in Charsadda, where you meet the team in person, and our desk operates as the sister company of Al Nafi Travels. WhatsApp support stays active from your first inquiry to your safe return home.
Payment, refund, cancellation, and change terms are confirmed in writing before you pay. Ask our desk for the full terms.
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More Chitral options
Beyond this itinerary, our desk arranges longer Chitralstays, departures from Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, and Peshawar, and Chitral combos with our other destinations. Ask for the option that fits your dates and group.
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