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Kalash and Fairy Meadows 2012

by mozumbus 30 May 2012

Hi travelers I am now back from a 2 weeks exhilarating trip of the Northern Areas with lots of adventures and carefree moments. We mainly…
RE: Spring festival in Kalash valley

by chitralguyimran 06 May 2012

Bonjour mon ami, That is a better and safer option to go to Chitral. Last year, in July I stayed there with a German friend for a week…
RE: Spring festival in Kalash valley

by chitralguyimran 02 May 2012

Bonjour Mes Amis, I'd not go with the suggestions above because 20 to 24 hrs on a bus trip to Gilgit from Islamabad in NATCO, overnight…
RE: Spring festival in Kalash valley

by mozumbus 02 May 2012

pending the permit thing let me elaborate about the alternate route which is via Gilgit; From Rawalpindi get the NATCO bus to Gilgit…
RE: Solo Female Traveller going to Pakistan HELP!!

by chitralguyimran 01 May 2012

Bonjour from Islamabad, Firstly, traveling overland to Chitral either from Islamabad or Peshawar is restricted now, that needs a permit…
Spring Festival Joshi in Kalash (Chitral) and Fairy Meadows in May 2012

by mozumbus 25 April 2012

Hello travelers I am thinking of making a trip to Northern Areas - Kalash and Fairy Meadows - in May 2012 with a couple of friends and…
RE: Private hire Gilgit-Chitral

by shillsonN 22 March 2012

Get the daily bus from Gilgit to Mastuj, a fraction of the cost and a hundred times more comfortable, high up out of the dust, great photo…
RE: Trip to Karumbar Lake

by Giora 28 February 2012

Getting to Karumbar Lake is not an easy under-taking. It is in a very, very remote spot. From Chitral, you need to head first to Mastuj.…
RE: Pakistan Itinerary -- July 2012 -- Northern Part -- What do you think?

by JakJones 26 January 2012

I agree with the guys about it being tight. Roads are rough and there are only so many days of bouncing around on rough roads that a…
RE: Islamabad to Chitral - travel options?

by chitralguyimran 08 November 2011

Bonjour from Peshawar, Overland trip from Islamabad/Peshawar to Chitral, requires an NOC from the Home Department Peshawar. From Lahor…
RE: Cycling Skardu to Chitral

by chitralguyimran 08 November 2011

Bonjour from Peshawar, In a NATCO bus it takes 12 to 14 hrs from Gilgit to Mastuj. From Mastuj to Chitral 4 hrs. It's open from that…
RE: Cycling Skardu to Chitral

by chitralguyimran 12 September 2011

Bonjour mon ami, Peshawar-Dir-Chitral road is open for foreign travellers, foreign travellers are making it these days so please avoid…
RE: Overland Iran, Pakistan, India

by chitralguyimran 30 August 2011

Bonjour mon ami, The route through Chitral to Gilgit ( if you're asking about that ) Mastuj, Shandoor pass (that is not dangerous) Phand…
Northern Areas Free Friendly Ride

by swati 26 August 2011

Hi All, We, lecturers/professors of a government college, plan to have a trip by our college bus to the north of Pakistan. The tour starts…
Re: Visa Extensions and Chitral Visit

by bengrieu 08 August 2011

Chitral : Never again or when the dream turns into a nightmare ! When I was a teenager in the early 80’ies a French ethnologist Jean-Yve…
RE: Chitral to Gilgit Trip Queries

by imranthetrekker1 01 August 2011

Bonjour from Islamabad, Take public transport from Chitral to Mastuj, 4x4 jeeps/land cruisers leave hourly from the terminal opposite…
RE: Chitral to Gilgit Trip Queries

by shillsonN 24 July 2011

Whatever your timetable, my advice is do NOT travel in the small jeeps, very expensive and very uncomfortable - small wheels mean every…
Chitral to Gilgit Trip Queries

by Explorer1982 13 July 2011

We are planning for an adventure( not trekking) trip group of 6 people from Chitral to Gilgit start of next week and need guidance on…
RE: Chitral and Kallash : armed scort mandatory

by imranthetrekker1 13 June 2011

Bonjour from Ayun, Thank God, at least one could go to Garam Chashma without an escort and Mastuj, great development, things're changin…
RE: Chitral and Kallash : armed scort mandatory

by willyfox 13 June 2011

I spoke personally today to the police superintendent and pleeded to be allowed into any kallash valley without a scort but my request…
Re: KKH VOA visa on arrival at sost needs what?

by imranthetrekker1 23 May 2011

Bonjour, 30 days VOA is granted st Sust, some travelers have made it from China to Pakistan, please follow the link below VOA in 2011…
RE: travel in northern areas - cost sharing

by imranthetrekker1 17 May 2011

Bonjour from Chitral, Swat valley, out of the reach of foreign tourists, we'll have to wait for that. A cross-post on Travel Compani…
RE: Recommend a route

by pakistanguide 11 May 2011

My recommendation is Islamabad to Chitral 1 day Chitral Kalash 2 days kalash Mastuj 1 day Mastuj Phandar 1 day phandar Gilgit 1 day …
Re: Two weeks in Pakistan from Mid May

by Flackjax 04 May 2011

Just my opinion.... In two weeks I would go : Lahore for a couple of days then drive to Islamabad Fly from Islamabad to Gilgit. …
Re: Independent travel in Pakistan?

by chitrallguy 02 May 2011

Bonjour from Peshawar, It's still the same, travelers can travel independently in Pakistan, while avoiding the troubled parts and tribal…