Chitral
Tourism sites
Traveling from Swat via Chakdara and Dir, over the Lowari Pass
which is snowbound in winter, one reaches Chitral in 8 to 9 hours
from Saidu Sharif. The flying time between Chitral and Peshawar
is 40 minutes with two flights daily. The valley of Chitral has
a lot to offer and is a popular destination with both foreign and
domestic tourists. Lying in the shadow of majestic Tirich Mir Peak,
Chitral is home to the famous valleys of the Kalash, Barir, Bumburet,
Rambur in the South West and the hot springs at Garam Chashma in
the North East. Chitral is linked with Gilgit via Mastuj and the
famous Shandur Pass, venue for the world’s only annual Polo
Festival at 12,500 feet above sea level.
The PTDC Motel at Chitral is located in the center of the city
with well-furnished, comfortable rooms and a restaurant offering
Pakistani and western cuisine. The Motel also offers Rent-a-Jeep,
Telephone, Fax, Satellite TV and Laundry facilities.
Once in PTDC Motel, you will love to come again. Visit to Kalash
Valley, Garam Chashma, Birmoglasht and Mastuj valleys is an experience
to be remembered for long.
Tel: 0933-412683 Fax: 0933-412722
Source: Ptv.com.pk
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