The picturesque Chitral Valley lies on the Chitral River. Worth seeing is the Shahi Masjid (Grand Mosque) against the backdrop of Trichmir peak 7700 meters (25,264 feet), ex-ruler’s fort and the local style of Khowar houses of the friendly locals. Also worth exploring is the fascinating bazaar, which offers a host of handcrafted treasures.Chitral Valley is famous for its polo tournaments, held from April to July and September to October.Chitral valley Climate:Summers are generally pleasant but the winters are extremely cold. Chitral Valley has unpredictable during spring with frequent rains and snowfall. Autumn is pleasant with mild temperatures.Chitral ValleyTourist Season:Ideal time for visiting Chitral Valley is from June to September.Chitral Valley Population:1,59,230:Majority of the people are Muslims. The only non-Muslim ethnic minority in the Chitral valley are the Kafir Kalash. Numbering about 2,500 to 3,000 they inhabit Birir, Bumburet and Rambur valleys in the south of Chitral. Their life style is characterized by their own ancient and religionChitral Valley.Languages:The local dialect is ‘Khowar’ (Chitrali). Urdu is understood by a large number of people while Pushto is spoken and understood in Chitral and Drosh.
How to reach there?
The best way to reach Chitral is by air. Other ways to reach the Chitral is through Kunar valley which connects the valley with Afghanistan. Through Lowari pass one can reach here from Peshawar covering a distance of 365 kilometers. It can additionally be visited from the Gilgit city of Gilgit-Baltistan covering a distance of 405 km passing from the Shandur top kenned as roof of the world.
Accomodation:
PTDC Chitral is the best cull has a pulchritudinous garden and very good accommodation.
Mountain View Hotel is located in Shahi Bazaar with good clean rooms and sultry shower. There are few other more minute hotels along the bazaar and in front of PTDC Motel.
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