6 Days Shandur Polo Festival Tour
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Shandur Polo Festival is an amazing festival celebrated by the tribes of Gilgit and Chitral in the northern areas of Pakistan. The tribes from the regions of Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral meet at the Shandur pass every summer and there it begins for a thrilling series of Polo Matches among both.
Shandur Polo Ground is World’s Highest and Shandur Polo Festival is one of the biggest festivals in Pakistan. This festival is held from the 7th to the 9th of July every year on Shandur Pass in Chitral District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The polo match is played between the teams of Chitral District and districts of Gilgit-Baltistan, is a free style game. Thousands of Tourists and viewers reach Shandur National Park to experience Shandur Polo Festival. The Tribes of Gilgit, Chitral and Skardu have always played the game of polo closest to its original form. In the past, local Rajas, Mirs and Mehtars were the patrons of the game. At times, more than 50% of the annual budget of their principalities was spent on supporting the game.
Hunza, the formerly prince state is a mountainous valley in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. Hunza is situated in the extreme northern part of Pakistan, bordering with the Wakhan Corridor of Afghanistan and the Xinjiang region of China. The state capital was the town of Baltit (also known as Karimabad) and its old settlement is Ganish Village. Gilgit-Baltistan, formerly known as the Northern Areas, is the northernmost territory administered by Pakistan. It is land of beauty, natural landscapes, tradition and rich culture.
Happy Holidays PK – Union Enterprises is one of the leading Travel Management Company in Pakistan, established in 2011 to promote domestic tourism and adventure sports activities in youth of Pakistan. TMC officials have the professional experience of 8 years in domestic and International tourism industry.
DEPARTURE/ARRIVAL:
Lahore: Bilal Daewoo Terminal.
Islamabad: G-15 Markaz | Daewoo Terminal.
TOUR PLAN:
Day 01:
Early Morning Meet & Greet at 3:00 AM
Group Departures: 3:30 AM Sharp
Stopover of 40 Minutes for Breakfast at Abbottabad or Vicinity.
Group Stopover at Naran Main Downtown for 1 Hour: 01:00 PM
Stopover at Lulusar Lake & Babusar pass.
Group Arrival at Chillas: 08:00 PM.
Group Dinner at 09:00 PM.
Group Overnight at Chillas Hotel.
Day 02:
Group Breakfast at 7:00 AM
Group Departure Phandar Valley at sharp 08:00 AM
Stopover at Major Tourist junction point of Hindukush Range.
Stopover at Ghizar.
Group arrival at Phandar Hotel.
Group Dinner at 9;00 PM.
Overnight Phandar B&B Lodge.
Day 03:
Group Breakfast at 7:00 AM
Group Visit of Shandur Pass.
Return to Phandar in the evening.
Group Dinner at 9:00 PM & Phandar overnight.
Day 04:
Group Breakfast at 07:00 AM
Group Departures for Hunza 8:00 AM.
Stopover at Rakaposhi Viewpoint.
Group Check IN at Hotel.
Group Dinner at 9:00 PM
Group Overnight at Hunza Hotel.
Day 05:
Group Breakfast at 07:00 AM
Group Return to Chillas in Afternoon..
Group Check IN at Naran Hotel.
Group Dinner at 9:00 PM.
Group at Naran Hotel for overnight.
Day 06:
Group Breakfast at 7:00 AM.
Group Departures for Islamabad at 08:00 AM
Group Stopover at Mansehra at 01:00 PM
Arrival in Islamabad 08:00 PM
Arrival in Lahore at 01:00 AM
TOUR INCLUSIVE OF FOLLOWING SERVICES:
Food (Breakfast & Dinner).
Hotel Accommodation (TPL/QUAD in 01 Room).
Transfers.
Services of an Expert Driver Tour Guide.
Basic first Aid Kit.
Toll Taxes.
TOUR EXCLUSIVE OF FOLLOWING SERVICES:
Any Additional Expense.
Any Refreshment / Lunch Expense.
Any item not mentioned above.
Any personal expense of clients.
Extra expenses due to landslides \ road blocks.
Extra expenses due Natural or political reasons etc.
Any item not mentioned in services included.
Participants need to bring:
Day Bag
Raincoat
Sun Block
Sun Glasses
Warm clothes
Joggers.
Terms & Conditions:
(1) Full advance payment prior the travel date.
(2) No credit or payment delays in any sort.
(3) Full Vouchers issuance on payment, book with confidence.
(4) Standard Cancellation & Refund policy is applicable.
(5) No Refund prior 72 hours to travel.
(6) All Hotel Room reservations are Non-Refundable.
(7) Any Cancellation / Change / Addition of services is applicable on extra charges as per Company Policy.
(8) Transfer Reservations are refundable with standard policy applicable.
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