Do we pass Chitral? Or how far from Hunza? I have a friend in Chitral and would be happy to meet him. If not, is there any reliable bus service from Isl to Chitral?

Chitral town is not included in the itinerary. However, we can offer you a private tour on your desired dates and include Chitral along with Kalash valley, if you are interested in culture and lifestyle of mountain indigenous communities.

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NZ $3,988

Shandur Polo Festival Pakistan & Hunza Valley Tour | 2025-26 | Exploria

10 days

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Start and end in Islamabad

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The team members are young locals on the karakoram region and they offer the best tour experiences to the travelers from around the world.
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Festival & Events: Celebrate culture, music, and traditions around the world
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Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 12
Age range 10 to 70

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Highlights

Explore the scenic Kaghan Valley
Visit historic forts in Hunza Valley
Witness sunset at Eagles Nest viewpoint
Cross the Hussaini suspension bridge
Enjoy the polo festival at Shandur

Itinerary

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Introduction

Day 1 Islamabad
Day 2 Fly to Gilgit
Day 3 Explore Hunza Valley
Day 4 Explore Upper Hunza
Day 5 Immersive tour in upper Hunza
Day 6 Road trip to Shandur
Day 7 Festival Tour
Day 8 Return trip to Gilgit
Day 9 Fly back to Islamabad
Day 10 Airport drop off

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Salim
· September 15th, 2022
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Thank you Salim for the endorsement. We do our best to deliver quality to our esteemed guests. Our team is working 24/7 to improve the quality of service.
Trip date: August 2022

Dates & Availability

10 days

Shandur Polo Festival Pakistan & Hunza Valley Tour | 2025-26 | Exploria

From Islamabad to Islamabad

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Asked on October 20th, 2024
Do we pass Chitral? Or how far from Hunza? I have a friend in Chitral and would be happy to meet him. If not, is there any reliable bus service from Isl to Chitral?
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- ExploriaOperator•Written October 2024
  Chitral town is not included in the itinerary. However, we can offer you a private tour on your desired dates and include Chitral along with Kalash valley, if you are interested in culture and lifestyle of mountain indigenous communities.

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- These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
- Typhoid - Recommended for Pakistan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis A - Recommended for Pakistan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Cholera - Recommended for Pakistan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Tuberculosis - Recommended for Pakistan. Ideally 3 months before travel.
- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Pakistan. Ideally 2 months before travel.
- Rabies - Recommended for Pakistan. Ideally 1 month before travel.
- Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Pakistan. Ideally 10 days before travel.
- Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Pakistan. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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- For any tour departing before September 9th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after September 9th, 2025, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Exploria. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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