Tag: May

Ultar

This steep, but short, trek leads to a stunning glacial amphitheatre beneath the snowy summit of 7388m Ultar.

Avdegar

Being at lofty Avdegar gives the feeling of looking down at immense glaciers and peaks from a helicopter, with the area’s amazing aerial-like views of the KKH and Passu far below.

2 Days August July June May Moderate October September

Shimshal Village

Walk through a spectacular river gorge, past impossibly huge scree slopes and the might Mulungutti Glacier flowing from Destaghil Sar, to reach Gojal’s most remote and traditional Wakhi village.

5 Days April August Easy July June May October September

Fairy Meadow

Fairy Meadow offers easy access to an 8000m peak base camp and one of the world’s finest mountain panoramas with several excellent short side trips and climbs.

3 Days August Easy July June May October September

Zani An

Crossing the Zani An on the ridge above Mulkho offers spectacular sweeping views and the best and quickest approach to the Tirich Valley.

1 Day 5½-6 hours April August Easy July June May October September Zani An

Kasavir

Easily accessible Kasavir, the location of the Mehtar’s former hunting lodge in the heart of Chitral Gol, has fine Markhor watching and, at the right time of year, snow leopards can be seen.

2 Days April August Chitral Chitral Gol Easy July June May October September

Donson Pass and Kundyak An

Giant ridge- top Cedars, the Relatively intact forests of Acholgah, and stunning Hindu Kush vistas feature in this Traverse of passes and valleys

10.2 km 2 Days April August Chitral Easy July June May No Permit October Restricted September

Gree An

Gree An, A superb day-long trek over a forested ridge between Birir and Bumboret offers a glimpse of Kalasha hill country and sweeping view of Hindukush Peaks.

1 Day 6.9 km April August Chitral Easy Finish only Gree An July June May No Permit October Restricted September