How to get There

By Air: PIA operates three daily flights between Peshawar and Chitral, subject to good weather.

By Road: Chitral is accessible from Peshawar by the 363 Kms. Road which goes via Malakand, Dir and the 3,118 metres high Lowari Pass.

The Pass is open during the summer months only i.e. from June to mid-November. It may even close earlier due to snowfall. Transport can be hired at Peshawar through PTDC Information Centre at Dean’s Hotel, Peshawar. Tel: (92-91) 279781-4, and Jeeps at Dir from the main bazaar. Chitral can also be reached from Gilgit via the 3,734 metres high Shandur Pass. (Distance 406 kms.)

Visitors may select all or any one of the valleys and travel by jeep from Chitral town or Drosh town.

Distances from Chitral

Bumburet: 36 km
Birir: 34 km
Rumbur: 32 km