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Choimus Festival Kalash Valley Tour

  • Khyber Pakhtunkhuwa
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  • Duration: 8 Days
  • Language: English
  • Tour type: Adventure Tour
  • Transport: Lastest Models Cars
  • Accommodation: Hotels
  • Meals: Breakfasts, Lunch, Dinner
  • Group size: Unlimits
Choimus is a winter solstice festival celebrated by the Kalash people of Pakistan’s Chitral Valley. Held annually in December, it marks the end of the harvest season and the beginning of a new year. The festival features traditional music, ritual purification, bonfires and vibrant dances performed in distinctive Kalash attire. It is both a cultural celebration and a spiritual event, honoring deities, seeking blessings for the coming year and strengthening community bonds.

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Hightlight tour

Kalash Old Women
Beautiful Kalash Culture Dress
Kalash Culture Dance
Kalashi People

Itinerary

1

Islamabad

Upon your arrival at the Islamabad airport, our guide and driver will meet you at the gate of the international arrival area. After exchanging greetings, they will drive you to your hotel in Islamabad.

2

Islamabad - Swat Valley

Departure for Swat, en-route visit Taxila and Museum for ancient Bhudda ruins. Drive on to Swat.

3

Swat - Bumburat Valley

Early morning drive to Kalash valley passing through scenic valleys and mountains. By this moment you shall be in the Hindu Kush mountain ranges after passing through lowari pass.

4

Bumburat Valley

Day excursion explore the village, statue, houses. (Ceremonial Hall) Eat Kalash homemade food with cheese or Yogurt, taste kalash made wine, Afternoon we will join the festival in bumburat valley.

5

Bumburat - Rambour Valley

Drive to Rumbour valley, explore the valley and visit the temple Sajigor, See the old houses. Eat Kalasha local food served with Kalash made wine if ordered in advance. In the evening, we will attend the festival & stay overnight in Rumbour valley.

6

Rambour - Swat Valley

Early morning drive back to Swat passing through scenic valleys and mountains. By this moment you shall be in the Hindu Kush mountain ranges before passing through lowari pass.

7

Swat - Islamabad

Explore the Swat city and drive to Islamabad in the evening, arrive and transfer to the hotel

8

Rawalpindi/Islamabad - Destination

Day to explore the twin city (Rawalpindi and Islamabad), in the evening drive to to the airport and fly to destination

Service Included in this price

  • Twin share room for 07 nights
  • Land Transportation for all tour
  • English speaking tour Guide
  • Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Diner)
  • Entry tickets in forts/parks/museum etc.
  • Airport transfers
  • visa support documents if require

Service Not Included in this price

  • Any kind of insurance
  • Personal shopping
  • Beverages
  • International Airfare
  • Tip for guide/driver

Additional Information

What to bring

  • Clothing: Pack according to the weather (warm layers for cold areas, breathable clothes for hot regions).
  • Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes or hiking boots if needed.
  • Accessories: Hats, sunglasses, and a raincoat or umbrella if necessary.
  • Health & Safety: Sunscreen, insect repellent, basic first aid kit, and any personal medications.
  • Travel Documents: Passport, visa (if required), travel insurance, and printed/digital copies of important documents.
  • Cash & Payment: Local currency and an international credit/debit card.

Know before you go

  • Local Culture & Etiquette: Research customs, traditions, and local laws to avoid unintentional offenses.
  • Weather Forecast: Check the climate conditions to pack accordingly.
  • Health Precautions: Vaccinations, altitude sickness awareness, and any travel restrictions.
  • Connectivity: SIM card options or portable Wi-Fi for staying connected.
  • Emergency Contacts: Keep a list of emergency numbers, including local authorities and your country’s embassy
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