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Shandur Polo Festival

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The Viola Tour Pakistan is led by Karim Ali Shah, a local tourism expert from Hunza Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan.

Shandur Polo Festival is a unique free-style polo event and cultural exhibition which takes place at the highest polo ground in the world. Started in 1936, the festival is celebrated annually by the people of Gilgit and Chitral. During the 3-day event, a free-style polo match is played between century-old rivals, the Gilgit and Chitral teams.

Apart from the polo match, the Shandur Polo Festival offers unique cultural experiences of both regions. Tourists can enjoy the local dance performance, taste the local cuisines, and traverse through the Shandur Pass.

The key highlights of our Shandur Polo Festival tour are:

  1. Witnessing the famous polo match played between the Gilgit and Chitral teams.
  2. Cultural Immersion deep in the Hindukush Mountain ranges.
  3. Traversing through the Shandur Pass and visiting nearby villages.

Detailed Itinerary and cost for Shandur Polo Festival Tour is given below.

Travel Mode

Travel by-road

Number of Days

Total Days

Suitability

Family Friendly

Custom Option

Itinerary Flexible

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Services inclusion and Exclusions.

Please note that our services varies by the client's region. We offer fully all-inclusive tour packages for international tourists, one day tours and trekkings. More details are given below.

Inclusions

  • Comfortable Transport

    Air-conditioned vehicles for all transfers. we offer cars, parado, grand cabin, 4x4 wheels based on number of people.

  • Accommodation

    Stay in 5-star hotels or local guest houses. Our Luxury package includes 5-star and 3-star hotel, whereas our standard packages includes local guest houses.

  • Breakfast

    The packages for our domestic tourist includes Breakfast only.

Exclusions

  • Lunch and Other Meals

    Meal services, including lunch, are not offered as part of domestic tour packages.

  • Local Expert Guide

    Guiding services by a local expert are not part of the domestic tour package by default. A guide can be included at an extra cost.

  • Personal Expenses

    Laundry, phone calls, and other personal costs are not included.

Refund Policy

We understand that plans can change, we at Viola Tours Pakistan try to offer a flexible refund process so that you can get your money back, especially as we grow and build trust with our valued guests.

If you cancel your tour, you are eligible for a 100% refund, minus a standard 10%-16% service charges on the advance payments to cover third-party cancellation policies, administrative costs, supplier penalties, transaction or bank charges and already paid amount for acquiring any permits or fees from the government departments.View full refund policy.

Cancellation Policy

We know that plans can change and if you considering cancellation of the tour, we recommend to submit the cancellation in written via the official email. The day we receive the written request will be considered as the official cancellation date.View full cancellation policy.

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