One of the major festivals celebrated by the Kalash people is the Chilam Joshi Festival, also known as the Kalash Spring Festival. The festival takes place in May and welcomes the arrival of spring with traditional music, dances, and rituals. The festival offers to interact with the Kalashi people, bond socially, come together, and experience cultural traditions. Travelers also participate in this festival and enjoy the local foods and hospitality of the people.
Highlights of Chilam Joshi Kalash Tour – Kalash Spring Festival Tour 2024
Includes
- Private Transport (Toyota GLI)
- Fuel, all road tolls & parking expenses
- 4-night hotel accommodation (1 Room)
- Sightseeing according to itinerary
- Complimentary breakfast daily
- Driver food & stay expenses
Excludes
- Anything not mentioned inclusive
- Any type of 4×4 jeep
- Any types of entry tickets or passes
- Lunch, dinner or snacks
- Boating or rafting tickets
- Any type of hot & cold drink
- Personal nature expenses
Tour Itinerary of Chilam Joshi Kalash Tour – Kalash Spring Festival Tour 2024
Pickup the guests from Islamabad and move towards Chitral. Breakfast on the way. Short breaks in Dir & Lowari Tunnel for sightseeing. Visit the majestic Hindu Kush Mountain Ranges. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay in Chitral.
Breakfast in the hotel and departure for Kalash Valley, Bumburet travelling through the scenic landscapes. Stopover on the way at Bumburet Valley Entrance, offering stunning views. Visit the Kalash Museum and learn about their history. Reach Kalash & visit Kalash River. Spend leisure time at the river & enjoy boat rides, Check into the hotel in the evening. Overnight stay in Kalash.
Breakfast in the hotel and get ready to visit the Chilam Joshi Festival. Take part in the festivities like local dance, rituals & ceremonies. Taste local foods. Explore Bumburet And interact with locals. All day activities. Back to the hotel in the evening. Overnight stay in Kalash Valley.
Breakfast in the hotel and get ready to depart for Chitral. Stopover on the way for sightseeing and photography. Reach Chitral & discover the beautiful Ayun Valley. Nature walks in the stunning valley and interacts with locals. Overnight stay in Chitral.
Breakfast in the hotel and visit the Chitral Bazar for local crafts and gifts. Departure for Islamabad with stopovers on the way. Reach Islamabad by the evening. (End of Services)
- Chilam Joshi Kalash Tour – Kalash Spring Festival Tour 2024 starting from 135,000 PKR (Couple)
- Changing the itinerary will vary the tour cost.
- A trip starting from Lahore includes 25,000 PKR additional in the price.
- The mentioned prices may slightly go up and down in high and low seasons accordingly.
- Click Pakistan recommends bringing their safety seats for children under four years old.
- In case of trip cancellation 48 hours before departure, no refund policy for advance payment.
- Your reservation is always subjected to confirmation by depositing 30% as advance into the company account, and the rest of the amount is required to be paid upon your arrival to the company representative in cash/bank transfer.