The word Chitral is meant as field in local population. It is located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan with an altitude of 1,128 meters. Chitral is bounded by Afghanistan on north, south and west .Before Islam it was known as Buddhist country, it has always been remained attraction for invaders like Alexander, Changazee and many more…
Chitral is famous for mountaineering, trekking and hiking, unlike rest of Pakistan Polo is famous game of Chitral and foot ball is also favorite game. Throughout the, the year number of sports events held including the Shandour Polo tournament. Kalash Valley is the main attraction for tourist, Kalash Valley is the home for kafir-Kalash which is primitive Pagan tribe, according to legends, Kafir-Kalash is the descendents of the Alexander. Over 3000 Kafir-Kalash settlers are living in valley; Kalash women wear hand spun wool dyed to black in winter and black gowns in summers.
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