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Monday 23 June 2014

Why you should visit Boroghil Valley, Chitral ?

10 Reasons why you should visit Boroghil Valley in the North of Chitral?

1.       It  is breathtakingly beautiful.
2.       You will find many lakes with changing colors, the magnificent one being the Karumbar lake at an altitude of approx 14200 feet.
3.       It has lush green meadows and pastures.
4.       There are giant glaciers such as Chianter glacier, chitti boi glacier etc.
5.       It is best for Motor biking  and horse riding.
6.       You can find Yak meat and dairy.
7.       It is best for safe trekking and there are many passes which are connected to Afghanistan (Wakhan Corridor), Yasin Gilgit (Chilinji Pass) etc.
8.       The people are peaceful, traditional and tough.
9.       There are many local stories and myths associated with the area and lakes.
10.   It is an adventure. It needs getting out of your comfort zone and embracing the uncertainty.


Here are some photos i took on my recent visit to the valley.
Crystal Lake near Wakhan Corridor.......
                                     

                                       
Dairy products and local bread
Pasture on 12,000 + feet