Adventure Sports / Cross Country Skiing in Pakistan

Description

There are numerous areas in the northern Pakistan i.e. in the towering mountains of the northern and Chitral as well as in the lower regions of swat and Kaghan which have the potential to be developed as ski and snow boarding sites. There are so many places and possibilities at hand for cross-country skiing.

There are so many places and possibilities at hand for cross-country skiing in the Northern areas as well as in Chitral, Kaghan and Swat, with chemical reaction (precipitation) and piling up of snow in areas except for northern areas is too high. Skiing has been introduced and commenced late in Pakistan.Doesai plain near Skardu, Naltar near Gilgit, Burail Pass area and Ratu, near Astore, Northern Areas are presently best skiing sites available in the country. Of course, there are a number of new and beginners standard slopes available at Malam Jabba and a site with improper facilities at Ayubia in Murree hills near Islamabad . Skiing on commercial basis has lately been opened at Malam Jabba.

Skiing Tour in the high mountains of Pakistan

Itinerary

Day 1	Arrival Islamabad transfer to Hotel overnight at Regency Inn hotel.
Day 2	Drive to Besham Overnight at PTDC Motel.
Day 3	Drive to Gilgit Vi Karakorum Highway Overnight at Serena Hotel Gilgit
Day 4	Drive to Naltar Skii area Prepare for Skiing overnight at camps.
Day 5	2nd Day of Skiing overnight at camp
Day 6	Drive to Gilgit overnight Hotel.
Day 7	Full Day Excursion to Hunza valley overnight at hotel.
Day 8	Drive to Abbottabad Overnight at Sarban Hotel or similar.
Day 9	Drive to malam jabba Skii resort Overnight at PTDC Motel
Day 10	Full day Skiing overnight at hotel
Day 11	Drive to Islamabad overnight at Regency inn hotel
Day 12	Transfer to airport for flight to next destination.
SKIING AT FAIRY MEADOW Itinerary
Day 1	Arrival at Islamabad meet and transfer to Islamabad regency Inn hotel
Day 2	Drive Islamabad to Chilas (14-hour drive on scenic Karakorum highway)
Day 3	Drive to Rakot than Jeep to tato later walk to fairy meadows Chilas to Fairy Meadows overnight at camp
Day 4	Walk to to Biyal camp (3-hours trekking) overnight at camp
Day 5	Skiing Day in the shadow of Nanga parbat overnight at camp
Day 6	Skiing Day overnight at camp
Day 7	Skiing Day overnight at camp
Day 8	Walk down to Tato later drive to Karimabad Hunza overnight at hotel (6-hour drive)
Day 9	Full day in Hunza vally (Sightseeing)
Day 10	Drive Karimabad to Chilas (6-hour drive)
Day 11	Drive to Islamabad (14-hour drive)
Day 12	Day in Islamabad Islamabad (Sightseeing)
Day 13	Fly to onward destination.