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The beautiful polo ground of Shandur turns into a town of tents every year between seven and nine July due to Shandur Polo festival. A match of polo is command between groups of Gilgit and Chitral. a good variety of tourists and spectators from totally different areas of country particularly from Hunza, Skardu and Chitral come to attend this event.
This fantastic trek has several different options within the upper Haramosh vale with lush green meadows enclosed by the thick pine forests and snow coated peaks within the scenery.The trek runs within the strip between Indus and Hunza rivers.
Planes from Islamabad-Rawalpindi arrive frequently in Gilgit, If you arrive by air, the most bazaar in Gilgit may be a short mile away, and to induce there you'll be able to grab a little van or no matter vehicle looks to be taking passengers. Giglit's main street runs typically, east-west, paralleling the river.
It is located near Kargah Nallah, a ravine and is 10 KM from Gilgit Town, Gilgit, Pakistan. Kargah Buddha is located near Kargah Nallah and 10 km from Gilgit Town, Gilgit, Pakistan. It's a rock statue next to the Kargah Nala, It's one of the most admired short outing place.
The Shrine of Shah Sultan Ali Arif above the Danyore tunnel, the Chinese Graveyard near the Karakoram Highway and the rock inscriptions in the Chikas locality are the widely visited tourist attractions.
Since then the road has not been renovated and it is now in a poor condition, fatal accidents and landsliding are a routine phenomenon. A large number of vehicles, with passengers and goods, have fallen off the road, into the raging, the mighty, Indus River flowing along, in the deep Karakoram gorge.
Gilgit Airport is a small domestic airport situated (2.3 km) east of Gilgit city in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan.