Shandur Pass
On many Crossroads
7 packages2 group tours0 rating
Shandur is a mountain Pass (3738m), connecting Gilgit and Chitral and has been on a crossroad between Central Asia and Indus Valley in ancient times. This was the route taken by British Soldiers from Gilgit to relieve the siege of Chitral in 1895. Its also a popular route for Mountain Bikers and Jeep Safaris.
Packages in Shandur Pass
7 flexible packages — your dates, your tier
Group Tours in Shandur Pass
2 tours to choose from
Where to Stay in Shandur Pass
3 hotels & properties
Four chapters
Best Time to Visit
spring
April – May
Poor timeShandur Pass snowbound — road stays closed until late May in most years.
summer
June – August
Best timePass fully open — the July polo festival, wide plateau camping, and clear alpine light at 3,700m.
autumn
September – October
ShoulderWide grass turns tawny and the first snow arrives — quiet crossing before winter closure.
winter
November – March
Poor timePass closed by heavy snow — Chitral–Ghizer link severed until late May.