Tourist Information /Tips
Do's and Don'ts
Whether you are a first time visitor to Chitral or a regular one, whether you
are visiting as a back packer tourist or a high profile businessman, whoever you
are and whatever your purpose of visit ,here are certain do's and don'ts, the
knowledge of which can be useful during your stay in Chitral.
Do's
1. Do your home work about Chitral before visiting the place
2. Have a clear cut itinerary
3. Be adequately equipped with clothes for harsh change of temperatures that can
happen anytime
4. Carry enough Pakistani currency. Money changing facility is not good at the
Banks
5. Carry a guide book but don't blindly follow it. Ask the locals,they are
helpful
6. Respect the local customs
7. Be courteous and get courtesy in return
8. Be prepared to get stuck up in Chitral due to closure of road and
cancellation of flights
Dont's
1. Don't venture into Chitral unprepared
2. Don't take the local people for granted by looking at their their humility
and simplicity.
3. Don't interfere or be too intrusive about the local customs
4. Don't discuss religion
5. Don't accept blind invitations or visits to unknown places without adequate
preparation
6. Don't have immediate flight connections with your return flight from Chitral
because the air service is very unreliable and you can get stuck up for many days
