ASTORE, Jun 17 (APP):The annual Shandur Polo Festival would be organized from June 20 to 22 in collaboration with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan governments and Fortier, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North), the official sources said on Tuesday.
The Shandur Polo Festival is an annual three-day event held at Shandur Top, known as the “Roof of the World,” in the Hindu Kush mountains of Pakistan, specifically between Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral.
The festival, typically featured traditional, freestyle polo matches between teams from Gilgit and Chitral, they said, adding beyond the polo, the festival also included cultural performances, music, and paragliding.
A great number of local and foreign tourists is expected to attend the festival.
