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3 days trek from Chitral Town to Merin and Kasawer Huts (CGNP)

3 Days and 2 Nights from Chitral town.

This trek of the Chitral Gol National Park starts right below the abandoned PTDC hotel. Both the Merin and Kasawer Huts are situated at beautiful locations where Markhor are frequently sighted. There is also a royal garden and an old royal mosque at Merin

Is this trip for you?

Travel Style: Active

Outdoor type includes trekking and hiking

Service level: Standard

Comfortable tourist class accomodations with charecter mix of public and private transport

Physical Rating: Average

Includes hiking and walking

Trip Type: Small Group

Small group upto 12 people average 10

Main Attractions

Merin Hut and surrounding areas

Kasawer Hut and surrounding areas

Markhor sightseeing

Langar Pasture

Itenary

Day01

Trek starts From Chitral City after breakfast at 8:00 am

Lunch at Merin Hut 1PM

Sightseeing and photography

Evening tea at 5 PM

Dinner and bonfire at 10 PM

Day 02

Breakfast and departure for Kasawer Hut at 8AM

Arrival at Kasawer Hut 1 PM

Lunch at 1 PM and sightseeing till evening

Evening tea 5 PM

Dinner and bonfire at 10PM

Day 03

Breakfast and departure for Merin at 8 AM

Lunch at 1 PM at Merin Hut

Departure for Chitral Town

Arrival at Chitral town at 5 Pm

Eveing tea and stay at guesthouse

Dinner at 10 PM

The next day guests will depart for Islamabad/Lahore/Peshawar

Services

(1) One night stay at Chitral city

(2) Porters (please note that the trekkers will be required to carry their personal stuff. Porters will only carry tents and cooking equipments)

(3) Basic medical aid

(4) Breakfast lunch and dinner

Essentials

BagPack 50L (reliable)

Long shoes/other trek-specific shoes (preferably waterproof and two pairs)

Warm trousers

Warm clothing

Shorts/cargo shorts

Sleepingbag

Socks

Gloves

Sunblock/sunscreen

Slippers

Hand sanitizer

Water Bottle

Raincoat

Raincover for backpack

Snacks (chocolates etc)

Cup, plate and spoon.

You have to carry original CNIC/passport on trek

IMPORTANT: Please note that this is not an easy trek. Atleast medium level of trekking experience is required.

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