Tuesday, October 20, 2009

During winters, the only way in is by air (weather permitting) as the two passes, the 3118-meter Lowari from Dir and the 3810-meter Shandur from the upper Gilgit Valley are closed to road traffic. The Fokker Friendships drone for 50 minutes and burst through clouds on decent to reveal on mountains covered with whitecaps and red tin roof houses.

S.A.J. Shirazi

Picturesque Chitral town sits up in Pakistan’s northwest district, walled in by the Hindu Kush range.

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