Shandur Polo
Shandur Top (el. 12,200 feet) is located in Gilgit Pakistan. Shandur is often called the 'Roof of the World'. The top is flat, a plateau and can be crossed between late April and early November. The grade is very gradual, and the area is crossed by small streams of waters during summer that looks plentiful. This polo tournament is held in July every year. This is being held since 1936 annually. Except polo there are other festivals like folk music, dancing, and camping village are also set up.
Polo on Roof of World
Shandur is the highest Polo Ground in the World (3738 meters above sea), situated in Chitral along the border with Gilgit. Chitral is a beautiful valley in the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan. Every year a three day Polo Festival takes place during the second week of July (July 7, 8 and 9) in this remote Polo ground of the World.
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