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The Thrilling Shandur Polo Ground: Heart of the World's Highest Polo Match

Experience the thrill of polo at Shandur Polo Ground, the highest polo venue in the world, surrounded by breathtaking mountains and rich cultural heritage.

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Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Gilgit-Baltistan, Shandur Polo Ground is a remarkable destination where the world’s highest polo match takes place. This iconic venue, surrounded by majestic mountains and lush valleys, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the vibrant culture of the region while enjoying exhilarating polo matches and stunning scenery.

A brief summary to Shandur Polo Ground Ghizer Gilgit-Baltistan

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Plan your visit during the annual Shandur Polo Festival in July for the best experience.
  • Bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant cultural activities.
  • Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day.
  • Try local dishes at nearby stalls for an authentic taste of the region.
  • Arrive early to secure the best viewing spots for the polo matches.
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Shandur Polo Ground, located in the captivating region of Ghizer in Gilgit-Baltistan, is a premier destination for tourists seeking adventure and cultural experiences. Renowned for hosting the annual Shandur Polo Festival, this ground is not just a sports venue; it is a celebration of tradition and athleticism that draws polo enthusiasts from around the globe. The festival features thrilling matches between the best teams from Gilgit and Chitral, providing visitors with an adrenaline-filled experience set against the backdrop of breathtaking mountain scenery. The enchanting beauty of Shandur is complemented by its unique altitude, making it the highest polo ground in the world. Visitors can explore the surrounding areas, including pristine lakes and picturesque valleys, perfect for trekking and photography. The region's rich cultural heritage is reflected in the local communities, and tourists often engage with the hospitable locals, who are eager to share their traditions and stories. Moreover, the vibrant atmosphere during the polo festival is unlike any other, with traditional music, dance, and local cuisine adding to the festive spirit. For those looking to experience the thrill of polo, Shandur Polo Ground is a must-visit destination. Whether you are a seasoned polo fan or a curious traveler, the fusion of sport, culture, and nature makes for an unforgettable experience in one of the most stunning locales in Pakistan.

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