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Chillam Joshi Festival

Chillam Joshi Festival quick facts

Height above sea level
6,550 ft
about 2,000 m
Nearest city
Chitral
36 km to Bumburet, the main venue (about 1.5 hours by road)
Summer (Jun–Aug)
15°C to 30°C
Winter (Dec–Feb)
-4°C to 8°C

Famous for

The Kalash spring festival held each year in mid-May across Rumbur, Bumburet and Birir, with milk rituals, songs and group dancing. The largest closing celebration takes place at the dance ground in Bumburet.

Temperatures are typical seasonal ranges. Mountain weather changes quickly, so check the forecast before you travel.

About Chillam Joshi Festival

Quick facts

  • Height above sea level: 6,550 ft (about 2,000 m)
  • Nearest city: Chitral — 36 km to Bumburet, the main venue (about 1.5 hours by road)
  • Summer (Jun–Aug): 15°C to 30°C
  • Winter (Dec–Feb): -4°C to 8°C

Famous for: The Kalash spring festival held each year in mid-May across Rumbur, Bumburet and Birir, with milk rituals, songs and group dancing. The largest closing celebration takes place at the dance ground in Bumburet.

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