KPK

Ayun Valley

1,400 m4 trips available

Best time

May – October

Trip cost

PKR 800 – 300,000

Typical length

5 – 12 days

Ayun is a valley in Lower Chitral, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, 23 km south of the town of Chitral. It is located on the Chitral River at its confluence with the Bumburet River. Mountains surround the valley. The Bumburet River runs the length of the village and its water is used for irrigation, drinking, and the generation of electricity for the Ayun valley.

Trips to Ayun Valley

4 trips · from PKR 800

USD 800

Qaqlasht Festival Tour

Apricot Tours6D / 5Nfrom islamabad

≈ PKR 224,000

Good to know

Permit

No special permit is required for most visitors to this destination. Some high-altitude trekking routes nearby may need an NOC — your tour agency will arrange this if applicable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit Ayun Valley?

The best months to visit Ayun Valley are May, June, July, August, September, October. During these months the weather is most favourable for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Do I need a permit to visit Ayun Valley?

No special permit is required for most visitors to this destination. Some high-altitude trekking routes nearby may need an NOC — your tour agency will arrange this if applicable.

Is Ayun Valley safe for foreign tourists?

Ayun Valley is considered safe and welcoming for tourists. Pakistan's northern regions have seen a significant tourism boom and locals are well accustomed to visitors. Standard travel precautions apply — follow your guide's advice on weather and trail conditions.