SAFARI

The Deosai rolling pastureland of rounded hills, knee deep in summer grass and flowers, inhabited by whistling marmots and boasting view of giant Mountains in the distance. It offers gentler walking then the Karakorum, with its jagged towers of granite and narrow valley. Billed as the highest plateau in the world, the Deosai stretches south for about 65 kilometers, blocking the way from Skardu via Burzil pass to Sri Nagar. A treeless wilderness at 4000…

Hunza Valley is a mountainous valley in Gilgit in the Gilgit-Baltistan autonomous region, an area under the control of the government of Pakistan. The Hunza valley is situated to the north of the Hunza River, at an elevation of around 2,500 metres (8,200 ft). The territory of Hunza is about 7,900 square kilometres (3,100 sq mi). Karimabad (formerly called Baltit) is the main town, which is also a very popular tourist destination because of the…

Polo is an equestrian sport with its origin embedded in Central Asia dating back to 6th century BC. At first, it was a training game for cavalry units for the King’s guards or other elite troops. To the warlike tribesmen who played polo with as many as 100 players to aside, it was a miniature battle. It became a Persian national game in the 6th century AD. From Persia, the game spread to Arabia, then…