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Sunday, February 05, 2012
Garam Chashma
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Garam is a fantastic place to visit, and a must see and is located near Chitral.  It has a rapid moving white water river with a small rugged wooden bridge, so both sides can be explored. There are some small hills that look like mountain miniatures, a great place for the kids and family members to try their rock climbing or mountaineering skills. Be sure to bring your fishing pole, here is the some of the best trout angling in Pakistan!

Attractions
 Garam is also known for its hot springs where for centuries people have bathed to cure skin disorders. The spring’s content has a high percentage of sulphur, and it is believed to cure many maladies. Tourists come from every corner of Pakistan and even from other countries to benefit from the hot springs medicinal qualities.
Garam is located 40km from Chitral, in the ancient valley of Injigan.  You can get there either by jeep or car, but take an open jeep to enjoy its scenic beauty at its best.
 
Enroute take stop and breathtaking view of Shoghore, a small rocky village that has become a well known and popular spot for its easy rock climbing. Spend at least one peaceful night in Garam. The serenity of spending a night in this enchanting place is unforgettable. Have some tasty freshwater trout with rice and veggies at one of the many local Afghani restaurants.


 
Accomodation
Hotel Injigan is one of the favorite places to bed down. After a full day of fishing and climbing enjoy their nice hot swimming pool.  The prices are reasonable too. This is a great place for couples and families alike for memories to last a life time. Fishing permits can be obtained at the Fishery Department in Chitral before leaving for the valley.

  

      
   
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