CHITRAL · FORT
Mastuj
An old fort town where the Yarkhun and Laspur rivers meet, on the road over Shandur.
- ALTITUDE
- 2,359 m
- BEST TIME
- May – Oct
- FROM LAHORE
- ~734 km
- Chitral & Kalash area, ~14 h driving
- FROM ISLAMABAD
- ~401 km
- ~10.5 h driving
Photos of Mastuj
Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, free licences. Open the map to see credits for each photo.
Visiting Mastuj
When is the best time to visit Mastuj?
Usually May – Oct. Outside those months some roads and jeep tracks can be closed by snow.
How high is Mastuj?
About 2,359 metres above sea level. Take it slowly on the first day and drink plenty of water.
How do I get to Mastuj from Lahore?
By road: about 734 km to the Chitral & Kalash area (around 14 hours of driving), which Billman splits over days with hotel stops. From Islamabad it is about 401 km.
Which Billman trip goes to Mastuj?
Mastuj is on or near our Chitral & Kalash trip (6 days, best April – October). Every trip can be changed to add or skip places.
