Broghil Festival kicks off
The annual Broghil Festival kicked off with colourful activities in the Broghil National Park
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The annual Broghil Festival kicked off with colourful activities in the Broghil National Park in Upper Chitral district on Friday.
Organized by the Tourism Corporation Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (TCK-P), and the Upper Chitral district administration, the festival is featuring various activities, including horse, yak and donkey polo, cricket, football, Buzkashi, marathon race, tug-of-war, wrestling, music and other traditional games.
The organisers said that the yak race, yak polo, fireworks, traditional music and food shows were the main features of the festival.
A tent village has been set up for the three-day festival to facilitate tourists, officials said, adding that there were opportunities for tourists to participate in the thrilling adventure tourism activities in the remote scenic spot.
Published in The Express Tribune, September 14th, 2019.
The annual Broghil Festival kicked off with colourful activities in the Broghil National Park in Upper Chitral district on Friday.
Organized by the Tourism Corporation Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (TCK-P), and the Upper Chitral district administration, the festival is featuring various activities, including horse, yak and donkey polo, cricket, football, Buzkashi, marathon race, tug-of-war, wrestling, music and other traditional games.
The organisers said that the yak race, yak polo, fireworks, traditional music and food shows were the main features of the festival.
A tent village has been set up for the three-day festival to facilitate tourists, officials said, adding that there were opportunities for tourists to participate in the thrilling adventure tourism activities in the remote scenic spot.
Published in The Express Tribune, September 14th, 2019.