Shandur Polo Festival | World's Highest Polo Ground
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- Опубліковано 12 гру 2024
- Shandur Polo Festival | World's Highest Polo Ground
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Have you ever heard of a polo match that takes place on the roof of the world? …
Today, I'm about to take you on a thrilling journey to the Shandur Polo Festival, held at the Shandur Pass in Pakistan - the world’s highest polo ground at a staggering 12,000 feet above sea level! … Polo, an equestrian sport dating back to 6th century BC in Central Asia, was originally designed to train cavalry.
Picture this- galloping horses, thundering hooves, and players wielding their mallets like warriors. … Now, imagine all this happening amidst the breathtaking Himalayan mountains.
The Shandur Polo Ground is a historic site that has captivated players and spectators alike since 1936. It was established by a Balti prince who envisioned a place where traditional polo could flourish. And flourish it has! …
Every year, from the 7th to the 9th of July, the Shandur Polo Festival takes over the Shandur Top in the Chitral District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. This isn’t just any polo tournament. … It's freestyle mountain polo in its purest form. The only rule? …
There are no rules! It’s wild, it’s exhilarating, and it’s raw.
Teams from Chitral and Gilgit battle it out in a no-holds-barred contest that keeps the audience on the edge of their seats. But it’s not just about the sport. …
The festival is a multi-day event filled with vibrant folk music, traditional dance, and celebrations that bring the community together. The Shandur Polo Festival isn’t just a competition; it’s a celebration of culture, tradition, and the indomitable spirit of the people.
… It’s a place where the past meets the present, where the majestic landscapes of the Himalayas serve as the backdrop to a game that’s as much about honor as it is about skill. Visitors from around the globe flock to witness this unique event.
They come for the polo, but stay for the mesmerizing views, the cultural immersion, and the sense of camaraderie that fills the air. …
It's an experience that leaves you breathless in more ways than one. So, if you’re looking to add a bit of excitement to your travel bucket list, the Shandur Polo Festival should be right at the top. …
It’s more than just a game; it’s an adventure of a lifetime. Thanks for watching, and who knows, maybe I’ll see you at the next Shandur Polo Festival! …
Until then, keep chasing those thrills. … Catch you later! …
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12,000 feet above sea level...WOW!
Very nice ❤
Wonderful ❤
Looks like a lot of fun. The video gives a glimpse into the culture of the region.
Interesting
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Informative
Thanks
It's fascinating that the polo match takes place on the roof of the world. It must be a challenging environment to play in.
Thanks
Informative video, love it.
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WOW! Interesting. Thanks for sharing.
Thanks for watching!
Wow true adventure! 👍👍
Yes indeed!