Shandur Lake is one of the most beautiful lakes of Pakistan. It is located in the Shandur Valley of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
The upper side of the lake is flat so it is also called ‘Roof of the World’.
This majestic lake can be visited between late April and early November.
The highest polo ground in the world at 12,200 feet is located beside this lake.
The famous Shandur Polo Festival is played here, which is held between 7 - 9 July each year.
The polo match is played between the home teams of Gilgit and Chitral. Thousands of visitors come to watch the games.
The clouds that hover above the Shandur Lake add amazing reflection to its beauty.
There are mountains to the both sides of the lake for approximately two miles.
The temperature at this place remains constant at 14 degrees Celsius, never going up or down, maintaining a cloudy weather.
The greenery of surrounding area catches the hearts of tourists, and the valleys of Shandur increases its beauty in general.