Off-Road tours in Pamir Highway!

  • Tour code

    20

  • Destination

    Tajikistan

  • Type tour

    Group tour

  • Age range

    16 - 59

  • Language

    English

  • Cancel tour

    Yes/Free

Description

The​ Pamir Mountains​ have long been known as 'The Roof of the World', a region of utterly breathtaking scenery and home to a fascinating melange of cultures and Ethnic groups! Mostly this Trip will pass Remount places of Tajikistan.
Follow in the footsteps of ancient traders and pilgrims and Victorian explorers in discovering a region largely isolated from the world beyond,a land where each village speaks its own different dialect and local traditions have been maintained for centuries.
Traveling the Legendary Pamir Highway
This trip starts from Capital of Tajikistan Dushanbe and end in Osh biggest town of ​ South Kyrgyzstan but quickly leave the modern world behind as you mind your way along difficult mountain roads and high passes. We will meet Eathnic group people in Pamir and in Eastern Pamir, We will touch the daily life of Mountains people.
In the shadow of some of the highest mountains on our planet. We visit ruined forts from the days of the old Silk Road and pass gem mines mentioned by. Spending many nights in homestays in small communities. We are able to gain a great insight into what it means to live in this harsh but majestic region.
This trip ventures to a remote and enchanting land that has remained hidden to the rest of the world a land of towering peaks, beautiful lakes, turbulent rivers, and fascinating people

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Itinerary


Drive towards​ Kulobon​ A385​ road. Enjoy the views of one of the world’s highest hydropower station​ Nurek​ in a distance. Visit​ 11th-centuryHulbuk Palace before Kulob village. Head on to the​ Shurobod pass. After the pass, deep rocky valleys and gorgeous mountains open up. Drive along​ Panj River​ with amazing mountain views and through numerous local villages. Arrival in​ Kalaikhum village. Dinner and overnight in a homestay

 

Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. 

 

Breakfast. Travel to​ Khorog city. The road continues along the​ Afghan border​ with picturesque scenery and widens up in the​ Vanj valley with gorgeous mountain views along the river. Arrival in​ Khorog city. Accommodation in a hotel. Afternoon, do evening hike in a​ Botanical Garden that has various plants and trees to explore.
 

Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. 

 

Breakfast. Visit fortress​ Khaaka​ on the way to​ Namadgut​ village right after leaving Ishkashim village. It is worth a 10 minutes stop. Take another detour on the way atYamchun​ to admire the​ 12th century Yamchun Fortress rising from a platform of natural rock. Walk up to the edge of the fort and you will have an amazing view of Wakhan valley. Further up the hillside are located the hot springs of Bibi Fatima with its crystal waters rich in minerals. Walk back to your car and drive to Langar village.

 

Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. 

 

Breakfast. Travel to​ Kargush pass, 2hrs. Road follows the​ river Pamir​ all the way to​ Kargush checkpoint​ with the chance to admire the​ Big Pamir of Afghanistan​ with nomadic Afghan Kyrgyz caravans. Arrival at the Kargush pass and start the 3-4 hrs trek to​ Panorama Ridgeat 4800 meters. While walking up, two small lakes behind you at the roadside open up to cheer you. Enjoy the stunning mountain scenery of​ Great Pamir on the Afghan border​ on the top of the pass. Walk back to your car. Take another side trip to see alpine lakes​ Bulunkul Yashilkul. Drive to Alichur village, 1 hr.

 

Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. 

 

Breakfast. We take a​ detour to Observatory Hill. You will see a nice view of​ Muztagh Ata peak of China on top of the hill if no clouds in the sky. Down the hill, there is a soviet truck full of skulls of​ sheep​ inside. Once upon a time, it was a hunting camp. Back to the main road and go to​ Murgab village.​ Lunch in a local guesthouse or café. Travel goes on to​ Karakul lake​ with the highest pass​ Akbaital (4655 m)you will ever do in Tajikistan, 3hr. Take photos of glaciers on the pass. Arrival in Karakul lake. Overnight and dinner in a guesthouse

 Hiking to Orto-Boz pass .scenery views from Pass.overnight in Karakul homestay.

Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. 

 

 

Breakfast. Drive to the checkpoint, 1hr. Cross the borders and head up to the​ Lenin Peak Base Camp​ via​ Sarymogol village, 3 hrs. Arrival in the yurt camp at the base camp and lunch in a yurt. Explore the snowcapped Lenin Peak in Pamir mountain range by taking a day hike from your yurt camp to the​ Traveler’s pass at 4130 meters, 3 hrs. Enjoy the beauty of glaciers while walking up to the pass. Rest at the top of the Traveler’s pass to gaze at glaciers tumbling off the massive peak. Back to your yurts, 2 hrs. Overnight and dinner​ in a yurt.

Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. 

 

Breakfast. Drive to​ Osh city​ along with the numerous Kyrgyz villages and shepherd’s yurts scattered in mountain slopes, 5 hrs. Arrival and be accommodated in your hotel.

Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. 

 

Transfer to the airport. 

Policy

Price included

All-inclusive.  

Other terms

To book, a deposit is required, with the balance due 30 days before departure. Cancellations made over 30 days in advance are refundable minus a fee, while those within 30 days are non-refundable. Travel insurance is recommended but not included. Itineraries may change due to unforeseen conditions, and travelers must follow health and safety regulations. Luggage includes one checked bag and one carry-on; excess baggage may incur extra fees. Respectful behavior is required, and special requests should be made at booking, subject to availability.