Tajikistan – Celestial Mountains
✨ A Journey Through the Majestic Landscapes of the Pamirs ✨
📅 Duration: 6 days / 5 nights
🌍 Destination: Tajikistan – Gorno-Badakhshan – Pamirs
🚗 Trip Type: Adventure & Discovery – Road Trip Through Legendary Mountains
🏕 Accommodation: Guesthouses & Traditional Camps
📌 Highlights: Ancient Silk Road fortresses, encounters with mountain communities, breathtaking Pamir landscapes, hot springs, prehistoric petroglyphs
🌄 Detailed Itinerary:
🛬 Day 1: Arrival in Dushanbe – Exploring the Capital
- Airport pickup and transfer to the hotel
- Discover Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan:
- Visit the National Museum
- Stroll through the local bazaar, an immersion into Tajik daily life
- Explore Haji Yakoub Mosque and Rudaki Park
- Overnight in a hotel in Dushanbe
🏔 Day 2: Dushanbe – Kalai-Khumb (370 km, 8-9h)
- Departure towards the Pamir Mountains via the M41 highway
- Crossing the Tavildara and Khaburabad passes
- Arrival in Kalai-Khumb, on the banks of the Panj River
- Overnight in a guesthouse
🌊 Day 3: Kalai-Khumb – Khorog (240 km, 6-7h)
- Spectacular drive along the Panj River, a natural border with Afghanistan
- Arrival in Khorog, the capital of Gorno-Badakhshan (2,000m altitude)
- Visit the Khorog Botanical Garden, one of the highest in the world
- Explore the local ethnographic museum
- Overnight in a guesthouse
🔥 Day 4: Khorog – Yamg (220 km, 6-7h)
- Relax in the Garam Chashma hot springs
- Discover the Kuhi Lal ruby mines (operating since the 14th century)
- Stop in Ishkashim, the gateway to the legendary Wakhan Corridor
- Scenic drive with views of the Hindu Kush and Pamir ranges
- Overnight in a guesthouse
🏰 Day 5: Langar – Murghab (360 km, 7-8h)
- Visit the ancient Kah-Kaha fortress (4th-3rd century BC), a relic of the Silk Road
- Discover the Muborak-Kadami Vakhani Sufi Museum
- Stop at the Vrang Buddhist Stupa and the sacred hot springs of Bibi Fatima Zahra
- Explore the Yamchun Fortress ruins
- Observe prehistoric petroglyphs (over 600 rock carvings)
- Cross the Khargush Pass (4,344 m) and Nayza-Tash Pass (4,137 m)
- Arrive in Murghab, the highest town in Tajikistan
- Overnight in a guesthouse
🐫 Day 6: Murghab – Osh (Kyrgyzstan) via Karakul Lake (135 + 450 km, 8-9h)
- Depart towards Karakul Lake, formed millions of years ago by a meteorite impact
- Meet Kyrgyz herders and observe Bactrian camels
- Take a camel ride near the lake
- Cross the Ak-Baital Pass (4,655 m), the highest in the former USSR
- Scenic drive via Kyzylart and cross into Kyrgyzstan
- Arrival in Osh, end of the tour
💰 Pricing & Inclusions:
Price from – 870
✅ Included in the price:
✔️ Private transport throughout the tour
✔️ Accommodation in guesthouses & camps
✔️ Full board (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
✔️ English-speaking tour guide
✔️ Entrance fees to mentioned sites
✔️ Assistance with border crossing formalities
❌ Not included:
✖️ International flights
✖️ Mandatory travel insurance & repatriation
✖️ Alcoholic beverages & personal expenses
✖️ Tips for guides & drivers
📩 Contact Us to Book Your Adventure!
📧 Email: info@silkroadhorizons.com
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✨ Explore the Hidden Treasures of Tajikistan and Experience a Unique Adventure on the “Roof of the World”! ✨