Pamir Highway Adventure

Dushanbe – Osh

Tour Overview

Embark on one of the world’s greatest road trips — the legendary Pamir Highway (M41). Starting from Tajikistan’s capital Dushanbe and ending in the ancient Silk Road city of Osh (Kyrgyzstan), this route takes you across breathtaking mountains, high-altitude lakes, and remote villages. From the Wakhan Valley to Murghab and the stunning Tulpar-Kul lake at the foot of Lenin Peak, this journey is made for true adventurers.

Duration: 7 days / 6 nights
Difficulty: Moderate to Challenging
Available: June – October
Price: From 480$

Itinerary

Day 1 – Dushanbe City Tour
  • Explore the capital: Rudaki Park, National Museum, local bazaar.
  • Overnight in Dushanbe.
Day 2 – Dushanbe to Kalaikhumb
  • Scenic drive along the Panj River.
  • Arrival in Kalaikhumb, a small town on the border with Afghanistan.
  • Overnight in guesthouse.
Day 3 – Kalaikhumb to Jizev (Bartang Valley)
  • Continue along the Pamir Highway.
  • Short trek to Jizev village in the beautiful Bartang Valley.
  • Overnight in homestay.
Day 4 – Jizev to Khorog
  • Drive to Khorog, capital of Gorno-Badakhshan (GBAO).
  • Visit the Botanic Garden, bazaar, and hot springs.
  • Overnight in Khorog.
Day 5 – Khorog to Langar (Wakhan Valley)
  • Drive along the Wakhan Corridor with views of the Hindu Kush mountains.
  • Visit petroglyphs and local fortresses.
  • Overnight in Langar homestay.
Day 6 – Langar to Murghab
  • Pass high-altitude plateaus and lunar landscapes.
  • Arrive in Murghab, the highest town in Tajikistan (3,650 m).
  • Overnight in guesthouse.
Day 7 – Murghab – Tulpar-Kul Lake – Osh
  • Cross the border into Kyrgyzstan.
  • Visit Tulpar-Kul lake at the foot of Lenin Peak (7,134 m).
  • Drive to Osh, city tour of Sulaiman-Too Sacred Mountain (UNESCO).
  • End of tour.

What’s Included

  • Accommodation (guesthouses, homestays, hotels)
  • Transport with driver (4x4 jeeps)
  • English-speaking guide
  • Border permits (GBAO)
  • Breakfasts

What to Bring

  • Passport & necessary permits
  • Trekking shoes
  • Warm clothes (cold nights at altitude)
  • Sunglasses & sunscreen
  • Personal medicine