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Description
The Pamir Highway is one of the most beautiful road trips in Central Asia. The Pamir HIghway Itinerary from Dushanbe to Osh is the best 7-day Pamir Highway itinerary, which includes detours like trekking to Jizev village of Bartang valley, and discovering the famous Wakhan valley.
Pamir Highway is a unique experience where you learn the culture of Pamir people, history of the region, and enjoy breathtaking landscapes of severe mountains. This is rather tough travel where you overcome hundreds of kilometers of bad roads, harsh mountain climate, and spartan accommodation.
Join our scheduled group tours, or book the tour as private tour and get ready for an unforgettable Pamir Highway adventure!
Highlights:
- Stunning Landscapes: Traverse through breathtaking landscapes of the Pamir Mountains, offering panoramic views and dramatic scenery.
- Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Pamir people, interacting with locals and experiencing their way of life.
- Historical Sites: Visit historical sites along the route, including ancient fortresses, shrines, and monuments that reflect the region's history.
- Trekking Adventures: Embark on trekking adventures to picturesque villages like Jizev in the Bartang Valley, offering unique insights into local communities.
- Wakhan Valley Exploration: Discover the famous Wakhan Valley, known for its stunning landscapes, remote villages, and historical significance.
- Authentic Accommodation: Stay in homestays or guesthouses, immersing yourself in local hospitality and culture.
- Delicious Cuisine: Enjoy delicious local cuisine, sampling traditional dishes and flavors during your travels.
Itinerary
This is the short itinerary of the Pamir Highway Tour from Dushanbe to Osh via Wakhan corridor.
Day 01: Journey to Kalai Khumb (350 km)
Departing early from Dushanbe, we embark on a scenic drive to Kalai Khumb, the gateway to the Pamir Highway. Along the Panj River, enjoy photo stops at Nurek Dam and Hulbuk Fortress, gaining insights into Tajikistan's engineering prowess and cultural heritage. Lunch in Kulob and a Shurobod pass ascent offer panoramic views of Afghanistan. Reach Kalai Khumb for an overnight stay.
Day 02: Exploring Jizeu Village in Bartang Valley (200 km)
Venturing into Bartang Valley, we leave the Pamir Highway, passing Baghu village and trekking to Jizeu. The remote village, untouched by modern amenities, welcomes us with a homestay. Explore the idyllic surroundings, engage with locals, and immerse in Bartang Valley's tranquility.
Day 03: Jizeu Village – Khorog (80 km)
Bid farewell to Jizeu and journey to Khorog, the administrative center of GBAO. Enjoy a delightful lunch in Khorog, exploring attractions like the Botanical Garden, Central Park, and vibrant bazaar. Rest in a welcoming guesthouse, experiencing Tajik hospitality.
Day 04: Exploring the Wakhan Valley (210 km)
Discover the Wakhan Valley's wonders, visiting Garm-Chashma hot spring, Ishkashim, Qahqaha, Yamchun fortresses, and Bibi Fatima hot spring. Retreat to a cozy guesthouse amidst the tranquility of the Wakhan Valley.
Day 05: Journey through Wakhan Valley to Bulunkul Lake (170 km)
Explore Sufi Muborak-Kadami Vakhani's museum, a Buddhist Stupa in Vrang, and petroglyphs in Langar. Ascend to Bulunkul village, the coldest in the Pamir, and connect with the local community. Overnight in a Bulunkul guesthouse.
Day 06: Journey to Karakul Lake (280 km)
Visit Yashilkul Lake and traverse the Pamir Highway, reaching Murghab for lunch and exploration. Conquer the Ak-Baital Pass, the Pamir Highway's zenith at 4655 meters. Arrive at Karakul village near the mesmerizing Karakul Lake, offering a cozy guesthouse for the night.
Day 07: Karakul to Osh (286 km)
Begin early, marvel at the Pamir landscapes, and cross into Kyrgyzstan. Enjoy lunch in Sary Tash, soaking in mountain vistas. Resume the journey to Osh, relishing Kyrgyz countryside views. Bid fond farewells upon arrival at your Osh hotel, concluding our unforgettable adventure.
Price list
Pricelist for our Dushanbe to Osh Pamir Highway group tour including the Wakhan valley. Book now to enjoy our 10% discount offer! Secure your spot today!
4 travelers: 605 550 USD/person
3 travelers: 803 730 USD/person
2 travelers: 1199 1090 USD/person
1 travelers: 2390 2170 USD/person
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Transport (Toyota Landcruiser, 4WD) including fuel
- Experienced driver, including his accommodation and food
- Accommodation (10 USD per night in homestays/guesthouses)
- Food (~20 USD per day)
- GBAO permit
- English-speaking guide service
- Entrance fees to sights as per itinerary (~15 USD during the whole trip).
Important Notes
For Osh to Dushanbe Pamir Highway Tour visit this link.
You need a GBAO permit and a special Kyrgyzstan permit to cross the Kyrgyz-Tajik border. Contact us 6 days before crossing for permit arrangements.
Departures
Below you will find a list of departures for our group tours. Each group departure accommodates up to four travelers sharing one car, which helps reduce the cost of transportation and guide services. The tour price varies based on the number of travelers (see the Pricelist section above), but some departures may have a fixed price, indicated by a "Fixed Price" tag.
Departure statues:
Each departure has one or more of the following statuses to indicate its current state:
- Guaranteed: This departure is confirmed to run. Travelers have paid the deposit and committed to the tour, regardless of the group size.
- Pending – There are travelers who have expressed interest in this departure but are waiting for additional participants to join to make the tour more affordable. These travelers have not yet paid their deposits.
Good news: You can now reserve your spot in a “Pending” departure without any deposit or confirmation. Once the departure is full, you can secure your reservation by sending a deposit. - Available: There are available spots in this departure.
- Full: This departure is fully booked. However, new members can create another departure on the same date by contacting us.
- Modified: The itinerary or duration of this departure has been changed. The price is usually adjusted accordingly.
We strive to make tours to the Pamir Mountains affordable for everyone. Join us to explore the breathtaking beauty of the Pamirs and experience the authentic local lifestyle with our experienced team.
Don’t miss out! Secure your place today and get ready for an unforgettable journey through the Pamirs!
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| Aug 07 - Aug 13, 2025 D85 |
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| Aug 08 - Aug 14, 2025 D174 |
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| Aug 19 - Aug 24, 2025 D266 |
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| Oct 22 - Oct 28, 2025 D200 |
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Brief info
Tour code: JT004
Tour type: Group Tour
Duration: 7 days
Activity: Jeep tour, Cultural Tours
Destination: Pamir Highway
Route: Dushanbe Jizeu Khorog Wakhan Valley Bulunkul lake Karakul lake Osh
Seasonality: April - November
Starting Point: Dushanbe
Ending Point: Osh
Why booking with us?
- We are a local tour operator and know our place, culture and people better
- 100% Tailor made and personalised holidays
- Booking through a local expert saves time, money and stress and ensures that your itinerary is co-ordinated correctly
- Professional local guides will be there to share local insight that adds the difference to your holiday.
- We love to listen to our customers and so we will ask you for feedback after your trip to see how we have done, ensure we have met our own high standards and constantly improve the service we offer