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7 Day Pamir Tour Your Journey to the Roof of the World

By Pamir Tours -Your Journey to the Roof of the World
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$1,658 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

What sets our tour apart is the combination of authentic local knowledge, breathtaking landscapes, and cultural immersion. As a local tour operator from Tajikistan, we don’t just take travellers to famous landmarks — we introduce them to the real Pamir experience. Our journey follows the legendary Pamir Highway and Wakhan Corridor, with visits to ancient fortresses, alpine lakes, hot springs, and traditional villages rarely seen by ordinary tourists. Along the way, guests experience genuine Pamiri hospitality, local culture, and some of the most spectacular mountain scenery in the world, all with experienced local guides and carefully organised Itineraries designed for comfort, safety, and unforgettable memories.

Activity location

  • Darvoz
    • Darvoz, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province, Tajikistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Dushanbe
    • Dushanbe, Tajikistan

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7 Day Pamir Tour Your Journey to the Roof of the World

  • Activity duration is 7 days7d
    7d
  • English
Price details
NZ$1,658.41 x 1 AdultNZ$1,658.41
Total
Price is NZ$1,658.41

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Dinner
  • What's includedWhat's included
    3x Meal per day included

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Dushanbe- Darvoz

  • 2 stops
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: Overnight stay in a hotel or a guesthouse.

Darvoz

  • 12h
Start of the journey towards the Pamir Mountains. Along the way, we’ll stop at the ruins of the ancient city of Hulbuk (10th century)—an important historical landmark of the region. The route then continues over the Shurobod Pass, where the first panoramic views of the Pamir Mountains come into view. Descending towards the Panj River, you will catch your first glimpse of Afghanistan—literally on the opposite bank. The road follows the river through picturesque villages. Arrival in Darvoz. Dinner and overnight stay at a guesthouse.

Khulbuk

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Khulbuk is one of the most important historical and archaeological sites in Tajikistan, dating back to the 9th–12th centuries during the era of the medieval Khuttal kingdom. The site is known for the remains of an ancient palace complex, beautiful architectural elements, and its museum showcasing artefacts discovered during excavations.

Day 2: Darvoz- Khorog

  • 2 stops
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: Overnight at a hotel or a guesthouse

Botanical Garden

  • 5d
  • Admission ticket included
We continue our journey along the Panj River—one of the most beautiful stretches of the Pamir Highway. Along the way, we’ll stop at authentic villages, such as the Vanj Valley, where you’ll have the chance to experience traditional ways of life. The route passes through narrow gorges and rocky sections where the road is literally carved into the mountains. Arrival in Khorog, the capital of Gbao. Visit to the Khorog Botanical Garden (one of the highest-altitude gardens in the world) with a panoramic view of the city. Dinner and overnight stay at a guesthouse.

Khorog Bazaar

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Local Market

Day 3: Khorog- Ishkashim

  • 2 stops
  • Meals: snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight at a hostel or a guesthouse

Ishkashim

  • 13h
Ishkashim, the district’s administrative centre. On the way, we’ll stop at the Garm-Chashma and Avdzh hot springs (swimming is optional). The road runs along the Panj River with views of the mountains of Afghanistan. Upon arrival, take a walk around Ishkashim to get a feel for local life and the atmosphere of this border town. Dinner and overnight stay at a guesthouse.

Chashmai Garmchashma

  • 2h
Garm Chashma is one of the most famous natural hot springs in the Pamir region of Tajikistan. Known for its warm mineral-rich waters and beautiful mountain scenery, the site has been visited for centuries for relaxation and traditional healing purposes. We will also stop at Garm Chashma, where travellers will have the opportunity to enjoy the natural hot springs and experience one of the region’s most unique attractions.

Day 4: Ishkashim-Yamchun

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: Overnight at a hostel or a guesthouse

Krepost' Yamchun / Yamchun Fort

  • 12h
  • Admission ticket included
The journey begins in the Wakhan Valley—one of the most picturesque and historically rich regions of the Pamir Mountains. Along the way, we’ll stop in the village of Vrang, where you’ll visit an ancient Buddhist complex (a stupa and monastery ruins)—a rare testament to the region’s Buddhist past along the Great Silk Road. Next, visit the famous Yamchun Fortress, perched high above the valley, offering impressive panoramic views of the Wakhan and the Hindu Kush mountains. Afterwards, relax in the hot springs of Bibi Fatima Zahra, known for their healing properties. Explore traditional Pamiri houses and the region’s culture. Dinner and overnight stay at a hotel (Yamchun area).

Day 5: Yamchun-Langar-Murghab

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: Overnight at a hostel or a guesthouse

Murghab

  • 12h
The journey continues through the Wakhan Valley with a stop in Langar, home to ancient petroglyphs and offering beautiful views of the valley. Next, we’ll ascend over the Kargush Pass (4,300 m) and emerge onto the high-altitude Pamir Plateau. The landscapes become rugged and unique—a true atmosphere of the Roof of the World. Arrival in Murghab. Visit to the local market. Dinner and overnight stay at a guesthouse.

Day 6: Murghab- Bulunkul- Yashilkul

  • 2 stops
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: We will continue on our way back to Khorog. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Bulunkul Lake

  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
After breakfast, departure from Murghab towards Bulunkul. En route, a stop at Lake Yashilkul—one of the most beautiful high-altitude lakes in the Pamir Mountains, known for its vivid colours and unique natural surroundings. Arrival in Bulunkul, a walk around the area, and an opportunity to experience the daily life of local residents in one of the region’s most remote areas. After the tour, the journey continues with a return to Khorog. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Yashilkul Lake

  • 4m
  • Admission ticket included
one of the most beautiful high-altitude lakes in the Pamir Mountains, known for its vivid colours and unique natural surroundings.

Day 7: Khorog- Dushanbe

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: Overnight at a hotel or a guesthouse

Khorog

  • 14h
After breakfast, depart from Khorog for Dushanbe. The route follows the Panj River through picturesque gorges and mountain valleys. There will be stops along the way for rest and photos. Arrival in Dushanbe in the afternoon. End of the tour.

Location

Activity location

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    Darvoz
    • Darvoz, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province, Tajikistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Dushanbe
    • Dushanbe, Tajikistan

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