There are two possible trailheads that lead up to Engel peak meadows. The shorter but much steeper one starts from Langar and the other longer but more gradual starts from Zong. We started from Zong, where we were promptly dropped at the trailhead by our driver Toorat at 7 in …
Along the pamir highway we arrived at the sight of the white terraces of Garam chasma hot spring, Ishkashim saturday market and then the Qha Qha and Yamchun fortress
From Qalai Khumb we continued along the Pamir river and towards the Bartang valley for our first overnight hike in Tajikistan to the Jijev village. Driving down southwest of the town, we stay very close to the Afghanistan border. The river is so narrow in certain sections that you could …
Starting the Pamir Highway road trip from Dushanbe with stop overs at Nurak lookout, Shurobod pass and reaching QalaiKhumb on the Panj river.