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Day 16 of 26 · Murghab · The Great Pamir Highway & Silk Road Heritage

Day 16 — Murghab Eastern Pamir Plateau

TRANSFERyak safari

An active day to your new base in Murghab, with 2 h 28 on the road.

Murghab Eastern Pamir Plateau
city of Murghab in Tajikistan © photographed on 18 July 2012 by Hylgeriak / Wikipedia — CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Stage 13 · Murghab · Tajikistan

We sleep at Восточный Памир, 1.1 km away

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days 16–17 2 nights 2 h 28 on the road136 kmclimate favourable

Interest of the place — nature 10. Based on: stream.

programme
5 h
road
2 h 28
usable window
12 h
  • Yak safari across the high-altitude Murghab plateauPlace Murghab, 1.5 km away · exact place name

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    5 h

To add if time allows: Stroll through the unique Murghab Container Bazaar (3 h) · Visit the traditional yurt workshop of Dehkon (3 h)

Bad-weather option — something else that day — Stroll through the unique Murghab Container Bazaar

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On the way

Stops beside the road, chosen for their small detour — we say they are on the way, we do not promise to go through them.

  • Alichur

    Visit the vast pastures surrounding the village where nomadic families manage large herds of yaks.

    60 min there · no detour · View on Google Maps