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Day 24 of 26 · Iskanderkul · The Great Pamir Highway & Silk Road Heritage

Day 24 — Iskanderkul Alpine Lake

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A road day to your new base in Iskanderkul, with a long drive (4 h 42).

Iskanderkul Alpine Lake
Iskander-kul lake, Tajikistan © photographed on 10 August 2012 by Rjruiziii — CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Stage 20 · Iskanderkul · Tajikistan

We sleep at Abrar, 700 m away

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day 24 1 night 4 h 42 on the road184 kmclimate favourable

programme
3 h 30
road
4 h 42
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12 h
  • Hike to the Iskanderkul WaterfallPlace Campsite Iskanderkul, 1.2 km away · nearby point, to check

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    3 h 30

To add if time allows: Paddle boarding on the calm waters of Iskanderkul (3 h) · Bird watching at the shores of Iskanderkul (3 h)

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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.

  • Iskander Darya Waterfall

    Iskander Darya Waterfall

    A short hike to witness the powerful waterfall located near the entrance to the Iskanderkul basin.

    90 min there · detour +4 km · View on Google Maps

    © photographed on 12 June 2026 by Miraliyon — CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons