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Day 16 of 28 · Bulunkul · Tajikistan: Valleys, Peaks and Pamir Highway

Day 16 — Desertic Lakes of Yashilkul & Bulunkul

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An active day to your new base in Bulunkul, with 1 h 48 on the road and plenty of free time.

Desertic Lakes of Yashilkul & Bulunkul
Bulunkul lake © photographed in 2011 by Raki_Man — CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Stage 11 · Bulunkul · Tajikistan

We sleep in Bulunkul, 7 km from the place visited

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day 16 1 night 1 h 48 on the road99 kmclimate favourable

Interest of the place — nature 15. Based on: lake; lake reached from the stage (Lake Yashilkul).

programme
5 h
road
1 h 48
usable window
12 h

To add if time allows: Wildlife spotting for migratory birds on the wetlands (3 h) · Stroll through the remote fishing village of Bulunkul (2 h)

Bad-weather option — something else that day — Stroll through the remote fishing village of Bulunkul

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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.

  • Bulunkul

    Bulunkul

    Observe the unique high-altitude desert landscape and the serene waters of this nearby lake.

    40 min there · no detour · View on Google Maps

    © photographed on 4 August 2017 by Kondephy — CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons