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Day 24 of 28 · Shing · Tajikistan: Valleys, Peaks and Pamir Highway

Day 24 — The Seven Lakes of Haft Kul

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A road day to your new base in Shing, with most of the day on the road (4 h 17).

The Seven Lakes of Haft Kul
© photographed in 2010 by AmanovDmitry — CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Stage 17 · Shing · Tajikistan

We sleep in Padrud, 800 m from the place visited

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day 24 1 night 4 h 17 on the road292 kmclimate variable

Interest of the place — nature 15. Based on: valley.

programme
3 h 43
road
4 h 17
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8 h
  • Hike between the fourth and seventh lakesInterest nature 15

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    3 h 43(instead of 6 h — not enough time that day (travel + walking))

“Hike between the fourth and seventh lakes”: shortened version, 3 h 43 instead of 6 h — not enough time that day (travel + walking). The activity as described is only partly done.

Bad-weather option — something else that day — Stroll through the traditional village of Nojin

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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.

  • Istaravshan

    Explore the historic center and the ornate Hazrat-i-Shoh complex.

    60 min there · no detour · View on Google Maps

  • Shahristan Tunnel

    Stop briefly to observe the dramatic mountain pass scenery at the tunnel entrance.

    15 min there · no detour · View on Google Maps