Pamirs — Local services in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region

The Pamir Mountains lie mostly in the Gorno-Badakhshan Province of Tajikistan. To the north, they join the Tian Shan mountains along the Alay Valley of Kyrgyzstan. To the south, they border the Hindu Kush mountains along Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor. To the east, they extend to the range that includes China's Kongur Tagh, in the "Eastern Pamirs",separated by the Yarkand valley from the Kunlun Mountains.

In the 19th century, the British and Russian empires started to fight for their dominance in Asia known as the "great game," but only the small mountains and the small states were once isolated. The British moved from India to Afghanistan to the north during this conflict and the Russians passed through the present territories of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan...

The Pamir Pleatu is one of the highlight of traveling in Central Asia. The land is considered to be the second highest international crossing in the world with the highest point standing at 4655m, stretches over much of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan through the Pamir mountains starting from Osh and ended in Dushanbe. In order to traverse this remote highway, extensive planning is required and within this guide, I will explain to you how I, as a solo traveler, was able to find people to go with, picked which route to take and decided how long the...

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