Tajikistan · Central Asia

Pamir Highway by Motorcycle

The M41 on two wheels with a backup vehicle

4.9 · 21 reviews 14 days / 13 nights
Duration
14 days / 13 nights
Group
up to 8 riders
Difficulty
Challenging
Season
June — September

The Pamir Highway the way riders dream of it: fourteen days on a motorcycle from Dushanbe to Osh, with a riding guide, a backup vehicle and a mechanic behind you.

What you'll see

  • Ride the full Pamir Highway from Dushanbe to Osh
  • Wakhan Corridor gravel roads
  • Ak-Baital pass at 4,655 m
  • Backup 4x4 with mechanic and spare parts

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. 1
    Day 1. Dushanbe

    Arrival, bike handover and test ride.

  2. 2
    Day 2. Dushanbe — Kalaikhum

    First riding day along the Panj river.

  3. 3
    Day 3. Kalaikhum — Khorog

    Gravel and asphalt along the Afghan border.

  4. 4
    Day 4. Rest day in Khorog

    Bike service and time in town.

  5. 5
    Day 5. Khorog — Ishkashim

    Into the Wakhan valley.

  6. 6
    Day 6. Ishkashim — Langar

    Gravel road with Hindu Kush views.

  7. 7
    Day 7. Langar — Bulunkul

    Khargush pass, one of the hardest sections.

  8. 8
    Day 8. Bulunkul — Murghab

    High plateau riding.

  9. 9
    Day 9. Rest day in Murghab

    Service and acclimatisation.

  10. 10
    Day 10. Murghab — Karakul

    Ak-Baital pass.

  11. 11
    Day 11. Karakul — Sary-Tash

    Kyzylart pass into Kyrgyzstan.

  12. 12
    Day 12. Sary-Tash — Osh

    Alay valley descent.

  13. 13
    Day 13. Osh

    Bike handover, bazaar and Sulaiman-Too.

  14. 14
    Day 14. Departure

    Transfer to Osh airport.

Included

  • Motorcycle rental
  • Riding guide
  • Backup 4x4 with mechanic
  • Fuel
  • Hotels and homestays
  • GBAO permit

Not included

  • International flights
  • Riding gear
  • Motorcycle insurance excess
  • Travel insurance

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