Journey · 1 day
Sary-Tash - Karakul lake (GBAO)
Road from Kyrgyzstan to Tajikistan by the M41 road
Sary-TashKarakul lake (GBAO)
- Drive
- 90 km4 hr
- Season
- Year-Round
- Meals
- Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
- Elevation gain
- 2854 m
- Elevation loss
- 1902 m
Journey route
The route
- 01OriginSary-Tash
- 02DestinationKarakul lake (GBAO)
Journey notes
About this Journey
In the morning, we left the wide valley of Kyzyl Suu river, and cross the border pass of Kyzyl Art 4280 m. altitude, surrounded by numerous snowy peaks. Then the road goes down to the endorheic pool of the wide Kara-Kul lake (380 km2). Lunch and installation in a shepherd's homestay. Afternoon, opportunity to walk around the village and on the shore of the lake. Dinner and overnight in shepherd's homestay.
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OshSary-Tash
KashgarSary-Tash
MurghabSary-Tash
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Karakul lake (GBAO)Murghab
Karakul lake (GBAO)Alichur
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