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Badakhshan Province

Wakhan Corridor

The roof of the world: Pamir peaks, yaks and nomadic camps.

A remote high-altitude strip between Tajikistan and Pakistan, the Wakhan offers some of Asia's most dramatic expedition trekking.

History & culture

Marco Polo is believed to have passed through the Wakhan on his journey to China.

Highlights

  • Trekking to the Little Pamir
  • Wakhi village homestays
  • Kyrgyz nomad camps
  • Views of the Hindu Kush

Best time to visit

June to September

Journeys

Tours including Wakhan Corridor

Questions

How fit do I need to be?

Good fitness and acclimatisation are essential for treks above 4,000 m.

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