Mountain Climbing in the Tajik Pamir Range: Top Outdoor Adventures Awaiting You
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Tajik Pamir is a mythical, mysterious and isolated place, featuring some of the highest mountains in the world in the rough and rugged countryside of Tajikistan. Mountain Climbing here is a greatly rewarding challenge.
Tajik Pamir is a an awe-inspiring mountain range almost right in the middle of Central Asia, with 7 different mountain ranges converging in the ancient and relatively unknown country of Tajikistan. Mountain climbing in this region is a rewarding and exhausting undertaking, with the conditions often hostile and the remoteness adding to its uniqueness. Some of the mountains nestled within are the highest on earth. Take a pick from our selection of mountain climbing trips in Tajik Pamir, and get set for an almighty challenge!
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FAQs: Mountain Climbing in Tajikistan
What should I know about Mountain Climbing Tajikistan?
Climbing in Tajik Pamir is a very challenging and testing undertaking, and should only be attempted by those in excellent physical condition and with extensive mountain climbing experience.
The weather can get extremely cold the closer to the summits one gets, so please pack and wear appropriate clothing so as not to get caught out.
Why should I choose Tajikistan for my Mountain Climbing adventure?
The Challenge of Peak Kommunizma
Tajik Pamir contains Peak Kommunizma, one of the five 'Snow Leopard' mountains, designated to the five highest peaks in the former Soviet Union, and is indeed the highest mountain in Tajikistan. It's impressive height (7495m), difficulty to reach and hostile terrain and conditions make it a physical and mental challenge, proving alluring to experience mountain climbers. The fact that it is only possible to climb for 2 months of the year adds to its mystery.
The Isolation
Located in central Tajikistan, and difficult to access, Tajik Pamir is an isolated and remote mountain range, with limited access throughout the year and a scarcity of people. This makes it quite a mysterious and enigmatic climbing spot, and with few concessions made to the modern world it is also the perfect place to switch off, disconnect and unwind from the stresses of modern life, all while indulging in mountain climbing.
The Views
When scaling the peaks of Tajik Pamir, one is constantly exposed to majestic and awe-inspiring views out over the Tajikistan landscape, scenery and terrain. The massive height of the mountain ensures these sweeping views stretch out right in to the horizon, with the other mountains of the Tajik Pamir dominant.
What can I expect from the weather during my Mountain Climbing trip in Tajikistan?
Very cold in Winter, with temperatures averaging below freezing. Mild Summers, with temperatures averaging between 20-25 degrees celsius.
Which language is predominantly spoken in the Tajikistan region?
Tajiki
What currency is accepted around Tajikistan?
Tajikistani Somoni
How can I get to Tajikistan?
Fly to Dushanbe, the capital city of Tajikistan, and then fly via helicopter to the base camps of the respective mountains.
What's the country code for the Tajikistan region?
+992
When is the best time to travel to Tajikistan for Mountain Climbing?
July-August, when the weather is best and also because these are the only 2 months that tourists are allowed to climb here.
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