How To Reach Pecta Pamir Ecocultural Tourism Association Tourist Information Center

Welcome to the Pamir EcoCultural Tourism Association (PECTA) Tourist Information Center, Khorog, Tajikistan

Reaching the PECTA Tourist Information Center in Khorog is an adventure in itself, given the remote and stunning landscapes of the Pamir Mountains. Here is a detailed guide on how to arrive at this destination:

By Air

Tajik Air and other carriers occasionally operate flights from Dushanbe to Khorog. The flights are subject to weather conditions and can be irregular. Once at Khorog Airport, you can hire a taxi to the PECTA office, which is situated in the city center.

By Road from Dushanbe

• The Pamir Highway: This is the most common route and an epic road trip. The distance is approximately 520 kilometers, and the journey can take anywhere from 14 to 20 hours depending on road conditions and stops along the way. Regular shared taxis and 4WD vehicles operate this route, or you can hire a private car with a driver.
• Public Transport: Minibusses and shared taxis leave daily from Dushanbe, and the journey can take two days with an overnight stop, possibly in Kalaikhum.

By Road from Osh, Kyrgyzstan

• Travellers can cross into Tajikistan via the border crossing at Kulma Pass (open seasonally, typically from May to November). The distance from Osh to Khorog is around 610 kilometers, and the journey typically takes two days.

Contact Information and Location

The PECTA Tourist Information Center is located at:

Address: Khorog City, Central Park, GBAO, Tajikistan

Phone: +992 XX XXX XXXX

Email: info@pecta.tj

Note: Always check the latest visa requirements and road conditions before planning your journey. The region can sometimes experience sudden travel restrictions or weather-related challenges.

We hope this information is helpful and wish you a safe and exciting trip to the Pamirs!