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Gorno-Badakhshan

The eastern half of the country, almost entirely above 3,000 metres, and the only region you need a permit to enter.

Administrative seat
Khorog
Area
64,200 km² · 45% of the country
Permit
Required in addition to a visa
  1. 01 Sarez LakeMade in a single night in 1911, held back by the tallest natural dam in the world.3263 m
  2. 02 ZorkulA high lake on the Afghan border, a wetland reserve, and the head of the Amu Darya system.4125 m