Region guide

Wakhan Corridor

Far northeastern Afghanistan corridor used for Noshaq, Wakhan, and Pamir trekking objectives.

Photos from Wakhan Corridor

Noshaq hero image.

Wakhan Corridor mountain map

Adventures

Mountains

Routes

Use these route-linked adventures to plan the trails and traverses that sit inside this region.

Challenging

Noshaq Normal Route

A typical expedition approach and summit route for Noshaq on the Afghanistan side, accessed from the upper Wakhan.

Challenging

Wakhan Corridor Trek

A long trekking route through the Afghan Wakhan that emphasizes travel through wide valleys, provides access toward the Pamir, and involves sustained remote mountain travel rather than a single summit-focused day.

Towns and villages

Supporting planning details for where trips start, finish, or stay overnight in this region.

Trailhead village

Qazi Deh

Remote Wakhan approach settlement used for Noshaq and high Wakhan trekking departures.