A must-visit on the Pamir Plateau! Stone City Ruins & Jincao Beach, a stunning fairyland crossing a thousand years
by EmmaSmithDream
Oct 2, 2025
 Itinerary ✨
Day 1️⃣:
【Panlong Ancient Trail】
📍Location: Gem Road, Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County
⌚Recommended duration: Half a day
"Today I took all the detours, from now on life is a smooth road"🚗💨 This winding internet-famous road on the Pamir Plateau is definitely worth a special visit! Remember to bring your camera, every shot is a masterpiece📸
Day 2️⃣:
【Muztag Glacier Park】
📍Location: Near Karakul Lake, Tashkurgan County
⌚Suggested duration: 3-4 hours
Experience the awe of the "Father of Ice Mountains" up close!🏔️ The main peak at 7,546 meters is snow-covered year-round. It’s recommended to bring an oxygen bottle to prevent altitude sickness~
Day 3️⃣:
【Stone City Ruins】
📍Location: North of Tashkurgan County Town
⌚Visiting time: 2 hours
Stroll through the thousand-year-old ancient city and feel the weight of history✨ This was an important post station on the ancient Silk Road, with the most beautiful light and shadow at sunset🌅
🏨 Accommodation Recommendations 💤
▪️Tashkurgan Hotel
📍Location: No. 18 Hongqilafu Road, Tashkurgan County
💰Price: 300-500 RMB/night
Close to the scenic spots, well-heated, a must-have in high-altitude areas!
🍴 Food Recommendations 🍖
▪️Tajik Hand-Pulled Rice
📍Recommended restaurant: Laoxiangjia, Tashkurgan County
💰Per person: 30-50 RMB
Fragrant lamb paired with yellow radish, a local specialty you must try!😋
▪️Yak Meat Hot Pot
📍Recommended restaurant: Pamir Plateau Restaurant
💰Per person: 80-120 RMB
A unique delicacy of the plateau, rich broth to warm you up🔥
📌 Practical Tips 💡
✓ Altitude sickness: It’s recommended to take Rhodiola in advance
✓ Sun protection essentials: Sunglasses + face scarf + high SPF sunscreen
✓ Large temperature difference: Light jacket during the day, down jacket at night
✓ Border pass: Remember to apply in advance!
Come and experience the magnificent Pamir Plateau~🏔️✨
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