Ali Chur

Ali Chur is in the Pamirs.

Understand

Ali Chur is a small village on the Pamir Highway (M41) between Murgab and Langar. Ali Chur lies high in the pamir mountains on a windy plateau just below 4000m.

Get in


Get around

See

A mountainous backdrop, adobe brick houses, and Soviet-made cars: common sights all over the Pamirs

You may see many old cars, including old Ladas, on the side of the road.

Do

Buy

Eat

  • Golden Fish. Canteen style restaurant, also offers breakfast. Popular with Tajik truckers.

Drink

Sleep

Ali Chur has a couple of homestays, some of them with a signpost. Most homestays close from November to March, so ask around.

  • Golden Fish. One homstay is the "Golden Fish" which you may find well signposted on the Eastern end of the village.

Connect

Go next

Murgab in the direction of Kyrgyzstan.