Bartang
River in TajikistanWikipedia
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Oct 19, 2026
Accidental Adventurers: Two Strangers, 20 Countries, Zero Experience
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31:35Tessa MolenaarGUEST
We were following the Pamir Highway and at some point, so that was in Tajikistan, you can choose a valley.
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31:42Tessa MolenaarGUEST
You don't have to, you can also stick on the Pamir Highway, but we chose to do the Bartang Valley.
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31:47Tessa MolenaarGUEST
Very remote valley, but we loved the challenge.
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31:51Tessa MolenaarGUEST
It was already half October.
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31:53Tessa MolenaarGUEST
I think when we started the Bartang Valley, there was no other cyclist anymore because winter was kicking in.
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32:00Tessa MolenaarGUEST
and I remember the last day when we were on the Bartong Valley and it was already snowing and you're on altitude and we had to cross a lot of rivers and they were very very cold but yeah you just do it because you have no other choice there's no people around in that valley and yeah for four days you already have or maybe five or something no reception so It was the last river and it was already four o'clock and it was getting dark soon and we had not a lot of food anymore.
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32:30Tessa MolenaarGUEST
And we knew we have to