The Karakoram Highway runs from Kashgar to the Pakistan border over 4,700-meter passes — one of the great drives on earth. Here’s the route, the permits, the season, and what to know before you go.
Visiting Tashkurgan or the Karakoram Highway? You need a border pass. Here’s exactly how to get it in Kashgar, what documents you need, and how long it takes.
Few places on Earth make you feel as though you have driven off the map quite like Karakul Lake. Plan your Xinjiang trip with our expert guide.
The Karakoram Highway (KKH, 喀喇昆仑公路) is often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World” — and for good reason. It is the highest paved international road in t…