• Quite different from any other trek in Tajikistan, the hike to Sarez Lake requires special permits and a guide to visit, making it one of the more expensive trips you...
  • The lake’s stability is questionable, considering local seismic activity and the fact that Sarez is located in one of the most earthquake-prone regions in the World.
  • Satellite photo of the western end of Sarez Lake showing the Usoi Dam and the smaller Shadau Lake. Sarez Lake (/səˈrɛz/ sə-REZ)...
  • Lake Sarez The Lake Sarez is one of the most beautiful and mysterious lakes of Tajikistan, which area is 80sq km and 60 km long.
  • Sarez is one of the youngest lakes in the world. In 1913 the first research has shown the lake to be 28 km long, 1,5 km wide, and 279 m deep.
  • The village Usoi with 302 population was buried under the debris of the rocks, and by October 1911 the lake swallowed the village of Sarez.
  • The journey to Sarez Lake is an adventure in itself, as you traverse winding mountain roads and marvel at the stunning landscapes along the way.
  • Lake Sarez - Tajikistan's biggest naturally formed, rock-dammed lake created on 6(18) February of 1911 at 23:15 as a result of earthquake of 7.5 points...
  • This last summer I finally was able to visit Lake Sarez in the remote Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan’s GBAO.
  • Sarez Lake is a mountain lake deep in the inaccessible Pamir Mountains of Central Tajikistan.
  • Lake Sarez, deep in the Pamir mountains of Tajikistan, was created 90 years ago when a strong earthquake triggered a massive landslide that, in turn, became a...
  • Sarez Lake, whose photos are filled with extraordinary beauty, was formed relatively recently, at the beginning of the 20th century as a result of a strong...
  • Lake Sarez was without doubt one of the most beautiful places of Tajikistan.