The bluest lake on the Pamir Plateau - Band-e Amir Blue Lake

Band-e Amir Blue Lake is a reservoir within Taxkorgan County, also known as the Lower Banjir Reservoir or Kaner Yanglong Pond. Due to the mineral composition in the water, the lake appears a profound blue, creating an interesting contrast with the surrounding grey-white rock formations and snow-capped mountains, forming a cold and mysterious beauty. A trip to Band-e Amir Blue Lake is a journey of awe, healing, and intoxication, a collision and fusion of colors.