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Car tour in Tajikistan and Fann Mountains

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Meeting point
Dushanbe
End location
Dushanbe

Duration

15 days

Length

1200 km

Location

Panjakent

Recommended group composition

7-15 per

Difficulty level

Very easy - Suitable for individuals with minimal physical fitness or experience. Involves short, flat walks with little elevation gain or loss.

Easy - Requires basic physical fitness. Involves moderate walking on well-maintained trails with gentle inclines and declines.

Optimal - Suitable for individuals with average physical fitness. Involves moderate to challenging hiking, often with some elevation gain or loss.

Intense - Demands good physical fitness and endurance. Involves long hikes on rugged terrain with significant elevation changes.

Extreme - Suitable for experienced hikers and mountaineers. Involves technical climbing, glacier crossings, and exposure to high-altitude environments.

Super extreme - Reserved for highly skilled and experienced adventurers. Involves challenging mountaineering expeditions with significant risks and potential dangers.

Intensive

Recommended age

18+

The price indicated is per person for a group of 7 people.

1 392 $

1 392 $ / pr

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Prepayment - 418 $

Tour in brief

A unique auto tour of the Fann Mountains will give the tourist an opportunity to get acquainted with the magnificent nature of the world-famous Fann Mountains and the Seven Lakes, as well as to experience the original life of the local population and their culture and traditions, preserved since ancient times.

Tour organizer and guide

LLC Amri Travel

LLC Amri Travel

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Tour program

Day 1. Dushanbe city

Day 1. Dushanbe city

- Arrival at Dushanbe International Airport.  
- Transfer to the hotel.  
- Breakfast at the hotel.  
- After breakfast, city tour: Visit to Abuabdullo Rudaki Park and the National Museum.  
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
- Rest at the hotel after lunch.
- Dinner at the hotel.
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
- (Altitude of Dushanbe: 850 m above sea level).
Excursions and leisure Walk , Photo , Excursion Where we live Hotel

Day 2. Dushanbe - Lake Iskandarkul

Day 2. Dushanbe - Lake Iskandarkul

- Breakfast at the hotel.  
- Departure towards Varzob Gorge.  
- Drive through the Istiklol Tunnel and descend towards Takfon Village and Zaravshon Settlement.
- Continue the journey along Iskanderkul Lake (named after Alexander the Great).  
- Excursion to the Iskanderkul Waterfall and Five Springs.  
- After the excursion, pass by the summer residence of the President of Tajikistan.  
- Climb towards Saratog Village (2500 m above sea level).  
- Overnight stay and dinner with local residents in Saratog Village.  
- Travel time: 6-7 hours.
Excursions and leisure Walk , Photo Where we live Guest House

Day 3. Saratog gorge

Day 3. Saratog gorge

- Breakfast at the camp.  
- Departure to Saratog Gorge.  
- Walk through the forest, enjoying the natural beauty of the area.  
- Reach the camp of nomads and continue walking through the forest.  
- Lunch in the open air, surrounded by Russian birches.  
- After lunch, return to Saratog Kishlak (village) to meet with the locals.  
- Dinner with the locals.
- Overnight stay at the village.
- Travel time: 6-7 hours.
Excursions and leisure Walk , Photo Where we live Guest House

Day 4. Kishlak Saratog - Istaravshan

Day 4. Kishlak Saratog - Istaravshan

- Breakfast at the hotel or campsite.  
- Transfer to Zaravshon village, then continue to Sarvoda and the Ayni district.  
- Cross the Shahristan Tunnel and head towards Istaravshan city.
- Accommodation at the hotel in Istaravshan.  
- Excursion around the city, including visits to:
- Kuk-Gumbaz (a beautiful architectural monument).
- Mugh Fortress (an ancient site with rich history).
- Local market (experience the vibrant culture and trade of the area).  
- Dinner at the hotel or a local restaurant.  
- Overnight stay at the hotel.  
- Travel time: 6-7 hours.
Excursions and leisure Walk , Photo Where we live Hotel

Day 5. Istaravshan - Khujand

Day 5. Istaravshan - Khujand


- Breakfast at the hotel.  
- Transfer to Khujand.  
- Accommodation at the hotel in Khujand.  
- Excursion in Khujand, including visits to:
  - Timur Malik Fortress (a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city).
  - Kamoli Khujandi Park (a peaceful park with cultural significance).  
- Lunch at a local restaurant.  
- After lunch, continue with a visit to:
  - Bazaar (explore the lively marketplace with local goods).
  - Sheikh Muslihiddin Mosque (a beautiful historical mosque).  
- Return to the hotel for dinner.  
- Overnight stay at the hotel.  
- Travel time: 6-7 hours.
Excursions and leisure Walk , Photo , Excursion Where we live Hotel

Day 6. Khujand

Day 6. Khujand

- Breakfast at the hotel.  
- Tour of Arbob Palace (explore the grand palace, known for its architectural beauty and historical significance).  
- After the palace tour, drive towards the Tajik Sea — the Kairakkum Reservoir (enjoy the beautiful views of the reservoir, often referred to as the "Tajik Sea" for its large size).  
- Return to Khujand for lunch at a local restaurant.  
- After lunch, rest at the hotel.  
- Dinner at the hotel.  
- Overnight stay at the hotel.  
- Travel time: 6-7 hours.
Excursions and leisure Walk , Photo Where we live Hotel

Day 7. Khujand - Yakkahona kishlak.

Day 7. Khujand - Yakkahona kishlak.

- After breakfast transfer to Shahristan tunnel
- Descent to Panjrud village
- Excursion to Abuabdullo Rudaki mausoleum and lunch there
- After lunch, we go up to Yakkahona kishlak (1800m)
- Accommodation with local people
- Dinner
- Overnight stay
- Travel time: 6-7 hours
Excursions and leisure Walk , Photo Where we live Guest House

Day 8. Yakkahona - Lake Chukurak

Day 8. Yakkahona - Lake Chukurak

- After breakfast transfer to the direction of Curraband Gorge and Urech Gorge.
- There we will stop and climb towards Chukurak Lake.
- At Chukurak Lake, we will have a panoramic view of Chukurak Lake and Ziyorat Peak (at 3950m) and Chukurak Pass (altitude 3180m).
- Then we descend to Urech Gorge (2200m) and have lunch there.
- After lunch, we'll return to Yakkahona kishlak.
- In Yakkahona kishlak, we’ll have a talk with local inhabitants of the kishlak and go for a walk.
- Travel time: 6-7 hours.
Excursions and leisure Walk , Photo Where we live Hotel

Day 9. Kishlak Yakkahona - Kishlak Padrud

Day 9. Kishlak Yakkahona - Kishlak Padrud

- After breakfast transfer from Yakkahona kishlak, descent towards Kuloli kishlak and Rashnai poyon.

- There you will have a panoramic view of the lakes:
  1. Lake Mizhgon
  2. Soya
  3. Khushur
  4. Nofin
  5. Khurdak
- Also, view of Kishlak Padrud.
- Accommodation in a guest house with local people.
- Dinner.
- Overnight stay.
- Travel time: 6-7 hours.
Excursions and leisure Walk , Photo Where we live Hotel

Day 10. Kishlak Padrud

Day 10. Kishlak Padrud

- After breakfast we go up to Marguzor lake, Marguzor village and Hazor Chashma lake.
- Walk in nature, and there we have lunch.
- After lunch we return to Padrud village.
- Dinner.
- Overnight stay.
- Travel time: 6-7 hours.
Excursions and leisure Walk , Photo Where we live Hotel

Day 11. Kishlak Padrud - Penjikent city

Day 11. Kishlak Padrud - Penjikent city

- After breakfast transfer: go down to the city of Penjikent, accommodation in the hotel.
- Then excursion to the museum named after Abuabdullo Rudaki.
- After the excursion, lunch.
- After lunch, excursion to the ancient city of Sogdiana, and return to the hotel.
Excursions and leisure Walk , Photo Where we live Hotel

Day 12. City of Penjikent

Day 12. City of Penjikent

- After breakfast, transfer to the Sarazm settlement (20km from Penjikent), which is 5,500 years old, and a tour of the excavations and museum there.
- After the tour, we will return to the city of Penjikent.
- Lunch.
- After lunch, rest at the hotel.
- Then a walk around the city of Penjikent: Bazaar and Mosque.
- Dinner.
- Overnight at the hotel.
- Travel time: 6-7 hours.
Excursions and leisure walk , Photo Where we live Hotel

Day 13. Penjikent - Dushanbe city

Day 13. Penjikent - Dushanbe city

- After breakfast, transfer from Penjikent city – drive towards Ayni district and Takfon village and Istiklol tunnel.
- Further descent towards Varzob gorge and lunch on the way.
- After lunch, transfer to the city of Dushanbe.
- Accommodation in the hotel.
- Rest and dinner.
- Travel time: 5-6 hours.
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
Excursions and leisure Walk , Photo Where we live Hotel

Day 14. Dushanbe city

Day 14. Dushanbe city

- After breakfast, transfer to the city of Gissar (60 km).
- Excursion to Gissar fortress and local museum.
- Lunch.
- After lunch, return to Dushanbe city.
- Excursion to the Central Mosque and Mehrgon Bazaar, then return to the hotel.
- Tour time: 5-6 hours.
Excursions and leisure Walk , Photo Where we live Hotel

Day 15. Departure from the city of Dushanbe

Day 15. Departure from the city of Dushanbe

- Depture
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Information

What's included:

  • Transportation,
  • 3 meals a day,
  • Accommodation in a hotel, guest house or hostel,
  • Mountain guide,
  • Guide interpreter.

What's not included:

  • Insurance policy
  • Entrance fee to museums, etc.

The price indicated is per person for a group of 7 people. More detailed information about prices is listed below in the “Important Information” section.

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