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Three-Day Private Tour from Dushanbe to Khujand

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Meeting point
Dushanbe
End location
Dushanbe

Duration

3 days

Length

600 km

Location

Khujand

Recommended group composition

2-10 pr

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.

Easy

Super extreme
Extreme
Intensive
Optimal
Easy
Very easy

Recommended age

16+

The price is per person for an individual tour prices may vary

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Price:

510 $ / pr

Tour in brief

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Tajikistan with this three-day private tour from Dushanbe to the historic city of Khujand. This tour offers a captivating blend of cultural immersion, natural beauty, and local experiences. You'll explore Khujand, one of the oldest cities in Central Asia, steeped in history and known for its vibrant bazaars, stunning mosques, and rich heritage.

Tour organizer and guide

Tajik Travel Agency

Tajik Travel Agency

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Tour program

Day 1. Dushanbe - Khujand

Day 1. Dushanbe - Khujand

After departing from Dushanbe, enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque Tajik countryside, passing through stunning mountain ranges and valleys that offer breathtaking views along the way.

Upon arrival in Khujand, check into your hotel and take some time to freshen up. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant featuring traditional Tajik dishes such as plov, accompanied by fresh salads and local bread.

Visit the Historical Museum of Sughd, where a diverse collection of artifacts tells the story of the region’s rich history and culture, including ancient coins, textiles, and tools used by local artisans. Continue your exploration with a visit to the Khujand Fortress, an ancient structure dating back to the 6th century, offering panoramic views of the city and the Syr Darya River.

In the evening, take a scenic walk along the riverbank, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere and beautiful sunset. Conclude the day with dinner at a local restaurant, savoring regional specialties in a cozy and welcoming setting.

What to visit
Excursions and leisure Excursions , Photo , Walk Where we live Hotel in Khujand

Day 2. Khujand - Qayrokum - Arbob Cultural Palace

Day 2. Khujand - Qayrokum - Arbob Cultural Palace

Start your morning with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, offering both local and continental options to energize you for the day ahead.

Visit the Sheikh Muslihiddin Mosque, an architectural masterpiece known for its intricate design and deep historical significance as a center of Islamic culture in the region.

Continue your day with a stroll through the vibrant Panjshanbe Market. This bustling marketplace is full of fresh produce, spices, and handmade crafts - perfect for picking up souvenirs and experiencing the daily rhythm of local life.

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor popular Tajik dishes made from fresh ingredients and traditional recipes.

In the afternoon, depart for Qayrokum Lake, a stunning artificial lake just outside of Khujand. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, it’s an ideal spot for a picnic or relaxing by the water.

Spend time exploring the lake’s peaceful environment, swimming, or simply enjoying the scenic views. Afterwards, visit the Arbob Cultural Palace, a key cultural landmark that features exhibitions and performances showcasing Tajikistan’s artistic heritage. The palace is admired for its beautiful architecture and dynamic atmosphere.

Conclude your day with dinner at a local restaurant, where you can relax and reflect on the day’s experiences over a delicious meal. If available, enjoy cultural performances or local music to end the evening immersed in traditional entertainment.

What to visit Excursions and leisure Excursions , Photo , Walk Where we live Hotel in Khujand

Day 3. Khujand - Dushanbe

Day 3. Khujand - Dushanbe

Start your morning with your final breakfast in Khujand, enjoying a delicious selection of local and continental dishes.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and prepare for the return journey. Make sure all your belongings are packed and ready.

Begin the scenic drive back from Khujand to Dushanbe, taking time to reflect on the experiences and memories gathered over the past days.

Upon arrival in Dushanbe, conclude your tour with a drop-off at your hotel or a preferred location in the city.

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Information

What's included:

  • Private transportation
  • All entrance fees to sites
  • Guided tours with a knowledgeable local guide
  • Accommodation for two nights in Khujand (with breakfast)
  • Meals included as specified

What's not included:

  • Flights to and from Tajikistan
  • Travel insurance (it is recommended to take out in advance)
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra snacks, drinks, etc.)
  • Lunches and dinners not specified in the program
  • Additional hotel services (eg minibar, laundry)
  • Tips for guides and drivers

The price is per person for an individual tour prices may vary

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