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Tour to Sughd Region

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Meeting point
Dushanbe
End location
Khujand

Duration

7 days

Length

1700 km

Location

Khujand

Recommended group composition

1-14 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

16+

Price is per person.

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Price:

1 250 $ / pr

Tour in brief

The tour program first includes a small tour of Dushanbe and the Hisor Fortress near the capital, then the three largest cities in Sughd region, Istravshan, Khujand and Panjakent. We will also have time to get to the famous 7 Marguzor Lakes (Haftkul) in the Fann Mountains.

Tour organizer and guide

LLC Orient Adventure

LLC Orient Adventure

Mountain trips from "Fanskie Mountains" Our company is quite a popular group among users of the network of Tajikistan with a large number of positive reviews. We offer profitable tours to the most fabulous places

Tour program

Day 1. Arrival and tour of Dushanbe

Day 1. Arrival and tour of Dushanbe

• Arrival in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan.
• Meeting at the airport and transfer to the hotel.
• Accommodation in a hotel.
• Breakfast.

• After breakfast - a sightseeing tour of the city: Dusti Square, Ismail Somoni Memorial Complex (the founder of the first Tajik state), Rudaki Avenue, and the National Museum of Antiquities with an interesting collection of ancient artifacts, including a 12-meter clay figure of Buddha in Nirvana.
Excursions and leisure Walk , Photo , Excursion Where we live Hotel

Day 2. Arrival and tour of Hisor

Day 2. Arrival and tour of Hisor

• After lunch, an excursion to the Hisor Fortress – the residence of the Hisor Beys.
• Exploring the fortress and the historical museum located in an ancient madrasah.
• Return to the hotel.
Excursions and leisure Walk , Photo , Excursion Where we live Hotel

Day 3. Dushanbe - Khujand

Day 3. Dushanbe - Khujand

• Breakfast.
• Departure to Khujand.
• On the way, visit to the city of Istaravshan (Bazaar, Mugteppa fortress).
• Then departure to Khujand.
• The city of Khujand is the second largest city in Tajikistan on the banks of the Syrdarya River, founded by Alexander the Great during his Asian campaign in the IV century BC.
• Overnight at the Parliament Hotel.
Excursions and leisure Walk , Photo Where we live Parliament Hotel

Day 4. Khujand

Day 4. Khujand

• Visit to the Arbob Palace, where young women handmade national Tajik clothes from satin and adras, as well as silk and cotton.
• City tour:
Sheikh Muslihitdin Mausoleum and Mosque (XIV-XIX centuries)
Panjshanbe eastern Bazaar
Kamol Khujandi Park
• Overnight at the Parliament Hotel.
Excursions and leisure Walk , Photo Where we live Parliament Hotel

Day 5. Panjakent

Day 5. Panjakent

• Breakfast.
• Departure to Panjakent, one of the ancient cities in the world, where the 5.5-thousand-year-old historical and archaeological monument of Sarazm is located, attracting the attention of archaeologists from all over the world. By a UNESCO decree, Sarazm was included in the list of world historical monuments protected by this organization.
• Several photo stops when descending to the valley of the Zerafshan River, as well as in the village of Dar Dar, where Gulnazar Keldiyev was born – poet, author of Tajikistan’s anthem lyrics.

• A walk through the village to get acquainted with the traditions and way of life of the mountain dwellers.

• Arrival in Panjakent.
• Visit of the excavations of ancient Panjakent with its medieval citadel, residential buildings with wall paintings, necropolis. The ancient settlement received special fame thanks to the wall paintings preserved under the rubble for 1300 years.
• Overnight at the Panjakent Plaza Hotel 3*.
Excursions and leisure Walk , Photo Where we live Panjakent Plaza Hotel 3*

Day 6. Panjakent - Haftkul

Day 6. Panjakent - Haftkul

• Breakfast.
• Visit to the museum named after Rudaki, bazaar and mosques of Olim Dodho.
• Departure to the Haftkul Valley or the seven Marguzor Lakes at the foot of the Fan Mountains.
• Picnic near Lake 3 or 6.
• Visiting all lakes by car. The Marguzor lakes, the beauty of which resembles precious stones in the necklace of the beauty, have different colors and are the pearl of the Fan Mountains.

• The famous Soviet poet and singer Yuri Vizbor translated his memories of the Fan Mountains into a beautiful song in Russian, that you can find on YouTube, in which he says:
"I left my heart in the Fann Mountains,
Now I walk heartless on the plains,
And in quiet conversations, and in noisy feasts,
I silently dream of blue peaks."

• Return to Panjakent.
• Overnight at the Panjakent Plaza Hotel 3*.
Excursions and leisure Walk , Photo Where we live Panjakent Plaza Hotel 3*

Day 7. Panjakent - Samarkand

Day 7. Panjakent - Samarkand

• Breakfast, departure to the Jarteppa crossing point.
Where we live Without accommodation

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Information

What's included:

  • Breakfast
  • Accommodation along the route
  • Guide-interpreter services
  • Transfer
  • Entrance fees
  • A bottle of water per person per day

What's not included:

  • Additional charge for single accommodation - $130.
  • Full boarding

Price: 

  • 1 pax - 1200$
  • 2 pax - 660$
  • 3 pax - 650$
  • 4 pax - 570$
  • 5 pax - 550$
  • 6 pax - 530$
  • 8 pax - 500$
  • 10 pax - 490$
  • 12 pax - 480$
  • 14 pax - 470$

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