Tajikistan and the Seven Lakes
Summary of the itinerary:
2N Dushanbe, 1N Sarytag, 1N Penjikent
Day 1: Airport Transfer in Dushanbe, Check-in to the hotel and city tour of Dushanbe
Day 2: Transfer to Sarytag and Iskander-Kul Lake
Day 3: Transfer to Penjikent and self-guided tour of the Penjikent
Day 4: Hike to The Seven Lakes (Margazor lakes)
Day 5: Departure
Inclusion:
- Hotels 4star including Breakfast
- Sightseeing as per itinerary
- All intercity transfers
- GST
- Visa assistance
Key Exclusions:
-International Airfare
- City Taxes at hotels
- Intracity transfers are excluded
- Lunch and Dinner
Activities
Day 1:
Arrival and city tour of Dushanbe
Welcome to Dushanbe! Arrive at Dushanbe International Airport and transfer to your hotel. Dushanbe is the capital of Tajikistan and was at one time a little mountain town known for its Monday showcase. Explore the city on a day tour where you’ll visit the important attractions such as Shokhmansur bazaar, the "Dusti" square (square of friendship), Botanical garden, the National Museum of Tajikistan that houses more than 50 000 expositions and a 12m high Statue of Buddha) and the “KokhiNavruz”. (Overnight in Dushanbe)
Day 2:
Transfer to Sarytag and trip to Iskander-Kul
Today we will transfer to Sarytag, one of the most wonderful open countries in the Central Asia region and a portion of the world's most noteworthy pinnacles including PikLenina and PikComunista. Check-in to your hotel and later on visit Iskander-Kul claimed to be one of the most beautiful lakes in the former Soviet Union at an altitude of 2195 meters in the northern slopes of Fann Mountain. The lake is also knowns as the Lake of Alexander the Great. (Overnight in Sarytag)
Day 3:
Transfer to Penjikent and self-guided tour of the Penjikent
Today we will transfer to Penjikent located in the Khujand area, which was a truly favourable area since no convoy or individual going from the mountains or coming back to Samarkand could sidestep Penjikent. The city was wrecked by Arabs in the eighth century (the key fight occurred on Mount Mug). Today the vacationers can see the remaining parts of staying houses and places of business, the fortification with the castle, the place of specialists, and fire admirers church. Upon arrival check-in to your hotel. Later on, we'll visit the Ethnographic historical centre as an acquaintance of with the way of life and history to antiquated City (fifth - eighth Century AD) before investigating the city itself. See the ruler's invigorated stronghold, the Shakhristan (inward walled city), that contained two Zoroastrian sanctuaries, and the necropolis. Proceed to the city bazaar to meet with neighborhood individuals and absorb the environment. Your next stop is the UNESCO World Heritage site Sarazm. (Overnight in Penjikent)
Day 4:
MargazorLakes Hike
Head south to the excellent Margazor lakes, these are seven lakes altogether, each one of different tints of turquoise. Go through the early daytime climbing ways around the pools of Mijgon, Soya, Hushyer and Nofin, taking in the many staggering scenes. Show up at your conventional homestay in the delightful Nofin town for some lunch and a rest. This evening you'll keep on investigating more lakes; lake Khurdak, the biggest lake Marguzor and the last lake Hazorchashma. Later on drive back to Dushanbe and check in to the hotel for the night. (Overnight in Dushanbe)
Day 5:
Departure
Now your trip inTajikstan has come to a close. If you are lucky to have a late flight, you can spend your final day in Dushanbe by getting to know the city on your own and discovering the various delicacies it has to offer. You may visit theUnified Museum or Rudaki Park On the last day of your trip, before you’re transferred from your hotel to the airport in a private cab.
