The Name of tour: Fann Mountains tour
Duration: 7 days
Visiting landmarks: Dushanbe, Iskanderkul lake, Penjakent, Khujand
Day 1: Dushanbe – Hissor – Dushanbe
This day you will arrive to Dushanbe. This day you will have a highlight tour and discover the interesting highlights. In course of the tour you will explore the prominent attractions as Rudake Park, National library, White House, National state seal, and House of parliament. Then you will direct to another interesting attraction and take photos and observe National park, Ministry of Inner Affairs and the biggest National Flag in the world – 165 m high pole, 30 m wide, 60 m long. After that you will travel to the remarkable site Hissor fortress but at first you will visit Central Museum. It is the ancient attraction that dates back 7th -17th centuries. In the old days, the fortress was the Palace of the Bek Emir of Bukhara. You are going to explore the monumental structure is located in the West of the capital, in Hissar. The walls of the fortress were at least 1 meter thick. This territory had a wonderful pool and beautiful and colorful gardens, busy and noisy market with shops and caravan serai. This day survived only entrance gate with two majestic towers preserved of this beautiful and fortress. Then you will have a chance to explore the fabulous “Madrasa I Kuhna” that dated back 16th – 17th century; the mausoleum of “Mahdumi Azam” dated back 16th. This night you will spend in the hotel.
Day 2: Dushanbe – Iskanderkul Lake
This day you will have a chance to explore in the tour the fantastic lake with the altitude 2 255 meters above sea level called Iskanderkul. You are going to find this lake right in the center of the beautiful Fann Mountains. It is considered that this place is one of the most beautiful in the world and you can enjoy hiking or trekking here. In course of the tour you will travel via the breathtaking Anzob pass (3 372 m) where guests of the country will have a chance to take photos, observe the fascinating and picturesque views. This day you will also have a chance to see the lake and wander along the beaches. You will observe the perfect place where you can admire the beautiful nature, the amazing surface of the lake and where you can see the flora and fauna of the lake. It is recommended to observe the mesmerizing waterfall. The way will take about 40 min. Tajikistan charms with its beauty and has rich water resources. Tajikistan is ranked second among the CIS countries and first among the Central Asian countries with more than 1 000 rivers, 2 000 lakes and 8 000 glaciers. This night you will rest the night in the guest house.
Day 3: Iskanderkul – Penjakent
The city of Penjakent is an interesting city with beautiful sights and ancient monuments. It is located on the bank of Zeravshan. Basically, the first settlements in the city began to appear 5500 years ago. on the territory of Penjakent. This city is one of the oldest in Central Asia. From the very beginning, this city had 5 villages on its territory, and the name of the city itself is translated from Persian as five villages. This city in the V-VIII centuries AD, the city stood out from the rest. It was also called the Central Asian Pompeii. The city of Penjakent was a good city in the past with ruler’s palace two temples, markets, rich dwelling houses adorned with a lot of paintings, wooden and clay statues of ancient gods. The ruins were found just in the previous century. These day tourists can admire such buildings as houses and offices, the citadel with the palace, the house of craftsmen, and fire worshipers’ church. This night you will rest in the guest house.
Day 4: Penjakent – Seven lakes – Penjakent
Today you will have a chance to discover the gorgeous place for hiking in Central Asia. During the tour you will explore Panjakent (60 km) to south where Marquzor Lake or Seven Lake situated. In course of the tour you will the amazing opportunity to explore the fascinating gorges where are located Seven Lakes. This day you will be inspired by the different names, colors and sizes. In course of the tour you will have a chance to explore the way of life of local people and discover their lifestyle. This day you will have a chance to explore the traditions and customs. This night you will rest in the guesthouse.
Day 5: Penjakent – Khujand
In the morning you will explore the second largest city of Tajikistan- Khujand. In the tour, you can learn that the city is located in the north of the Republic of Tajikistan, and is the administrative center of the Sughd region. The city is located in the beautiful valley of the Syr Darya River and is located at an altitude of 300 meters above sea level. The total population of the city is 149,000 people. In the tour you will be able to explore that the city of Khujand is one of the most beautiful cities in Tajikistan. You will be amazed by the beauty of the territory, the abundance of greenery, beautiful sights, the air, and the incredible hospitality of the locals, which attracts tourists from all over the world. During the tour of Tajikistan, you will also be able to explore the interesting attraction of the Palace of Culture, where the President of Tajikistan was elected. Then you will explore the Central Mosque in the city center. This night you will rest in the hotel.
Day 6: Khujand – Dushanbe
This day you will transfer back to Dushanbe today. Today you will travel through the fabulous Anzob pass with its altitude 3 372 meters and Isticlol tunnel. You will have a chance to discover famous Fann Mountais is the land of unique, incredible lakes, beautiful weather and landscapes. Guests of the company on the tour will be able to explore that this place is great and attracts attention. This place is very beautiful and it is impossible to describe it in words, but it is better to see it with your own eyes. The place itself has about 30 lakes and which have different colors and names. The place itself has a name like "Kuhistan" - "Mountain country". You can also explore that it is a great place for trekking and hiking. Customers will be able to be amazed by its beauty and flora and fauna. Tourists will also be able to take a lot of photos today. Today you will rest the night in the hotel.
Day 7: Dushanbe – Airport
Morning transfer to airport.
Price per person:
02 pax – 965 $
04 pax – 595 $
06 pax – 635 $
08 pax – 530 $
10 pax – 565 $
Single – 120 $
Early check-in – 35 $
Single early check-in – 55 $
Half board – 95 $
Full board – 190 $
English speaking guide – 525 $ per group
Transport:
02-04 pax – Hyundai Starex
06-08 pax – 2 cars: Hyundai Starex
10 pax – 3 cars: Hyundai Starex
Service includes:
- Transport
- Accommodation:
Dushanbe – “Meridian” Hotel 3*
Iskanderkul – “Dilovar” Guesthouse
Penjikent – “Umariyon” Hotel 3*
Khudjand – “Firuz” Hotel
- Museum admissions
- Mineral water supply
Service does not include:
- Full board
- Single rooms
- Early check-in
- Travel insurance
- Visa &Visa support
- English speaking guide