Classic Tajikistan Adventure – 7 Days
Overview:
Discover the rich culture and history of Tajikistan as you explore ancient cities, serene mountain lakes, and vibrant local markets. This 7-day journey takes you from the bustling capital of Dushanbe to the picturesque Fann Mountains and the historic city of Khujand.
Itinerary Summary
| Day | Place | Highlights |
| 1 | Dushanbe | Arrival, National Museum, Rudaki Park |
| 2 | Iskanderkul | Scenic drive, lake visit |
| 3 | Panjakent | Ancient ruins, bazaar exploration |
| 4 | Khujand | Historical landmarks, Sughd Museum |
| 5 | Khujand | Arbob Palace, local markets |
| 6 | Dushanbe | Return to Dushanbe |
| 7 | Dushanbe | Departure |
Itinerary
- Arrive at Dushanbe International Airport.
- Meet your guide and transfer to the hotel.
- Visit the National Museum of Tajikistan and Rudaki Park.
- Explore the Ismaili Center and Dushanbe Flagpole.
- Welcome dinner at a traditional restaurant.
- Drive to Iskanderkul, a stunning glacial lake in the Fann Mountains.
- Hike around the lake and visit the nearby waterfall.
- Enjoy a lakeside picnic and capture scenic mountain views.
- Overnight at a guesthouse by the lake.
- Travel to Panjakent, an ancient Silk Road city.
- Explore the ruins of Old Panjakent and visit the Panjakent Museum.
- Stroll through the local bazaar for handmade crafts and spices.
- Overnight stay in Panjakent.
- Journey to Khujand, the second-largest city in Tajikistan.
- Visit the Historical Museum of Sughd and Sheikh Muslihiddin Mausoleum.
- Walk along the Syr Darya River promenade.
- Overnight at a hotel in Khujand.
- Explore the Arbob Palace and Khujand Fortress.
- Visit the bustling Panjshanbe Bazaar.
- Enjoy an evening cultural performance.
- Return to Dushanbe via the scenic Anzob Pass.
- Free time for last-minute shopping or relaxation.
- Farewell dinner at a local restaurant.
- Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
Inclusions
- Accommodation in 3-star hotels and guesthouses.
- Daily breakfast and selected dinners.
- Private transportation and English-speaking guide.
- Entrance fees to all sites.
Exclusions
- International flights.
- Travel insurance.
- Personal expenses and tips.
