Itinerary
- Samarkand: Meeting with our guide at the appointed meeting place and transfer to the Uzbek-Tajik border. After arriving at the Uzbek-Tajik border crossing, you will need to cross the border on foot with our guide. After crossing border control, meeting with our driver-partner from Tadjikistan and transfer to Penjikent.
- Visited the ancient city of Sarazm, see the sights of Penjikent and have lunch.
- Seven Lakes: The trip to the Seven Lakes lasts the whole day.
You will visit lakes:
the first is Nezhigon (“eyelash”), height 1640 m.,
the second is Soya (“shadow”), height 1740 m.,
third – Gushor, height 1770 m.,
fourth – Nofin, height 1820 m.,
fifth – Khurdak (“baby”), height 1870 m.,
sixth – Marguzor (“meadow”), the largest in the entire chain of lakes, height 2140 m.,
seventh – Khazorchashma (“springs of a thousand”), height 2332 m.
The road from the first lake to the last stretches for 15 kilometers, there are stops at each of the reservoirs, and a full exploration of the sights will last for around 4-5 hours.
In these places, unusual stories, legends and original culture have been preserved: primitive petroglyphs were found nearby, and semi-precious stones were mined here in the Middle Ages.
You can get to Marguzor by car, but you have to walk to Khazorchashm (optional) - In the evening we return to the border, cross it and go back to Samarkand.
Includes
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Photo Stops at the Best Spots
- A Professional Guide Consulting in Uzbekistan
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Parking Fees
- You can taste Traditional Foods of Tadjikistan (excluded: you will pay extra money)
- Tajikistan and Uzbekistan E-Visa (if required) - Please, check your eligibility before the tour!
- A guide service in Tadjikistan for English groups (usually don’t need, we can add by extra cost)
Details
History, culture, cuisine, picturesque mountains and a complex of mountain reservoirs in a 1-day adventure.
Let's discover the beautiful mountains, nature, and culture of Tajikistan together!
Let's discover the beautiful mountains, nature, and culture of Tajikistan together!
Know Before You Go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
