Tour in Tajikistan: Tour 1
Destination: Tajikistan
Duration: 5 days
Places to visit: Dushanbe - Norak - Iskanderkul Lake - Dushanbe
Day 1: Dushanbe
We are blessed to see our happy travelers on a tour in Tajikistan. On reaching the guide will meet and transfer to Dushanbe. Have a city tour and visit Rudake Park, National library, White House, National state seal, and House of parliament. Next walk to National Park, Ministry of Inner Affairs where you can find the biggest National Flag in the world of about 165 m high pole, 30 m wide, 60 m long. In the afternoon we will visit Gurminj Museum of traditional musical instruments and explore Asian bazaar. Being there you can bargain and find goods at affordable price. Transfer to a hotel for rest.
Day 2: Dushanbe - Norak - Dushanbe
Today we will travel to see the famous Norak water reservoir (Tajik Sea). It is the largest reservoir in Tajikistan with capacity of 10.5 km2. The length of the reservoir is over 70 km and its surface area is 98 km2. It supplies the hydroelectric power station placed inside the dam, and the stored water is also used to irrigate agriculture. This reservoir is also very common among boaters. Formation of this reservoir opened up vast areas for easy search by boat. The middle of the lake is also an inordinate place to just esteem the huge gorges and snowy peaks from all sides. We will return to Dushanbe. Overnight is in a hotel.
Day 3: Dushanbe - Iskanderkul Lake
Today we will travel to Iskanderkul lake. It is alpine lake with altitude 2 255 m. a. s. l. This lake is located in Fann Mountais. This unbelievable place is one of the best in Central Asia. The road to Iskanderkul Lake will be via Anzob Pass that has altitude 3 372 m. a. s. l. where you can enjoy panoramic view. Walk along it beaches and get peaceful atmosphere. See a grand waterfall for hiking 40 minutes. Tajikistan takes the second place among the CIS countries for volume of water resources with the highest water reserves of all Central Asian countries with more than 1 000 rivers, 2 000 lakes and 8000 glaciers. Night is in a guesthouse.
Day 4: Iskanderkul Lake - Dushanbe
Back to Dushanbe over Anzob pass and tunnel of Isticlol. Moreover, you will hike in Fann Mountains. This country called "Kuhistan" for its lovely and high mountains, from Farsi "Kuhistan" means Mountainous Country. Fann Mountains have more than 30 and assorted lakes which diverge in size and shape. Today Fann Mountains are widespread not only for sightseers but for locals too. It is also a great place for trekking. Get admiration of rich flora and fauna. Drive back to Dushanbe. Night is in a hotel.
Day 5: Airport
Morning transfer to airport. Flight for the next destination.
Transport:
02-04 pax - Hyundai Starex
06-08 pax - 2 cars: Hyundai Starex
10 pax - 3 cars: Hyundai Starex
Price per person:
02 pax - 800 $
04 pax - 485 $
06 pax - 465 $
08 pax - 385 $
10 pax - 390 $
Single - 85 $
Early check-in - 35 $
Single early check-in - 55 $
Half board - 60 $
Full board - 120 $
Service includes:
- Transport
- Accommodation:
Dushanbe - "Meridian" Hotel 3*
Iskanderkul - Homestay
- English speaking guide
- Entrances to all museums
- Mineral water during the tour
Service does not include:
- Visa
- Full board
- Single rooms
- Early check-in
- Travel insurance