|  | CTJ 01. All Tajikistan. The Kingdom of Pamir mountainsTajikistan, 15 daysJune, July, August |
Unforgettable and full of adventures journey is waiting for you in Pamir mountains, which occupy 93% of Tajikistan’s area. You will drive along mountain streamers, along life road – Pamir highway to the “world’s roof” – mountain Badakhshan; you will visit the most interesting places of Tajikistan: fertile oases of Khodjent, ancient towns: Istravshan – based by Persian king Kier, Pendjikent – Asian Pompey; you will walk to the mountain lakes of Fan mountains; you will see ancient buddhistic mortars and caves in Vrang, antique fortresses of fire-worshipers in a famous Vahan valley on Pyandj coasts; will swim in hot healing springs of Garm Chashma and Fatima Bibi; will see the peaks of Pamir and afghan Gyndikush covered with eternal snowl; yak herds pasturing of poor mountain pastures, mountain Bulunkul and Karakul Lakes; you will be acquainted with the culture, traditions and way of life of mountain Pamir people; will visit such places where were Alexander the Great, Persian king Kier, Venetian traveler Marko Polo.
The itinerary: Dushanbe - Hudjant - Pendjikent - Iskanderkul Lake - Margib settlement - Dushanbe - Kalayhumb - Khorog - Yamg settlement - Lyangar - Khargush pass - Murgab settlement - Karakul Lake - Yashilkul Lake - Horog - Kalayhumb - Haburobad pass - Dushanbe
Duration: 15 days
BRIEF PROGRAM OF THE TOUR
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Day 1
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Arrival in Dushanbe. After rest excursion along the city.
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Day 2
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Flight to Hudjant. Overnight in guest house.
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Day 3
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Transfer to Pendjikent. Excursion. Overnight in hotel.
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Day 4
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Transfer to Iskanderkul lake. Walking to Fan Niagara. Overnight in a traditional tajik house.
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Day 5
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Transfer to Dushanbe. After lunch excursion to Gissar fortress.
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Day 6
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Transfer to Kalayhumb. Overnight in a guesthouse.
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Day 7
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Transfer to Khorog. Overnight in a local hotel on the bank of Gunt river.
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Day 8
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Transfer to Yamg settlement, en route visiting the famous hot spring Garm Chashma.
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Day 9
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The brief excursion in Vakhan museum. Overnight in the house of the local people.
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Day 10
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Transfer through Khargush pass and picturesque Alichur valley to the Murgab settlement.
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Day 11
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One day excursion to the high mountain Karakul Lake.
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Day 12
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Transfer to Horog through the picturesque Yashilkul Lake. Overnight in the hotel.
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Day 13
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Transfer to Kalayhumb.
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Day 14
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Transfer to Dushanbe through Haburobad pass.
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Day 15
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Flight home.
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Please look at another links in category Cultural tours:
- CUZ 01. Classic Uzbekistan
- CUZ 02. All Uzbekistan
- CUZ 03. Uzbekistan - Oriental Fairy Tale
- CUT 01. From Kyzylkum Desert up to Tien-Shan Mountains
- CUT 02. To UNESCO World Heritage in Central Asia
- CUT 03. Along Alexander Macedonskiy Road
- ADU 01. Adventures in Uzbekistan
- UTK 01. Pamir – The Roof of the World
- GSR 02. Along the Silk Road to Kashgar
- CEU 01. Culture and nature of Uzbekistan
- CKG 01. All Kyrgyzstan. The country of nomads and sky mountains
- CKZ 01. Two capitals of Kazakhstan
- CTK 02. Along Marko Polo Road
- CTM 01. All Turkmenistan. From Bronze to Golden Age
- GSR 01. The Great Silk Road from Persia to China
The sights and touristic objects in Tajikistan:
Dushanbe, Engels Peak (6510 m), Fann Mountains, Fedchenko glacier, Istravshan (Ura-Tyube), Karl Marks Peak (6726 m), Khodjent, Khorog, Mayakovskiy Peak (6096 m), Mountain Badakhshan, Pendjikent, Sarez Lake, The caves of Khodja-Mumin salt dome | |
