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All-inclusive Daytrip to Seven Lakes and Panjakent from Samarkand 20% OFF
Samarkand, Central Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan
$216
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Overview
The one-day journey from Samarkand into Tajikistan's heart presents an unforgettable adventure through the Fann Mountains and its stunning lakes. Marvel at ancient ruins and vibrant bazaars while immersing yourself in the rich culture of Central Asia.
- 🏔️ Traverse the legendary Fann Mountains, where you’ll be surrounded by towering peaks reaching up to 4000m and breathtaking landscapes.
- 💧 Visit the Seven Lakes (Haftkul), a series of seven stunning lakes each with unique colors and legends, perfect for exploring the natural beauty of Tajikistan.
- 🕌 Explore the ancient ruins of Sarazm, a UNESCO World Heritage site over 5,500 years old, showcasing the first agricultural society in Central Asia.
- 🛍️ Experience the lively Panjakent Bazaar, a great spot to sample local snacks like nuts and dried fruits while soaking in Tajik hospitality.
- 🌟 Admire the Central Mosque and Madrasah of Olim Dodkhoh, located conveniently near the bazaar, showcasing beautiful architecture.
- 🍽️ Enjoy lunch included in the tour, either as a picnic at the Seven Lakes or a meal in a local family’s home, offering a taste of authentic Tajik cuisine.
- 🚐 Travel in comfort with private transportation options including sedan, SUV, or minivan, depending on group size.
- 🕒 The tour lasts approximately 10 hours, with pick-up from your hotel between 7:00–9:00 AM and return between 4:00–7:00 PM, depending on conditions.
- 🌍 English-speaking guide included to enhance your understanding of the sites and culture throughout the journey.
- ♿ Wheelchair accessible transport is available, ensuring a comfortable experience for all travelers.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
All-inclusive option of t tour
Not included: This is a day tour; no accommodation is required or included.
Not included: No separate additional tours& activities are included. Guided sightseeing at all stops is part of the main all-in tour progra
Premium: Fully guided private tour including transport, professional English-speaking guide, meals, &all services according to program
Duration: 10 hours: Pick-up between 7:00–9:00 AM and return between 4:00–7:00 PM, depending on road, traffic, and weather conditions.
Included: Lunch is included as part of the tour, either as a picnic at the Seven Lakes or a meal at a local family’s home, depending on
As per itinerary: Samarkand → border control → Panjakent → Seven Lakes → Panjakent → Sarazm → border control → Samarkand
Sedan, SUV or minivan: Vehicle type depends on group size (sedan / minivan / SUV).
Pickup included
Not included: This is a day tour; no accommodation is required or included.
Not included: No separate additional tours& activities are included. Guided sightseeing at all stops is part of the main all-in tour progra
Premium: Fully guided private tour including transport, professional English-speaking guide, meals, &all services according to program
Duration: 10 hours: Pick-up between 7:00–9:00 AM and return between 4:00–7:00 PM, depending on road, traffic, and weather conditions.
Included: Lunch is included as part of the tour, either as a picnic at the Seven Lakes or a meal at a local family’s home, depending on
As per itinerary: Samarkand → border control → Panjakent → Seven Lakes → Panjakent → Sarazm → border control → Samarkand
Sedan, SUV or minivan: Vehicle type depends on group size (sedan / minivan / SUV).
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 9 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- All Fees and Taxes
- Lunch
- Lunch in a traditional house or lunch - picnic at the lakes
- Bottled water
- Pick-up and drop-off from your address
- Private transportation
- Visa if required, and gratuities
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SamarkandMeet our Uzbek driver in your hotel lobby at our agreed time that can be between 08:00 to 10:00am. Drive to Tajikistan border. Cross border walking to Tajikistan side and meet our Tajik team at Tajikistan side with a meeting sign written your name on it. And then we drive to our first sight, to Ancient Sarazm ruins.
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Proto-urban site of SarazmSarazm: A stone’s throw away from the border crossing are the UNESCO-listed ruins of Sarazm. More than 5,500 years old, they’re remains of the first agricultural society in Central Asia. A remarkably tall human skeleton, dubbed the “Princess of Sarazm”, was found here with some of her ornaments. Archaeologists also found artifacts indicating ancient trading routes stretching as far as modern day Iran and Pakistan. And one of the most ancient places related to Zoroastrian civilization and religion.
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Panjakent BazaarLater drive to panjakent city to have a short sightseeing there.
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Panjakent BazaarPanjakent Bazaar: This bazaar has a beautiful central building ringed by brick archways. It’s a good place to stock up on trekking snacks like nuts and dried fruits, or get your first taste of Tajik hospitality.
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Olim Dodkho MosqueAfter visiting the bazaar we will walk a little to have a look at Central Mosque and Madrasah of Olim Dodkhoh which is located in front of the bazaar in some steps away.
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Seven LakesAfter sightseeing in Panjakent we head towards the Fann mountains, to the lakes.
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Seven LakesSeven Lakes (Haftkul): 7 teary lakes Seven small lakes make up the "Seven lakes”, in northwest Tajikistan. Legend says they’re the tears of the daughters of a missing man. Science says they were created after earthquakes altered the Shing River’s course. Whichever version you prefer, the Haft Kul road is one of Tajikistan’s most accessible treks; the perfect introduction to Tajikistan’s natural beauty. Aside from the azure lakes, there are plenty of villages to wander through, with many kind locals happy invite travelers for tea. We will visit all the 6 lakes on car: 1. Mijgon, 2. Soya, 3. Hushyor, 4. Nophin lakes (2139m.a.l), Khurdak, 6.Marguzor. Then slow walk to final lake of Haft Kul: Hazor Chashma, thousand springs.The slope is gentle, the altitude low (the the lake is around 2,400 m/7870 ft). Its 15-20 min walk that sometimes can be done on car too if the road condition is good. You can choose to drive or walk. They are 7 lakes of 7 different names, altitudes, shapes, colors.
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SamarkandAfter the visiting of the lakes drive back to the border. Cross border walking back to Uzbekistan side. Meet our Uzbek driver for further transfer to your address in Samarkand. End of tour.
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All-inclusive Daytrip to Seven Lakes and Panjakent from Samarkand 20% OFF
Samarkand, Central Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan
$216
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!