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Full Day Private Tour to Seven Lakes Tajikistan from Samarkand
Samarkand
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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A multiple entry Uzbekistan visa or visa waiver is required to re-enter Uzbekistan with this tour
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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In Seven Lakes tour from Samarkand travelers see most of the highlights of this area of Tajikistan . Penjikent, a city located in the Sughd province of Tajikistan, offers a remarkable glimpse into the rich tapestry of Central Asian history. Known as the "Pompeii of Central Asia," this historical city boasts a fascinating past that dates back to the 5th century BC. The significance of Penjikent lies not only in its ancient ruins but also in its prominent role as a cultural hub along the Silk Road, which was a vital trade route connecting China to Europe. Travelers see an amazing nature and mountains scenery Visit an absolutely stunning Seven Lakes See most of the highlights of this area of Ta...
Highlights
From 8 hours to 11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English guide in Tajikistan side
0,5 water bottle per person
Hotel pick up from Samarkand and drop off after the tour
Private transport with driver in Tajikistan
Online Tajikistan visa, pls apply minimum 7 days before the tour online
Gratitudes
Lunch
Entrance tickets in Penjikent
Full Day Private Tour to Seven Lakes Tajikistan from Samarkand
Samarkand
About
In Seven Lakes tour from Samarkand travelers see most of the highlights of this area of Tajikistan . Penjikent, a city located in the Sughd province of Tajikistan, offers a remarkable glimpse into the rich tapestry of Central Asian history. Known as the "Pompeii of Central Asia," this historical city boasts a fascinating past that dates back to the 5th century BC. The significance of Penjikent lies not only in its ancient ruins but also in its prominent role as a cultural hub along the Silk Road, which was a vital trade route connecting China to Europe. Travelers see an amazing nature and mountains scenery Visit an absolutely stunning Seven Lakes See most of the highlights of this area of Ta...
Highlights
From 8 hours to 11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English guide in Tajikistan side
0,5 water bottle per person
Hotel pick up from Samarkand and drop off after the tour
Private transport with driver in Tajikistan
Online Tajikistan visa, pls apply minimum 7 days before the tour online
Gratitudes
Lunch
Entrance tickets in Penjikent
Itinerary
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Samarkand
Your driver will be in the lobby of your hotel with welcome sign of your name and transfer to the border (takes an hour to get to the border)
1 hour
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Panjakent
The border crossing takes around 40 minutes. At the Tajikistan side travelers will be met by Tajik guide and the driver with sign of their names and drive to Penjikent.
Penjikent is northern Tajikistan’s main archaeological site. This rich, cosmopolitan place thrived on the banks of the Zarafshan River until destroyed by Arab invaders in 722. Silk cocoons were unearthed at the site during excavations.
Sarazm is located 20 km west of Penjikent city and it is one of the oldest settlements in Central Asia, where archaeologists have unearthed a Bronze Age temple complex and 2,500-year-old grave of a wealthy woman.
3 hours
3
Seven Lakes
The Seven Lakes region, located in the picturesque Fann Mountains of Tajikistan, serves as a stunning natural wonder that attracts nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Nestled at an elevation of approximately 2,200 meters, this area is recognized for its remarkable landscape, comprising seven interconnected lakes, each varying in size and color, creating a vibrant tapestry of blues and greens. The region, known locally as "Haft Kul," is a hidden gem that exemplifies the breathtaking beauty of Central Asia’s mountainous terrains.
After visiting Seven Lakes area drive back to the border.
5 hours
4
Samarkand
Pass Uzbek border drive back to your starting point
