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Samarkand: Tajikistan Seven lakes Day trip with lunch
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Samarkand
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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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
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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Experience an unforgettable day trip from Samarkand to Tajikistan! Travelers will be picked up from their hotel and driven to the border, where they will cross on foot. On arrival in Tajikistan, a local guide and driver will meet the group to take them on a scenic journey to explore the ancient city of Panjakent. Guests can walk through historic ruins, see traditional architecture, and learn about the rich culture and history of the region. We will see Sarazm that 5500 years old village (Unesco). We will see our main part Seven lakes on Fann mountains. This experience takes you deep into authentic Tajik village life, surrounded by peaceful mountain scenery. You will explore the colorful loca...
Highlights
10 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Traditional Qurutob Tajikistan food
Museum fee
Expenses
Samarkand: Tajikistan Seven lakes Day trip with lunch
(22) Reviews
Samarkand
About
Experience an unforgettable day trip from Samarkand to Tajikistan! Travelers will be picked up from their hotel and driven to the border, where they will cross on foot. On arrival in Tajikistan, a local guide and driver will meet the group to take them on a scenic journey to explore the ancient city of Panjakent. Guests can walk through historic ruins, see traditional architecture, and learn about the rich culture and history of the region. We will see Sarazm that 5500 years old village (Unesco). We will see our main part Seven lakes on Fann mountains. This experience takes you deep into authentic Tajik village life, surrounded by peaceful mountain scenery. You will explore the colorful loca...
Highlights
10 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Traditional Qurutob Tajikistan food
Museum fee
Expenses
Itinerary
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Samarkand
We will pick you up from Samarkand and drive you to Jartepa, the Tajikistan border.
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Seven Lakes
At the Seven Lakes, travelers can enjoy one of the most scenic natural areas of Tajikistan. Each lake has its own unique color and character, ranging from deep blue to emerald green. Visitors can stop at every lake, take beautiful photos, and enjoy the peaceful mountain atmosphere.
Travelers can also take short hikes between some of the lakes, walking through small villages and meeting local families who live in the mountains. Many visitors enjoy having tea or a homemade lunch in a traditional guesthouse, where they can experience the warm hospitality of the people.
The Seven Lakes area is also perfect for picnics, nature walks, and observing rural mountain life. Travelers can see traditional houses, livestock, and fields, giving them a deeper understanding of local culture. For adventure lovers, there are optional longer hikes with stunning panoramic views
6 hours
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Panjakent
At the Panjakent Bazaar, travelers can enjoy a lively and authentic Central Asian market experience. Visitors can stroll through colorful stalls filled with fresh fruits, vegetables, nuts, dried fruits, spices, and traditional Tajik sweets. It’s a great place to taste local products, buy souvenirs, and interact with friendly local vendors.
Travelers can also explore sections of the bazaar that sell handmade crafts, traditional pottery, embroidered textiles, and unique household items. The atmosphere is energetic and full of local culture, making it an ideal spot for photography and storytelling. Many visitors also enjoy bargaining with sellers, which is a normal and fun part of the shopping experience here.
Overall, the Panjakent Bazaar is a perfect place to discover local flavors, learn about everyday life in Tajikistan, and bring home authentic souvenirs.
1 hour
4
Proto-urban site of Sarazm
In Sarazm, travelers can explore one of Central Asia’s oldest archaeological sites, dating back more than 5,500 years. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a fascinating glimpse into one of the region’s earliest urban settlements.
Visitors can walk through the excavated areas where ancient houses, workshops, and temples once stood. At the small museum, travelers can learn about the daily life of the Sarazm people, including their tools, pottery, jewelry, and trade connections with distant civilizations.
Travelers can also admire the preserved remains of the “Sarazm Princess,” an important archaeological discovery that highlights the site’s cultural richness. The open-air setting allows visitors to enjoy the peaceful surroundings while imagining how life looked thousands of years ago
1 hour
5
Samarkand
On the return from Tajikistan, we will drop you off in Samarkand at the same location where we picked you up in the morning.
