Name of the tour: 6 day cultural tour in Tajikistan

Duration: 6 days

Starts in: Dushanbe

Ends in: Dushanbe

Day 1: Dushanbe
Today you will be picked up by your driver at the airport and transfer to Dushanbe. You will have a city tour today. You will experience the significant attractions of the city such as: Rudake Park, National library, White House, National state seal, and House of parliament. Then you will visit National park to shoot photos of Ministry of Inner Affairs and the biggest National Flag in the world – 165 m high pole, 30 m wide, 60 m long. Further you will continue tour with visiting Central Museum. In the afternoon you will move to Gurminj Museum of traditional musical instruments. This day you will conclude the tour with exploring the visit Asian bazar. There you will explore the colorful souvenirs and observe the amazing rows. You will also buy fruits and vegetables. Today you will see the best landmark of the capital and discover incredible facts about Tajik people. This night will be in the hotel.

Day 2: Dushanbe – Iskanderkul Lake
Today you will transfer to beautiful lake– Iskanderkul (2 255 m. a. s. l.). A mountain road will lead us to a magnificent lake in the heart of the Fann Mountains. Crystal and cold, named after the great conqueror Alexander the great — the famous lake Iskanderkul. This place is one of the most interesting for discovering. Upon arrival you will have a chance to stroll along the shores and marvel its beauty. This is perfect site to relax. During the tour you will visit 38 meters high waterfall called “Fann Niagara” about 40 minutes. Tajikistan has incredible water resources: it has the highest water reserves of all Central Asian countries with more than 1 000 rivers, 2 000 lakes and 8000 glaciers. The overnight is in the homestay.

Day 3: Iskanderkul – Penjakent
After breakfast you will transfer to Penjakent. The name of the city Penjakent, translated as "five villages". It is likely that the history of this city, which dates back to the V - VIII centuries AD, began with five settlements. At that time, Panjakent was one of the most important cultural and craft centers of Sogd. It was even called "Central Asian Pompeii". Penjakent was the last city on the way from Samarkand to the mountains of Kuhistan. There were located a ruler's palace, two temples, markets, rich dwelling houses decorated with numerous paintings, wooden and clay statues of ancient gods. You will also have a chance to observe the remains of dwelling houses and office buildings, the citadel with the palace, the house of craftsmen, and fire worshipers church. You will spend the night in the hotel.

Day 4: Penjikent – Khujand
You will travel today to Khujand city. Along the way you will explore Istaravshan and its mosque. Khujand is located in the North of Tajikistan in the Sughd region. The city's population is 149 thousand inhabitants. It is the second most important city in Tajikistan after Dushanbe, a major industrial and cultural center of the country. Khujand is interesting for its ancient history. In course of the tour you will explore a Cultural Palace of Khujand and discover Central Mosque that is located in the heart of the city. This night will be in the hotel.

Day 5: Khujand – Dushanbe
Today you will transfer to fascinating capital Dushanbe. You will drive along breathtaking Anzob pass (3 372 m) and tunnel of Isticlol. En route you will observe the astonishing road and observe picturesque landscapes. You will spend the night in the hotel.  

Day 6: Dushanbe – Airport
In the morning is transfer to airport. 

Price per person:
02 pax – 935 $
04 pax – 560 $
06 pax – 590 $
08 pax – 490 $
10 pax – 520 $
Single – 110 $

Early check-in – 35 $
Single early check-in – 55 $ 

Half board – 80 $
Full board – 160 $

English speaking guide – 520 $ per person

Transport:
02-04 pax – Hyundai Starex
06-08 pax – 2 cars: Hyundai Starex
10 pax – 3 cars: Hyundai Starex

Service includes:
- Transport
- Accommodation:
         Dushanbe – “Meridians” Hotel 3*
         Iskandarkul – Home stays
         Penjakent – “Umariyon” Hotel 3*
         Khujand – “Firuz” Hotel 4*
- Entrances to all museums
- Mineral water during the tour                                            

Service does not include:
- Visa
- Full board
- Single rooms
- Early check-in
- GBAO permit
- Travel insurance
- English speaking guide