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A person standing on a rock by a clear blue lake surrounded by mountains. 1
A rocky canyon with a narrow stream. 2
A turquoise lake surrounded by mountains. 3
A mountain range with a turquoise lake in the foreground. 4
A lake surrounded by rocky mountains. 5
By Samaria Travel
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿9,957 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • In Seven Lakes tour from Samarkand travellers 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.
    Travellers see an amazing nature and mountains scenery
    Visit an absolutely stunning Seven Lakes
    See most of the highlights of this area of Tajikistan

Activity location

  • Samarkand
    • Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Samarkand
    • Samarkand, Uzbekistan

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Full Day Private Tour to Seven Lakes Tajikistan from Samarkand

  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
฿9,689.77 x 1 Adult฿9,689.77
Paid at activity฿267.30
Total
Price is ฿9,957.07
Until Thu, 6 Aug
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    0,5 water bottle per person
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English guide in Tajikistan side
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport with driver in Tajikistan
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pick up from Samarkand and drop off after the tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Online Tajikistan visa, pls apply minimum 7 days before the tour online
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratitudes
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance tickets in Penjikent

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A multiple entry Uzbekistan visa or visa waiver is required to re-enter Uzbekistan with this tour
  • Tajik online visa should be applied for at least 7 days in advance
  • Depending on border crossing and road condition visits to all 7 lakes can be curtailed to ensure timely return to starting point, no refunds will be offered for this.
  • Seven lakes tour is adventure tour
  • Mountain road is unpaved or gravel road and some parts might be a bit bumpy road
  • Some parts of mountain pass are one way road
  • There is no reception/Internet in the area of seven lakes
  • The tour doesn’t include meal so bring proper food, as there are no shops and cafes at all in the area

Activity itinerary

Samarkand

  • 1h
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)

Panjakent

  • 3h
The border crossing takes around 40 minutes. At the Tajikistan side travellers 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.

Seven Lakes

  • 5h
  • Admission ticket not included
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 metres, this area is recognised for its remarkable landscape, comprising seven interconnected lakes, each varying in size and colour, 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.

Samarkand

  • 2h
Pass Uzbek border drive back to your starting point

Location

Activity location

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    Samarkand
    • Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Samarkand
    • Samarkand, Uzbekistan

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