[Departure and Arrival from Samarkand] Penjikent Seven Lakes and Sarazm Ruins Day Tour (April to October)
Tour Details
- Embark on a day tour from Samarkand to explore the “Seven Lakes” nestled in the mountainous terrain of Penjikent, a town in western Tajikistan. These seven lakes, situated in the Fan Mountains in the northwest of Tajikistan, captivate with their crystal-clear blue beauty.
- We will drive through the town center of Penjikent by car, navigate mountainous roads along the way, and head towards the seventh lake at an altitude of approximately 2,400 meters.
- Additionally, the tour includes a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the “Sarazm Ruins” in Penjikent.
*Note : In spring and autumn, snow may cover the roads, requiring a possibility of disembarking from the car and walking towards the seventh lake.
For more information on Penjikent, refer to this article
◆Duration : approximately 11-12 hours
◆Pickup Location : Samarkand hotels, train station, etc. (*to be arranged) Departure at 7:30
◆Return Location : Samarkand hotels, train station, etc. (*to be arranged) Arrival at 18:00
*In case of congestion at the border, the return may be delayed further
◆Minimum Participants : 1 person
◆You may be accompanied by other customers or customers from other countries.
Price(Per Person)
- For a single participant : 330 USD
- For two or more participants (per person, when in a group) : 210 USD
- If a guide is required, an additional fee of $70 will apply.
Included in the Tour:
- Private car from Samarkand to the Penjikent border (Local language-speaking driver)
- Private car in Penjikent (Local language-speaking driver)
- Lunch (at Penjikent or at a guesthouse en route)
- Entrance fee for Sarazm archaeological site
- Permit for passage through the Seven Lakes
Not Included in the Tour:
- Any other items not specified in the schedule
Note :
- This tour operates with Samarkand as the departure and arrival point.
- Except for those who opt for a charter tour, there is a chance of sharing the tour with other participants.
- Kindly ensure to thoroughly read and accept the travel conditions before submitting your application.
