Tour from Dushanbe to Khujand with overnight in Iskanderkul
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Tour from Dushanbe to Khujand with overnight in Iskanderkul. This tour from Dushanbe to Khujand offers a scenic and culturally rich journey through northern Tajikistan, with an overnight stay at the picturesque Iskanderkul Lake. Departing from the capital, you will travel through the breathtaking landscapes of the Fann Mountains, making a stop at Iskanderkul, one of the country’s most beautiful alpine lakes, where you will enjoy an overnight stay surrounded by nature.
Day 1: Dushanbe-Iskanderkul lake
Iskanderkul Lake, one of Tajikistan’s most picturesque natural wonders, is nestled within the Fann Mountains in the Sughd Province. Known for its stunning turquoise waters, the lake sits at an elevation of approximately 2,195 meters, making it one of the highest lakes in the region. Surrounded by towering peaks and dense forests, Iskanderkul is not only a significant attraction for nature enthusiasts but also plays a vital role ecologically, providing a habitat for various species of flora and fauna.
Day 2: Iskanderkul lake-Khujand
Enjoy a comprehensive city tour of Khujand, one of the oldest cities in Central Asia, located on the banks of the Syr Darya River. The tour includes visits to key historical and cultural landmarks such as the Sheikh Muslihiddin Mausoleum, the ancient Citadel, and the vibrant Panjshanbe Bazaar—one of the largest and most colorful markets in the region. Explore the Khujand Historical Museum housed in the reconstructed fortress, and gain insight into the city’s rich past as a major center along the Silk Road. This guided experience offers a deep appreciation of Khujand’s heritage, architecture, and local traditions.
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