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One Day Tour in Seven Lakes from Samarkand

5.0 (7 reviews) 10 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour
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One Day Tour in Seven Lakes from Samarkand

About this activity

Welcome to discovering to Tajikistan’s Fann Mountains are always covered with snow and where narrow valley between mountains hide small lakes with an amazing color of water. The lakes are called the “Haftkul” by local people which It means “Seven lakes” in English. Tour starts from Samarkand to Panjikent city and drive to the 7 beautiful jewel lakes. There are some mountain villages near Seven Lakes Pardut, Khurdak and Marguzor, Shin here we can see the rural life of mountain people.

There are homestays to spend a very local night. It's an easy trek and a wonderful experience.

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At a glance

Duration
10 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–5
Guide
Russian, Korean, English, Persian, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by
TRIP ORIENT

Ages: Infants (3–11 years) · Adults (15–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: - Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: - Guide

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: visa to Tajikistan

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Passing by

    Penjikent is a small city in Tajikistan territory. We will stop for buying some water and food.

    Samarkand – Panjikent

    Our tour starts at 8:00 from your hotel. Meet up with our driver in your hotel and transfer to Uzbek - Tajik border. We need to walk to cross the border Uzbek-Tajik. After brief passport control, (Please check your passports, Europeans do not need a visa) we meet by Tajikistan guide and drive to the second big city of Tajikistan – Panjikent.

  2. Seven Lakes

    6 hours

    The lakes are called the “Haftkul” by local people which It means “Seven lakes” in English. Tour starts from Samarkand to Panjikent city and drive to the 7 beautiful jewel lakes.

    Seven lakes and Picnic on the Fann Mountains

    We stop in a local small shop for buying some food for the picnic. Drive to the Seven lakes (1,640 meters to 2,400 meters above sea level) Nezhigon, Soya, Gushor, Nofin, Khurdak, Marguzor, Hazorchashma - indescribable views, emerald green and turquoise lakes surrounded by snow-capped mountains... and the distance between the first and last lakes is more than 14 kilometers. Tour takes 8-9 hours going and come back.

    The best time for visiting is late June–mid-September for trekking and July–August for mountaineering, when the weather is usually at its best.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Please come to the reception of your hotel, where you will be met with our guide and driver.

End point

  • Please come to the reception of your hotel, where you will be met with our guide and driver.

Pickup points

  • L'Argamak
  • Samarkand Family Hotel
  • Muqaddas Hotel
  • Silk Road Empire Hotel
  • Uyut
  • Elita House Samarkand
  • Aminabonu Hotel
  • Stariy Marokand
  • Kosh Havuz Boutique Hotel
  • Diyor Gold Hotel
  • Reikartz Grand Plaza Samarkand
  • Afruza Hotel

and 35 more pickup points

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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