Three Days through Northern Tajikistan — Private Group Journey
Photo credits
- Sarazm-4 — VASHGIRD · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no crop. Derivatives use the same licence.
- Istaravshan,SariMazor — Bertramz · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no crop. Derivatives use the same licence.
- Wide lake surrounded by bare mountains in the Seven Lakes valley — FannJourney archive (photographer unrecorded) · FannJourney gallery permission. Resized proportionally and converted to WebP; no crop. Reused on this website with gallery permission.
- Duration
- 3 days / 2 nights
- Format
- Private tour
- Group size
- Up to 3 travelers
- Starts from
- Panjakent
- Ends at
- Tashkent
About This Tour
Travel from the Panjakent border area to Tashkent through the historic towns of northern Tajikistan. Sarazm and the Seven Lakes open the route before Istaravshan and Khujand bring the region's trading history into focus.
This version is arranged for a private party travelling together. The quoted services and group size are confirmed with the itinerary before travel.
Planning guides for this route
Use these practical guides to check season timing, route difficulty, logistics, and packing before you choose dates.
Route
Panjakent
Tashkent
Stops Along the Way
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Begin with Samarkand and continue through the day's route toward Panjakent. Along the way, make time for Ancient Sarazm, Ancient Panjakent and Seven Lakes Valley.
Route stops:
- Samarkand
- Ancient Sarazm
- Ancient Panjakent
- Seven Lakes Valley
- Panjakent
Begin with Istaravshan and continue through the day's route toward Khujand. Along the way, make time for Lenin Monument in Istaravshan, Hazrati Shoh Complex, Istaravshan Craft Quarter and Mug Fortress.
Route stops:
- Istaravshan
- Lenin Monument in Istaravshan
- Hazrati Shoh Complex
- Istaravshan Craft Quarter
- Mug Fortress
- Khujand
Begin with Khujand and continue through the day's route toward Tashkent. Along the way, make time for Khujand Citadel, Kamoli Khujandi Park, Jami Mosque and Panjshanbe Bazaar.
Route stops:
- Khujand
- Khujand Citadel
- Kamoli Khujandi Park
- Jami Mosque
- Panjshanbe Bazaar
- Arbob Palace — optional, subject to the agreed programme
- Tashkent
Tour Details
Included in this programme
- Basic guesthouse or hostel accommodation
- Local guiding for the planned visits
- Admission at the Rudaki Memorial
- Admission at Sarazm
- Admission at the scheduled Istaravshan sites
- Admission at the scheduled Khujand sites
- Four wheel drive transport on the planned road stages
- The specified airport car transfers
- Tourism taxes listed in the package
- Lunch on the specified tour days
Costs to arrange separately
- Dinner
- Alcoholic drinks
- Personal purchases and incidental expenses
Meeting and transfers
Meeting arrangements are agreed in the Panjakent area. The exact address, pickup time and any border handover are confirmed before travel. A Samarkand transfer is included only where it is explicitly listed in the package.
Travel window and access
Travel window: March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October. Actual access depends on local conditions.
Price and group size
The displayed amount is per traveller; the request total changes with the number of travellers. The final services and travel arrangements are confirmed before a request becomes a booking. This format is for 2–3 travellers. Child arrangements are quoted separately; no automatic child discount is assumed.
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