From Samarkand: Penjikent and Seven Lakes Day Trip
- 9–10 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Discover 7 lakes in Tajikistan on this day trip that includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. *breathtaking landscapes *UNESCO World Heritage Sites *the stunning natural beauty of the Pamir Mountains
Inclusions
What's included
- Picnic lunch
- Transport 4x4
- Entry tickets;
- English speaking guide(if option selected)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Samarkand.
What's not
- Tajikistan e-visa (if required)
- Insurance
- Accommodation
Itinerary
Famous 7 lakes of Tajikistan are commonly known under general name Marguzor Lakes and belong to Fann Mountains system. Color of their waters may vary from deep blue to indie due the sun position. Each of the lakes has its own name: Nezhigon, Soya, Gushor, Nofin, Hurdak, Marguzor, Hazorchashma.
You will visit Penjikent Bazaar, Rudaki Museum, Sarazm Archaeological Site.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Silk Road Tours
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Your tour will start at 8.00 am. The driver will pick up all travelers from hotels in Samarkand and transfer to the Uzbekistan-Tajikistan border point. You will cross the Jartepa border. Following border formalities at both checkpoints your Tajik guide will meet you. Transfer to Penjikent. You will visit Rudaki Museum, ancient Penjikent ruins and Seven Lakes. The Tour will end around 5-7 pm and transfer to your hotel.
- Note: We may reserve the right to cancel a customer's booking for a full refund in case of bad weather.
- You can customize this tour.
- We guarantee all departures with a minimum of 1 participant.
How it compares in Samarkand
- Its from-price is 22% above the median of the 178 experiences we list in Samarkand.
- It is longer than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 53 of 178.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Samarkand
Samarkand is an ancient Silk Road city in Uzbekistan, famous for blue-tiled domes, grand madrasas and the great Registan square.
Samarkand has been a crossroads of trade routes for more than two thousand years, and in the late fourteenth century it became the capital of Timur's empire. The Registan, a square framed by three madrasas with tiled façades in blue, turquoise and gold, is its best-known sight. The madrasa of Ulugh Beg dates from the 1420s, and the city is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Top-ranked sights in Samarkand: Registan Square, Gur-e-Emir Mausoleum, Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis.
Special offers in Samarkand
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
