Glance to Tajikistan

Itinerary name: Glance to Tajikistan

Day-by-day program:

Day 1: Dushanbe
After arrival, your guide will welcome you at the airport. Then you will embark to a city tour. It will include National library, White House, National State Seal, and House of Parliament will be Rudake Park, where you will feel cool weather. Dushabne boasts with the largest National Flag all over the world, reaching 165 m high pole, 30 m width, 60 m length. Continue to Ministry of Inner affairs. Enjoy a lunch at the local restaurant after the interesting excursion in Central Museum, which is rich national artefacts. Later Gurminj museum will take you to the land of traditional musical instruments. Blooming Asian Bazaar will give a perfect idea of the life of local people. Visiting all these places, you can learn more about Tajikistan and Tajik people. Overnight in a hotel.

Day 2: Dushanbe – Iskanderkul Lake – Dushanbe
Today is most exciting tour to alpine Lake Iskanderkul. It is located at the altitude of 2,255m above sea level and lies in Fann Mountains. Iskanderkul is one of the glorious mountain lakes in Central Asia. The stunning view of the lake and its surrounding will surprise you.  After arrival, you will have an opportunity to take a walk along its beaches. Later, you will enjoy short hike to discover a beautiful waterfall, which will take 40 minutes. By the way, Tajikistan is rich in deposit of water; it has the second biggest source in post- soviet countries. There are more than 1 000 rivers, 2000 mountain lakes and 8000 glaciers. After enjoying the nature, drive back to Dushanbe and have rest at the hotel.

Day 3: Dushanbe – Norak – Dushanbe
Today is dedicated to explore rural countryside of Dushanbe. You will visit Norak reservoir, the largest reservoir of Tajikistan. Due to its size, it is often called as a Tajik Sea. The capacity of Norak is 10.5 km2. It stretches 70 km in length, the square of the water is 98 km2. The water in the reservoir has dams, which generates electricity for the country. Furthermore, it is used for watering agricultural fields. It also popular place for boat trip lovers. On the surface of the water, there is amazing view to wonderful gorges and glaciers on the mountains. In the end of the day, drive back to Dushanbe. Night is a hotel.

Day 4: Dushanbe – Airport
After short tour, transfer to airport for next adventures.