Tajikistan classic tour

 

Name of the tour: Tajikistan classic tour
Duration: 6 days

Day 1: Dushanbe
After arrival, you will meet your guide at the airport. This is how one of the most interesting tours in Tajikistan starts. He will accompany you to Dushanbe and conduct a city tour. First you visit Rudaki Park, the National library, the White house, the national state seal, and the Parliament building. after that, a walk through the national Park. You will also see the building of the Ministry of internal Affairs and the largest national flag in the world-a pole 165 meters high. Lunch is planned after the tour at the Central Museum. Next, excursion to the national Museum of musical instruments of Gurminj. The city tour ends with a visit to the Eastern Bazaar where you can make interesting purchases including fruits and vegetables and Souvenirs. Today you will be shown the main sights of Dushanbe. Overnight is in the hotel.

Day 2: Dushanbe - Norak - Kalai Khum
In the morning you drive from Dushanbe to the village of Kalaikhum. Along the way you will see the Nurek reservoir filled with water in 1972.You will also pass through the Shuraba pass (2,267 m), after which the road will go near the border of Afghanistan. The Pamir mountains are found here. these places are very inspired by ancient travelers and explorers, Marco Polo, Xuan Tsang, Mirza Muhammad Haidar. just like them you will discover the incredible beauty of the Pamir ranges and drive along the Panj river. It is famous and is included in most of the tours in Tajikistan. Overnight in homestay.

Day 3: Kalai Khum - Khorog
In the morning, we leave for Khorog, which is the tourist center of the Pamir. It is surrounded by Rocky Mountains on all sides. At an altitude of 2200 meters. The city was built at the confluence of three rivers,where the Shahdara river and the Gunt river flows into the Panj river. Today Khorog is the real center of Gorny Badakhshan. The trade route from China to Central Asia passes through it, and it is also an indispensable point on tourist routes along the Pamir. Pamir people live here, they differ significantly from the Tajiks.Among them you can find blond blue-eyed people. Khorog surrounded by harsh high mountains, Khorog is protected from strong winds and frosts. The city looks like a green oasis against the background of lifeless stone ridges. You will stay in the guest house.

Day 4: Khorog - Kalai Khum  
The road from Khorog to Kalay Khumb is the same as before. The only road was built in this area it runs through the rocky mountains. Traveling through the Pamir you will see not only its unique nature, but also get acquainted with the life of local people. Along the way, we will stop in small villages to talk to local people and see their life. Settlements are located on both sides of the river. On the other side of the river, you will see Afghan villages and gardens. You will stay in local house.

Day 5: Kalai Khum - Dushanbe
In the morning we leave for Dushanbe, back to the capital city of Tajikistan. The road passes through mountains, a picturesque river valley and beautiful gorges. There will be a lot of places for photo stops. You will pass by local villages and observe the life of people. Tajiks are very hospitable and welcoming people, you can easily talk to them about their life. This tour will be very pleasant for people who love nature and get acquainted with the life of different nationalities. In the end of the day you will transferred to hotel.

Day 6: Flight
Today the guide will take you to the airport.