$80
7-10 hours
Samarkand
Hotel pick-up in Samarkand or Gur Emir
Samarkand->Tajikistan->Samarkand
Join a memorable one-day journey from Samarkand to Tajikistan’s breathtaking Seven Lakes (Haftkul). After an assisted border crossing, continue through the Fann Mountains to visit all seven lakes, each offering unique colors and views. Enjoy photo stops, short walks, and time to relax in nature before returning to Samarkand in the evening.
This tour is suitable for travelers looking for a comfortable day trip and is offered in both private and group formats.
Full-day trip from Samarkand to Tajikistan
Visit all Seven Lakes in the Fann Mountains
Stunning mountain scenery and photo stops
Assisted border crossing
Available as private or group tour
Enjoy a memorable one-day trip from Samarkand to Tajikistan, combining history and nature in a comfortable and well-paced journey. This tour takes you across the border to visit Panjakent and the UNESCO-listed site of Sarazm, followed by the stunning Seven Lakes in the Fann Mountains.
After an assisted border crossing, explore Panjakent, an ancient Silk Road city with rich archaeological heritage. Continue to Sarazm, one of the oldest settlements in Central Asia, where you will discover traces of early civilizations.
The second part of the tour is dedicated to the Seven Lakes (Haftkul). Each lake has its own unique color and atmosphere, surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery. Enjoy short walks, photo stops, and time to relax in nature before returning to Samarkand in the afternoon.
This day tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience Tajikistan’s highlights without an overnight stay. It is suitable for both private and group travelers and offers a perfect balance of culture, history, and natural beauty.
Most European passport holders can join this tour visa-free for a short visit. We are happy to assist and advise in advance regarding visa requirements to ensure a smooth and worry-free journey.
Driver and all transfers
Border crossing assistance
Bottled water
Lunch
Visa requirements (if applicable):
Visa rules depend on nationality. For most European passport holders, traveling to Tajikistan for a short day trip is visa-free, and no special arrangements are needed. We are always happy to assist and advise in advance if a visa is required.
Uzbekistan re-entry visa (if applicable):
Only required for travelers whose nationality needs a double-entry visa to re-enter Uzbekistan after the tour.
Personal expenses (such as souvenirs or additional food and drinks)
This tour lasts 7-10 hours. The detailed itinerary includes all major attractions, guided tours, and activities mentioned in the tour description. You can view the complete day-by-day plan in the 'Tour Plan' tab above.
We offer both options! You can join a small group tour or book a private tour just for your party. Private tours offer more flexibility with timing and personalized attention. Please contact us to discuss your preferences and pricing options.
The tour price typically includes transportation during the tour, entrance fees to all attractions mentioned in the itinerary, and some meals as specified. An English-speaking guide may be included depending on the specific tour package - please check the detailed description above or contact us to confirm what is included in your selected tour.
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