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Tajikistan
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Dushanbe to Dushanbe – 13 Days
Embark on a 13-day journey through Tajikistan, tracing the ancient Silk Road and exploring the breathtaking Pamir Mountains. This expedition starts and ends in Dushanbe, taking you through remote villages, historic sites, and some of the most stunning landscapes on earth. Experience the rich tapestry of Tajik culture, from the bustling bazaars of Dushanbe to the serene beauty of the alpine lakes, and discover a land where history and tradition are etched into the very fabric of the landscape.
As you traverse the Pamir Highway, marvel at the ancient petroglyphs in Langar, soak in the hot springs near Ishkashim, and gaze at the stars from Murgab. This tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to connect with the raw beauty of nature and the enduring spirit of the Tajik people. Through each step of this adventure, witness the harmonious blend of nature's majesty and human resilience.
CULTURAL IMMERSION IN DUSHANBE: Explore Dushanbe's fusion of ancient traditions and modern vibrancy, from Somoni Central Square to the architectural wonders of Navruzgokh, ending with a taste of local cuisine in the city's heart.
THE PAMIR HIGHWAY ADVENTURE: Journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Pamir Highway, experiencing the warm hospitality of the Kulyab region and the serene beauty of Qal'ai Khumb, nestled by the Panj river's banks.
ANCIENT PETROGLYPHS: In Langar, traverse time at the ancient Silk Road fortress, Kah Kaha, and marvel at the petroglyphs depicting ancient life. The day is a tribute to the enduring spirit of the Silk Road.
STARGAZING IN MURGAB: Ascend to Murgab, where the night sky reveals the Milky Way in all its glory. This eco-friendly stop offers a unique chance to support local artisans, making for a memorable stay under the stars.
The difference with the Asian Geographical is, that each of our holidays is designed with extreme precision of a mountaineering expedition.
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This 13-day tour takes you through Tajikistan’s majestic Pamir region, from ancient petroglyphs and hot springs to the pristine beauty of alpine lakes, offering a deep dive into the country’s rich culture and stunning natural wonders.
Begin your adventure in Dushanbe, the heart of Tajikistan, where the blend of modern life and ancient culture captivates from the start. After checking into your hotel, explore iconic sites like Somoni Central Square and Rudaki Park, marvel at the architectural grandeur of Navruzgokh, and step back in time at Gissar Fortress. The day concludes with a local dining experience, offering a taste of Tajik cuisine, before retiring to the comfort of your hotel for the night.
Dive deeper into Dushanbe's cultural treasures with visits to the Gurminj Museum, showcasing traditional musical instruments, and the Museum of Antiquities, where ancient Buddhist art and Greco-Bactrian masterpieces tell the story of the Kushan Empire's rich history. This day of exploration offers a profound insight into the artistic and spiritual legacy of Tajikistan, ending with a restful evening at your hotel in preparation for the journey ahead on the Pamir Highway.
Embark on a captivating journey along the M41 highway, venturing through the Kulyab region known for its warm hospitality. The scenic route leads to Qal'ai Khumb, a gateway to the Badakhshan region, perched on the banks of the Panj river. This leg of the trip offers a unique glimpse into the lives of the Badakhshanis, culminating in a comfortable stay at a local hotel, immersing guests in the tranquillity of the area.
Leaving Qal'ai Khumb, the drive to Khorog presents breathtaking views along the Panj river, with the rugged landscapes of Afghanistan visible across the water. Khorog, nestled at the confluence of the Panj and Ghunt rivers, is a city of great beauty and importance, surrounded by the majestic Pamir mountains. Spend the night in a cozy guesthouse, enveloped by the serene mountain atmosphere, offering a moment of rest and reflection.
The journey to Ishkashim reveals the region's natural and cultural marvels, from the therapeutic mineral hot springs to the vibrant cross-border Saturday market, a testament to the enduring spirit of Tajik and Afghan traders. With the majestic Pamir peaks as a backdrop, Ishkashim offers a picturesque setting for an overnight stay at the Dekhli Darbor hotel, providing a serene end to a day filled with exploration and discovery.
Today's drive towards Langar is an odyssey through time, visiting the ancient silk road fortress of Kah Kaha in Namadgut and exploring a museum dedicated to a Sufi scholar's contributions. The journey includes stops at a Buddhist stupa and the Bibi Fatima Zahra hot springs, culminating with the historic Yamchun fortress. The day ends with the warmth of Tajik hospitality at a local guesthouse, embodying the values and traditions of the Silk Road's guardians.
Start your day with an invigorating climb in Langar to discover ancient petroglyphs depicting goats, horse riders, and caravans. The journey continues to Murgab, ascending to elevations where the Milky Way seems almost within reach. The eco-friendly guesthouse in Murgab not only offers a cozy stay but also an opportunity to support local artisans by purchasing unique handicrafts, making your night under the starlit sky even more memorable.
Dedicate today to exploring the untouched beauty of Karakul, a testament to the enduring lifestyle of the Kyrgyz people in this secluded border region. Amidst a landscape dominated by sheep, yaks, and goats, the visit to Karakul Lake offers a glimpse into traditional pastoral life set against the stunning backdrop of alpine scenery. The experience is a profound reminder of the timeless connection between nature and culture in Tajikistan.
Retrace your steps back to Khorog, embarking on a 198-mile journey that unveils the rugged beauty of Tajikistan’s landscapes over 6-7 hours. This return to Khorog is a chance to reflect on the expedition's experiences thus far, as the journey through the Pamirs continues to reveal the region's awe-inspiring natural beauty and cultural depth.
After exploring Khorog's botanical gardens and marvelling at the indigenous flora, embark on another 6-7 hour journey back to Qal’ai Khumb. Arriving by nightfall, this day's travel further immerses you in the diverse ecosystems of Tajikistan, showcasing the unique plant life that thrives in the Pamir mountains.
Your return to Dushanbe is marked by scenic drives through the breathtaking landscapes surrounding the Nurek reservoir. Arriving in the late afternoon, the capital welcomes you back with the familiar comforts of your city hotel, offering a moment to unwind and reflect on the journey through Tajikistan’s majestic Pamir region.
Embrace the natural splendour of Tajikistan with a day trip to Lake Iskanderkul, nestled in the Fann Mountains. The trek to a hidden waterfall and the serene Snake Lake presents an opportunity for tranquil reflection amidst the rugged beauty of the landscape. A dip in Lake Iskanderkul’s crystal-clear waters is a refreshing finale to your explorations before returning to Dushanbe for the final evening.
Savor the last moments of your Tajik adventure with a leisurely morning in Dushanbe. Reflect on the journey’s unforgettable experiences before your transfer to the airport, where the expedition concludes, leaving you with memories of the majestic landscapes, rich cultures, and the warm hospitality of Tajikistan.
This tour was designed to showcase the unparalleled beauty and rich history of Tajikistan, particularly its majestic Pamir Mountains.
Inspired by the desire to offer an authentic experience, the journey from Dushanbe to remote Pamiri landscapes embodies adventure, cultural immersion, and natural wonder.
Highlighting unique destinations, ancient carvings, and the serene beauty of alpine landscapes, this expedition caters to those intrigued by activities, nature, culture, and the untouched wildlife of Central Asia.
Our expedition's flexible approach allows us to adapt to new opportunities and conditions. We offer a range of activities from easy to moderate, tailored to your preference. Participants should be fit for activities such as walks, treks, and visits to cultural sites, with options for more strenuous hikes. Our trips are suitable for families.
ACCOMMODATIONS: Our tours feature the finest accommodations in each destination, from charming boutique hotels to cosy lodges, ensuring a comfortable stay with authentic cuisine. We carefully choose each location for its alignment with our itinerary and the activities planned, prioritising comfort and local experience.
TRANSPORTATION: All transportation for your tour is meticulously planned according to the itinerary. For personal explorations beyond the scheduled activities, your Expedition Leader is ready to suggest the best transportation choices, ensuring your travel within the tour is seamless and tailored to your interests.
Prices are per person, based on double or single occupancy (unless otherwise noted) and do not include international airfare to/from your destination. All prices and fares are quoted in US dollars and subject to change. See the terms and conditions for this trip for more information.
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The difference with the Asian Geographical is, that each of our holidays is designed with extreme precision of a mountaineering expedition.
The difference with the Asian Geographical is, that each of our holidays is designed with extreme precision of a mountaineering expedition.
Your entire holiday is designed around your personal preferences
Travel at your own pace with full itinerary flexibility
Choose from handpicked, luxury hotels & resorts across Asia
Enjoy seamless logistics, private transfers, and 24/7 assistance
Our package holiday team has decades of experience in luxury Asia travel
Receive first-hand advice from specialists who know each destination intimately
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