Two unforgettable days to Iskanadrkul lake which is located between spurs of Hissar range and surrounded by great ranges of Fann mountains its known far beyond Tajikistan borders. The trip highlights will be visiting the most popular lake in Tajikistan, waterfal, several lakes, mountains and the beauties of nature,
I will pick you up from the hotel in Panjakent or border in early morning. To get to Iskandarkul, we will drive on the Dushanbe-Khujand highway and turn on the 110 km near the village of Zarafshan and drive along the mountain serpentine for another 24 km. We will drive to Iskandarkul about 3 hours. You will see Fan Mountains the most popular tourism area in Tajikistan. Iskandarkul is the most famous lake of Tajikistan. It is a tourist visiting card of Tajikistan. The literal translation is Lake of Alexander, which has a blockage type of formation, the lake is dammed by a moraine, covered with rock from above, which was the result of a landslide, possibly due to a strong earthquake. The height of the lake is 2195 m above sea level, located between the western ends of the Gissar and Zerafshan ranges. The water temperature remains cool even in summer. Walking around the lake, Lunch in the restuarant near the lake. Afternoon visiting waterfall (In addition, not far from the lake, on the Iskandardarya river, there is a large waterfall called "Fan Niagara". The waterfall is located in a narrow gorge, the height of the water fall is 43 meters. You can approach the waterfall only from the top, there is a metal observation deck right above it) and all the beauties of the nature around the lake. Observing the beauty of sunset in the mountains. Dinner in the restuarant or homestay near the lake.
Enjoy the Sunrise from the mountains. Breakfast at homestay or restuarant near the lake. Morning check out. Drive back to Panjekent. Lunch in traditional restaurant Transfer to the border or hotel in Panjakent. The end of the service.
Accommodation, transport, breakfast, guide
Entrance Tickets, Domestic Bus/Flight Tickets, Beverages.
This tour can be customized. Please get in touch with me.
Panjakent, Tajikistan to Iskanderkul, Tajikistan