Iskandarkul Fann Mountains Hiking Tour
About this tour
Iskandarkul Lake (Alexander Lake), start of Funn Mountains Waterfall, Snake Lake, Saratogh Village, 5 springs
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Dushanbe, Tajikistan to Iskanderkul, Tajikistan
Our trip today start to high Mountain lake – Iskanderkul (2 255 m. a. s. l.). It is situated in the famous Fann Mountains. This fabulous area is one of the best places in Central Asia. The road to the lakes goes over Anzob pass (3 372 m) with amazing panorama views. After arrival at the lake, you will walk for 20 min to see Snake Lake. Then you follow a path that leads along the left bank of the river that flows out of Iskanderkul. Follow the path for about 1 km to get to a 50m-high waterfall known as the Niagara of Fann Mountains. Iskanderkul is a scenic lake that takes its name from Alexander the Great’s time in Tajikistan. Dinner and overnight in a guesthouse.
Day 2: Iskanderkul, Tajikistan to Sarytag, Tajikistan
In the morning after breakfast, we set off for Saratog village, a village 9 km from the lake. You will walk along the lake and enjoy the panorama. In spring and autumn, the colour of the lake changes from turquoise to an ominous green. In summer, during high water, it becomes dirty and greyish. You will stop on the other side of the lake to see the president's dacha and 5 springs opposite the dacha, which are worth a visit. there is also beautiful Waterfall we hiking to see beauty of Funn mountains, Upon arrival in the village, you will walk along the river and enjoy the village life. Dinner and overnight are in a guesthouse.
Day 3: Sarytag, Tajikistan to Dushanbe, Tajikistan
In the morning is transfer back to Dushanbe. End of the trip!
What's included
Service includes: - Transport - Full board - Accommodation: Iskandarkul – “Iskandarkul” Guesthouse Saratogh – “Donish” Guesthouse - English speaking guide - Entrances fee - Mineral water during the tour
Service does not include: - Single rooms - Early check-in - Travel insurance - Visa
What to know
This tour can be customized. Please get in touch with me.
Route & locations
Dushanbe, Tajikistan to Iskanderkul, Tajikistan