Timurdara is a gorge with a very beautiful lake in the northern part of the Shahrinav district of the Republic of Tajikistan. Timurdara is part of the Shirkent National Park and is protected by the state.
Timurdara is included in the TOP 5 best natural places in the Republic of Tajikistan; its beauty is unique and unique where it is not found in other parts of the country. The name of the lake takes from the so-called basmach named Timur, who escaped to this gorge during the war campaigns in Central Asia.
Lake Timurdara is a very beautiful mountain lake, a blockage type. The height above sea level is about 2000 meters. The lake, in a certain sense, is considered mythical, in the area of this lake, as well as Lake Piron, which is located a little further away, in the 80-90 years. They were looking for a big foot, watching UFOs and so on. Timurdara is quite a popular route among tourists.
The distance from Dushanbe is 75 kilometers and from the bottom you will need to walk 3.5 kilometers along steep mountain paths, which takes only about 3 hours.
In this, the package includes a hiking tour; the tour starts from the city of Dushanbe, then through the Shakhrinau district to Karatag and the village of Hakimi by transport, after walking to the lake.
On the way to the lake there is a river that flows out of Lake Timurdara, it passes through the entire plateau. The water goes not only along the riverbed, but also pours from the shore. There's a small lake on top, I think it's from there.
The path runs through the picturesque Karatag gorge, along a rather full-flowing and stormy river called, respectively, along the way you need to overcome a rather protracted climb to get to the plateau. After that, the juniper grove immediately begins, respectively, the air, the views, everything is transformed. Clean, mountain air mixes with the coniferous smell of juniper and the aroma of high-altitude herbs.
08:00 - early morning tourists will be picked up from the staying hotel (in territory Dushanbe). 09:00 - drive to Karatag gorge through Hakimi village, and then hiking to the side of lake Timur-Dara 12:00 - lunch-picnic, near the lake 13:00 - hiking around the lake 15:00 - back way, hiking 18:00 - arriving Dushanbe
Travelers should be able to hiking
Alcohol and other private property not include
This tour can be customized. Please get in touch with me.
Dushanbe, Tajikistan to Timur Dara, Abdu, Tajikistan