Day 1: Samarkand (Uzbekistan) – Panjakent (Tajikistan) Border crossing
Morning: Meet in Samarkand in your hotel and transfer to the border. Border Crossing: After crossing the border, begin exploring Panjakent. Panjakent City Tour: Sarazm: Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, an archaeological site dating back 5,500 years. Ancient Panjakent: Explore the ruins of this historic city, once a thriving center of Sogdian civilization. Local Bazaar: Wander through the vibrant Panjakent bazaar to experience local culture and flavors. Dinner in restaurant, overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Panjakent – Seven lakes (Tajikistan) – Samarkand (Uzbekistan)
Morning: Depart for the Seven Lakes (Haftkul), a series of lakes each with its own color and charm. Seven Lakes Exploration: Enjoy the scenic landscapes, and take a leisurely walk by the lakes. Each lake has a unique story and beauty to discover. Afternoon: Return to Panjakent and transfer back to Samarkand.
Private tour price (USD)
2 people = $300 per person
3 people = $250 per person
4 people = $200 per person
5-6-8 people = on request