Duration: 13-14 hours
Welcome to the ancient city of Khujand, one of the major cities of Tajikistan, rich in history and culture. Nestled in a picturesque valley on the banks of the Syr Darya River, Khujand boasts more than 2,500 years of history and has witnessed countless significant events.
Khujand is not only an important cultural and economic center but also a place where tradition and modern life meet.
During my tour, you will enjoy stunning landscapes, immerse yourself in the vibrant local atmosphere, and explore landmarks that reveal the great heritage of this region. We will visit ancient architectural monuments such as mausoleums, mosques, and the fortress, as well as the local bazaar, where you can buy fresh, juicy fruits and find unique souvenirs.
Get ready for an exciting journey through the history, culture, and nature of Khujand. Fascinating stories, encounters with local residents, and plenty of positive emotions await you.
Tour Program
07:00 Departure from Tashkent by car.
09:00 Crossing the Uzbekistan–Tajikistan border.
10:30 Arrival in Khujand. City tour:
09:00 Crossing the Uzbekistan–Tajikistan border.
10:30 Arrival in Khujand. City tour:
- Visit to the Khujand Fortress, one of the city’s main historical landmarks. Introduction to the history of the fortress, a walk around the grounds, and time for photographing panoramic views.
- Tour of the Museum of Archaeology and Fortification, featuring unique exhibits and fascinating facts about ancient Sogdia.
13:00 Lunch at a local restaurant serving traditional Tajik cuisine.
After lunch:
- Stroll through Kamoli Khujandi Central Park and visit the monument to the famous poet.
- Ride the cable car over the Syr Darya River.
- Visit the Panjshanbe Market, one of the oldest bazaars in Central Asia. Free time for souvenir shopping and immersing yourself in local culture.
- Tour the Arbob Palace.
- Trip to the Kayrakkum Reservoir: a walk along the shore, enjoying the views and relaxing by the water.
17:30 End of the tour and departure to Tashkent
18:30 Crossing the Tajik–Uzbek border
20:30 Arrival in Tashkent and end of the tour
18:30 Crossing the Tajik–Uzbek border
20:30 Arrival in Tashkent and end of the tour
Tour price:
$290 (1 person)
$390 (2 people)
$420 (3 people)
$500 (4 people)
$660 (5–7 people)
$390 (2 people)
$420 (3 people)
$500 (4 people)
$660 (5–7 people)
Tour price includes:
• Transfer along the route Tashkent – Khujand – Tashkent (sedan or van)
• Professional tour guide services
• Professional tour guide services
Tour price excludes:
• Entrance tickets to museums and the fortress
• Lunch
• Lunch
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