Trekking In Fann Mountains, Tajikistan

Itinerary

Day 1: Dushanbe - City tour

Stop At: Dushanbe, Dushanbe
Arriving in Dushanbe — which means “Monday” in Tajik — you’ll learn about Tajikistan past and present. You will start city tour with your guide which include the magnificent gold Somoni Monument, the world’s second-tallest flag pole, Rudaki Park, parliament house,and the Navruz Hall.
Accommodation: 4* Atlas Hotel.

Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 4* Hotel

Day 2: Dushanbe - Artuch village

Stop At: Fann Mountains, Ayni Tajikistan
After the breakfast you will be transferred to the Artuch village and the rest of the time you can walk around the village and explore Tajik country life. Altitude: 1800
Accommodation: Artuch guesthouse
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Guesthouse

Day 3: Artuch - Bibijanat

Stop At: Fann Mountains, Ayni Tajikistan
The donkeys arrive in the morning to carry the luggage. After having a breakfast and short instruction by the mountain guide, we start 4 hours trekking. Overnight at shore of Bibijanat lake in the 2 persons tent. 2800. Accommodation: tent
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Camping at the shore of the Bibijanat Lake

Day 4: Bibijanat - Alauddin lake

Stop At: Fann Mountains, Ayni Tajikistan
In the morning, we start ascend to Alaudin pass (3860 m, 10 km, ~6 hrs, +960 m). The beautiful panorama of the surrounding peaks and lakes will be seen from the top of pass. Descend to a campsite by the first Alaudin lake. Altitude: 2770m. Accommodation: tent
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Camping at the shore of the lake

Day 5: Alauddin lake

Stop At: Fann Mountains, Ayni Tajikistan
After breakfast in the Alaudin lake, we slowly start ascend to the Mutnoe lake (3520m) which takes about 4 hours. On the way, we enjoy the view to the peaks and small but very beautiful lake – Piala where we stop for the picnic. Afternoon, we will hike down to our campsite at the shore of the lake. Accommodation: tent
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Camping

Day 6: Alauddin lake - Iskanderkul lake

Stop At: Fann Mountains, Ayni Tajikistan
In the morning, we drive to Iskanderkul (150 km, 3-4 h.). According to the legend, the Lake Iskanderkul was named after Alexander the Great, known as Iskander in the East. It is considered as one of the most beautiful lake in Tajikistan. A short hike to the snake lake and waterfall. Further we drive to Saratog village where you will overnight at guesthouse.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Guesthouse in Saratog

Day 7: Iskanderkul lake - Dushanbe

Stop At: Fann Mountains, Ayni Tajikistan
In the morning, you meet your driver and will be transferred to Dushanbe. On the way you will have a lunch in Sarvoda or Varzob
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 4* Atlas Hotel

Day 8: Dushanbe - Departure

Stop At: Dushanbe, Dushanbe
Your transfer will be arranged by hotel. Have a safe flight!
Duration: 15 minutes

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.