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Full-day trip from Samarkand visiting Panjakent, Tajikistan, Fann Mountains, Tajikistan and Seven Lakes, Tajikistan. Operated by Lunex Travel.
Highlights
- See all 7 lakes of Haft Kul, each a different shade of turquoise and blue
From Samarkand: Tajikistan Seven Lakes Day Trip with Lunch: Key Facts
| Price | From $88 per person |
|---|---|
| Duration | 12 hours |
| Languages | English |
| Tour type | Guided Tour |
| Booking | Direct with the local operator — no OTA markup |
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From Samarkand: Tajikistan Seven Lakes Day Trip with Lunch
Full description
A full-day trip out of Samarkand taking in Panjakent, Tajikistan, Fann Mountains, Tajikistan and Seven Lakes, Tajikistan. The longest stop is Panjakent, Tajikistan, at about 3 hours. There are 3 stops in all.
The running order is Panjakent, Tajikistan (3h), then Fann Mountains, Tajikistan (2h), then Seven Lakes, Tajikistan.
The price covers round-trip transport from Samarkand in an air-conditioned vehicle, Expert local guide (English or Russian on group tours), Guide in your preferred language on private tours (on request) and Help with the border crossing in both directions. It does not cover tajikistan visa or e-Visa fees (if required for your nationality), Hotel pickup on group tours (meeting point at Gur-e-Amir) and Tips for guide and driver, so budget for those separately.
Tour Itinerary
The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.
Starting/pickup location
Depends on the selected option
Car
(1 hour)
Panjakent, Tajikistan
Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Walk, Food tasting, Scenic drive, Scenic views on the way, Sunrise (3 hours)
Fann Mountains, Tajikistan
Photo stop, Visit, Tea, Guided tour, Free time, Walk, Sunset, Scenic views on the way, Sunrise (2 hours)
Seven Lakes, Tajikistan
Break time, Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Free time, Walk, Scenic views on the way (2.83 hours)
2 drop-off locations
Samarkand, Гур-и Эмир
Includes
- Round-trip transport from Samarkand in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Expert local guide (English or Russian on group tours)
- Guide in your preferred language on private tours (on request)
- Help with the border crossing in both directions
- Traditional lunch by the lake (vegetarian options available)
- Bottled water throughout the day
- Visit to all 7 lakes of Haft Kul
- All entrance, eco, parking and road fees
- Help with photos and videos during the day
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Samarkand (private tours only)
Excludes
- Tajikistan visa or e-Visa fees (if required for your nationality)
- Hotel pickup on group tours (meeting point at Gur-e-Amir)
- Tips for guide and driver
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
Important information
Meeting point
The operator confirms the exact meeting point and time once your booking is confirmed, and you will have it well before the day. If you would rather know before you book, message us on WhatsApp and we will ask them for you.
Know before you go
- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts