6-Day Guided Trek | Tajikistan – Samarkand Extension
Key Information
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Tour Duration: 6 days / 5 nights
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Group Size: 1–10 participants
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Destination: Tajikistan (Pamir-Alay, Fann Mountains)
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Location: Western Tajikistan, near the Uzbekistan border (Samarkand access)
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Route:
Samarkand → Alaudin Lakes → Mutnye Lakes → Alaudin Pass (3,700 m) → Kulikalon Lakes → Dushaha → Bibidzhanat → Chukurak Lake → Artuch Camp → Samarkand -
Activity: Mountain Trekking
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Difficulty Level: Moderate (Easy to Moderate for beginners with support)
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Season: June – September
Included Services
✔ Local transportation (Samarkand – mountains – Samarkand)
✔ Mountain guides
✔ Pack animals (donkeys / horses)
✔ Cook service (depending on package)
✔ Accommodation (tents + guesthouse where applicable)
✔ Meals according to the program
Not Included
✘ International flights
✘ Travel insurance (mandatory)
✘ Personal equipment (boots, sleeping bag, backpack, etc.)
✘ Personal expenses
Additional Details
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Tour customizable: Yes
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Peak climbing (Chimtarga / Energiya): Not included in this program
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Guide ratio: 1 guide per 5 participants
Trekking Formats & Pricing
Prices are per person per day in USD (based on a group of минимум 3 участников). Final cost depends on logistics and group size.
1. Classic Trek (Backpack) — from 70 USD/day
Participants carry part of their own gear.
The guide focuses on navigation and route management only.
✔ Most budget-friendly option
✔ Authentic trekking experience
✔ Requires good physical condition
2. Classic Trek with Pack Animal Support — from 100 USD/day
Part of the equipment is transported by pack animals.
Participants carry personal items only.
✔ Balanced option between effort and comfort
✔ Suitable for most active travelers
3. Trek Without Backpacks — from 160 USD/day
Main load is transported by pack animals.
Participants hike with light daypacks only.
✔ More комфортное путешествие
✔ Focus on landscapes and experience rather than нагрузка
4. Comfort Trek (Full Service with Cook) — from 180 USD/day
Full expedition support including cook and logistics team.
The guide focuses entirely on safety and the route.
✔ Maximum comfort in mountain conditions
✔ Ideal for couples, families, and premium clients
Program Overview
This 6-day trekking program in the Fann Mountains is designed as a perfect extension to a Silk Road journey in Uzbekistan, combining spectacular alpine landscapes with the historic city of Samarkand.
The route includes the most iconic locations of the region — Alaudin Lakes, Kulikalon Lakes, and high mountain passes — while remaining accessible to beginners thanks to pack animal support and a well-paced itinerary.
Fixed Departure Dates (2026)
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22 June – 27 June
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09 July – 14 July
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30 July – 04 August
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17 August – 22 August
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26 August – 31 August
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02 September – 07 September
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25 September – 30 September
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1 – Samarkand → Alaudin Lakes
Early morning transfer from Samarkand to the Tajikistan border.
After crossing the border and meeting the guide team, continue by vehicle to the Alaudin Lakes.
Arrival, camp setup, and rest.
Accommodation: Tents
Day 2 – Alaudin Lakes → Mutnye Lakes → Return
Radial hike toward the Mutnye Lakes and the foot of Chimtarga Peak (5,489 m).
Enjoy spectacular glacier landscapes before returning to camp.
Accommodation: Tents
Day 3 – Alaudin Pass (3,700 m) → Kulikalon Lakes
Cross the scenic Alaudin Pass (3,700 m).
Pack animals transport the main load.
Descent to the Kulikalon Lakes area via Dushaha and Bibidzhanat Lakes.
Accommodation: Tents
Day 4 – Kulikalon Lakes Exploration
A relaxed day to explore the Kulikalon lake system.
Optional walks, photography, and rest surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery.
Accommodation: Tents
Day 5 – Kulikalon → Chukurak Lake → Artuch Camp
Trek via Chukurak Lake toward Artuch Camp.
This day offers a mix of alpine lakes, forests, and panoramic views.
Accommodation: Guesthouse / Camp
Day 6 – Return to Samarkand
Transfer back to Samarkand via the Tajikistan–Uzbekistan border.
End of the program.
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