Samarkand Two Day Seven Lakes & Kuli Kalon Lake Trekking Tour
Overview
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2 days
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Do you like trekking!
When in Samarkand don’t miss a chance to go to Tajikistan and visit the beautiful group of mountain lakes, called Seven Lakes and Kuli Kalon lake.
Highlights:
- Explore all Seven Lakes — from the emerald calm of Nezhigon to the deep sapphire of Hazorchashma
- Trek through mountain valleys surrounded by high ridges and pristine nature
- Meet local families and enjoy authentic home-cooked meals
- Stay in a traditional guesthouse with panoramic views
- Learn local legends and the geology behind the vibrant lake colors
- Ideal for photography — dramatic cliffs, waterfalls, wildflowers, and mirror-like waters
- Overnight at the village "Artuch".
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Samarkand – Panjakent – Seven Lakes - Artuch
Accommodations
Local house/ guest house
Food and Drinks
LUNCH
Lunch
DINNER
Dinner
Panjakent
After breakfast we will leave to Tajikistan border at 8:00. Departure from Samarkand. After crossing the border on foot, your guide will meet you on the Tajik side and transfer you to Pankijent city and continue to the Fann Mountains. Discover the vibrant Panjakent Bazaar, where you can experience local life and shop for unique souvenirs.
Seven Lakes
Journey to the Seven Lakes, we stop to each one for photos. Guided hike along the lakes 2-3 kilometers: Admire the unique beauty of each lake. Picnic at the last lake.
Artuch
Late afternoon we will drive to Artuch village 80 km, then continue on to a charming guesthouse in a nearby mountain village. Relax, explore local life, or take an optional light hike before a home-cooked dinner. Dinner will share in the local house. Overnight stay at guest house.
Artuch- Kulikalon -Samarkand
Food and Drinks
LUNCH
Lunch
Kulikalon Lakes
After breakfast at Artuch village (2,700 m), start your hike to Kulikalon Lakes. The trek covers approximately 12 kilometers round trip with altitude ranging from 2,700 meters at Artuch up to about 3,100 meters near the lakes. Enjoy the stunning alpine scenery before returning to Artuch.
Artuch
Enjoy the stunning alpine scenery before returning to Artuch. Picnic lunch on the trail. Descend back to the village and drive to Panjikent in the late afternoon. Return to Samarkand.
Options
Samarkand Two Day Seven Lakes & Kuli Kalon Lake Trekking Tour
Pickup included
What‘s Included
Private transportation
eco-fees
English-speaking mountain guide Guesthouse accommodation (shared or private options)
Dinner
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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