Season: All year Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night Route: Border crossing at Jartepa

Marguzor (Seven Lakes) Tour from Samarkand

Samarkand → Seven Lakes (Fann Mountains) → Penjikent → Samarkand
Explore the breathtaking nature of the Fann Mountains, the famous Seven Lakes, and Penjikent’s cultural heritage.

Seven Lakes Fann Mountains Penjikent Sarazm (UNESCO) Rudaki Museum

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English-speaking guide in Tajikistan • Tourist-class transport • Hotel + breakfast + lunch

Itinerary

Below is a clear day-by-day plan. Times are approximate and depend on border queues and road conditions.

Day 1 — Samarkand → Jartepa Border → Seven Lakes → Penjikent (Overnight)

08:00 — Transfer to Jartepa border & cross into Tajikistan.
Start excursion to the Seven Lakes: Nezhigon, Soybean, Gushor, Nofin, Hurdak, Marguzor, Hazorchashma.
Enjoy changing reflections & stunning mountain scenery.
Transfer to Penjikent. Check-in and overnight at hotel.

Day 2 — Penjikent City Tour → Sarazm (UNESCO) → Return to Samarkand

Guided tour of Penjikent: Sarazm UNESCO, ancient Penjikent ruins, Rudaki Museum.
Lunch at a local café.
Return to Samarkand via Jartepa border.

What’s included

Included

1 night at Panjakent Plaza 3*
All transfers with tourist-class transport
English-speaking guide in Tajikistan
Breakfast at hotel + lunch in Penjikent
Entry tickets to all mentioned sites
Tourist tax

Not included

Accommodation in Samarkand
Professional photo/video fees
Visas for Uzbekistan/Tajikistan (if required)
Personal expenses & additional meals
Insurance, VAT, tips

Tip: Border crossing time can vary (queues). Keep your passport handy and follow border instructions.

Group size & price

Prices are in USD. Choose your group size to estimate the tour cost.

Group Size	Price (USD)
1 person	$630
2–3 persons	$380
4–5 persons	$280
6–12 persons	$245

Included hotel: Panjikent — Panjakent Plaza 3* (1 night). For upgrades, contact us.

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