A trip to the Iskanderkul lake through the Anzob pass through the 5-kilometer Istiklol tunnel. According to legend, Lake Iskanderkul was named after Alexander the Great, known in the East as Iskander. It is said that the path of Alexander the Great to India passed through this lake. Visit Snake lake to make most of tour. After that, you will walk to a 50-meter waterfall, which the locals call it Fann Niagara.
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Hotel, airport, airbnb accommodations or any place you choose as pickup point
- Meet with your tour guide at 9am at your hotel lobby.
A trip to the Iskanderkul lake through the Anzob pass through the 5-kilometer Istiklol tunnel. All the way from Dushanbe you will enjoy sceneries of Fann mountains, and Varzob Gorge.
According to legend, Lake Iskanderkul was named after Alexander the Great, known in the East as Iskander. It is said that the path of Alexander the Great to India passed through this lake. There are also operating boats on which you can take a boat tour of the lake. It is 2.5 km long and 1 km across, and the depth is 70 m.
Visit Snake lake that is located in just some steps away from Iskanderkul lake. Here you will have best view of Iskanderkul lake from the top and nice view of Snake lake itself.
After that, you will walk to a 50-meter waterfall, which the locals compare with Niagara and call the Fann Niagara (Niagara Fana).
After visiting the lake, we return to Dushanbe.
End of tour!
Any places in Dushanbe you wanna be dropped off. Example: hotel, airport, airbnb accommodations etc
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
- English speaking Tour guide
- Private transportation (sedan or 4wd cars for 1-3 people, van for 4-9 people, minibus for 10-15 people)
- Eco tax
- Pick-up and drop-off from your place
- Lunch
- Tips (not as a must but appreciated)
- Restaurant and shops usually don't accept credit card, so having with yourself cash is highly recommended.
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Hi! I'm Said. I was born in Zerafshan Valley, in Panjakent city where a large part of important tourist areas of our Paradise, Tajikistan, like Fann mountains, Yagnob valley, Seven lakes, Lakes Loop, Chimtarga peak, Ancient Panjakent and Sarazm, Iskanderkul, Rudaki Tomb, Artuch Camp and thousands of other places are situated.
Because of my father's tour company, I started working in tourism very early. I can speak my native language Tajik certainly, English, Russian and Persian languages. Greeting with foreign visitors and getting more and more information about different cultures and traditions, forced me to engage in this business. While working in tourism I have obtained great experience in arranging trips and treks personally all over Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan.
Some information about our company:
First let me mention that we are one of those companies with 14 years experience in tourism which can provide visitors with professional and qualified employees and other necessities like meals, interpreters(English, Russian, French, German etc.), porters, chefs, drivers, guides, doctors and others. We can personally arrange king-sized trips in whole territories of Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan.
Why should you choose me and my company?
My goal is an arrangement of unique and perfect trips and treks for every our visitors! And my aim is based on thinking of new ways of making your tours more impressive, memorable and amazing. Our team consists of full of professional employees who aid you during your trip. Our team is not just several people, it is a stable healthy environment.
My skills, interests, and hobbies: Mostly I like Trekking, football, volleyball, running, acquaintance with new friends and foreigners, watching films, listening to music, walking, reading and taking photos.
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