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Tour's plan by day (itinerary):

Itinerary: Dushanbe - Hissar - Kalai-Khumb - Khorog - Langar - Murgab - Bulunkul - Khorog - Kalai-Khumb - Dushanbe - Penjikent - 7 Lakes - Khujand - Istaravshan - Iskandarkul lake - Dushanbe

Day 1
Arrival at 4:30 morning to Dushanbe airport. Early meeting at the airport and transfer to hotel at 5:40 am, accommodation and rest. At 12:00 lunch and after start of program. SS in Dushanbe, visit Tajik national history Museum and Hissar fortress (45 km) with complex of Museum and Medresse, turn back to hotel, dinner at national restaurant “Rokhat” and rest.

Day 2
Dushanbe - Kalai-Khumb
Drive to Kulyab, lunch and then drive to Kalai-Khumb – this is the first district of Badakhshan region (viloyat), overnight in private guesthouse, dinner and rest.

Day 3
Kalai-Khumb – to Khorog and SS around the city and then drive to Khorog, accommodation in guesthouse.

Day 4
Drive from Khorog to Ishkashim and trip to Wahan corridor - Yamg, Wrang, Zong and Langar, overnight in guesthouse in Langar, on the way visit to hot springs “Garm chashma”, SS surrounding and then drive to Ishkashim, Langar and then accommodation in guesthouse.

Day 5
Langar – Murgab
Drive from Langar to Murgan via Alichur valley and via Naizatash Pass (4137m). Arrival at 19-30 PM and accommodation in guesthouse, dinner and rest.

Day 6
Murghab – Bulunkul lake – Khorog
After breakfast drive from Murghab to Bulunkul via Naizatash Pass (4137m). Drive from Bulunkul to famous hot springs in Pamir “Garmchashma” in Jelondi, lunch and after drive to Khorog. Accomodation in Khorog, dinner and rest.

Day 7
Khorog – Kalai-Khumb
After breakfast drive to Kalai-Khumb. Overnight in Kalai-Khumb. Dinner and rest.

Day 8
Drive from Kalai-Khumb to Dushanbe via Khoburabot pass, Blue lake and then to Dushanbe. Overnight in hotel.

Day 9
Dushanbe-Penjikent
After breakfast drive to Penjikent via mountain gorge Varzob and through Anzob pass via tunnel. Lunch on the way. Arrival to Penjikent in the evening, accommodation in guest house “Elina”, dinner and rest.

Day 10
Penjikent – 7 lakes - Penjikent
After breakfast visit to the Republican historical-ethnographic Museum of Abuabdullo Rudaki - History museum of town. And drive to 7 lakes. Lunch on the road. Visit to the lakes till the 6th lake and walking around it few hours. Drive back to Penjikent, dinner and rest.

Day 11
Penjikent – Khujand
After breakfast visit Orient Bazar in Penjikent and Archeological excavations of ancient Penjikent of V-VIII cc and after drive to Khujand through mountain road Zerafshan gorge, lunch on the way and also crossing Shakhristan tunnel. Arrive to Khujand, accommodation in hotel, dinner and rest.

Day 12
Khujand - Iskandarkul lake
After breakfast visit to Istaravshan and “Mug-Tepa” fortress and “Medresse Kuk Gumbaz”. After excursion drive to Iskandarkul lake through the Shakhristan tunnel. Lunch on the way. Arrival to Iskandarkul, accommodation in fixed base camp in cottages, dinner and rest.

Day 13
Iskandarkul - Dushanbe
After breakfast walk to the waterfall and back. SS around base camp and lake. After walking, drive to Dushanbe through Anzob tunnel and Varzob gorge. Lunch on the way. Accommodation in Dushanbe, dinner and rest.

Day 14
Departure
At 3:00 in the night drive to International Airport for flight back to home.