Tour to Khujand

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Khujand

Bazaar

Sheikh Muslehiddin Mausoleum

Exciting travel tours: Tour to Khujand

Tour to Khujand – Coming Back to Alexandria Eskhata

Duration: 1 day
Cities: Tashkent, Khujand
Prices: US$ 310 for 1 person traveling alone
           US$ 190 per person, for 2 persons traveling together
           US$ 170 per person, for 3-4 persons traveling together

The One-Day Cultural Tour to Khujand is a unique possibility to go to one of the ancient cultural and scientific centers of Tajikistan. The city with a rich and amazing history, located along picturesque banks of the Syr Darya River, once washed the Timurmalik Citadel, founded in the VI-V centuries BC and proudly standing up to now. There, one can familiarize with ancient amazing exhibits of the period of the Akhemenid dynasty, invasion of Alexander the Great, and devastative forays of Genghis Khan’s several thousand strong army.

Tour Summary:

Day 1: Tashkent - Khujand - Tashkent
Early morning transfer to Uzbekistan-Tajikistan border Oybek (1,5 hrs drive). Customs and passport control on Uzbekistan and Tajikistan side, cross the border, meet the Tajik local guide and driver and drive to Khujand (1 hr).

Sightseeing Khujand: Republican historical-ethnographic museum, Timurmalik fortress 11-12 cc, Archeological museum, mosque and madrasah of Sheikh Muslehiddin, bazaar Panjshanbe. Lunch at local restaurant.

Late in the afternoon return to the border point Oybek, customs and passport control, continue to Uzbekistan. Return drive to Tashkent. Arrive Tashkent, transfer to the hotel.