The lake is located in the north, approximately 180 km (3-hour drive one way) from Dushanbe. It is named after Alexander the Great, who visited the region during his campaign to India from Central Asia. The Lake is located in the Fan Mountains, a region renowned for its natural beauty, and has a rich and significant history.
During this tour, participants will have the opportunity to visit five remarkable locations, each with its own unique history and natural beauty.
BUCEPHALUS CAVE. Legend has it that the Macedonian horse, Bucephalus, drank water from the lake during a rest stop after a long journey and fell ill...
FANN WATERFALL.The nearby 43-meter waterfall, known as "Fan Niagara," is another notable attraction...
KULI MORON. In the vicinity of Iskanderkul is another lake known as Kuli Moron (Snake Lake)...
PANJ-CHASHMA. The location known as "Panj-chashma" – meaning "Five Springs" ...
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Drive over stunning highland landscapes. Stay with local people along the way and experience the Pamiri culture. Enjoy panoramic views while doing the short hikes on your tour.
From £1,897.50 per person
During this private day Tour you will enjoy the genuinely beautiful landscapes where snow-capped Fann mountains are touching the sky. You will cross the high-mountain pass Anzob only in one day, see the legendary Lake Iskanderkul, Snake lake and 38-m high waterfall Memories of this short trip will remain for a long time. Do not miss your chance to put the next tick in your travel list.
From £97.91 per person
Discover the new capital of Tajikistan Dushanbe and the ancient town Hissar. Today you will go to the fortress of Hisar (VII–XVII centuries), which is 35 km away from the city. There are fortified areas and a citadel on this historical site. The fortress served as the residence of the Emir of Bukhara. Its location was on a high hill, and the gun loopholes protected a 1-meter wall. Inside the fort…
From £82.73 per person
