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Weekend tours to Сamp Artuch


Fann mountains — is an amazingly beautiful land of mountain lakes and snow-capped peaks, located in Central Asia on the territory of Tajikistan, at the junction of two huge Pamir-Alai ranges, Zaravshan and Gissar, not far from the famous ancient excursion city of Penjikent.

  •  weekly / friday – sunday
  •  8 -10 pax
  •  3 days
  •  Fann mountains, Kulikalon & Chukurak lakes, Camp Artuch
  •  SMN – / Vans
  •  weekly / friday – sunday
  •  3 – 4 pax
  •  3 days
  •  Fann mountains, Kulikalon & Chukurak lakes, Artuch
  •  SMN – / 4WD Toyota & Lexus

 

TOUR PROGRAM:

1 day. Dushanbe  (Khujand) – Camp Artuch
13:00 Departure from the city of Dushanbe (Khujand) to the Artuch Mountaineering Tourist Base Artuch located in the Fann Mountains of Penjikent. Visit the Mausoleum of Abu Abadullah Rudaki, the founder of Persian and Tajik classical literature in the village of Panjrud. Arrival and accommodation in rooms at Camp Artuch. Dinner. Campfire evening.

2 day. Camp Artuch – Kulikalon lakes – Camp Artuch
08:00 Breakfast. Beginning of preparation for a hike with a guide to Kuli Kalon Lakes. Start at 09:00. 4 – 5 donkeys will also be involved in the campaign. Those who wish can ride on donkeys to climb the route. The ascent to the lakes takes 3 hours. Arrival to Kulikalon lake. Lake Kulikalon is actually a group of 6 medium and one large lakes, each of which has a separate name, and the most important of them is Kuli Kalon with an area of 580 sq.m. All of them are located near the large Kulikalon depression at an altitude of 2832 meters above sea level. The weather in summer is warm, a juniper forest grows, the lake water is fresh and warm from +5 to +15 degrees celsius and is suitable for swimming. Picnic near the lake shore. Excursion in the valley. Hike back to the camp. Free time. Dinner. Watching films. Dance programs.

3 Day. Camp Artuch – Dushanbe (Khujand)
08:00 Breakfast. Today we will have a short hike to Lake Chukurak (30min). Excursion in the Chukurak gorge. Visiting local people. Return to camp. Lunch.  After lunch, farewell with the group. The camp car takes us back to the city of Dushanbe (Khujand). Arrival time in Dushanbe is 17:00. End of service

ROUTE INFORMATION:

MAUSOLEUM OF ABUABDULLAH RUDAKI
(860-941) – the founder of Persian-Tajik classical poetry, wrote in Farsi, laid the foundations of the genres and forms of Persian poetry, developed the main dimensions of Persian versification.
LAKE KULI KALON
Lake Kulikalon is actually a group of 6 medium and one large lakes, each of which has a separate name, and the most important of them is Kuli Kalon with an area of 580 sq.m. All of them are located near the large Kulikalon depression at an altitude of 2832 meters above sea level. The weather in summer is warm, a juniper forest grows, the lake water is fresh and warm from +5 to +15 degrees celsius and is suitable for swimming.
LAKE CHUKURAK
Chukurak is the lowest lake of the three located in the Chukurak gorge. It is located above the mouth of the gorge that blocks the exit to the north. Here, at the foot of a grandiose rocky bastion, under the slopes densely overgrown with dark green juniper, you can see something amazing elongated lake with a greenish tint of water in the daytime and blue in the evening.
COMFORTABLE TRANSPORT
Transportation of tourists is carried out on comfortable minibuses Toyota, Mercedes Benz and Hyundai
DONKEY RIDING
Very fun donkey riding, interesting and fun even for young children. Donkeys are selected for height and character.
TASTY FOOD
Good food on vacation is very important for everyone. During the whole time of your stay, our chefs will prepare various dishes. The first second, fresh fruits, salads, milk and kefir. Everything is only natural, local.
SPIN THE PEDAL
Regular cycling, you increase the overall endurance of the body, you feel more vigorous, more active and stronger, it is easier to endure stress during the working day, and your emotional background is stabilized. Now you can rent bikes with us and ride enjoying nature.
RESIDENTS AND COMMON MOUNTAINS
In each trip, tourists will find a lot of interesting things, including getting to know the locals and their customs.

Additional info:

The beginning and end of the route: Dushanbe Bus Station (Cement factory) and Khujand (Pakhtakor)

What you need to go with us:

Everything is very simple, you only need to do 3 steps:

Call Us at +992928886888 or write to Whatsapp and Viber to confirm your participation on the dates you want;
On the day of the route, you arrive at the bus station, where our guide and the car of the camp will be waiting for you;
Meeting with a guide, pay for the tour and your journey will begin there.
Tour payment:

This route requires a 100% prepayment.

Includes: 
* Accommodation (DBL / TRPL double and triple rooms) in Camp Artuch * Guide
* Meals: Full board 3 time a day * All entrance fees & ecology fees
* Transfers * Entertainment
Excludes :  
* Alcoholic drinks * All personal expanses
* Bicycle (optional) * Donkey (optional)

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