Iskandar Kol Tours & Holidays
Iskandar Kol Small Group Tours & Tailor-Made Holidays
This beautiful alpine lake in western Tajikistan lies at 2,195 metres above sea level so that it is much lower than many of northern Tajikistan's mountainous landscapes, and more accessible. The lake is named after the Macedonian conqueror Alexander the Great, for his time in the country. Lying not far from the main road linking the capital to the north of the country, the scenery here is fantastic and there are a variety of walks along the lake shore and up into the surrounding hills. A suitable ...
This beautiful alpine lake in western Tajikistan lies at 2,195 metres above sea level so that it is much lower than many of northern Tajikistan's mountainous landscapes, and more accessible. The lake is named after the Macedonian conqueror Alexander the Great, for his time in the country. Lying not far from the main road linking the capital to the north of the country, the scenery here is fantastic and there are a variety of walks along the lake shore and up into the surrounding hills. A suitable alternative for those who do not have time to trek into the Fann Mountains and can also be extended to a scenic overnight stop in one of the lakeside cabins.