Khojand Tours & Holidays

Khojand Small Group Tours & Tailor-Made Holidays

Khojand is the capital of northern Tajikistan and the second largest city in the country. Its history dates back to ancient times where it is thought to have been founded by Alexander the Great as his easternmost outpost. Its location on the Silk Route at the entrance to the fertile Fergana Valley ensured that it enjoyed prosperity and richness. During the 19th century Khojand became the centre of rapid industrial development and the arrival of the railway allowed the city to become a centre ...

Explore windy alleys in Istarafshan

Visit Ura Tyube, known as Istarafshan, and tour its well-preserved shaar-i-kuhna (old town), a maze of small alleys that wind through streets of shady, mud-walled Central Asian homes. Stop at the local mosque and museum decorated with Central Asian woodwork.

Learn the history of Khojand

Full of madrassahs, bazaars and palaces, there also remains the Khojand citadel, built in the Middle Ages. See the historical museum of Soghd, the Panjshanbe Orient Bazaar, the Sheihk Muslihiddin memorial and the largest statue of Lenin in Central Asia.

Explore the Kayrakkum Reservoir

Head to the reservoir known as the Tajik Sea on the Syr Darya River to walk along the coast and enjoy a swim. Take a dip in its cool waters and lunch at one of the local restaurants, surrounded by mountainous vistas.

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OUR FAVOURITE PLACES TO STAY

Firuz Hotel, Khojand

The three-star Firuz Hotel in Khujand is a great option for your stay in the city. The four-storey building encompasses twenty rooms and two apartments. As you enter the hotel you will see an…

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Grand Hotel, Khojand

Located in downtown Khojand, the Grand Hotel is next door to the Kamoli Park and the Opera Ballet Theatre. Rooms are comfortable, warm and spacious with en suite bathrooms and air conditioning. There…