Tajikistan
The Pamir Highway, the Fann Mountains and Sogdian Penjikent — the roof of the world.
6tours
4.9★avg rating
Why Tajikistan
The roof of the world
The Pamir Highway along the Afghan border, the Wakhan Valley’s homestays and hot springs, and the two cities everyone else skips: Khujand and Dushanbe.
Visa — Visa-free or e-visa for most nationalities — we confirm your case at booking
Best time — See the month chart below
Getting around — Private car with driver on all our tours
Currency — Cards in cities, cash in villages and bazaars
Where you’ll go

Dushanbe
Green capital with the national museum and the start of the Pamir Highway.
Known for: Pamir Highway

Khujand
Tajikistan’s second city on the Syr Darya — Panjshanbe bazaar and the old citadel.
Known for: Panjshanbe bazaar

Khorog
Capital of the Pamirs with a botanical garden at 2,300 m.
Known for: Pamir mountains

Langar
Last village of the Wakhan before the Khargush pass — petroglyphs above the village.
Known for: petroglyphs

Penjikent
Sogdian ruins an hour from Samarkand.
Known for: Sogdian ruins
Tours
Our Tajikistan tours
Two countries
Best of Uzbekistan & Tajikistan: Tashkent to Khiva via Dushanbe
Tashkent → Khujand → Dushanbe → Samarkand → Bukhara → Khiva
10 days
from $2,190
All five countries
Five Stans Ultimate: Bishkek to Ashgabat in 21 Days
Bishkek → Cholpon-Ata → Karakol → Tosor → Kochkor → Chon-Kemin → Almaty → Tashkent → Khujand → Dushanbe → Samarkand → Bukhara → Khiva → Darvaza → Ashgabat
21 days
from $4,990
Four countries
Best of Central Asia: Four Stans in 18 Days
Bishkek → Cholpon-Ata → Karakol → Tosor → Kochkor → Chon-Kemin → Almaty → Tashkent → Khujand → Dushanbe → Samarkand → Bukhara → Khiva
18 days
from $4,190
When to go
Season by season — terracotta is prime time.
Jan2°C
Feb4°C
Mar10°C
Apr17°C
May22°C
Jun27°C
Jul30°C
Aug29°C
Sep24°C
Oct17°C
Nov9°C
Dec4°C
IdealGoodHot or cold — lower prices
Tajikistan travel FAQ
Most nationalities travel visa-free or with a simple e-visa. We check your passport at booking and guide you through any application.
Yes. You are met by our team at every airport and station, and an online coordinator stays in touch throughout the trip.
Travel guide