Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Istaravshan
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Istaravshan with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Istaravshan area
This Istaravshan map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Istaravshan and surroundings
Nature and parks of Tajikistan
It is hard to visit the capital only during a holiday in Tajikistan because local nature is so spectacular and the gorgeous mountains are like a magnet for all vacationers. Safed-Dara is the only mountain skiing resort in Tajikistan. A high-speed cable road takes visitors to the top. In summer, when mountain skiing is not possible, the road is closed. However, if there is snow, there are two amusements for visitors. Zip line – going down the slope using a pulley suspended on a cable – is a great activity to burst your level of adrenaline. Needless to say, the activity is quite extreme. Buggy is a so-called mountain racing car that can drive through stones, mud, and pitfalls. As tourists drive buggy vehicles themselves, this is an extremely exciting activity. … Open
Photogallery of Istaravshan sights
Our guide to Istaravshan
Istaravshan sightseeing
Guests of the city can find a fabulous landmark in the west part of Istaravshan – the Kok-Gumbaz Mosque-Madrasah. What is so peculiar about this landmark? If you take a look at Kok-Gumbaz from above, you will notice that the building looks like a blue cupola flying above the city. Because of the unusual architectural element of the sky-blue color, the building got its name Kok-Gumbaz. The shrine was built in the … Open 
