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Shahrisabz to Panjakent

Updated: March 14, 2024 07:54 AM
Panjakent

Shahrisabz to Panjakent

Language

  • Uzbek
  • Tajik
  • Russian

Currency

  • Uzbekistani som (UZS)
  • Tajikistani somoni (TJS)

Distance

  • Approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles)

How to Reach

  • By bus: There are direct buses from Shahrisabz to Panjakent. The journey takes about 6 hours and costs around 25,000 UZS.
  • By shared taxi: Shared taxis are also available from Shahrisabz to Panjakent. The journey takes about 5 hours and costs around 30,000 UZS.
  • By private car: If you have your own car, you can drive from Shahrisabz to Panjakent in about 4 hours.

Expenses

  • Accommodation: There are a number of guesthouses and hotels in Panjakent. Prices start from around 10,000 TJS per night.
  • Food: Food is relatively inexpensive in Panjakent. You can expect to pay around 5,000 TJS for a meal at a local restaurant.
  • Transportation: Public transportation is very affordable in Panjakent. You can expect to pay around 1,000 TJS for a bus ride.

Best time to go

  • The best time to visit Panjakent is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.
  • Summers can be very hot, while winters can be very cold.

What to Eat

  • Osh: Osh is the national dish of Tajikistan. It is a rice dish that is cooked with meat, vegetables, and spices.
  • Qurutob: Qurutob is a bread dish that is topped with cheese, vegetables, and spices.
  • Somsa: Somsa is a pastry that is filled with meat, vegetables, or cheese.

Where to Go

  • Rudaki Mausoleum: The Rudaki Mausoleum is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is dedicated to the famous Persian poet Rudaki.
  • Panjakent Museum: The Panjakent Museum is a small museum that houses a collection of artifacts from the ancient city of Panjakent.
  • Panjakent Bazaar: The Panjakent Bazaar is a bustling marketplace where you can buy a variety of goods, including souvenirs, clothing, and food.

FAQ

  • Is it safe to travel from Shahrisabz to Panjakent?
  • Yes, it is generally safe to travel from Shahrisabz to Panjakent.
  • Do I need a visa to enter Tajikistan?
  • Yes, most nationalities require a visa to enter Tajikistan. You can apply for a visa at your nearest Tajik embassy or consulate.
  • What is the currency of Tajikistan?
  • The currency of Tajikistan is the Tajikistani somoni (TJS).
  • What is the best way to get around Panjakent?
  • The best way to get around Panjakent is by foot or by taxi.
  • What are the best things to do in Panjakent?
  • Some of the best things to do in Panjakent include visiting the Rudaki Mausoleum, the Panjakent Museum, and the Panjakent Bazaar.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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