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CHILDUKHTARON – miraculous mountain, One-day tour
- Duration11 hours
- Max Travelers15 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- Category4WD Tours, Bus Tours
Overview
CHILDUHTARON is an ancient place, a valley in the South of Tajikistan, big rocky mountain silhouettes in the form of forty girls.
Childukhtaron is translated as the valley of the Forty Girls, which is associated with an interesting legend. According to this legend, 40 stone blocks towering over the valley were once beautiful and charming girls.
When enemies came to the valley and decided to make them their concubines, the inhabitants of the mountains prayed and asked Allah to turn themselves into silent stones.
Among the locals there is also another legend, according to which the rocks grew on this place after a fierce battle with Genghis Khan. Defending their land, 40 young horsewomen blocked the path of Genghis Khan himself. But the forces were unequal and the riders died in battle.
Once in Tajikistan, do not miss the opportunity to visit the Forty Girls Valley, which is especially picturesque and attractive in the spring season.
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What's included
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
What's Not included
u2013 personal costs, alcohol drinks, food etc.
Itinerary
Beginning of the tour: receiving of tourists from the hotel, Dushanben- Driving in direction to Muminabad district (southern region), it is about 240 km
Mausoleum of Mir Sayid Ali Hamadoni located in the center of Kulob, in the park zone with centuries-old plane trees stands the memorial complex of Mir Sayid Ali Khamadoni - the poet, philosopher and thinker of the 14th century. His son Muhammad, numerous relatives as well as Shaikh Shokhi Tolikoni from Afghan city Tolukan, the former inspector of the mausoleum and the mosque are also buried there. The complex includes the historical museum of local lore 2700 anniversary of Kulob, the museum of literary heritage written Mirsaid Ali Hamadoni and house museum of national poet Saidali Valizoda. Every year the museum is visited by over 20 million visitors both local and foreign guests.
Mu'minobod District or Nohiya-i Mu'minobod (Tajik: u041du043eu04b3u0438u044fu0438 u041cu04efu044au043cu0438u043du043eu0431u043eu0434) is a district in Khatlon province, Tajikistan. Its capital is Mu'minobod, in Soviet times, from 1973 u2212 1997, known as Leningradskiy
CHILDUHTARON is an ancient place, a valley in the South of Tajikistan, big rocky mountain silhouettes in the form of forty girls; these girls, according to legend, sacrificed themselves for the sake of honor and dignity, to cheat the enemy.
Return to Dushanbe, way back
Good to know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.