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Tajikistan is located in Central Asia and enclosed by Afghanistan in the south, Uzbekistan in the west, Kyrgyzstan to the north and the people's republic of China to the north. It is a hilly country. People of Tajikistan speak the Tajik language and have culture and history of the Persian people. Tajikistan is a very remote area located on the southern angle of the former Soviet Central Asia. It is no doubt a good place for the tourists. Alpine mountaineering, rock climbing, camel riding, horse riding, hiking, trekking, intellectual experiences and historical explorations are all feasible here.

Peaks of Pamir, Peak Somoni, Peak Lenin, prove to be exciting for all mountaineers. Walking, climbing and enjoying views of the Lakeland scenery are very famous while on Mount Alpine. There are some valleys which have interesting history. Previously there were four roads which conceded through the Pamir and Fann mountains. There are remains of the Sogdian civilization as well as Hindu, Buddhist and Christians found here. The tallest artificial dam known as the nurek hydroelectric dam is found at this place. There are 947 rivers found. Amu Darya, Syr Darya, Zerav Shan, vakhsh and Panj are the largest rivers found here. There are also some lakes in Tajikistan. The largest lake being Karakul and the deepest lake is Lake Sarez.

Tajikistan is no doubt a very nice place to travel .Even though the area is very small; the climate is variable because of the mountainous topography. Summers are very hot making it a great sun holiday destination. But during summer the mountains are cool and this is best time for trekking or hiking. Spring season is the best season and winters are considerably mild. A visit to Tajikistan will be very exciting and especially so to those people who love trekking, climbing and hiking-for them this country could prove first-class.