Flights Operating at Present : Dushanbe - Delhi - Dushanbe.
Frequency : Once in a Week on Tuesdays.
Departure (from New Delhi): 4:20 PM Arrival (at Dushanbe): 6:50 PM
Departure (from Dushanbe): 9:15 AM Arrival (at New Delhi): 11:45 PM
East Air provides direct flight to Dushanbe from New Delhi.
For booking, please mail us at reservation@eastair.in or sales@aerospaceone.com
Call us @ +91-(0)11-29818111, 29812743, 29813284
Dushanbe – A Modern City of Central Asia
Tajikistan dates back to the end of upper Paleolithic period (15-20 thousand years ago). Dushanbe is the capital and largest city of Tajikistan. Dushanbe means “Monday” in Tajik and the name reflects the fact that the city grew on the site of a village that originally was a popular Monday marketplace. The city has some of the best known museums and other attractions. These are Haji Yakoub Mosque, Dushanbe Synagogue (destroyed in summer 2008), Museum of Ethnography, Tajikistan National Museum (Tajik Unified Museum), National Museum of Antiquities of Tajikistan, Vahdat Palace, Palace of Nations, Dushanbe zoo, Botanical Garden, Dushanbe Opera, Dushanbe Circus and Gurminj Museum of Musical Instruments (Gurminj Museum). At present there are many star hotels and more than 30 restaurants of International class, which serve cuisines from all over the world. There are hundreds of local restaurants, serving Tajik food. Bars and cafes offer their hospitable services to the people who love classic intoxications.
Marco Polo Argali hunting in Tajikistan
Tajikistan offers the excellent Marco Polo Argali hunt. Over the last 12 years hunters enjoyed 100% success. Average trophy size runs from 55 to 56 inches with several 60-62 inches rams taken every season.
The best areas, Murgab & Karakul, with the best camps and the most experienced guides: two guides for each hunter. Some good hunting for Mid-Asian Ibex and Wolf can be included.
| How to get there | The most convenient and reliable way to Dushanbe is by East Air Airline via New Delhi, India. There are two flights a week serviced by 737 Jet / A 320. We meet you in Dushanbe by VIP service and our crew assist you through the customs, then we will take you in 4x4 to hunting area or may be by air (40 minutes) to Khorough. This route from Dushanbe to the hunting area is rather tiresome but gradually you adapt to the high altitude during your travel. |
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| Hunting season | The season is from September 1 to mid-December, February and March. |
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| Hunting | In the morning you get into your jeep, Horseback hunt is not available in Tajikistan. During the day you will explore the upper edges of the mountains, glassing the hillsides and feeding areas. Once the trophy is located you complete your stalking on foot. You hunt at 14,000 feet / 5,000 m. Physical condition is a factor on the stalking portion of the hunt. A long range shooting, up to 400-500 yards/m is usual for Marco Polo Argali hunt. |
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| Base Camps | In Tajikistan the camps are located at 12000 to 13500 feet. They are wooden structures. We take our clients to famous “Hot Springs” camp. It is warm, clean and comfortable with separate areas for dining, bathing and sleeping and has electrical generation. You will find good food and quality service. Every camp is equipped with a satellite-phone or radio station, and the first medical kit. |
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| Weather | Usually, weather is favorable and rather predictable in this region during the hunting period. During daylight hours in November the temperature is from 30 Fahrenheit / 0 Celsius up to 50 F / 10 C and during nighttime from 14 F / -10 C up to 5 F / -15 C. Windy conditions. |
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