How to spend a vacation in Dushanbe and fit into $50: local food, active entertainment, authentic markets, and picturesque mountains — your ideal budget route.
Visit a teahouse
For a tasty, hearty, and inexpensive lunch or dinner, you should go to small local teahouses and cafes, where you should definitely enjoy the taste of traditional plov, qurutob, sambusa, and aromatic tea.
Transport
For getting around the city, even on a budget trip, you can use both taxis and comfortable public transport.
Visit the Central Market of Dushanbe
This is not only a place for profitable shopping but also an authentic cultural experience with a unique oriental atmosphere, as well as an excellent way to have a tasty and inexpensive snack.
Watch an open-air movie, @nebo.dushanbe
For a calm and romantic evening, you should go to an open-air movie screening — the most interesting films and a pleasant atmosphere. This is an excellent way to spend time inexpensively and interestingly.
Have fun at karting, @tajkarting
Lovers of active recreation and thrills should go karting and get bright emotions without spending large sums.
Go on a mountain hike to waterfalls and gorges, @amirtour.tajikistan
The company organizes exciting group hikes to the mountains, to waterfalls and gorges, at favorable prices — from $20 per person.