Jisev Valley is one of Tajikistan’s best short hikes that will take you to a lovely mountain village set along a chain of seasonally overflowing lakes. Being popular for hiking with high rugged mountains in a deep valley, small forests and beautiful lakes, Jisev is a community of a few houses clustered in three sections of 2-3 houses each where it is only possible to reach the village by walking. Here crossing the river, you will leave not only motorized traffic but also any phone or internet connection.
You will walk for around two hours to get to the first village, going up and down a narrow path that follows the slope of the hills. So do miss the add Jisev Valley in your Tajikistan bucket list where you can sleep in authentic Pamiri houses and enjoy nature on the way.