I am planning a trip to Almaty (and a day trip to Kaindy Lake), as well as throughout Uzbekistan. I would like to see Tashkent, Samarkand, and Khiva....
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It depends on what kind of traveller you are and how much time you want to spend at each place. I visited Tashkent, Samarkand, Buchara, Khiva and...
The uzbek railways ticketing website seems to work rather well when it's up. It is not at the moment, but was up for days a couple of weeks ago when...
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Thanks, helpful to know that we can hope to get the refund in next few days.
We're Canadian and we're wondering if som or US $$ cash is cheaper and most convenient to make most purchases in Uzbekistan? In some countries you...
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The only reference to USD I encountered in Uzbekistan was from an angry tourist shop guy who, after my unsuccessful bargaining, tried to embarrass me...
Is it possible to see a traditional shashmaqam performance in Uzbekistan? Google came up with zilch. I'm unsure if it's regularly...
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Another possible occasion for classical music is weddings - but only at the early morning sessions (5-8am) for men only when they eat plov and listen...
Since citizens of many countries don‘t need a visa for neither Uzbekistan nor Kyrgyzstan nowadays a visit to for example the Sokh enclave...
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I really, really wanted to do it. But long story short: there's simply no way in for people who aren't Kyrgyz and Uzbeks. It is truly a двусторонний...
I will be flying to Tashkent next week from Tbilisi and am wondering what is the best way to travel between there, Samarkand and Bukhara. I...
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hello, definitely fast train Afrosiyob is best way to travel from Tashkent to Samarkand and then to Bukhara.
It is advisable to book well in advance...
I will be traveling to Tashkent at the end of October. My flight arrives super late at 11:25 pm. I do not know Russian. Is it safe/possible to...
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It’s safe to sleep at the airport and the cafes are open all night, but the seats aren’t comfortable to lie down on. If you do book a hostel you can...
Hi everybody, is it possible to hire a private taxi (not shared) to go from Samarkand to Termez with stopover of a couple of hours in Shahrisabz ?
If...
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Try InDriver instead of Yandex app I would say. It's more geared towards long rides.
Otherwise, I guess it would have to be a travel agency and a...
We're a couple of experienced travellers and are planning to go to Uzbekistan from mid-October to November 6th, in total 21 days.
We would...
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1. If you go to Kokand and Aksikent you will already get a feel for the Valley. Might be enough for you then without going all the way to Namangan or...
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