UZBEKISTAN
Uzbekistan's classics.
The 10 multi-day uzbekistan tours travellers book most across Uzbekistan, with what each one involves, who runs it and what it costs.
2 days by Afrosiyob train to Samarkand and Bukhara with a guided whirlwind of top monuments, mostly included tickets, and pickup.
“Great Tour, the tour was well organized, great communication and the guides where very friendly and kind. I would recommend it to anyone two see these two beautiful places.”
Private 6-day Silk Road loop: Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand, and Tashkent with guides, hotels, breakfast, tickets, and included trains.
“I would highly recommend this tour. I was visiting from the UK. I was solo for this part of the trip. I think Uzbekistan would have been quite hard to navigate as a foreigner who cannot speak russian or Uzbek. Everything was organised for me wRead more”
Private 2-day Fergana Valley trip: Kamchik Pass, Kokand khans, Margilan silk at Yodgorlik, Rishtan ceramics. From $230 pp.
“Una excursión muy interesante para conocer una parte de la historia, cultura y costumbres del país. Interesante, porque está alejado de las aglomeraciones de las grandes ciudades y puedes encontrar un trato más cercano con la gente. Mención especial a nuestro guía Ali. Por su trabajo, conocimientos, explicaciones, su buen inglés y sobre todo su…”
8 days across Tashkent, Khiva, Bukhara, and Samarkand with private guiding, key Silk Road sights, included hotels, trains, and entrances.
“Impresionante. Los hoteles de primera clase, súper atentos y súper simpáticos. Puedes contactar con ellos en cualquier momento. Unos guías excepcionales.”
Sleep in yurts near the Nuratau Mountains, hike with an English-speaking guide, and break up the Samarkand–Bukhara trip via Lake Aydarkul.
“Such a great experience! Most of the tourists sites in Uzbekistan are cities and having this little escape in the nature it was incredible! The yurts were great and toilettes were clean and practical (more then what we expected) The family is vRead more”
Two days mixing desert stars in a yurt camp, camel rides, Chashma spring, Alexander-era ruins, and Bukhara and Gijduvan stops.
“Belle expérience même si le côté local est trop peu présent. Hassan le conducteur est super bien (même si encore mieux que le conducteur parle anglais parfaitement) La musique le soir autour du feu dure à peine 20-30min donc la soirRead more”
Two days from Bukhara into the Kyzylkum Desert with yurt camp dinner, folk music, camel time, Nurata ruins, and possible Aydarkul lake bird-spotting.
“2 perfect days spent with our tour guide in the desert. We totally recommend this experience. People are great and food was delicious.”
Private 2-day yurt safari from Bukhara to Samarkand: Kyzylkum desert, petroglyphs, camel ride, folk music, Aydarkul lake picnic.
“Excelente!!! La ruta fue genial, un tour muy dinámico, cada parada resultó ser un punto muy interesante. El campamento muy confortable, pude fotografiar la Vía Láctea. Mi guía Rouzbek y Almaz el conductor fueron geniales, siempre atentos hicieron un tour muy dinámico, interesante y divertido. Full recomendado!!”
Walk the dried Aral Sea seabed from Nukus, see Muynak ship cemeteries, and watch the Milky Way from a yurt camp in 1.5 days.
“nous avons passé un moment extraordinaire dans les paysages de la mer d'Aral. Un paysage désertique, et une mer en disparition. L'organisation était parfaite. Les véhicules étaient parfaitement adaptés aux routes chaotiques du désert. La nuit en Yourte était une belle expérience. Nous conseillons ce voyage mémorable. Attention cependant à prendre en compte le coût…”
Yurt camp in Uzbekistan’s Kyzylkum Desert, sunset at Aydarkul Lake for walking and swimming, plus Nurata history and the ride toward Bukhara.
“L’attività è stata ben organizzata e molto divertente e suggestiva. Il nostro driver rispetto a quelli di altri tour operator però non parlava l’inglese, non si riusciva a comunicare nemmeno con Google traduttore perché non riusciva a leggere l’uzbeko, non è stato molto accorto nei nostri confronti e dal confronto con altri viaggiatori che andavano…”
