Uzbekistan Tours from Tashkent

What our customers ask about Uzbekistan Tours from Tashkent

• What are the most common routes after starting in Tashkent?

  From Tashkent most travelers follow the historic Silk Road path first stopping in Samarkand which is a quick 2-3 hour high-speed train ride away. The journey then continues to Bukhara (3.5 hours by train) with many tours ending in Khiva. Accommodations in Tashkent include well-located options like the Grand Capital Hotel and Navruz Hotel. A TourRadar traveler shares: "The seamless organization pick up transportation and accommodation was all excellent and everything very easy and efficient."

• What's the best time of year to start a tour from Tashkent?

  The prime seasons for Tashkent tours are spring (April-May) and fall (September-October) when the weather is mild and tourist numbers are manageable. Tour data shows peak departures during these months with September logging 13 departures and October following with 12. A traveler's perspective: "The end of September is time of year to go to Uzbekistan. Not too hot not too cold."

• What are the main landmarks to visit on the first day in Tashkent?

  First-day explorations in Tashkent center around the Khast-Imam Complex where visitors can see the ancient Quran at Muy-Mubarak Mosque. The route includes stops at the 10th-century Chorsu Bazaar and the city's decorated metro stations including Kosmonavtlar. Key stops also include Independence Square Amir Temur Square and the Museum of Applied Arts set in a former Russian diplomatic residence. A TourRadar review notes: "The itinerary in Tashkent was packed with dazzling station architecture and historic bazaars from the days of the Silk Road."

• What's the typical length of tours starting in Tashkent?

  Most Tashkent-based tours run between 7 and 12 days with 10-day itineraries being the most common choice. Tours begin with Tashkent's key sites such as the Khast Imam Complex and Chorsu Bazaar before moving to other Silk Road destinations. A TourRadar traveler confirms: "The 10-day tour was well paced covered all the major sites and gave us plenty of free time to explore."

• What are the typical accommodation options in Tashkent?

  Tashkent's accommodation landscape features 3-4 star properties including the Grand Capital Hotel Hotel Navruz and City Palace Hotel. These hotels are typically positioned near major landmarks like Independence Square or Amir Timur Square. A TourRadar guest reports: "The hotels in Tashkent were very comfortable and well-located especially the City Palace Hotel with its proximity to main attractions."

• What dining options are available on the first day in Tashkent?

  Hotel breakfasts such as those at the Wyndham Tashkent start the day while many tours arrange welcome lunches at places like the Central Asian Plov Center near Chorsu Bazaar. Local guides often direct visitors to authentic Uzbek eateries around Independence Square. As noted by a TourRadar traveler: "The local food experiences starting from day one in Tashkent were exceptional."