Budget Tours & Trips to Uzbekistan
Discover a varied offer of Uzbekistan budget adventures that will take you through some of the most renowned destinations such as Samarkand and Tashkent. Each affordable tour will provide you with great experiences for some of the lowest prices on the market.
10 best cheap Uzbekistan tour packages
Compiled by
NinaUzbekistan travel expert at TourRadar
- Village & Hiking Tour in Uzbekistan
- Uzbekistan 7 Day Cultural Tour (from Tashkent to Bukhara, Samarkand, and back to Tashkent)
- Timeless Legend, Uzbekistan 7-day tour
- Timeless Legend, Uzbekistan 6-day tour
- Aral Sea & Uzbekistan Legends - 12 Days
- Authentic Uzbekistan: Crafts&Caravan Cities
- Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan Highlights Tour 15 DAYS
- Jewels of the Silk Road, Uzbekistan&Tajikistan 11-day tour
- Jewels of the Silk Road, Uzbekistan&Tajikistan 10-day tour
- The Silk Road of Uzbekistan
Village & Hiking Tour in Uzbekistan
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We saw remarkable sites and learnt so much about the history and culture of Uzbekistan. Staying in villages with local families was a very authentic and memorable experience.”
Patricia, traveled in April
This cultural immersion package costs approx. $110 per day, including meals, accommodations, and entrance fees. Traditional guesthouses, UNESCO sites, and modern bullet train travel between historic cities showcase authentic Uzbek hospitality.
Duration 11 days Destinations Tashkent, Bukhara, Nurota, Samarkand, Shahrisabz Age Range All Ages Welcome Price Per Day $187 Operator Steppe Journeys From $2,169
5% Off- NZ$2,061You save $108
Uzbekistan 7 Day Cultural Tour (from Tashkent to Bukhara, Samarkand, and back to Tashkent)
16 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Uzbekistan was excellent choice. Took me to a new world and completely new experiences.”
Md, traveled in September
The cultural tour costs approx. $120 per day, including 3-star hotels and daily breakfast. Highlights include Tashkent's Applied Arts museum, Bukhara's trading domes, and Samarkand's Shahi Zinda complex. Train tickets and local English-speaking guides (rated 4.8/5) are included.
Duration 7 days Destinations Tashkent, Bukhara, Shahrisabz, Samarkand Age Range All Ages Welcome Price Per Day $255 Operator Steppe Journeys From $1,878
5% Off- NZ$1,784You save $94
Duration 7 days Destinations Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva Age Range Ages 8+ Price Per Day $257 Operator Central Asia Travel LP From
5% Off- NZ$1,800
Duration 6 days Destinations Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara Age Range Ages 8+ Price Per Day $306 Operator Central Asia Travel LP From
5% Off- NZ$1,835
Aral Sea & Uzbekistan Legends - 12 Days
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“This is a cool package tour. I appreciate the help and support to the people as follows.”
Boon, traveled in May
A rich 12-day adventure featuring daily breakfast, entrance fees, and folk shows in Bukhara. The tour includes domestic flight Tashkent-Nukus, comfortable accommodations, and guided tours of 5 UNESCO sites. Rated 4.5/5 by past travelers, offering comprehensive coverage of Uzbekistan's highlights.
Duration 12 days Destinations Tashkent, Nukus, Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand Age Range Ages 12+ Price Per Day $267 Operator Steppe Journeys From $3,375
5% Off- NZ$3,207You save $169
Duration 9 days Destinations Tashkent, Margilan, Rishtan, Kokand, Samarkand, Bukhara Age Range Ages 10+ Price Per Day $266 Operator Central Asia Travel LP From
5% Off- NZ$2,395
Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan Highlights Tour 15 DAYS
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“An amazing groups of guides and drivers made sure that I would experience a once-in-a-lifetime journey.”
Panagiotis, traveled in March
Your Uzbek adventure costs approx. $190 per day, with 3-star hotels in central locations, daily breakfasts, and English guides. The itinerary features UNESCO sites like Khiva's old town and folk shows. Optional add-ons include Bukhara hammam ($25) and Samarkand light shows.
Duration 15 days Destinations Ashgabat, Mary, Darvaza, Nukus, Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand, Shahrisabz, Tashkent Age Range All Ages Welcome Price Per Day $304 Operator Steppe Journeys From $4,805
5% Off- NZ$4,565You save $240
Duration 11 days Destinations Tashkent, Khujand, Istaravshan, Penjikent, Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva Age Range Ages 12+ Price Per Day $251 Operator Central Asia Travel LP From
5% Off- NZ$2,765
Duration 10 days Destinations Tashkent, Khujand, Istaravshan, Samarkand, Bukhara Age Range Ages 12+ Price Per Day $242 Operator Central Asia Travel LP From
5% Off- NZ$2,421
The Silk Road of Uzbekistan
38 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Seeing the wonderful buildings and tilework were the highlights.”
Susan, traveled in April
The comprehensive Uzbekistan tour runs approx. $260 per day, covering hotels, desert camp stay, and most meals. The itinerary spans 5 historic cities with entry to sites like Khiva's Old Citadel and Samarkand's Registan Square. Additional activities include desert castle tours from $40 and traditional hammam visits for $25.
Duration 11 days Destinations Tashkent, Urgench, Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand Age Range Ages 16+ Price Per Day $330 Operator Explore! From
5% Off- NZ$3,630
What our customers ask about Budget Tours & Trips to Uzbekistan
When is the most affordable time to visit Uzbekistan?
The lowest prices in Uzbekistan are found during July and August when temperatures peak and from November to February in the off-season. The middle seasons of March-April and September-October balance good weather with reasonable prices and manageable crowds. A TourRadar traveler shared "October had perfect weather and the sites weren't overcrowded making it ideal for photography and exploration."
What entrance fees should I budget for in Uzbekistan?
Entry costs vary across the main sites. Registan Square in Samarkand costs about 12 USD while the Ark Fortress in Bukhara runs around 8 USD. The Savitskiy Museum in Nukus sets visitors back 10 USD. Many budget tours build these fees into their packages. As one TourRadar traveler noted "The entrance fees were reasonable and the sites were well-maintained and worth every penny."
What are the best budget-friendly areas to stay in Uzbekistan?
The old towns of Bukhara and Khiva offer good value through family-run guesthouses. In Tashkent look near Chorsu Bazaar where places like Hotel Uzbekistan keep costs down. A TourRadar traveler highlighted their experience: "The big highlight was Khiva especially the wonderful family hotel we stayed in. Everything is so well cared for."
What type of accommodation can I expect on budget tours in Uzbekistan?
Budget tours mix 3-star hotels with local guesthouses. You'll find places like Hotel SV in Tashkent and Old Bukhara Hotel in Bukhara. Some tours include nights in traditional yurts near the Aral Sea. A TourRadar traveler shared their experience: "The hotels were all excellent and the food has been so fresh and tasty."
What's included in meal plans on budget tours through Uzbekistan?
Most tours cover daily hotel breakfasts and select group dinners with local families. Budget about 15-20 USD daily for meals not included in your tour. Tours often arrange dinners in local Bukhara homes to try regional dishes. According to one TourRadar traveler "The restaurants were all quite good and reasonably priced with many locals and few tourists."
What optional activities are worth the extra cost on budget tours?
Common add-ons include traditional hammam visits in Bukhara for 25 USD city folk shows ranging 8-20 USD and Khovrenko winery tastings in Samarkand for 30 USD. A TourRadar traveler noted "The folk show and dinner in Bukhara was absolutely worth the extra cost for an authentic cultural experience."