Tashkent

• Tashkent

There are many reasons why you will love Tashkent

The Local Cuisine || Unique folk song and dance forms || Culture || Nature || Architecture || The History || Nightlife || Jewish Heritage

USP of Tashkent

Architectural Marvels:

When talking about history of the place, one cannot ignore the architectural marvels of Uzbekistan. The Gur-E-Amir mausoleum is one of the most important architectural structures of the nation.

The joys of adventure sports:

Adventure sports come naturally to visitors here, as Uzbekistan’s beautiful obscure parts wait to get explored. Hiking is a wonderful sport, and those who are interested in it, will be in for a treat here at Uzbekistan.

Food & Drink:

Exploring food of a place is always the highlight of a trip, so when in Uzbekistan, do expect to enjoy loads of amazing local food. When in Uzbekistan, drink like the locals, and vodka is first on the list. From the time the Soviets introduced vodka, Uzbekistan has dearly held on to it.

The art of the Tashkent Metro:

The sightseeing tours that take you on a short ride to some of the most impressive stations. Traditional mosaics, ceramic relief sculpture, dazzling chandeliers, and mosque-style ceilings create a museum-like ambiance in the stations.

Chorzu Bazaar – Tashkent’s magnificent market:

Chorzu Bazaar is the city’s main market. It is a maze of everything you could ever wish to buy. From wagons full of fresh fruits and towers of dried nuts to intricately woven carpets and entire kitchen units.

Central Asian Plov Center:

Plov (or Pilaf) is Uzbekistan’s national dish, and is a hearty lunchtime favourite for millions throughout Central Asia. Mixing rice, onions, vegetables and – usually – some form of meat, Plov can be found in all good Uzbek restaurants.

TASHKENT (UZBEKISTAN) VISA

The Uzbekistan tourist visa for Indians is valid for three months (90 days) wherein the visitor can stay for up to 30 days in the country.

Documents Required for Uzbekistan Visa:

• The Applicant must have a valid passport with a validity of 90 days more than the period of stay.
• Two copies of the visa application form duly completed and signed by the applicant.
• Two recent passport-size colored photographs.
• Copy of the letter of invitation from inviting partners in Uzbekistan.
• A detailed cover letter with his designation, name, and purpose of travel, itinerary.
• Hotel confirmation
• Confirmed onward/ return air ticket.
• The tourist operator will contact the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tashkent for approval.
• This should be directly faxed to the embassy and a copy to the Applicant. 

PLACES TO COVER

OPTION A

3N4D: DAY 1 TASHKENT

Your tour will start after Lunch in Tashkent as your arrival will be little late in the morning at Tashkent. Proceeds with panoramic city tour of beautiful Tashkent with below Monument of courage & Romanov prince duke residence.

3N4D: DAY 2 CHARVAK

Drive to Chimgan Mountains. 80 kilometres away from Tashkent. 30min. Chair lift ride to the mountain peak. Free time to explore Charvak Artificial Reservoir & You may try your hands on Skiing, Ice skating, Snow Bikes, Horse riding.

3N4D: DAY 3 TASHKENT

Opera and ballet theatre named after Alisher Navoi (outside only), Memorial of repressions victims with the traditional ornaments, Visit Hazrat imam complex, old city, Tashkent Metro Station, Tashkent TV tower inside. Transfer to Samarkand Darvoza for shopping later enjoy Magic city (A new central park at New Tashkent city).

OPTION B

4N5D: DAY 1 TASHKENT

Your tour will start after Lunch in Tashkent as your arrival will be little late in the morning at Tashkent. Proceeds with panoramic city tour of beautiful Tashkent with below Monument of courage & Romanov prince duke residence.

4N5D: DAY 2 TASHKENT

Opera and ballet theatre named after Alisher Navoi (outside only), Memorial of repressions victims with the traditional ornaments, Visit Hazrat imam complex, old city, Tashkent Metro Station, Tashkent TV tower inside. Transfer to Samarkand Darvoza for shopping later enjoy Magic city (A new central park at New Tashkent city).

4N5D: DAY 3 SAMARKAND

After Breakfast proceed for Samarkand by Train. The train ride from Tashkent to Samarkand takes around 2.3 hours to complete. Visit Registan Square, Gur-i-Amir Complex, Bibi Khanym Mosque. Explore the artistic side of Samarkand & shop for souvenirs by visiting the Samarkand Bukhara Silk Carpets Factory, Paper Making Factory, Pottery Making Workshop, and Siab Bazaar.

4N5D: DAY 4 SAMARKAND

Visit stunning turquoise tilework at Shah-i-Zinda, and expand your knowledge about Samarkand by visiting these attractions: Islam Karimov Memorial, Hazrat Khizr Mosque, Afrasiyab Settlement, Ulugbek Observatory, and Tomb of Saint Daniel.