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Visit The Famous Chorsu Bazaar on Tashkent Tour
The most famous Chorsu Bazaar is in the old town of Tashkent. In the Chorsu Bazaar you can experience the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Chorsu Bazar is hundreds years old. On your Uzbekistan Tour Package from India you must visit the Chorsu Bazar. This is a traditional bazar with bright colours. Chorsu is biggest and oldest in Uzbekistan and in Central Asia. All daily necessities are sold in the market.
Red and black pepper, thyme and cloves, nutmeg and cardamom are few names of variety of spices you get here. You get rice, sugar, white balls of Kurts, dried cottage cheese. Apricots, Almonds, pistachios, walnuts and peanuts are other items for which salesmen shout loud and call you to check and buy them. The bazar looks amazing with newly arrived fruits. Some of the fruits sold here are rosy apples and honeydew pears; pink and amber sweet grapes; furry peaches; prunes and yellow figs wrapped in green leaves; pomegranates with ruby seeds; reddish-orange persimmons, piles of huge watermelons and melons exuding a pineapple aroma. Then you can have a look at the goods of crafts. Jewellery, painted cradles, gold embroidery, quilted men’s and women’s caftans, national musical instruments and much more delicate goods. Do take back some of your favourite items from Chorsu when you arrive here with our Tashkent Tour Packages.
This is important for you to know some of the amazing Places to See in Tashkent. Apart from Chorsu Bazaar in the old town you should also explore Amir Temur Museum, Museum of applied arts, Tashkent Botanical Gardens, Charvak Reservoir, Chimgon, Minor Mosque, Barak Khan Madrasah and more. When you buy our Uzbekistan Holiday Packages you get the best sightseeing experience in Tashkent.
Night Life of Tashkent: Enjoy a Wonderful Evening in Tashkent
Once you are done with sightseeing in the day time, you can experience a lively Night life in Tashkent as well. Tashkent is said to have best Night life in the entire Uzbekistan. What attracts people from all around the world is the best amalgamation of music, dance and fine food. Ballet dance is quite popular here and you can enjoy a ballet dance show in one of the many bars and restaurants here. With all these and more, you can be rest assured to have a superb night life experience in Tashkent with our Tashkent Travel Packages.
If you like hard drinks then it is available in all the bars here. You can have your drink from a range of liquors offered with their signatures. What comes along with drinks is the lip smacking dishes. You can simply immerse in the ambience of the restaurants which have coloured lights synchronized with the rhythm of the music.
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Top Tourist Cities of Uzbekistan:
1. Tashkent
It’s the capital city of Uzbekistan and one of the ancient cities of the world. Tashkent is
the largest metropolis in Central Asia and offers various attractions
and enjoyments. The city is known for many museums and mix Soviet-era
architecture.
2. Bukhara
Bukhara is of the most important trading post and a
legendary Silk Road capital. There are many places to see, see, eat and
buy. The city has more than 140 architectural monuments which attract
great attention of the tourists.
3. Samarkand
Samarkand is a famous city of urban Uzbekistan and a
UNESCO World Heritage site. The city is older than ancient Rome. There
are many fascinating museums, mosques and madrassa which have survived
from the 14th century.
4. Khiva
Along with other cities, Khiva is also an important
historical site as it was once the Great Silk Road. There is a wide
array of historical sites with a cluster of minarets, mosques and
madrassahs with an area of the city.
5. Fergana
Fergana is the capital of Fergana Region in eastern
Uzbekistan. During the Kushan Empire, it was called Ferghana. The city
has a very cold desert climate where summers are longer than winters.
6. Termez
Termez is a city in southern Uzbekistan and the
hottest point of Uzbekistan. In the 6th century B.C, it was known as
Achaemenids. Today the city is independent and has many attractions to
offer the tourists.
7. Nukus
Nukus is the 6th largest city in Uzbekistan and known
for its world-class Nukus Museum of Art. The name comes from old tribal
of Uzbeks, Nukus. It experiences a cold desert climate with short
summers and long winters.
8. Andijan
Andijan is a city in Uzbekistan, and it’s the central
city for economic, administrative and culture of Andijan region. It’s
one of the oldest cities in the Fergana Valley. A lot of manufactured
goods is produced in this city.
Incredible Experiences to Enjoy in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan, a central Asian marvel, is famous for its spectacular mosques, stunning mausoleums, splendid madrasahs, and other majestic sites. Uzbekistan is truly unbelievably unique in its presence. It is home to spellbinding architecture, ancient cities, and intrigued history of the silk road. If you are on an Uzbekistan tour, there are countless incredible things that you can experience:
• Indulge in the interesting history
• Adore the impressive architecture
• Unearth the old neighborhood of Tashkent
• Hike the Nuratau Mountains
• Capture the grandeur of Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis in Samarkand at sunset
• Savour the delicious Uzbek food
• Indulge in Sufi Mysticism at Naqshbandh Sufi shrine
• Explore the bizarre metro stations of Tashkent
• Spend time with rural Uzbek family
• Feel the peace inside Hazrati Imom Jume Masjidi in Tashkent
• Watch a beautiful sunrise in Bukhara
• Have dinner in the summer room of a 19th-century Jewish Trading Merchant in Bukhara
• Take a dip in the Lake Aydarkul
• Enjoy camel riding in the Kyzyl Kum Desert
• Witness a stunning view over the citadel of Khiva
• Stroll on the city walls of Ichan Kala citadel
• Discover the treasure in the desert
• Take a horse riding trip to Uzbekistan
• Experience the Buzkashi game in Uzbekistan
Things to See in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan is jam-packed with unending places to visit, attractions to see, and history to explore. From old heritage moussoulens and majestic fortresses to the walled city of Khiva and beautiful Samarkand, you get to see a lot of attractions in Uzbekistan. We have filtered out the best attractions from the bunch to help you explore the finest.
• The Chorsu Bazaar
• Chimgan Mountains
• Charvak Reservoir
• Amir Temur Museum
• Bukhara
• Shahrisabz
• Karakalpakstan
• Registan
• Shah-i-Zinda
• Gur Emir Mausoleum
• Metro Tashkent
• Great Minaret of the Kalon
• Chor-Minor
Indulge in the Best Adventures to do in Uzbekistan
If you think your visit to Uzbekistan will center around the medieval towns in the country, then you are wrong. Of course, they are the highlights of Uzbekistan, but there is much more to unravel in this spectacular country. So, here are the best things to do on your Uzbekistan tour:
• Birdwatching
• Hiking
• Rafting
• Skiing
• Climbing
• Sightseeing
• Trekking
• Biking
• Swimming
• Camel Riding
• Horse Riding
• Eagle Hunting
Shop for Wonderful Things in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan is filled with creative artists everywhere. You can’t walk down the streets without buying something from these colorful and ecstatic shops. These shops have several beautiful and out-of-the-box items that you definitely want to take home. If you are on an Uzbekistan tour and don’t know what to buy, here’s a short list of all the things you must take home.
• Silk Jackets
• Embroidered Jackets
• Scarves
• Crochet Hats
• Fur Hats
• Crochet Pouches
• Embroidered Bags
• Embroidered Blankets
• Rugs
• Ceramic Plates
• Wooden Dolls
• Ceramic Figurines
• Bread Stamps
• Copper Plates
• Miniature Paintings
• Wood Carvings
• Metal Art
Lip-smacking Cuisines to Try on Uzbekistan Tour
Besides the awe-inspiring architecture, Uzbekistan is also famous for its delicious cuisine. This majestic country has some finger-licking dishes to offer. The traditional Uzbek food has been inspired by Asian and Middle Eastern cuisines. You will find the food of Uzbekistan is similar to the food you eat in your own country because there’s so much similarity. However, the taste of the spices of Uzbekistan is intact. Here are the names of all the dishes you can try on the Uzbekistan tour:
• Plov
• Shashlik
• Lagman
• Fried Lagman
• Shurpa
• Manti
• Chuchvara
• Fried Chuchvara
• Samsa
• Achichuk
• Chalop
• Dolmas
• Guzlama
• Bread
• Tea
• Suzma
• Halva
Enjoy the Bustling Nightlife in Uzbekistan
Besides the other remarkable sites, Uzbekistan’s nightlife equally boasts a lively vibe in people. It has thrived in the past few years with the iconic development of swanky bars and clubs. If you have bought Uzbekistan tour packages and heading to this beautiful destination, here are the best bars and clubs in Uzbekistan you should miss out on.
• Pasha Bar and Restaurant
• Patrick’s Pub
• Opera Nightclub
• Dudek Brewery Bar
• York Pub
• Tibone-Steak Pub
• CMI Afterparty Bar
• Irish Pub
• Ye Olde Chelsea Arms
• Peggy’s Bar
• Sharq Nightclub
• Blues Pub
• Sky Bar
• Ming lounge
What to See in Tashkent
• Chorsu Bazaar
• Kukeldash Madrasah
• Ensemble Khazret Imam
• Tellya Sheikh Mosque
• Moyie Mubarek Library Museum
• Architectural Complex Zengi-Ata
• Barak-Khan Madrassah
List of Museums in Tashkent
• History Museum of the People of Uzbekistan
• Fine Arts Museum of Uzbekistan
• Museum of Applied Arts
• Amur Timur Museum
• Navoy Literary Museum
• Art Gallery of Uzbekistan
• Tashkent Galley of Modern Art
Others Tourist Places in Tashkent
• Tashkentland
• Monument of Courage
• Amir Temur Monument and Museum
• Japanese Garden
• Boghi Eram Recreation Park
• War memorial
• Tashkent TV Tower
• Brothers Tombs
• Mustaqillik
• Independence Monument
Reasons Why You Should Visit Uzbekistan
1. The Food - Uzbekistan is popularly known for their rice,
meat, soups and notable dishes such as shurpa, dimlama, kebabs,
chuchvara and many others.
2. Khiva - It is a city with old history with major
monuments and ancient cities which will give you an idea of its history
in places as Itchan-Kala, Kunya-Ark Fortress and many others.
3. Samarkand - The city is full of cultural treasury,
be it its medieval monuments, architectural forms, domes, towers are all
from its medieval image.
4. Bukhara - The city is famous for its religious places. The Kalyan minaret is one of the most important historical landmarks in the city.
5. The Capital Tashkent - Tashkent is full of historic
tales and contemporary monuments. It’s the largest capital city of
Uzbekistan which has plenty for shoppers and foodies.
6. Shakhrisabz - It is an important stop on the path of the
Great Silk Road where you can see the landscapes and scenery of the
mountains of Shakhrisabz.
7. The Aral Sea - It was a lake lying between the
Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. Now it is known as “Sea of Islands” which has
over 1,000 dotted islands.
8. The Silk Road Traditional Factories - There’s an
impressive silk road factories by the village of Margilan where you can
see the whole process of un-weaving to dying yarn and to the final silk.
9. The Fabulous Metro Stations - The metro stations of
Tashkent is so beautiful, clean and less crowded with only three lines
and considered by many to be the most beautiful in the world.
10. Nukus Museum of Art - This museum holds the second largest collection of Russian avant-garde paintings in the world.
Top Tourist Attractions in Tashkent & Uzbekistan:
Tashkent is a revving city, and there are many interesting sightseeing places to visit and things to do in Tashkent. Tashkent is the city with a fascinating and rich history. Aside from historic sites in Tashkent, there are plenty of Tourist Attractions in Tashkent.
Mainly located in the centre of Tashkent, the modern sights of the city
are unique and cohesive examples modern Uzbek architecture. Browse our
blog posts to get the complete list of places to see in Tashkent.
Tashkent Tourist Places:
You can visit Tashkent for several reasons. You can go there for
cultural tour. You can go there for Heritage tour and you can also go to
Tashkent for adventure tour. Sightseeing is quite an experience in
Tashkent. We have already discussed some of the super popular Tashkent tourist places above. Apart from those let us see some more Tashkent tourist places which you should include in your sightseeing places in Tashkent when you are here with Tashkent Packages. Read More
Tourist Points of Interest: If you thought that
Tashkent would be just an old and boring place then you got it all
wrong. Tashkent is definitely full of cultural places but Tashkent is
also ultra modern city. Tashkent has many places where as a visitor you
should go and explore the place. Some of those are Hazrat Imam Complex, Tashkent Metro, Kukeldash Madrassa, Central Asian Plov Center, Botanical Gardens, etc. So, on your Uzbekistan Travel Packages you should look to explore these places along with other major and minor attractions of the city. Read More
Chimgan Mountain Ski Resort: Chimgan is most popular ski resort in Uzbekistan.
Chimgan is located 80 KM or nearly 2 hours away from Tashkent. It is at
the height of 1600 meters in the western Tien Shan Mountain surrounding
Tashkent from the east. Chimgan is popularly known as ‘Uzbek Switzerland’ for simply its beauty. This naturally beautiful place is one which you probably look for when you are on an Uzbekistan tour. Read More
Things To Do in Tashkent: When you are planning to visit Tashkent then you should keep enough time in your pocket so that you enjoy the city to the maximum. Checkout what are the Things to do in Tashkent when you are here? Read More
Indian Restaurants in Tashkent: Here are some of the best Indian restaurants available in Tashkent. So if you only prefer Indian food, you do not need to worry about that while traveling Tashkent. Read More
Penny Wise Uzbekistan: If you are packing your bags
for astonishing Tashkent, Samarkand and Bukhara in Uzbekistan, once
priced cities on ‘Silk Road’ and centers of ‘The Great Game’, you must
plan for local expenses there. In the endeavor to help you plan for
local expenses in your travel we are presenting below ‘Penny Wise‘. Read More
World Heritage Sites of Uzbekistan: Uzbekistan is a wonderful country and a growing economy in the Central Asian region too. So while there are plenty of natural, historical and newly built places to visit, among those there are some world heritage sites, 4 to be precise as well. Anyone on the tour of Uzbekistan should visit these 4 World Heritage Sites by UNESCO too. Read More
Fashion in Uzbekistan: Uzbekistan, being one of the largest producer and exporter of cotton has an edge when it comes to making quality fabrics. Uzbekistan has seen too many emperors as nomadic invaders leaving their culture behind which made Uzbekistan a unique melting pot of cultures. People wearing modern clothes made of traditional fabric has become norm among common people as well in Uzbekistan. Read More
Music of Uzbekistan: Uzbekistan has diverse styles of music and they use large number of musical instruments. Uzbekistan is considered as one of the most musically diverse country in Central Asia. Music that prevails in Uzbekistan today has a long and rich history. If you love music and love to explore music all round the world then you must listen to Uzbek music on popular music sites. Read More
Train Journey in Uzbekistan: Specialty of Uzbekistan railway is that Uzbekistan railways offer a comfortable, reliable and cheap way to explore the touristic highlights of the country. Even high speed trains have been introduced in Uzbekistan between Tashkent and Samarkand since 2012 running at top speed of 250 KMPH. In Uzbekistan you will get 3 types of trains. Fast trains, High Speed trains and Passenger trains. You have international trains available as well here connecting to Almaty in Kazakhstan and Moscow, St. Petersburg, Novosibirsk, Ufa in Russia. Read More
Top Tourist Attractions in Bukhara:
Bukhara The Holiest City of Central Asia: Bukhara is one of the oldest Central Asia’s city. Bukhara is full of stunning mosques and medrassahs, and a historic center that has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. One of the holiest places of Islam, the venerable and captivating city of Bukhara was also one of the key stops along the Silk Route. Read More
The Great Minaret of Kalon, Bukhara: In early times The Great Minaret of Kalon also acted as a guide for caravans on Silk Road. Later on in 18th-19th century minaret was also used for punishing men to death by throwing them from the top.The present Kalon mosque that one sees today was made in 16th century but opened as working mosque however only in 1991 after getting rid of Soviet Union. Read More
Lyab I Hauz – Bukhara: Lyab I Hauz is one surviving place of old times in Bukhara. Lyab I hauz is the name of the area that surrounds one of the few remaining hauz (ponds) which survived through times in the city of Bukhara. Read More
Chor Minor, Bukhara: Bukhara contains lot of historicity with itself and that attracts visitors to walk into the past when visiting Bukhara. One of the historic monuments in Bukhara city is Chor Minor Mosque. This mosque in comparison to other mosques in the city is not so old. Chor Minor mosque is a beautiful 19th century building that charms the onlookers.The mosque draws attention of visitors because of its architectural beauty and its four turrets with their sky blue cupolas. So visit this Chor Minor a mosque whose all four towers or minarets are differently shaped and designed when you take Bukhara Tour Packages. Read More
Top Tourist Attractions in Samarkand:
Gur e Amir, Samarkand: Gur e Amir is a mausoleum of Asian conqueror Tamerlane or popularly known as Timur in the city of Samarkand, Uzbekistan and it was built in 14th century. This architecture holds historical significance in Persian – Mongolian era. Read More
Shah I Zinda: Shah I Zinda is perfect example of various architectural imprints through the centuries. The style, the method and the decorative craftsmanship of this site is a witness of work that changed throughout the time. Read More
Top Tourist Attractions in Khiva:
Khiva - A Historical City in Uzbekistan:
Khiva is one of old cities of ancient Khorezm, the pearl of eastern
middle age architecture. Archaeologists say that Khiva was founded in
the 5th or 4th centuries B.C. As the first major structures were built,
the city became known as trading post on the Silk Road. The city got
divided into two parts in 19th century. Inner city is called Ichan Kala with 10 meters high wall and outer city is known as Dishan Kala. Read More
Frequently Asked Questions:
Question: What is the best time to visit Uzbekistan?
Answer: The ideal time to plan an Uzbekistan tour is during spring and autumn, i.e., April to May and September to November. However, the peak season in Uzbekistan is between June to August.
Question: What are the top attractions in Uzbekistan?
Answer: Some of the famous tourist attractions in Uzbekistan, such as Tashkent Tower, Juma Mosque, Hazrat Khizr Mosque, State Museum of History of Uzbekistan, Barak-khan Madrassah, and more.
Question: Do I need a visa to travel to Uzbekistan?
Answer: Yes. If you are an Indian, you require a valid visa to travel to Uzbekistan. The country offers tourist visas, e-visas, and visas on arrival for Indian nationals.
Question: Is alcohol prohibited in Uzbekistan?
Answer: No. You can drink, sell, or purchase alcohol in Uzbekistan.
Question: What are the top cuisines to try in Uzbekistan?
Answer: Uzbekistan has many lip-smacking cuisines that you should try, such as Achichuk, Samsa, Manti, Chuchvara, Sherpa, Lagman, Shivit Oshi, Obi Non, Plov, Shashlik, Kazan Kabob, and more.
