Uzbekistan Tours
No doubts that Uzbekistan as a tourist destination is one of the most popular in Central Asia. It seems like obscure to visit it, but it is becoming more and more visited by lots of tourists each year. Well-preserved architecture from the Golden Age of Islam religion is what makes it so popular. The history of the country goes back to the 1 millennia BC when world-known dynasties of Sogdia, Bactria and Khorezm grew and flourished. The famous cities from the ancient times are Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, Shakrisabz, Margilan, Karshi, Tashkent and many others.
During your tours in Uzbekistan today you can feel the atmosphere of dreamy medieval deserts, stretched with a row of camels loaded with precious goods, making over stops in busy cities. Mix of cultures and people resulted in a big variety of customs and traditions preserved nowadays that you can observe during our tours. You can learn crafts of how to make paper, silk carpets and pottery like many centuries ago by making visits workshops in towns. You can taste the most famous pilaf in Central Asian region prepared on fire with meat, rice, carrots and dried fruits. You can participate in different cultural events and enjoy different shows and master classes.
Thus, Uzbekistan is a country that must be visited if you come to Central Asia. Also, we are ready to extend your tour to Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan and build up a wonderful Silk Road Tour. Come and enjoy Central Asia with us!
5 days tour 6
Day 1: Bishkek – Toktogul
In the beginning of the tour guests are offered a meeting in Manas International Airport. There is going to be a way to the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek. This way will not be boring, as guidesd will tell about interesting facts of the country as well as various legends and myths. Then there is going to be the city tour along such locations as Pobeda Square (Victory Square), Duboviy Park (Oak Park), Central Ala-Too Square, Old Square, National Philharmonic. Trips here are recommended with the usage of a car rent service. The next part of the day will be devoted to the way to Toktogul. The way will be going along unforgettable views of gorges and mountains, as well as the must-see panorama views from the Tue Ashuu pass. Night will be in a boarding house.
Day 2: Toktogul – Arslanbob
Dear guests we are happy to show you the largest forest of walnuts, known as the Arslanbob walnut forest. The way to it is laid along the mountain gorges, its high-altitudes. That is why many stops will be made on purpose for the guests to be able to take photos. Arslanbob is the forest is widely known among the locals and the foreigners as well. All along the way guests will be able to try Kumis, the famous Kyrgyz drink. As everyone gets to the forest, they find out of the forest to give about 1500 tons of walnuts to the world. So the following day will be devoted to the investigation of the walnut forest. Night will be in the home of the locals.
Day 3: Arslanbob
Today we are going to see the forest Arslanbob. The territory is estimated to be about 11, 000 hectares. Due to such great territory the forest is named as “Royal Woods of Kyrgyzstan”. In the middle times, where the Great Silk Road existed as well as in our times the forest was considered to be the main exporter of walnuts. Being here it is possible to communicate with the local dwellers and listen to all they can tell about the country. Night will be in the home of the local people.
Day 4: Arslanbob – Uzgen – Osh
For now we are going to get the southern capital of Kyrgyzstan, Osh. But the way to it is made along Djalal Abad town. It is famous for the Uzgen Tower. This tower is said to be the ancient monument of the 11th century, with mausoleums where leaders are buried. Then as we get to Osh, we are going to meet the locals, who recommend traveling to the Suleiman Mountain. This mountain is a famous and widely-known among the Muslims coming here to pray. At the same time it is connected with a legend, which says that biblical prophet Solomon (Suleiman, in the Koran) used to be at these territories and then buried here.
Day 5: Airport
Morning transfer to airport.
Transport:
02 pax – Mitsubishi Delica
04-10 pax – Mercedes Sprinter
