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!
Lake of Alexander
Itinerary title: Lake of Alexander
Days of tour: 3
Day 1: Dushanbe – Iskanderkul Lake
Local guide will meet you at the airport. Today’s tour goes to the Iskanderkul Lake – Mountain lake at the altitude of 2 255 m. It lien in famous Fann Mountain. It has wonderful landscape in Central Asia. In order to reach lake, we will drive via Anzob pass (3 372 m). On the top of the pass, there is an incredible view to valley. At the lake, you can walk along the beaches. The scenery of the lake is marvelous, the amazing beauty will chirm you. There is a beautiful waterfall in 40-minute walk. The most interesting fact about Tajikistan is that it has the second largest water deposit in CIS countries. There are more than 1 000 rivers, 2 000 lakes and 8000 glaciers, which makes country richest in Central Asia.
Day 2: Iskanderkul – Dushanbe
In the morning, travel back to Dushanbe and embark on exciting city tour. The capital city of Tajikistan has many interesting sightseeing. You will start from visiting Rudake Park, National library, White House and other state buildings like National State Seal, and House of Parliament. After the excursion to architectural monuments, continue to the largest national flag in the world. It boasts with 165m high pole, 30m width and 60 m length. Following the photo stop at the flagpole, you will have extended excursion in the Central Museum. After lunch, Gurminji Museum will take you to the land of traditional musical instruments. Later visiting the Asian Bazaar will make you to feel the real life of local people. The first day you will learn more about the city life of Tajik people and enjoy traditional Tajik dinner. Overnight in a hotel.
Day 3: Dushanbe – Airport
After your short trip to Tajikistan, drive to airport.