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Places to See and Itinerary in Uzbekistan Tours

Uzbekistan is home to numerous monuments and artifacts of architectural and historical importance. Places like Tashkent, Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand etc. are places of prime historical interest and most hotels too are concentrated around these regions. Every Uzbekistan tour will include sightseeing to these places.

Tashkent

Tashkent happens to be one of the biggest cities located in Central Asia and it is also the capital of Uzbekistan. Chinese inscriptions talk about Tashkent as Yuni and in inscriptions of King Shapura I during 262 years B.C. Tashkent oasis was called Chach in ‘kaabe Zoroastra’ inscriptions. Chach was essentially a crossroads located on the path of precious stones, gold, horse and spice export routes. Tashkent hotels are some of the best in Uzbekistan and range from exclusive five-star varieties to budget hotels. However, all the hotels serve excellent food and provide good amenities irrespective of their pricing. The city has numerous exotic sightseeing spots such as the Mausolem of Kaffal-Shashi, Madrassah of Kukeldash, Square of Amir Temur, Mosque of Tila Sheyh and several others.

Samarkand

Samarkand is another fabulous city that is a standard part of all Uzbekistan tours. Samarkand is home to many architectural and historical monuments since the city has a rich history spanning over 2500 years. Most of the monuments that date back to Timurid’s dynasty has the same importance as masterpieces of India, Egypt, Greece, China and Rome. Some of the most popular monuments in Samarkand include the Mausoleum of Ak, Madrassah of Ulugbek and architectural design of Shohi Zinda, Mosque of Bibi, Cemetery of Hoja Abdu Darun and many more.

Bukhara

Bukhara, in Sanskrit means ‘abbey’ and this city was a prime commercial hub located on the Great Silk Road route. Known as the city of museums, Bukhara has over 140 grand monuments hailing from the Middle Ages. Various architectural ensembles and designs like Kosh-Madras, Poi-Kalan, mausoleum of Ismail Samoni, Kalyan minaret as well as several other monuments established over 2300 years back are all prime areas of tourist interest and fascination. The Bukhara hotels are some of the best in Central Asia and provide you with the best of five-star amenities and services.

Khiva

Khiva is one of the few cities in Uzbekistan, which has managed to retain the exotic culture of the eastern side within ancient part of Ichan-Kala. Various architectural monuments are found here and all of them are visited year after year by tourists.

Some of the best hotels in Uzbekistan are located in and around these four cities. Khiva hotels boast opulence, extravagance and splendid foods and cuisines, which make for a spectacular travel experience. The Samarkand hotels are available across a vast range of budgets and facilities. Depending on your finances and convenience, you can book any of the hotels here in Uzbekistan. Most Uzbekistan tours can also be booked via these hotels. From exclusive private Uzbekistan tours and personal guides to group tours, you can choose whatever is convenient for you and your family.

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