Best of Uzbekistan: Samarkand and Tashkent
UzbekistanDiscover the key cities of Samarkand and Tashkent on this trip. The various landmarks of Islamic culture drag travellers here from far and wide.
Discover the key cities of Samarkand and Tashkent on this trip. The various landmarks of Islamic culture drag travellers here from far and wide.
Visit Uzbekistan for the fabulous mosques, madrassas and mausoleums of Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva that never fail to impress visitors. Explore the spellbinding arsenal of architecture and ancient cities on this trip.
This itinerary combines four countries of Central Asia focusing on the Silk Road history of this region and especially Uzbekistan along with the natural beauty of Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan woven in.
Uzbekistan is a Central Asian nation and former Soviet republic. It's known for its mosques, mausoleums and other sites linked to the Silk Road, the ancient trade route between China and the Mediterranean. Samarkand, a major city on the route, contains a landmark of Islamic architecture
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Languages spoken | Uzbek |
Currency used | Uzbekistani soʻm |
Area (km2) | 448,978 km² |
Country name | Uzbekistan |