On March 21st, day and night are almost equal in length—a phenomenon known as the equinox. In Uzbekistan, this marks the celebration of Navruz, or Nowruz, which translates from Farsi as “new day.” Dating back to Zoroastrian times (around the 6th or 7th century BC), Navruz symbolized the awakening of nature, the season of plowing […] The post What Exactly is Navruz? Uzbekistan’s Spring Festival appeared first on TourCentralAsia.| TourCentralAsia
Город Ташкент в Узбекистане — это отличный город для бюджетных путешественников и любителей пеших прогулок, ищущих приключений. Общественный транспорт невероятно дешевый, еду можно купить за пару долларов, и в городе есть множество бесплатных или недорогих вариантов р...| TourCentralAsia
Самарканд — один из старейших постоянно населенных городов мира, и он является объектом всемирного наследия ЮНЕСКО. Город славится многочисленными мавзолеями, мечетями и другими древними чудесами в качестве важного пункта назначенияШелкового пути. Хорошей новостью я...| TourCentralAsia
As the creator of this website, I have lived in Tashkent for over 2 years and stayed at many hotels in the city. When it comes to finding the best hotels in Tashkent city center, my personal experiences and local insights make all the difference. From luxury stays to budget-friendly options, I’ve had the pleasure […] The post Best Hotels in Tashkent City Center appeared first on TourCentralAsia.| TourCentralAsia
This unique tour focuses exclusively on Soviet architecture and Soviet modernism, featuring many experimental buildings and designs applied specifically in Tashkent. Unlike a general city tour, this experience is designed to reflect and explain the Soviet impact on Tashkent’s architecture and infrastructure. You’ll explore beautiful subway stations and visit some of the city’s most famous […] The post Tashkent Soviet Architecture, Modernism, And Subway Tour appeared first on TourCentr...| TourCentralAsia
An important Silk Road city and the capital of the Timurid Empire, Samarkand is a world class tourist destination and UNESCO world heritage site. If you’re looking for a place to relax during a trip to this beautiful historical city, then staying in a hotel with a swimming pool in Samarkand can be the perfect […] The post Best Samarkand Hotels with Swimming Pools, Spas, and Jacuzzis appeared first on TourCentralAsia.| TourCentralAsia
Samarkand, often referred to as the ‘pearl of the East,’ served as the capital of the vast Timurid Empire, extending from modern-day eastern Turkey to northern India. Having conquered such a large swath of land, it comes as no surprise that the city still boasts a remarkable collection of some of the world’s most splendid […] The post Things to Do in Samarkand, Uzbekistan appeared first on TourCentralAsia.| TourCentralAsia
Start your next adventure through Central Asia with our carefully crafted selection of Uzbekistan tours for travel in 2024/2025. Discover the treasures of the Silk Road; visit the majestic madrasas of Samarkand and the minarets of Bukhara and Khiva; or venture into the breathtaking landscapes of the Uzbek countryside. Explore the wonders of Uzbekistan through […] The post Uzbekistan Tours for Travel in 2024/2025 appeared first on TourCentralAsia.| TourCentralAsia
The Aral Sea in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan, stands as one of the world’s greatest man-made disasters. Once the world’s fourth-largest lake, sustaining a thriving fishing economy and supporting local communities, it has now transformed into the world’s newest desert, the Aralkum. In a bid to draw global attention to the disaster, the local running group Prorun, […] The post Aral Sea Marathon in Uzbekistan, 2024: Race Info and More appeared first on TourCentralAsia.| TourCentralAsia
One of the lesser-visited regions of Uzbekistan is Karakalpakstan, the ‘stan within a stan’, located in the north west of the country and probably the country’s most culturally distinct area. Once a region reliant on the Aral Sea, it is now home to the world’s newest desert, the Aralkum, formed due to one of the […] The post Karakalpakstan Travel Guide appeared first on TourCentralAsia.| TourCentralAsia
Traveling to Uzbekistan in 2024? Everything you need to know before going to Uzbekistan! Ultimate Travel Guide: food, money, customs and more.| TourCentralAsia
Visiting Tashkent but don't know where to stay? In this blog post we recommend the best areas to stay in Tashkent for tourists, families and couples.| TourCentralAsia