sightseeing

Tajikistan

Dushanbe to Iskanderkul Lake and Sary-Tag Village: Shared Taxi + Hitchhiking

After two nights in Dushanbe, our journey continued north-west to Lake Iskanderkul. Our original plan was to spend two n...
Tajikistan

14 Sightseeing Spots in Dushanbe: Kitsch Soviet Architecture

We spent two nights in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, walking the streets and sightseeing. The city of Dushanbe ha...
Uzbekistan

What to see and do in Termez

Termez borders Afghanistan. Stone Age sites have been excavated in the area, making it a fascinating city for those inte...
Uzbekistan

Highlights of a half-day tour of Qarshi (Karshi).

We spent one night in Qarshi (Karshi) to do some sightseeing and break up the journey to Termez. The city of Qarshi is r...
Uzbekistan

17 Tourist Attractions which We Visited in Bukhara

Bukhara is a former Silk Road oasis city. It is a large city with a current population of approximately 230,000, but mos...
Uzbekistan

Khiva World Heritage Old Town: Sightseeing and Attractions

Khiva is an historic city whose foundations were laid in the 1st century AD. Its old town, Ichan Kala, was inscribed as ...
Uzbekistan

What to do in Nukus? Sightseeing and Activities

Nukus is a small town in western Uzbekistan, from which several tourist attractions can be accessed. There are not many ...
Uzbekistan

Nukus to Khiva and Karakalpakstan Fortresses Tour: One Day Trip Visiting 6 Ancient Castles

After two nights in Nukus, we organised a tour to Khiva, a World Heritage-listed historical city, visiting six fortresse...
Uzbekistan

Ship Cemetery in Muynak (Moynaq): A Day Trip from Nukus

We took a day trip from Nukus to Muynak (Moynaq). Muynak was once a fishing town on the Aral Sea coast. The Aral Sea use...
Uzbekistan

Tashkent Metro Tour: Museum worthy Station Designs for Only 14 Cents!

Tashkent has a metro system, which is an important means of transport for its citizens. But it would be a shame to use t...