sightseeing

Kazakhstan

Walking in Almaty: Sightseeing and Attractions

The following are some of the sights we visited walking around Almaty.
Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek Sightseeing and Attractions

We came to Bishkek on the way to Kazakhstan and spent two nights here.There is not too much to see in Bishkek, so a quic...
Kyrgyzstan

Hiking in Arslanbob, Day 2: to a Large Waterfall

Arslanbob is a small village in southern Kyrgyzstan. We stay here for a few days to enjoy some hiking. It is a cosy plac...
Kyrgyzstan

Hiking to the World’s Largest Walnut Forest: How to Get there from Arslanbob

Arslanbob is a town in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan. One of the reasons to travel from Margilan in Uzbekistan all the way...
Uzbekistan

What to Do in Kokand: 5 Places to Visit and A Day Trip from Kokand

Planning a trip to the Fergana Valley? Based on our amazing 3-night stay, this guide covers exactly what to do in Kokand...
Uzbekistan

Day Trip to Rishtan from Kokand: How to Visit the Home of Uzbekistan’s Famous Blue Pottery by Shared Taxi

We spent three nights in Kokand, and we spent a day visiting Rishtan.Rishtan is famous for its pottery and we went to th...
Uzbekistan

16 Best Places to Visit in Samarkand (Samarqand): Complete 2-Day Travel Guide, Our Walking Tour

The best way to experience Samarkand (Samarqand) is to lace up your walking shoes and get lost in its historic streets. ...
Tajikistan

Panjakent Sightseeing: 8 Spots We Visited by Walking

We stayed for a night in Panjakent and had a good walk around the town. Here are our sightseeing highlights in Panjakent...
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 ni...
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 has...