Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Wander ancient cities that still echo to the call of the fabled Silk Road, and, to prayer, from the gloriously decorated Mosques. Explore the highlights of Uzbekistan in a never to be forgotten journey of exploration. Explore ancient madrassas, magnificent mausoleums and Mosques Explore the fabled city of Bukhara. Pause at the stunningly beautiful Registan Square in Samarkand. Wander vibrant bazars and try your hand at cooking with a Masterclass. Watch the turn of a potter’s wheel and fascinating Samarkand paper making from Mulberry bark – indeed the famed Babur said the paper was the best in the world!
Need to know
The best time to visit Uzbekistan is during Spring (April & May) or during Autumn September to early November). During these times you will enjoy clear skies and warm and sun drenched days.
Fly to
Tashkent
Flying time 6 hours 50 mins direct
Visas
Not required for British Passport holders (upto 30-day stay).
Time difference
GMT +5 hours
Official language
The National language is Uzbek however Russian is most commonly spoken among many other languages in the region.
Our Tours in Uzbekistan
Special Interest
Textiles, Arts & Crafts of Uzbekistan
07 – 17 May 2026
13 days
London - Samarkand - Bukhara - Khiva - Tashkent - London
Unravel the Silk Road at its heart, Uzbekistan; with Chris Aslan Alexander author of numerous books. 'A Carpet Ride to Khiva - Seven years on the Silk Road chronicles his many adventures in the region.
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Tailor-made
Journey Through Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan & Kyrgyzstan
16 days
Tashkent - Samarkahand - Bukhara - Shakrisabz - Mary - Merv - Ashgabat - Khiva - Bhiskek - Karakol
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Journey Through Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan & Kyrgyzstan
15 days
TASHKENT - SAMARKAND - BUKHARA - MARY - ASHGABAT - KHIVA -TASHKENT - BISHKEK - CHOLPON ATAKARAKOL- BISHKEK
Uzbekistan is still very much off the beaten track. Thus, this tour sheds a fascinating insight into a country with a history going back to the depths of time.
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Tailor-made
Fergana to Agra – Legacy of the Mughal Empire
15 days from £4,559.00
London - Ferghana - Tashkent - Khiva - Bukhara - Samarkand - Tashkent - Delhi - Agra - London
This is an outstanding tour covering the main highlights of Uzbekistan from the Fergana Valley to Khiva, Samarkand and Bukhara before making your way to Delhi in India and finall the Taj Mahal in Agra. Wonder at the Legacy of the Mughal Empire and its lasting impact on the culture of South Asia.
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Tailor-made
The Spirit of Uzbekistan
10 days from £3,125.00
London - Tashkent - Khiva - Bukhara - Samarkand - Tashkent - London
Uzbekistan is still very much off the beaten track. Thus, this tour sheds a fascinating insight into a country with a history going back to the depths of time.
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What our clients say
Frank and Irene PearsonIt was a pleasant surprise to receive the emails about your loyalty program. To receive rewards for enjoying a well organised holiday is certainly a good way to do it.
The surprise got better yesterday to arrive home and find the case of wine awaiting us (more about that later) and again this morning to receive a voucher from Patisserie Valerie.
Noting the wines came…
