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RE: My trip to Uzbekistan

by Bassalegboy 01 June 2012

I disagree with some things you have written about Tashkent. I agree that it is not as special as Bukhara, Samarkhand and Khiva. Personal…
Re: Class of service on Uzbek trains

by Flosfur 29 May 2012

My wife and I just got back from our two-week visit to Uzbekistan. SV (Luxe) [not available on all trains] has two berths per compartment…
Re: Trip

by Garak1987 26 May 2012

Helo to the two of you, i have recently arrived from Khiva to Bukhara and would like to warn you of the terrible road conditions between…
RE: Our honeymoon to Central Asia!

by anaya 15 May 2012

25 $ from the airport to your hotel is way too much. The touts outside goes for 10$. You will basically be approached by hoarders of taxidri…
RE: Khiva to Bukhara

by Jeraboa 02 May 2012

There are a couple of flights each week from Urgench to Tashkent which touch down in Bukhara in early september which is when we were…
RE: Khiva to Bukhara

by CentralAsia_traveler 02 May 2012

Another option is to check with fellow travelers in your departure city, such as at your hotel. If there are three or four of you, you…
RE: Khiva to Bukhara

by fluffy_bunny 02 May 2012

There are a number of options which in time required are as such : Train, Bus, Minibus, shared taxi. As mentioned all of these options…
RE: Khiva to Bukhara

by malterno 01 May 2012

According to the Uzbekistan Railways website there's a new weekly sleeper train from Bukhara to Urgench (a couple of kilometers from Khiva).…
uzbekistan questions

by kamanaman 20 April 2012

Please, 1) has anyone recently stayed at Komnata otdikha (Dam Olish Honasi) hotel/hostel situated at the Tashkent train station? LP wrote…
train station hotel in Tashkent

by kamanaman 18 April 2012

Please, 1) has anyone recently stayed at Komnata otdikha (Dam Olish Honasi) hotel/hostel situated at the Tashkent train station? LP wrote…
Re: Air ticket in Uzbekistan

by luka8 18 April 2012

Hi there! I paid 83usd for ticket from Urgench to Tashkent about 2 weeks ago. It takes 1 hour onboard Airbus 320. Foreigners can only…
RE: Air ticket in Uzbekistan

by anaya 16 April 2012

I paid 88 USD last year for a flight between Urgench and Tashkent. Bought it at the airport and they would only accept USD, no sums. …
RE: Shared taxi Tashkent-Samarkand and Samarkand-Bukhara

by uzb 09 April 2012

hi dear ! from Tash to SAMArkand the whole car will cost you about 100 000 sum! and take you in about 4 hours, but they have good speed…
RE: Suggestions Kyrgyzstan/Experiences with Uzbekistan/OVIR registration

by anaya 08 April 2012

Regarding 2. It is very easy to travel independently in Uzbekistan. There is a train to samarkand from Tashkent. There are shared taxis…
Shared taxi Tashkent-Samarkand and Samarkand-Bukhara

by sputnikboy 06 April 2012

Hello, I'm travelling in Uzbekistan this April, I want to know how long does it take to fill up a shared taxi going from Tashkent to…
Re: Should I bring a lot of US dollars to Usbekistan?

by kolla 05 April 2012

Hi, what is about € ? It is possible to change and in which places ? We will come to Usbekistan through Kungrad, Nukus and Urgentch, onl…
Where to change money over a week-end in Tashkent ?

by elizoe 02 April 2012

Flight arriving in Tashkent on a Saturday morning at 8:30 AM (+ time for custom formalities)... is it possible to change money (Sum against…
RE: fergana valley in uzbekistan

by Huggeri 30 March 2012

Hi Willy, I agree with anaya that it depends a bit on your interests. I went there in October 2011 and really enjoyed it. Not necessa…
RE: Updates/Corrections For Uzbekistan in the Central Asia LP

by crpettit 22 March 2012

I have no idea about the flights - I just know that I met people who flew from France to Urgench last summer. Anything more than that…
Re: Khiva to Bukhara by taxi ? (part II !)

by trav1970 17 March 2012

Don't worry, the road from Khiva to Bukhara is not really that bad. There are much worse roads in other countries. One problem with…
RE: Khiva to Bukhara by taxi ? (part II !)

by vermillionli 16 March 2012

Hi, Elizoe, A little bit info for you: train service from Urgench to Bukhara will start to operate from mid-March on every Thursday eveni…
Khiva to Bukhara by taxi ? (part II !)

by elizoe 14 March 2012

When organizing the trip some weeks ago (for 2 weeks in May), I already booked a flight Tashkent-Urgench and planed (2 people) to travel…
A few questions

by ckc 09 March 2012

I am planning to spend about 3 weeks in Uzbekistan in this October and I would be most grateful if anyone could enlighten me on the followi…
RE: Updates/Corrections For Uzbekistan in the Central Asia LP

by jayroo 08 March 2012

How exactly does one fly direct from France to Urgench?? Direct flights go from Petersburg, Moscow, and Tashkent.
RE: Updates/Corrections For Uzbekistan in the Central Asia LP

by crpettit 08 March 2012

In my opinion you need at least 2 weeks to do the country justice. Of course the big three - Bukhara, Samarkand and Khiva are must do's…