Introduction
Do you know far away from the world rush, there belongs to a country in Central Asia? A place where history is poured down to every street and the beauty of art and craft run down in its air, such as the aura of Uzbekistan. This Asian country has its history down to the Silk route, acts as a tourist spot every year. The mosque and the architecture are enough to take anyone’s mind down to the realm of paradise.
Despite being at the Centre of the Syr Darya and the Amu Darya, two famous rivers, the country of Uzbekistan holds a reputation of having large desert. This beautiful country must be in the list of every tourist out there, and if you are one of them, then pack your bags as we will take you to the textual tour of the country, Uzbekistan.
The ideal time to explore the beauty of Uzbekistan
Earth is a sphere. We know that very well, so we also know that every place on this planet has different time zones and different, seasons. This very well implies in the case of tourism as well, we simply cannot travel any country at any time of the year to explore its true beauty. You cannot enjoy the snow of a place in the summer season of the beauty of beach and splash of water in the winter season. So it is very much important to know the exact time to travel.
Uzbekistan is an Asian country, so we know this much that we do not have to visit this place during extreme weather conditions. Because neither of us wants to freeze nor melt. In terms of season, the falling autumn would be the best and this hits Uzbekistan around September. It has its range from Valley to mountains to deserts, so going during extreme weather conditions might seem fulfilling for one sight but not for the other, and no one can guarantee that the one sight will also be fulfilling in extreme weather or not.
Top 10 major attractions of Uzbekistan
- Taskhent
We begin with the capital of the country, the city of Taskhent. The city of Taskhent also meaning the city of stones, has its history. The city is well known for
- Historical Architecture
- High Buildings
- Modern layout from the shopping complex to high-fi streets
The city blooms as the capital and acts as the face of the country.
- Samarkand
Take a moment and imagine the beauty of a city with the icon of Islamic culture. With the architecture of tombs and dome, the city of Samarkand has its origin from the era of war. When the victory trumpets of Alexander the great were blown the city of Samarkand also heard it. This place has its roots deeply attached to the Islamic culture, you can very well guess from its names as well.
The city is well known for
- Islamic culture
- Shah-i-Zinda complex
- BibiKhanum
- Chor Minor
The attraction of Chor Minor is set in the city of Bukhara. With the history trailing from the years of the 18th century, this place is enough to satisfy the sight of the visitors.
- Khiva
This city is also a must-visit for any tourist in the country. The city more like, the town has its own deeper connections with the Silk Road. The sand colour sight in the walls of the city is enough to tell you, it is one of those rare places where the beauty lies in the history and simplicity.
- Chimgan Mountains
Well, not only the desert the country of Uzbekistan is also ready to treat you with its beautiful mountain range, and for any nature lover, Chimgan Mountains is just feast to the eyes.
- Fergana Valley
Time to explore the mix and diversity of the Fergana Valley. Just wave your heart from the heights of the valley and enjoy the gift of nature this country of Uzbekistan has.
- Aidrakul Lake
After desert and mountains let us turn towards the lakes. The lake of Aidarkul is both man-made and natural and has a lot to offer for its visitors.
- Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial
This place in Tashkent has a deep, relations with two Asian countries, Uzbekistan and India. The memorial of a very important person in India has a lot to reflect upon the global relations.
- Nukus
The jewel hub of Uzbekistan has a lot more to offer for its tourists. It is very close to the Aral Sea, which is again a sight to wonder.
- Temrez
The southern part of the country Temrez is not very popular among tourist but it is the place to visit at least once.
The scene of the Vaccine for travelers
Well, it depends from vaccine to vaccine but it we are talking about general important vaccines such as Hepatitis A then it is better to get vaccinated before the flight. It is better to have a complete list of required vaccination of the place you are going to visit.
Things to do and things to avoid in Uzbekistan
Dos
- Respect the Asian culture, hence practice the art of showing gratitude for every service.
- Always use your right hand, especially while giving or receiving money.
- Always stay in a defined queue and do not interrupt the prayer of anyone.
- Use gestures rather than a finger for pointing out stuff.
Don’ts
- Do not enter the house with your footwear on.
- Avoid showing too much of skin in public
- Avoid bringing dogs to a mosque or any other holy place.
- Do not disrespect any elder or call them by their names in public, always treat them with respect.
And this brings us to the end of our mini travel guide of the one of the most beautiful countries of central Asia the country of Uzbekistan. This place still has a lot more to offer.