Itineraries
Two Days in Khiva: An Hour-by-Hour Plan
Two days in Khiva done properly: the 48-hour ticket, an hour-by-hour route through Itchan Kala, and a desert fortress day trip on the second morning.
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Toofan Singh
Getting Around
Tashkent to Termez: Flight, Night Train or Road
Termez is 479 km from Tashkent in a straight line and 805 km by road. Flight times, the overnight train, fares, and which one is actually worth taking.
Travel Tips
What to Wear in Uzbekistan
What to wear in Uzbekistan: mosque rules, city versus village, and why long loose clothing beats shorts in 40-degree heat. For women and men.
Getting Around
Domestic Flights in Uzbekistan: Worth It or Not
Which Uzbek domestic flights are worth taking, which routes exist, baggage rules and fares, and why the train beats the plane on most of the country.
Travel Tips
The Apps You Actually Need in Uzbekistan
Which apps work in Uzbekistan and which don't: Yandex Go and Maps, the official rail booking site, offline translation, and what to install before you fly.
Getting Around
Khiva to Nukus and Moynaq: How to Do It
Getting from Khiva to Nukus and on to the Moynaq ship graveyard: distances, shared taxi fares, the morning bus, and how many days you actually need.
Travel Tips
Uzbekistan in Autumn: The Best Season to Go
Autumn beats spring in Uzbekistan: stable weather, the fruit harvest at its peak, September festivals, and what the cotton season means for travellers.
Getting Around
Tashkent to the Fergana Valley: Train or Road
The Kamchik pass, the 19 km tunnel that bypasses it, shared taxi fares and train times for getting from Tashkent into the Fergana Valley.
Travel Tips
Uzbekistan in Spring: Weather, Navruz and Crowds
Spring is Uzbekistan's best season and its busiest. Month-by-month temperatures, when the blossom comes, Navruz week, and how to dodge the crowds.
Getting Around
Tashkent to Bukhara: Train, Sharq or Flight
Tashkent to Bukhara in 2026: Afrosiyob times and fares, the cheaper Sharq, flights, and the station detail that catches most first-time visitors out.