Ethiopian manLeptis Magna, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, originally a Phoenician trading port and then associated with the Romans from the 2nd century BC  

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Uzbekistan Hotel Selection

The choice of hotels in Uzbekistan is endless and those detailed below are recommendations only. We can book most hotels throughout Uzbekistan, so please contact us if you would like alternative hotels.

TASHKENT

The Dedeman Hotel has a perfect location on the crossing of two main streets of the capital, Amir Temur and Navoi streets and it is not far from the Amir Temur Square.

 

KHIVA

The Malika Hotel is a quality hotel that opened in the spring of 2004. It is well located, next to the Ata Darvaza, the main gate of Ichan Qala . Designed in traditional style, the hotel is well equipped with good amenities making it a very comfortable place to stay.

 

SAMARKAND

The Malika Hotel is a newly built private hotel that presents the finest Uzbek woodcraft. It features 26 guestrooms and there is a small courtyard with the Uzbek national sitting benches, ‘supa’, where you can have breakfast or just relax with a cup of tea after a day’s sightseeing.

 

BUKHARA

Privately-owned Hotel Sasha & Son is one of the first and experienced hotels in Bukhara. It is located next to the historical centre of Bukhara, Lyabi Hauz. A homely atmosphere and personal hospitality awaits you in this charming small hotel with private facilities. There is a small yard surrounded by grapevines where you can have breakfast or a cup of green tea after an exciting day 
of sightseeing.

Minzifa Boutique Hotel is one of the best private hotels in Bukhara with great service and accommodation. The hotel is located in one of the narrow streets of a quite area within 3 minutes walk from Lyabi House Complex. The hotel runs 8 rooms. All rooms are decorated in traditional Bukhara design and has hand made furniture. Every room differs from another with its colour and design. The rooms have almost all-modern amenities and you will find yourself in a quite, beautiful room with Satellite TV and direct International telephone line. The hotel is also famous for its Boutique shop selling lots of handy crafts, carpets and other souvenirs in Toki-Saraffon trading dome. 

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The Road To Samarkand
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Uzbekistan Hotel Selection
Uzbekistan Brochure download
Foreign office travel advice
fishermen use an unusual leg-rowing technique to steer their boats
Burmese children
Market in Kalaw
Bagan where you will be amazed at the thousands of spectacular pagodas and stupas scattered across a 40-square-kilometre plain - a relic to the Golden Age of Burma

RECOMMENDED GUIDE BOOKS
A Travellers Companion to Central Asia, published by John Murray in 1993
Central Asia by Lonely Planet, published by Lonely Planet in 2007
The Golden Road to Samarkand, published by Odyssey Guides in 2008

VISA REQUIREMENTS (UK Passport holders only)

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A visa must be obtained in advance and a copy of a letter of invitation (which is obtained through Silk Steps once booking has been confirmed) is required along with two copies of the visa application form, two photographs and your passport. Current cost from $40 plus service charge of $20 (subject to change).

WEATHER

Temperatures in this area vary widely, with dramatic differences between the deserts and mountains. The best time to visit is in the spring and autumn, as summer temperatures sometimes reach 40°C and winter temperatures dropping to as low as -10°C.  

For up to date weather details try BBC weather   www.bbc.co.uk/weather/

HOLIDAYS AND FESTIVALS
Dec-06 Constitution Day
Jan-01 New Year
Mar-08 International Women's Day
Mar-21 Navrus
May-01 Labour Day
Sep-01 Independence Day

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