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Tashkent Tales

Ajnas Balambrath

Ajnas Balambrath

30 Nov 2023

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the heart of Tashkent, where ancient marvels meet modern wonders. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, indulge in mouthwatering delicacies, and uncover hidden gems at every turn. Join me as I unveil the secrets of this enchanting city.

Trip to Tashkent

Day 1Parks and Mosques
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$13

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$ 1

Magic City Park
A fairytale castle & a fantasy town with colorful houses, cafes & entertainment, at a theme park.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
11 - 14 min

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Gafur Gulyam Recreation Park
Park with tree-topped walkways & ponds, as well as a kid-oriented play area with rides.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Kukcha Mosque
Massive mosque rebuilt in the 1990s, with turquoise domes, a towering minaret & ornate decoration.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 2A Glimpse into History
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$10

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$ 1

State Museum of the Temurids
Modern domed museum with portraits & artifacts relating to 14th-century ruler Tamerlane.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$10
4 - 6 min

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Amir Temur Square
Monumental square with fountains & esplanades around an equestrian statue of 1300s ruler Timur.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Ashkhabad Park
Family-oriented amusements like a Ferris wheel & go-karts, plus concerts & musical fountain shows.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 3A Shopper's Paradise and Wildlife Encounter
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$10

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$ 1

Alay Bazaar
Market & dining hub with traditional Uzbek eateries amid stalls selling produce & souvenirs.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$3
11 - 14 min

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Tashkent Zoo
Large, circa-1924 zoo with fish, birds & an aquarium featuring both freshwater & saltwater species.
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$8
Day 4Bazaars and Architectural Delights
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$5

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$ 1

Chorsu Bazaar
Large, enduring market with stalls selling local foods & souvenirs, plus clothing & household items.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$5
10 - 12 min

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Anhor Lokomotiv
Family park with amusement rides, roller coasters & a Ferris wheel, plus colorful lights at night.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
15 - 22 min

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Minor Mosque
Huge modern mosque with traditional marble features, towering minarets & a turquoise dome.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $39 In total

Activities & Food:$38
Transport:$2