Currency
The currency in Uzbekistan is the Uzbek Som (UZS)
Why Visit Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan’s relatively small number of visitors means that a trip to this ancient Silk route and Eurasian crossroads offers an overwhelming feeling of cultural discovery. Its captivating mix of Islamic tradition and Soviet influence and age-old caravan towns steeped in history all combine to make it a compelling destination, full of eye-opening, rewarding and memorable experiences. See part of the historic Silk Road and enjoy the melting pot of cultures and wonderfully friendly locals that reside here.
Silk Road
Landscapes
Local customs
Heritage
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Holidays to Uzbekistan
Facts about Uzbekistan
Time Zone
Uzbekistan operates on Uzbekistan Time (UZT), which is GMT+5, with no daylight saving time
Weather
Uzbekistan has a continental climate, with hot summers averaging 30-40°C and cold winters with temperatures ranging from -2°C to 8°C
Things to see & do
Visit the Registan Square in Samarkand, explore the ancient city of Bukhara, and admire the stunning architecture of Khiva's Itchan Kala
Local Cuisine
Enjoy Plov (a rice dish cooked with meat, carrots, and spices), Manti (steamed dumplings filled with lamb or beef), and Samsa (savory pastries filled with meat and onions)
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