The Tamerlane's Gates

Jizzakh, a vibrant district-level city in Uzbekistan, boasts a rich cultural vibe and is nestled just northeast of Samarkand.

Chorsu Bazaar is a vibrant, sprawling market in Tashkent, famed for its stunning blue dome, offering everything from fresh produce and spices to unique handicrafts and street food delicacies.

Nestled in a charming building filled with antiques, this elegant B&B offers warm rooms, a delightful rooftop breakfast, and easy sight-seeing access in Samarkand.

Discover the Amir Timur Museum in Tashkent, a stunning domed gem showcasing the legacy of the 14th-century conqueror with vibrant artifacts and rich history.

The Kalta-Minor, a dazzling turquoise minaret commissioned by Mohammed Amin Khan in 1851, remains a stunning yet unfinished symbol of Khiva's charm.

Siyob Bazaar bursts with vibrant stalls offering specialty breads, spices, and fresh produce, making it a lively hub for local flavors and culture in Samarkand.

Discover the Ulugh Beg Observatory near Samarkand, a 15th-century marvel where celestial measuring tools once guided groundbreaking astronomical studies.

In the heart of Khiva's old town, this charming teahouse-restaurant offers breezy outdoor seating and a diverse menu of satisfying Uzbek dishes.

Tucked in a charming courtyard, this family-run hotel boasts uniquely styled rooms, friendly service, and a rooftop terrace with stunning city views.

Nestled by the Amu Darya in Karakalpakstan, Beruniy charms with its border-town vibe and rich cultural heritage.