12-Day Adventure Honeymoon Journey Through Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Day 1: Arriving in Almaty

Almaty, Kazakhstan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Central

Start your adventure with a hearty breakfast at Cafe Central, famous for its traditional Kazakh dishes.
Located in the heart of Almaty, accessible via local taxi.
KZT 3500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Panfilov Park

Stroll through Panfilov Park, home to the majestic Zenkov Cathedral.
A 15-minute motorcycle ride from the cafe.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Alasha

Enjoy lunch with local dishes like beshbarmak in a cozy atmosphere.
Located about a 10-minute ride from the park.
KZT 3000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Kok Tobe Mountain

Take a cable car ride to Kok Tobe for stunning views over Almaty.
Ride your motorcycle about 30 minutes to the cable car station.
KZT 2000 (cable car), 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Rakhat Chocolate

Savor a sweet dinner at Rakhat Chocolate, offering delightful desserts.
Head back for 40 minutes to the city center.
KZT 2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Almaty

Almaty, Kazakhstan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Beshbarmak

Start the day with a warm bowl of beshbarmak at Beshbarmak restaurant.
Public transport takes about 15 minutes.
KZT 2000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Green Bazaar

Immerse yourself in local culture while exploring the vibrant Green Bazaar.
A short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Almaty Museum

Explore Kazakhstan’s history and culture at Almaty Museum.
A 20-minute motorcycle ride.
KZT 700, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Daredzhani

Indulge in delicious Georgian cuisine for lunch.
A short 10-minute ride away.
KZT 4500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Medeu Skating Rink

Experience the famous Medeu, the highest skating rink in the world.
Around 25 minutes by motorcycle to the location.
KZT 1000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cafe von Kleist

Dine in style with gourmet European dishes.
Ride back to the city for about 30 minutes.
KZT 6000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Astana

Astana (Nur-Sultan), Kazakhstan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your accommodation in Almaty.
No travel required.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Leave for Astana

Take a scenic motorcycle ride to Astana as you enjoy the vast steppes.
Approx. 1.5–2 hours north by motorcycle.
Fuel KZT 2000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Arrival in Astana

Check into a budget-friendly hotel and get ready to explore.
5-minute ride from the center.
KZT 7000, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Mr. Gelato

Enjoy a light meal with gelato for dessert.
10-minute ride from your hotel.
KZT 3000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Bayterek Tower

Climb to the observation deck for panoramic views of the city.
5-minute motorcycle ride.
KZT 1000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Nur-Astana Mosque

Marvel at the stunning architecture of one of the largest mosques in Central Asia.
10 minutes by motorcycle.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at the Sky Lounge

End your day with beautiful views of Astana at this rooftop restaurant.
10 minutes from the mosque.
KZT 8000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Discover Astana

Astana (Nur-Sultan), Kazakhstan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor another great breakfast at your hotel.
No travel required.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation

Explore this architectural wonder designed by Norman Foster.
15 minutes by motorcycle.
KZT 1000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Exposition of Future Energy

Learn about sustainable energy in this unique pavilion.
Only a 5-minute ride from the previous location.
KZT 2000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Dos Mukasan

Taste delicious traditional Kazakh dishes in a unique setting.
10 minutes by motorcycle.
KZT 4000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the National Museum of Kazakhstan

Delve into the rich culture and history of Kazakhstan.
15 minutes ride away.
KZT 1500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Ak Orda Presidential Palace

Witness the grandeur of the presidential residence from outside.
About 10 minutes from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Steppe

Relax with dinner featuring local ingredients and hearty meals.
10 minutes from the presidential palace.
KZT 5000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Journey to Tashkent

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up before a long day of travel with a good breakfast.
No travel required.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Tashkent

Depart Astana early and take a domestic flight to Tashkent.
A 15-minute ride to the airport.
KZT 20000 (flight), 1 hour flight

11:00AM

Arrival in Tashkent

Check into your accommodation and prepare for exploration.
20 minutes from the airport.
UZS 150000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Caravan

Savor traditional Uzbek cuisine at a restaurant brimming with character.
Just 15 minutes away.
UZS 30000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Khast Imam Complex

Explore one of the most significant spiritual sites in Uzbekistan.
A brief 10-minute ride.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Discover Chorsu Bazaar

Dive into the bustling scene at one of Tashkent’s largest markets.
30 minutes away by motorcycle.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Plov Center

Nourish yourself with Tashkent's famous plov, a must-try dish.
A 15-minute bike ride from the bazaar.
UZS 25000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Explore Tashkent

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel your day with a healthy breakfast.
No travel required.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Uzbekistan State Museum of Applied Art

Admire the beautiful craftsmanship of traditional Uzbek arts.
Around 20 minutes ride.
UZS 10000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Independence Square

Marvel at the expansive park symbolizing Uzbekistan’s independence.
A short ride away, about 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Captain's Fish

Enjoy fresh seafood specialties in a pleasant atmosphere.
15 minutes away by motorcycle.
UZS 35000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Aqualand Water Park

Take a break from exploration with some fun in the sun.
Ride 30 minutes from the restaurant.
UZS 20000, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Uzbek House

End your day with savory kebabs and fresh salads.
About 20 minutes back to the city.
UZS 50000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Samarkand

Samarkand, Uzbekistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before a busy travel day.
No travel required.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Samarkand

Take a local train to the ancient city of Samarkand.
20 minutes motorcycle ride to the train station.
UZS 70000 (train ticket), 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Arrival in Samarkand

Check into your hotel and get ready to explore the wonders of this historic city.
5-minute ride from the station.
UZS 100000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Samarkand Restaurant

Savor the local taste with famous pilaf and hearty dishes.
A 10-minute ride away.
UZS 25000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Registan Square

Marvel at this monumental complex, the heart of Samarkand.
Only a 5-minute ride from the restaurant.
UZS 20000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum

Explore the stunning mausoleum of Tamerlane, a masterpiece of architecture.
A short ride of 10 minutes.
UZS 30000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Old City Restaurant

Relish a dinner full of local flavors with a romantic ambiance.
Ride back 10 minutes.
UZS 40000, 2 hours
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Day 8: Discovering Bukhara

Bukhara, Uzbekistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel.
No travel required.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Bukhara

Take a train from Samarkand to Bukhara, traversing through beautiful landscapes.
Local train station about 15 minutes away.
UZS 50000 (train ticket), 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Arrival in Bukhara

Check into a budget hotel before exploring the city.
A short 15-minute taxi from the station.
UZS 80000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe 110

Taste traditional Bukhara bread and flavorful stews.
Just a 15-minute walk away.
UZS 20000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Ark Fortress

Step back in time and explore this monumental citadel.
A short 20-minute walk.
UZS 15000, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Bolo Haouz Mosque

Admire the unique architecture of this historical mosque.
Only 10 minutes walk from the fortress.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at valid restaurant>

Enjoy a delightful dinner sampling local dishes.
Back toward the center, around 10 minutes walk.
UZS 25000, 2 hours
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Day 9: Journey to Khiva

Khiva, Uzbekistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a fulfilling breakfast before heading out.
No travel required.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Khiva

Travel by local bus or taxi for an authentic experience.
A short walk to the bus station.
UZS 30000 (bus fare), 5 hours

2:00PM

Arrival in Khiva

Check into your accommodation and relax.
Hotel is nearby, walkable.
UZS 100000, 1 hour

3:30PM

Lunch at Shirin

Enjoy sumptuous meals at this charming restaurant.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
UZS 20000, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Wander around Itchan Kala

Explore the ancient walls of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Just a short walk away.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Navro'z

End your day with authentic Uzbek cuisine at Navro'z.
A 10-minute walk back.
UZS 30000, 2 hours
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Day 10: Discover Nukus

Nukus, Uzbekistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before exploring the desert landscapes.
No travel required.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Nukus

Ride through the beautiful desert scenery to Nukus.
5-hour motorcycle ride.
Fuel KZT 3000, 5 hours

2:00PM

Arrival in Nukus

Check into your accommodation and recharge.
Take a taxi to your hotel.
UZS 120000, 1 hour

3:30PM

Lunch at Cafe Merz

Enjoy a delicious meal featuring local specialties.
A short ride away.
UZS 15000, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Savitsky Museum

Immerse yourself in unique Soviet-era art collections.
10-minute taxi ride.
UZS 25000, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Platan

Wrap up the day with a relaxed dinner at Platan.
A short ride back.
UZS 25000, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Return to Almaty

Almaty, Kazakhstan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for your return journey.
No travel required.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Almaty

Embark on a scenic motorcycle ride back to Almaty.
5-hour ride crossing the desert.
Fuel KZT 3000, 5 hours

2:00PM

Arrival in Almaty

Check into your hotel and relax.
A short taxi ride.
KZT 7000, 1 hour

3:30PM

Late Lunch at Garden Restaurant

Replenish with a late lunch in the serene garden setting.
Nearby, about 15 minutes by motorcycle.
KZT 5000, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Central State Museum

Learn more about Kazakhstan’s rich heritage.
20 minutes from the restaurant.
KZT 1000, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Almaty Tavern

Enjoy a rustic meal to complete your journey.
A 15-minute ride from the museum.
KZT 6000, 2 hours
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Day 12: Departure

Almaty, Kazakhstan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast in the charming city of Almaty.
No travel required.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Last-minute Shopping

Pick up souvenirs from local markets for loved ones back home.
A short walk to the nearby bazaar.
Free (cost of souvenirs varies), 2 hours

11:00AM

Transfer to Airport

Head to the airport for your flight, filled with memories.
A 30-minute taxi ride.
KZT 1000, 1 hour
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