6-Day Family-Friendly Adventure Itinerary in Uzbekistan

Day 1: Explore Tashkent

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dulcinea

Kick start your adventure with a delicious breakfast at Dulcinea, where you can enjoy traditional Uzbek meals in a cozy setting.
Located in the center of Tashkent, easy to reach by walking or taxi.
UZS 80,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Khast Imam Complex

Explore the sacred grounds of the Khast Imam Complex, home to ancient mosques and the famous Uthman Quran.
Take a 15-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Zarafshan

Enjoy a casual lunch with your family at Café Zarafshan where you can experience local flavors.
A quick 10-minute walk from the Khast Imam Complex.
UZS 70,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Tashkent Metro

Take a ride on the stunning Tashkent Metro system, known for its uniquely decorated stations, a fun experience for kids and adults alike.
Use the metro from the Alisher Navoi station nearby.
UZS 5,000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Tashkent Botanical Garden

Stroll through the Tashkent Botanical Garden, a beautiful oasis perfect for family exploration.
A 20-minute taxi ride from the metro.
UZS 10,000, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at My Place

Wrap up the day at My Place with a fusion menu and a play area for kids.
Easily accessible by taxi from the Botanical Garden.
UZS 90,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Samarkand

Samarkand, Uzbekistan

7:00AM

Breakfast at Caravan

Have breakfast at Caravan, famous for its pastries and fresh juice before your train journey.
Located near the Tashkent train station.
UZS 60,000, 1 hour

8:30AM

Take High-Speed Train to Samarkand

Embark on a comfortable high-speed train ride to Samarkand, lasting approximately 2 hours.
Catch the train from Tashkent train station.
UZS 300,000, 2 hours

10:30AM

Check-In and Refresh

Check in to your family-friendly hotel and unwind for a bit.
Choose a hotel near the city center for easy access.
Varies, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Registan Square

Marvel at the stunning architecture of Registan Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site, perfect for some family photos.
A short 15-minute walk from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Platan

Sample traditional dishes including plov and kebabs at Platan, known for its family-friendly atmosphere.
5-minute walk from Registan Square.
UZS 80,000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Siyob Bazaar

Visit the vibrant Siyob Bazaar, where you can find local goodies and crafts to remember your visit.
A 10-minute walk from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Old Samarqand

Enjoy a delightful dinner with traditional Uzbek dishes and warm hospitality.
A short 10-minute taxi ride from the bazaar.
UZS 90,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Further Explore Samarkand

Samarkand, Uzbekistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Buvet

Start your day at Buvet, where local dishes are served in a hip setting.
Located in the heart of Samarkand.
UZS 70,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shah-i-Zinda

Wander through the stunning Shah-i-Zinda necropolis with its intricate tile work, capturing beautiful family photos.
A 20-minute walk or short taxi ride.
UZS 10,000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Orient

Dine at The Orient, which offers a great view and a delicious selection of local cuisine.
A short 10-minute taxi from Shah-i-Zinda.
UZS 80,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Bibi-Khanym Mosque

Explore the impressive Bibi-Khanym Mosque, once one of the largest in the world, full of history and grandeur.
A 15-minute walk from the restaurant.
UZS 15,000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax in the Samarkand Park

Enjoy some leisure time at Samarkand Park, where kids can play and you can relax.
A 10-minute taxi ride from the mosque.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Karta

Savor a family dinner featuring delicious pide and other local specialties in a cozy atmosphere.
A 10-minute taxi from the park.
UZS 90,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Bukhara Adventure

Bukhara, Uzbekistan

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café Chaihona

Start with a traditional breakfast at Café Chaihona that offers local pastries and tea.
Conveniently located near your hotel.
UZS 60,000, 1 hour

8:30AM

Train to Bukhara

Take an early train to Bukhara for a quaint adventure lasting approximately 3 hours.
Head to the local train station.
UZS 350,000, 3 hours

11:30AM

Check-In and Refresh

Check into a family-friendly hotel in Bukhara and recharge for the day.
Choose a hotel near the historic district for convenience.
Varies, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Chaikhana

Enjoy lunch at Chaikhana featuring local dishes in a charming setting.
Located near the hotel.
UZS 70,000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Ark Fortress

Explore the ancient Ark Fortress, a fascinating history lesson made enjoyable for kids.
A 10-minute walk from lunch.
UZS 15,000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Stroll around Bukhara Old City

Wander the streets of Bukhara Old City, taking in its enchanting atmosphere and unique architecture.
A leisurely walk from the fortress.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Maison

Dine at La Maison featuring exquisite local and international dishes perfect for families.
A 5-minute walk from the Old City.
UZS 100,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Bukhara Cultural Day

Bukhara, Uzbekistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bukhara Boulangerie

Enjoy fresh pastries and coffee at Bukhara Boulangerie to fuel your day.
Located nearby in the historic district.
UZS 50,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Kalyan Minaret

Climb to the top of the Kalyan Minaret for panoramic views of Bukhara, a thrilling experience for older kids.
5-minute walk from the boulangerie.
UZS 10,000, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Bukhara Synagogue

Visit the historic Bukhara Synagogue, learning about the city's rich Jewish heritage.
A 10-minute walk from the minaret.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at 1000 and One Nights

Savor an eclectic mix of local dishes at 1000 and One Nights, perfect for family dining.
A 10-minute walk from the synagogue.
UZS 70,000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Bolo Haouz Mosque

Marvel at the beauty of Bolo Haouz Mosque, often referred to as the 'Mosque of the Forty Columns'.
Just 5 minutes walk from lunch.
UZS 5,000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Free Time for Shopping

Enjoy some free time for shopping at local bazaars, where unique crafts and souvenirs await.
A short walk to the bazaars from the mosque.
Varies, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Silk Road Grill

End the day with a delightful meal at Silk Road Grill, known for their barbecued dishes and family-friendly ambiance.
A quick 10-minute taxi ride from the bazaars.
UZS 90,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Return to Tashkent

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

7:30AM

Breakfast at Chaihona No. 1

Start the day with a hearty breakfast at Chaihona No. 1, a favorite local spot.
Familiar to your last hotel.
UZS 60,000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train Back to Tashkent

Take the train back to Tashkent, enjoy the views during the 3-hour ride.
Head to Bukhara train station.
UZS 350,000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Polat Restaurant

Enjoy your final lunch in Uzbekistan at Polat Restaurant, featuring a range of local dishes.
Conveniently located near the train station.
UZS 80,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Independence Square

Visit Independence Square to appreciate the essence of Uzbekistan, a beautiful area for a family stroll.
10-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Museum of Applied Arts

Discover Uzbek culture through its textile and craft exhibits at the Museum of Applied Arts, the perfect spot to wrap up your adventure.
A quick 15-minute taxi ride.
UZS 15,000, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Final Dinner at Afsona Restaurant

Enjoy a farewell dinner at Afsona Restaurant, featuring delectable dishes before ending your trip.
A 20-minute taxi ride from the museum.
UZS 100,000, 1.5 hours
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