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Travel to Uzbekistan?

 

Uzbekistan receives a high number of tourists from all across the globe as well as from within the country.

Currency: Uzbekistani Som * Capital: Tashkent * Population: 33,580,000 * Calling code: +998

Buying a SIM card in Uzbekistan

Local SIM Cards: Currently, there are four major mobile phone providers in Uzbekistan: Beeline, Ucell, Mobiuz and Uzmobile.

SIM cards are available for purchase at their respective company stores, authorized dealers, and phone shops.

Officially, they need to show their passport and a confirmation of their registration at a hotel.

The average cost of a prepaid SIM card is around 10,000 UZS ($1 USD).

When purchasing a sim card, it is recommended to avoid buying an expensive one at the airport or in the last minute, as prices tend to be higher and you may be limited in your options.  Travel to Uzbekistan? 

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3 GB With no expiration =  €12.48
5 GB With no expiration =  €20.15
10 GB With no expiration = €38.61

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In terms of plugs and outlets, Uzbekistan uses type C and F plugs with 220-240V, 50Hz electrical outlets. Buy it here.

Must-Have Apps for Uzbekistan Visitors

Uzbekistan is a fascinating country with a rich history and culture. To make your trip as smooth and enjoyable as possible, consider downloading these essential apps:

Navigation and Transportation
  • Yandex Maps: This is the most popular and reliable map app in Uzbekistan, providing detailed offline maps and navigation.
  • Yandex Go: For booking taxis, which is the most convenient way to get around in cities.
  • My Taxi: Another taxi app option, although Yandex Go is generally preferred.
  • Mybus Online: For checking bus schedules and purchasing tickets.
Travel Guides and Information
  • Uzbekistan Travel Guide: This app offers comprehensive information about the country, including attractions, restaurants, and transportation.
  • Triposo Travel Guide: Provides detailed city guides with offline maps, phrasebooks, and information about local attractions.
Communication
  • WhatsApp: The most popular messaging app in Uzbekistan.
  • Telegram: Another popular messaging app with a growing user base.
Additional Recommendations
  • Google Translate: While many locals speak Russian or English, having a translation app can be helpful.
  • Currency Converter: Useful for keeping track of your spending.
  • Booking.com or Hotels.com: For booking accommodation.

Important Note: While these apps are generally recommended, it’s always a good idea to check for updates and user reviews before downloading.

Uzbekistan tourism

Tourism is a significant industry in Uzbekistan and the country attracts millions of visitors every year. Some of the most famous tourist attractions include the cities of Samarkand, Bukhara, and Khiva, which are known for their rich cultural heritage and ancient architecture. Additionally, Uzbekistan is home to several natural reserves and parks, including the Chatkal National Park and the Ustyurt Nature Reserve.

According to the World Travel & Tourism Council, the tourism industry in Uzbekistan generated over $3 billion USD in 2019 and supported nearly 200,000 jobs. There are numerous hotels in the country, ranging from luxury resorts to budget-friendly options. The average cost of a hotel room in Uzbekistan is around $50-$100 USD per night.

Uzbekistan has several domestic airlines, including Uzbekistan Airways, which operates flights to major cities within the country. Additionally, there are several international airlines that fly to Uzbekistan, including Turkish Airlines and Aeroflot.

Uzbekistan hotels

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