Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Republic of Uzbekistan
A beautiful destination in Uzbekistan that attracts visitors from around the world.
📖 About Samarkand
Samarkand is a city in southeastern Uzbekistan and among the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Central Asia.
Samarkand is the capital of the Samarkand Region and a district-level city, that includes the urban-type settlements Kimyogarlar, Farhod and Khishrav.
With 551,700 inhabitants (2021), it is the third-largest city in Uzbekistan.
Trip Settings
🛂 Visa Requirements
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Total Budget
$1,484
$106 per day × 7 days × 2 travelers
📊 Daily Budget Distribution
Accommodation
$58 per night
Food & Dining
$23 per day
Local Transport
$10 per day
Entertainment
Budget Tips for Samarkand
- Research local customs before traveling
- Compare prices online before booking
- Local food is usually cheaper and more authentic
- Public transportation saves money over taxis
Uzbekistan Facts
🏛️ Capital
Tashkent
🌍 Continent
Asia
📐 Area
447,400 km²
📞 Phone Code
+998
💰 Currency
Uzbekistani soʻm
so'm (UZS)
🗺️ Region
Central Asia
🗣️ Languages Spoken:
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
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