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Mountains and lakes near Tashkent

Snowy peaks, a turquoise reservoir and cool air, an hour and a half from the capital.

Best for
Hiking, skiing and a break from the heat
Best season
May to October for hiking, December to March for skiing
Mountains and lakes near Tashkent

Stop by stop

  1. Tashkent

    Leave early by car or taxi; the road climbs into the Western Tian Shan.

    Tashkent City
  2. By road · about 1 h 30 min

    Chimgan and Amirsoy

    Nights: 1

    Ride the cable cars, walk the meadows below Greater Chimgan, or ski in winter.

    Tashkent Region
  3. By road · about 30 min

    Charvak Reservoir

    Nights: 1

    Swim or kayak in the turquoise water, and walk up into the Ugam-Chatkal National Park.

    Tashkent Region
  4. By road · about 1 h 30 min

    Back to Tashkent

    Drive back down to the city in time for dinner.

    Tashkent City

Travel times are typical, not timetables. Check the current schedule when you book.

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