Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan is the Iand of ancient culture, great historical values and its major cities have a long history. Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, Karshi, Khiva and Termez are highlights among them. Most of them stepped over two and a half millennial ages. Located on the Great Silk Road it is a major centre of international caravan trade route where different peoples and nations converged, where interchange of knowledge, ideas brought to mutual interchange of languages and cultures.
These cities are precious pearls, absorbed all the originality and unique beauty of the region, allowing both to be transferred to the atmosphere of the medieval town, to feel its flavor. Acquainting with each of them lets deeper learn the history and authentic culture of the Uzbek people.
Uzbekistan embraces as diverse types of the environment as deserts with their sand-dunes, blossoming oases and riverside tugai woods, alpine meadows and mountains topped with eternal snow.
Nature lovers will be delighted with the view of Ugham a Chatcal nature reserve within the complex Chimghan. The territory consists of two isolated areas: Bashkizilsay and Maydansay. The first site is located on the southwestern slope of Chatkal Mountains. Second and larger portion located in the northern wilderness slopes. The reserve is situated at an altitude of 1100-4000 m above sea level covering the area of 122 square. Chimghan, stretched on a picturesque plot of Chatkal mountains on the western Tien Shan mountain range, located at 80 km a distance from the capital city of Tashkent; Modern highway approaching the complex goes into serpentine , with a magnificent view of the surrounding mountains. Chimghan offers magnificent view at any time of a year. Snow season starts on December 20th and ends on April 5th ..