Chimgan Mountain tours will introduce you “Uzbek Switzerland”, a popular resort area 80km away from Tashkent. Beautiful nature, crystal clear mountain air, mineral springs, and herbs make this destination special. Chimgan is a wonderful place for both, relaxation and active holiday: hiking, paragliding, skiing, snowboarding, horse riding and many others.
From May to October, Uzbekistan’s mountains appear in front of travellers in all their splendour. Take a day trip out of the city to visit Chimgan and the Gulkam Canyon, admire the dramatic canyon scenery and enjoy a relaxing picnic near the famous waterfalls.
Chimgan
Details1 Day | Mid-May - early October from US$ 90 per person
Tour to Bulaksu Gorge is a mountain adventure along Uzbekistan’s Bulaksu River tract. The one-day trek is a test of endurance when ascending, followed by a pleasant hike through spacious fields with impressive mountain views and a picnic in the meadows alongside cooling river waters. The final stretch of the hike involves an exciting descent down a winding riverbed path which crosses the rapids over small stones.
Khodjikent, Bulaksu
Details1 Day | mid-April to early November from US$ 90 per person
In spring, hundreds of streams flow down from the peaks of the Tien Shan and fill mountain lakes with icy water. Choose a one-day tour to Lake Urungach to take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city in the lap of nature and enjoy the beauty of emerald water, blue sky and green groves.
Lake Urungach
Details1 Day | May - mid July from US$ 310 per person
This one-day tour finds room for the Chimgan Mountains and the landscapes of Charvak. The rich sights are complemented by lunch at a mountain restaurant under the immense plane trees.
Chimgan, Charvak
Details1 Day | Spring, summer, autumn from US$ 40 per person
Chimgan River Tour: from Marble River to Gulkam
Chimgan River Tour: from Marble River to Gulkam is an amazing introduction to the stone chronicle of the western Tien Shan. Here you can find out that walking along a mountain path, you are actually walking along the former bottom of the sea – after all, there are traces of prehistoric shells on the stones near the Marble River.
Beldersay, Marble River, Gulkam gorge, Khojikent
Details2 Days | from mid-June to October from US$ 235 per person
