Mountain day trip
from Tashkent
8–9 hours · By car and on foot
From 180 USD per group.
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Meeting pointYour hotel in Tashkent or another location agreed in advance -
Duration8–9 hours. -
Tour formatA private tour with Sait Ablaev. -
TransportFor 1–4 guests: a BYD Chazor Hybrid 2026. For groups of 5 or more, we will arrange a vehicle to suit the group size. -
Getting aroundApproximately 50% of the itinerary consists of walks and 50% is by car. -
PriceFor the whole group:
1–2 people — 180 USD
3–4 people — 220 USD
Sait Ablaev’s services are paid for when we meet. No prepayment is required to book.
5 or more people — price on request.
Additional expenses are listed below. - Additional expensesPrima cable car at Amirsoy
Pay for the ticket at the Amirsoy ticket office: cash or Visa card.
Price per visitor:
Adults aged 14 and over: Mon–Fri — 135,000 UZS (approx. 11.27 USD); Sat–Sun — 155,000 UZS (approx. 12.95 USD).
Children aged 4–13: Mon–Fri — 70,000 UZS (approx. 5.85 USD); Sat–Sun — 80,000 UZS (approx. 6.68 USD).
Pensioners: Mon–Fri — 90,000 UZS (approx. 7.52 USD); Sat–Sun — 100,000 UZS (approx. 8.35 USD).
Children under 4 travel free.
Documents for concessions
To receive the pensioner fare or a free ticket for a child under 4, you must present an official document confirming age, such as a passport, birth certificate or driving licence. Bring the original physical document; a photograph or electronic version is not accepted.
Horse riding in Chimgan
100,000 UZS (approx. 8.35 USD) per horse for 45 minutes.
Payment — cash only.
Meals
From 5 USD per person, depending on your order.
Payment — cash or Visa card.
Free stops
There is no admission charge for the Charvak viewpoint or the Khodjikent petroglyphs and plane trees.
Additional budget
For an adult aged 14 or over, allow approximately 25 USD or more for one Prima ticket, one horse for 45 minutes and a meal costing from 5 USD. The total depends on the day of the week and your order.
Tickets, horse riding and meals are not included in the tour price and are paid separately by guests.
Prices and currency conversions checked on 6 November 2026. USD amounts are approximate, based on the Central Bank of Uzbekistan rate of 11,973.48 UZS per 1 USD. Ticket and horse riding prices are set in UZS.
The Prima gondola ascent at Amirsoy is part of the tour programme. The ticket is paid separately.
Payment
Sait Ablaev’s services: payment when we meet. No prepayment is required to book.
The tour lasts 8–9 hours. The itinerary follows a fixed order: Tashkent → Amirsoy → Chimgan → Charvak viewpoint → Khodjikent petroglyphs and plane trees → Tashkent. At Amirsoy, we will take the Prima gondola.
Lunch
We can stop for lunch at approximately 12:30 pm or 3:00 pm, depending on how the day unfolds. Meals are not included in the tour price and are paid separately by guests.
What to bring
Dress for the weather forecast and bring an extra warm layer for the mountain stops.
The itinerary: four stops outside the city
From Tashkent to the mountains and back
Route map
We will drive approximately 206 km in total. Calculated from Amir Temur Square in central Tashkent, via all four stops and back to the square.
Tashkent → Amirsoy → Chimgan → Charvak viewpoint → Khodjikent petroglyphs and plane trees → Tashkent.
| Section | Distance |
|---|---|
| Central Tashkent — Amir Temur Square→ Amirsoy | ≈ 82.6 km |
| Amirsoy→ Chimgan | ≈ 17.6 km |
| Chimgan→ Charvak viewpoint | ≈ 13.1 km |
| Charvak viewpoint→ Khodjikent petroglyphs and plane trees | ≈ 18.3 km |
| Khodjikent→ Central Tashkent — Amir Temur Square | ≈ 74.4 km |
| Total: centre → all four stops → centre | ≈ 206 km |
Distances checked on Google Maps on 6 November 2026 for this complete driving route. The five displayed sections add up to 206 km. Actual mileage varies with the hotel pickup point and roads used. The excursion, including all stops, lasts 8–9 hours.
About the tour programme
Before you book
What is on the itinerary?
The order of stops is fixed:
Tashkent → Amirsoy → Chimgan → Charvak viewpoint → Khodjikent petroglyphs and plane trees → Tashkent.
The Prima gondola ascent at Amirsoy is part of the programme.
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts 8–9 hours.
Where do we meet, and what transport will we use?
We will meet at your hotel in Tashkent or another agreed location. The vehicle will be chosen to suit your group. Please tell me the number of adults and children, and how much luggage you have.
How much does the trip cost, and what is included?
Price for the whole group:
1–2 people — 180 USD.
3–4 people — 220 USD.
Admission tickets, meals and horse riding in Chimgan are paid separately by guests. The Prima gondola ascent at Amirsoy is part of the programme; the ticket is paid separately. Sait Ablaev’s services are paid for when we meet. No prepayment is required to book.
5 or more people — price on request.
For groups of 5 or more, we will agree on transport, the final price and included services before the trip.
How much is a Prima sightseeing ticket at Amirsoy?
The gondola cable car ticket is paid separately. Prices below are per person in Uzbek sums (UZS).
| Category | Mon–Fri | Sat–Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Children aged 4–13 | 70,000 | 80,000 |
| Adults aged 14+ | 135,000 | 155,000 |
| Pensioners | 90,000 | 100,000 |
Children under 4 travel free.
To receive the pensioner fare or a free ticket for a child under 4, you must present an official document confirming age, such as a passport, birth certificate or driving licence. Bring the original physical document; a photograph or electronic version is not accepted.
The Prima price list gives operating hours of 9:00 am–5:00 pm.
Prices checked on 6 November 2026 against the official Amirsoy price list. We will confirm current prices and lift operating hours before your trip.
What happens at Amirsoy, and when do we stop for lunch?
At Amirsoy, we will take the Prima gondola as part of the tour programme. The ticket is paid separately. We can stop for lunch at approximately 12:30 pm or 3:00 pm, depending on how the day unfolds. Meals are paid separately by guests.
What should I bring?
Comfortable shoes, water, a hat and sunglasses. Dress for the weather forecast. Please tell me the ages of any children and your preferences regarding walking distances before the trip.
How do I pay for the tour and additional expenses?
Sait Ablaev’s services: payment when we meet. No prepayment is required to book.
Amirsoy gondola: pay at the Amirsoy ticket office in cash or by Visa card.
Horse riding in Chimgan: cash only.
Meals: cash or Visa card.