✓ The official currency for Uzbekistan is the Uzbekistani Som(UZS).
✓ Local time in Uzbekistan is 5 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT +5).
✓ +998is the country dialling codeto Uzbekistan.
✓ The standard voltage in Uzbekistan is 220 volts AC, 50 Hertz (Hz).
✓ Uzbek is the official language of Uzbekistan. Russian is also perhaps the most commonly spoken language in Uzbekistan.
✓ Money can be exchanged in official exchange offices at national banks, installed in airports, hotels, markets, shopping centers and other public places of the country. There are also exchange machines in banks and in some tourist places of the cities.
✓ You can buy a tourist simcard from a local telecommunications operator at the Tourist Service Center at the arrival’s halls of the international airports in Tashkent and Bukhara. You will be asked to show your passport and make payment.
✓ The city also has a Wi-Fi map available, making it easy for tourists and locals to find a reliable internet connection. Among the most popular places to enjoy Wi-Fi in Tashkent are the Chorsu Bazaar, Amir Timur Square, and the State Museum of History of Uzbekistan.
✓ Uzbekistan uses the metric system.
✓ In Uzbekistan tipping is not compulsory or expected, however, tips can be given optionally if service is particularly good.
✓ Uzbekistan is generally safe.Most locals are hospitable towards foreigners and the crime rate is relatively low.
✓ Unfortunately, the water is not clean or safe to drink. This means you will have to source or buy your own water. Uzbekistan can get very hot.
✓ Public transport is completely smoke-free in Uzbekistan. Smoking is prohibited in all other enclosed public places, except in designated areas and premises for the use of tobacco. Smoking violations incur fines for the patron but not the establishment.
✓ Drinking alcohol is banned under Islam, but its consumption is legal within Uzbekistan.
✓ You are recommended to carry most of your money in cash. US dollars are the easiest to exchange and transport, though someone can usually be found to exchange euros, roubles or, at a push, sterling.
✓ No real dress code for women – Many Uzbek women are veiled but it’s mostly for cultural reasons, rather than religious. Except in some parts of the Fergana Valley, women can go as they please, within certain common-sense limitations.
✓ Since it’s more touristic, you also find a wider range of options, especially serving international cuisine.
✓ One must try Plov, Manti, Laghman and Chuchvara while in Uzbekistan.
✓ Alcohol is widely available – Vodka, beer and everything you want!
✓ And local wine, as well! – Uzbekistan is the largest wine producer in Central Asia.
✓ Most of the fruit is grown in the Fergana Valley, it’s absolutely delicious and there is a lot of variety.
✓ The best things to buy in Uzbekistan are Ikat Fabric, Uzbek Local Crafts, Suzani and Samarkand Paper.
✓ Pack Your Walking Shoes - Aside from the Tashkent metro and intercity trains, there is very little public transportation in Uzbekistan, meaning you will be doing A LOT of walking. The major cities and towns in Uzbekistan are large and there are so many things to see and do, spread across the city.
✓ With the heat and all the walking, you will be doing, it is very important to drink lots of water.
✓ Pack Sun Protection
✓ Rates quoted are Nett and Non-Commissionable.
✓ Due to the dynamic rates system across the globe, the above quotation is valid for 24 hours only.
✓ The above is just a quote and the same is subject to availability at the time of booking.
✓ No Rooms or Services have been blocked.
✓ The above quotation is not valid if dates overlap with Exhibitions & special events unless specified.
✓ Rooms / Rates are subject to availability unless booked.
✓ Please check all inclusions as any additions will incur extra charges.
✓ Rates quoted are based on minimum 2 pax travelling together.
✓ Any amendments to the date of travel or number of passengers will subject to re-quote.
✓ Tourism Dirham Tax will be charged by the hotel directly to the guests upon arrival unless specified.
✓ 5% VAT is included in the above quote.
✓ Airline / Fuel Surcharges may apply which needs to be paid over and above the Tour Cost.
✓ Midnight surcharges will be applicable for Transfers arranged between 2200 hrs. – 0700 hrs.(depending on the flight details given by you).
✓ Meals not included unless specified.
✓ Insurance Policy not included unless specified.
✓ Hotels reserve the right to release bookings held on Time Limit without prior notice.
✓ In case of any unavailability, we reserve the right to use alternative accommodation, sightseeing tours and transfer of equal standard.
✓ Vacation Dunya is not responsible for any missed breakfast due to flight timings. There won’t be any refund for it. You may request at the hotel directly to pre-book a boxed breakfast in case of an early morning departure. This would also be at the discretion of the hotel.
✓ Breakfast, if included, cannot be provided on the day of arrival at any city.
✓ Vacation Dunya is not responsible for any excess baggage charges on tour.
✓ Vacation Dunya reserves the right to change any information, route or attractions before or after your booking due to events beyond our control like bad weather, any natural calamity, any accident, and or any logistic issues.
✓ Check in time at the hotel is after 14:00 hrs. and check out is before 12:00 hrs. Early check in and late check out requests are subject to availability and at the discretion of the hotel.
✓ Certain sightseeing tour/activities are seasonal and operate on specific dates only.
✓ For certain sightseeing on Seat in Coach Basis you may need to go for to the pickup point.
✓ All Transfers & Sightseeing’s are on Seat In Coach basis unless specified on Private basis.
✓ If the Flight Schedule does not meet the Seat In Coach Transfer Schedule of the Supplier then the Transfers will be confirmed on Private basis at Supplement Cost.
✓ All tours and transfers are point to point unless Vehicle at disposal is booked.
✓ The pick-up or drop-off timings can be changed as per the trip schedule. It may also change depending on traffic conditions and your location.
✓ Kindly note that the driver will wait at the arrival terminal for a maximum of 60 minutes after the flight arrives. Should the guest not arrive within 60 minutes it will be considered as a NOSHOW, rebooking of transfers will be arranged at an additional cost.
✓ For Excursion / sightseeing transfers & departure transfers vehicle will wait for maximum of 10 minutes.
✓ For Sharing transfers, the drivers will wait for a maximum of 5 minutes from the scheduled time.
✓ The maximum dimensions per bag (H + W + L) must not exceed 158 cm (62 inches) – 1 piece + 1 Hand luggage in between 2 guests.
✓ Some of the mentioned inclusions may remain closed on weekends or specific days as per the government norms for which we do not hold the responsibility.
✓ All the products & services mentioned in Vacation Dunya Travel & Tourism LLC
website and sold to our esteemed clients are bound to stipulated terms and
conditions and the same shall govern the contract between the company,
Vacation Dunya Travel & Tourism LLC and its Clients.
✓ The booking will be made by Vacation Dunya Travel & Tourism LLC only:
a) On acceptance of our written quotation or offer.
b) On receipt of passport copies of all passengers travelling.
c) On specified non-refundable initial deposit to proceed with the booking.
d) On full payment of the tour for last minute bookings.
e) Consent given to use of the client’s personal date relevant to the
complete the booking.
✓ The binding contract commences upon the issuance of the Booking Confirmation
that mentions the details of the tour.
✓ Vacation Dunya Travel & Tourism LLC reserves the right to terminate the
contract or decline the confirmation of the booking and return the deposit as per
our sole discretion at any time before the tour.
✓ Please read carefully and understand the contents of the tour brochure /
itinerary and terms and conditions.
✓ Amount paid towards a group tour cannot be transferred to a customized
package.
✓ Unutilized bookings / services will not be carried forward to the next calendar
year.
✓ The Lead Passenger on the booking confirmation will be authorized for all the
passengers on the booking confirmation to agree with the terms and conditions,
acceptance of the booking, and for the payment of themselves and on behalf of
all the passengers mentioned on the booking.
✓ No person/s other than those affiliated with Vacation Dunya Travel & Tourism
LLC, in writing, has the authority to vary, add, amplify, or waive any stipulation,
representation, term or condition in the brochure/ website/ online & offline
booking tools.
✓ Vouchers will be released in 3-4 working days after we receive the full payments /
07 days prior to the departure.
✓ In case of last-minute bookings credit card guarantee has to be provided to
confirm the services.
✓ Any on-board expenses will have to be paid by the client directly in cash or credit
card.
✓ No refunds either in part or full will be made in case of any unused services in
above package like ground transportation, meals, accommodation, sightseeing
tours.
✓ Vacation Dunya Travel & Tourism LLC is not responsible for any personal
belongings, or any other valuable items left in our vehicles or tour sites, it is
solely your responsibility. Our drivers and tour guides will not be responsible for
it.
✓ On Islamic occasions and National holidays, the tour will not serve alcohol, and
there will not be any live entertainment.
✓ Photography of UAE residence especially ladies, military institutions, government
buildings, and installations, is strictly prohibited.
✓ Littering is a punishable offense and offenders may face penalties in the form of
fines.
✓ Vacation Dunya Travel & Tourism LLC reserves the rights to charge 100% no
show charges if the guest is not there at the time of scheduled pick-up.
