Hello! I would like to share some popular taxi and map apps along with extra tips that will make your stay in Samarkand even more enjoyable. 😊
Popular Taxi Apps:
Yandex.Taxi: The most popular taxi app in Uzbekistan. Yandex’s taxi service is also active in Samarkand, providing safe and fast transportation. (You can pay by cash or card)
Taksi OK: A simple and convenient app you can use to call a taxi in Samarkand.
iTaxi.uz: Allows you to quickly and easily call a taxi in Samarkand.
Popular Map Apps:
Yandex Map: A great app where you can see current bus routes and even track them live.
Google Maps: Provides the most up-to-date map and navigation services in Samarkand.
Maps.me: A popular travel app you can use offline for maps.
Extra Tips:
Taxi Fares: Taxi fares in Samarkand are generally affordable, with short trips costing around 10,000 – 20,000 Uzbek Som (UZS). However, fares may vary depending on distance and traffic conditions.
Public Transport: Buses and minibuses (marshrutka) are an economical option for getting around Samarkand. Bus fares typically range from 1,000 – 2,000 UZS.
Language: Uzbek and Russian are widely spoken in Samarkand. It can be useful to learn basic Uzbek or Russian phrases when communicating with drivers who do not speak English. Also, many people speak Turkish.
Payment: Taxi fares are generally paid in cash. However, taxis ordered through apps can be paid by card.
Safety: Make sure to use reliable apps when calling a taxi and check the driver’s identification.
Navigation: Use map apps to plan your routes in advance and check your path.
Weather: The temperatures in Samarkand can be high during the summer months. Don’t forget to bring water and protect yourself from the sun.
I hope this information makes your time in Samarkand even more enjoyable. Safe travels! 🌍🚖📍
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