Road
Approximate — may differ on site
~2.5 h
Road openFrom Tashkent → via Charvak, with border post
Asphalt ≈ 100 km
- TashkentVia the Charvak highway
- Gazalkent≈ 65 km paved
- Charvak shore roadTo the end of the reservoir; border post
- East end of the reservoirTrailhead; 2.5 km dirt to the cave
On foot
Approximate — depends on trail conditions and season
Moderate
Difficulty
8 km
Round trip
+320 m
Elevation gain
~4 h
From the east end of Charvak Reservoir
Waterfall© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap
When to go
You can go until the end of October
Road closed from November. Best time: April – June.
Closes in ~5 days · until November 1
- NowOctoberPossible
- NextNovember – FebruaryRoad closed
- MarchPossible
- April – JuneBest
- July – SeptemberPossible
Next 7 days · at the place itself
Good to know
Border post
Bring your passport — you register on the way
Entry fee
An eco fee is charged (amount not verified)
River crossing
The Paltau runs high until late June — bring sandals
About
A 38 m waterfall near Charvak, a ~4 km walk from the car, past Obi-Rakhmat Cave. Flow is strongest in spring and early summer.
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