8-Day Tour To Uzbekistan From Tashkent
Highlights
Tashkent, Samarkand, Urgench, Khiva, Bukhara
Locations Covered
Tashkent, Samarkand, Urgench, Khiva, Bukhara
architectural, historical, museums
Group Tour
8 Days
Medium
English, Russian
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through Uzbekistan, a country rich in history, culture, and architectural marvels. Discover ancient cities along the legendary Silk Road, marvel at stunning Islamic architecture, and immerse yourself in vibrant traditions and warm hospitality. From the bustling markets of Tashkent to the majestic madrasas of Samarkand and the historic streets of Bukhara and Khiva, this tour promises a captivating adventure.
Itinerary
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Day 1 : Tashkent
- Arrival in Tashkent and transferred to the hotel. Hotel check-inn.
- Rest at the hotel after arrival. Free time. Tour discussion.
- After rest we will visit to Applied Art museum then walk to History museum of Uzbekistan.
- Evening strolls near Opera house.
Dinner and overnight in Tashkent.
Hotel Art Hotel
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Day 2 : Tashkent - Urgench - Khiva
- Early breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
- Transfer to the Airport.
- Departure to Urgench.
- Domestic flight (7.30 am; 1.4-hour flight) to Urgench HY-1321.
- Arrival to Urgench International Airport.
- Then, transfer to Khiva. (L=30 km; T=40 min) Hotel check-in.
- After rest we start sightseeing tour of UNESCO World Heritage site Kunya-Ark fortress, including Kurinish Khana ; Mohammed-Amin-Khan Madrassah, Islam Khodja Minaret; Palvan-Kari complex, Abdu Al Bobo complex; Rafanek Madrassah, Mohammed Rakim Khan, Amir-Tur Madrassah, Sho-I-Kalandar Bobo Mausoleum.
- Lunch at a local cafe . After rest we continue our tour to the Mausoleum Pakhlavan Makhmud;
- Dinner at a local restaurant.
Hotel Caravansaray
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Day 3 : Khiva – Bukhara
- Breakfast and continue our tour through Khiva by visiting to The Tosh Khovli "The Stone palace", the Madrasa of Kuli Khan, Arab Mohammed Khan Madrassahs.
- Hotel Check-out.
- Lunch in Chaykhana.
- Departure to the railway station Khiva.
- Take a train (056Ж- Khiva-Bukhara at 14:28. Dinner in the train.
- Arrival to Kogan station at 22:33.
- Transfer to Bukhara (L=20 km; T=30 min)
- Evening walk in Lyabi Khauz complex.
Hotel Shakhrud
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Day 4 : Bukhara
- Breakfast and start our tour in Pearl of Asia – Bukhara.
- First we visit Lyab-i-Hauz, then Nadir Divanbegi madrassah and Magoki Attari, Kukaldesh madrassah.
- Lunch in local chayxana.
- After rest we visit ancient blacksmith workshop and later move to Toki Zargaron complex, after little rest we visit Ulugbek and Abdul Aziz madrassahs.
- Dinner with live music (live music with traditional instruments) and fashion show with traditional clothes. Overnight in Bukhara.
Hotel Shakhrud
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Day 5 : Bukhara
- Breakfast and continue our tour.
- Visit Poi-Kalyan Ensemble Madrassah Miri-Arab, Kalyan mosque and minaret and Amir- Alim-Khan Madrassah.
- After rest we visit Ark Fortress and Bolo-Hauz mosque.
- Lunch in chayxana.
- Afternoon we visit to the Bakhouddin Nakshband mausoleum, memorial necropolis Chor Bakr and Chor minor madrassah. Dinner and overnight in Bukahra.
Hotel Shakhrud
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Day 6 : Bukhara-Samarkand
- After breakfast we visit to summer residence of Emir - "Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa".
- Transfer to Samarkand (L= 290 km) through Gijduvan which is famous with its kebabs.
- We’ll stop in Gijduvan village to visit famous pottery workshop which was previously visited by Mrs. Hillary Clinton, Sir Charles and many others.
- There we’ll be a chance to learn the history of pottery culture of Uzbekistan.
- Then drive to Samarkand.
- Arrival to the city hotel check in we drive to Registan Square and enjoy from the night lights which is truly breathtaking, with the intricate tilework illuminated beautifully.
Hotel Jahangir hotel
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Day 7 : Samarkand
- Breakfast and we start our Samarkand tour by visiting to Shahi-Zinda necropolis, Siyab Bazar and Bibi Khanum mosque.
- Lunch at local chayxana.
- After rest we visit to Gur-Emir Mausoleum, Registan Ensemble (including Ulugbek , ShirDor, Tillya–Kari Madrassahs), Ulugbek observatory.
- After rest we visit to the Mausoleum of scholar Imam al-Bukhari. Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight at the hotel.
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Day 8 : Samarkand -Tashkent
- Early checkout and departute to the train sation and take bullet Afrasiyab train toTashkent (300 km.) at 5:03 am and arrival in Tashkent 7:35 am.
- And we have breakfast and start our tour from Tashkent metro (the oldest one in Central Asia)
- Then, we visit to Amir Timur Square, Independence Square and Applied Arts Museum After that we visit to old city part of Tashkent to local Chorsu - oriental market (handicraft bazaar) where we have lunch.
- After rest we continue our tour to Khast-Imam’s famous mosques like Tillya-Sheykh Mosque, Madrasah of Barak-Khan, and Mausoleum of the Saint Abu Bakr Kaffal Shashi.
Dinner at local restaurant.
End of tour
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 20 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 20 | /person |
This is a group tour |