Tour Overview
Day 1
Tashkent
- Arrival in Tashkent, accommodation at the hotel in 12:00
- Lunch in the restaurant.
- Excursion: visit of “Museum of History”, where is stored a rich collection of Zoroastrian and Buddhist artifacts of Uzbekistan.
- This day you will also see an archaeological City “Ming Urik”, the old city, market “Chorsu”, “Independence Square” and “ Amir Timur Square”.
- Dinner in the restaurant. National dish.
- Overnight is in the hotel.
Day 2
Tashkent-Termez
- Breakfast is in the hotel.
- Transfer to airport for early flight to Termez.
- Excursion: “Kokildor-Ota-Khanaka”, “Kirk-Kiz fortress- summer residence of the rulers of Samanids dynasty , “Ensemble of Sultan-Saodat and Zurmala” (stupa of Buddha).
- Lunch in city, national cuisine.
- Excursion: visit of “Karatepa”, “Fayaztepa”, “Mausoleum of Al-Khakim-at-Termezi”. In the evening free time.
- Diner, national cuisine.
Day 3
Termez-Tashkent
- Breakfast is in the hotel.
- Excursion: “Greco-Bactrian fortress Kamkirtepa”, “Djarkurgan Minaret”.
- Return to the Termez through the Surkhan Oasis”
- Lunch in city.
- You will pas by the bridgeof “Drujba” ( “Friendship”) connecting Uzbekistan and Afganistan. Visit of “Termez Archaeological Museum”.
- In the evening transfer to the airport, flight to Tashkent.
- Arrival in Tashkent, accommodation at the hotel.
- Dinner, national dish.
Day 4
Tashkent –Nukus-Ayaz Kala
- Breakfast is in the hotel.
- Transfer to the airport for the flight to Nukus.
- Arrival in Nukus.
- Excursion: visit of “Museum of Savicskiy”, “Monument of Karakalpak poet Berdakh”, “Municipality of Nukus”, “Drama Theater”.
- Lunch in the city.
- Excursion: departure to yurt camp “Ayaz-Kala”. Along the way you will see the “Tower of silence Chilpik”-Zoroastrian Dakhma.
- Arrival in the yurt camp “Ayaz-Kala”.
- Diner-national cuisine.
- Night in the yurts.
Day 5
Khorezm - Khiva
- Breakfast is in the yurt..
- Departure from camp.
- Excursion: this day you will visit several fortresses of ancient Khorezm scattered across the desert. “Gayaur-Kala” (fortress of the infidels) and “Koy-Krilgan-Kala” (fortress of the dead sheeps). This fortresses were defensive structures.
- Lunch in the city.
- After the excursion a trip to Khiva.
- Arrival in Khiva. Accommodation at the hotel.
- Diner-national cuisine.
- Hight in the hotel.
Day 6
Khiva
- Breakfast is in the hotel.
- Excursion: “Fortress Ichan-Kala”, “ Madrassah of Mukhammad Amin Khan”, “Mukhammad-Rakhim –Khan Madrassah”, “Minaret Kalta-Minor”.
- Lunch-natiional cuisine.
- Excursion: “Fortress Kunya-Ark”, “Mosque Djuma”, “Tash-Khauli Palace”, “Mausoleum of Pakhlavan-Makhmud”, “Islam-Khodja Minaret”
- Diner-national cuisine.
Day 7
Khiva-Bukhara
- Breakfast is in the hotel
- Departure from Khiva to Bukhara.
- Arrival in Bukhara at the end of the day.
- Accommodation and rest at the hotel.
- Diner-national cuisine.
Day 8
Bukhara
- Breakfast is in the hotel .
- Excursion: “Complex Lyabi-Khauz”, “Mosque Magoki-Attori”,
- “Chor-Minor Madrassah”, “Trading domes”, “Minaret and Mosque Kalyan”, “Miri-Arab Madrassah”, “Ulugbegh Madrassah”.
- Lunch- national cuisine.
- Excursion: “Abdulaziz-Khan Madrassah”, “Fortress Ark”, “Mosque Boloi-Khauz”, “Samamnid’s Mausoleum” and “Mausoleum Chashma-Ayub”.
- Diner- national cuisine.
Day 9
Bukhara-Samarkand
- Breakfast is in the hotel.
- Excursion: trip out of town “Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa”-summer residence of the last Bukharian emir.
- After the visit of “Mausoleum of Bakhauddin-Nakshbandi”.
- Lunch in the city.
- Departure to Samarkand (280 km-4h).
- Arrival in Samarkand in the evening, accommodation at the hotel.
- Diner- national cuisine, national folklore and defile of national clothes.
- Night in the hotel.
Day 10
Samarkand
- Breakfast is in the hotel.
- Excursion: “Gur-Emir Mausoleum”, “Reghistan Square”, “Cathedral Mosque Bibi-Khanym”.
- Lunch- national cuisine.
- Visit of “Museum and archaeological town Afrosiyab”, wich was the center of ancient Samarkand. Today the hill fort is a
- Hilly terrain with an area of 212 hectares surrounded by a moat. Currently there are archaeological excavations.
- Light-sound panorama at the “Reghistan Square”.
- Diner- national cuisine.
Day 11
Samarkand-Tashkent
- Breakfast is in the hotel.
- Excursion: the architectural complex Shakhi-Zinda, “Ulugbegh Observatory”. Than ypu are waited by a trip to the village “Koni-Ghil”, where you can observe the process of making Samarkand paper from mulberry on ancient technology.
- Lunch – national cuisine.
- Free time.
- Transfer to railway station at 16:00.
- Arrival at 19:30. Here you will meet and transferred to the hotel.
- Diner-national cuisine. Night at the hotel.
Day 12
End of the tour
- Breakfast is in the hotel.
- Transfer to the airport.
- Departure from Tashkent.
