Itinerary: Tashkent – Samarkand – Bukhara –Tashkent
5 days/4 nights
Day 1: TASHKENT
Arrival to Tashkent International Airport at 12h00. Meeting and transfer to hotel. Accommodation (check in time at 14:00). Rest at the hotel after arrival. Lunch. Panorama tour in Tashkent: Mustakillik Square (Independence Square), Amir Temur square and visit to Tashkent (Underground) “Metro”. Dinner at the restaurant. Overnight in Tashkent.
Day 2: TASHKENT – SAMARKAND
Early breakfast. Morning at 07:10 transfer to the Railway station, at 08:00 departure to Samarkand by train “Afrasiab” (300 km). Arrival to Samarkand at 10:10, meet and sightseeing tour in outside of Samarkand city (24 km): On the way visit Mosque and Tomb of Khodja Ubaydulla Akhror - was head of “Nakshbandiya” in 15c. Visit to the complex Imam-al Bukhariy. Return to Samarkand city, lunch and continue vsit: “Gur-Emir” Mausoleum (15c), “Registan Ensemble” (including “Ulugbek” (15c), “Shir Dor” (17c), “Tillya-Kari” Madrasahs (17c)). Visit architectural complex Chakhi-Zinda (11-15thc), and Khodja Daniyar mausoleum. Local bazaar “Siyab”. Dinner at restaurant . Overnight in Samarkand.
Day 3: SAMARKAND – BUKHARA
Breakfast. After breakfast.Transfer to Bukhara (280 km) by Afrosiyob High speed train. Arrival to Bukhara at 11:15 and Accommodation at hotel (check in time at 14:00). Lunch. Sightseeing tour in Bukhara: Citadel Ark, Minaret Kalon (12-14 cc), Kalon mosque (15c). Dinner at restaurant. Overnight in Bukhara.
Day 4: BUKHARA
Breakfast. A trip out of the city: visit to the Bakhouddin Nakshband mausoleum (16-19thc), to the sepulchers of his mother and his preceptor (14thc), Emir’s Summer Residence Sitorai Mohi-Khosa (19thc), memorial necropolis Chor Bakr (10thc). After lunch a free day.
Dinner with national folklore in NADIR DIVAN-BEGI madrassah-restaurant. Overnight in Bukhara.
Day 5: BUKHARA – TASHKENT
Breakfast. Transfer to the Train station at 04:10, departure from Bukhara to Tashkent and arrival to Tashkent at 08:45. Meet and visit Khasti Imam complex: Within the complex is the Mausoleum of Abubakr Mukhammad Kaffal-Shashi, an important local scholar; a madrassah and the Teleshayakh Mosque, where the Uthman Qur’an is kept. Lunch and free time in local bazaar Charsu.
Transfer to Airport for the Flight
Including:
- Visa support (LOI) - free;
- Hotel accommodation – standart rooms (twin or double sharing);
- Comfort air-conditioned transports for whole itineraries;
- Entrance fees to above mentioned places (by program);
- Professional English (or other languages) speaking Guide;
- Tashkent – Samarkand, Samarkand - Bukhara and Bukhara - Tashkent (Afrasiab) train (economy class);
- Breakfast, Lunches and Dinners;
- All transfers from and to the airports (airport & railway stations).
- Mineral water 1 L per day.
Not including:
- Uzbek Visa;
- International air flight tickets;
- Photo and Camera fees;
- Alcohol drinkings.
- Single Supplement