Tashkent, Khiva, Bukhara and Samarkand for 6 days

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Full tour in Uzbekistan in just 6 days with domestic flights and crossings on high-speed train "Afrosiab". The tour also includes meals along the route (breakfasts, lunches and dinners).

Start of the tour: Tashkent Accommodation: 3 stars.
End of tour: Tashkent Tour category: Historical tours, Sightseeing tours.
Duration: 6 days / 5 nights Сities: Tashkent, Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand.
Program
  • Day 1: Tashkent

    Arrival in Tashkent. Meeting at the airport with a sign "Mira-Lux".

    Transfer to the hotel.

    The beginning of the excursion program:

    • Old city;
    • Complex Hast-Imam;

    Complex Hast-Imam

    • Visiting Chorsu Bazaar (buying souvenirs) or Alay Bazaar.

    Chorsu Bazaar

    Lunch.

    Madrasah of Kukeldash.

    Madrasah of Kukeldash

    Dinner.

    Transfer to the hotel.

    Rest at the hotel.

  • Day 2: Tashkent - Khiva

    Departure from Tashkent to Urgench at 07:05.

    Arrival to Urgench at 08:45. Meeting at the airport with a sign "Mira-Lux".

    Transfer to the hotel.

    The beginning of the excursion program.

    Ichan-Kala - the historical inner city of Khiva in Uzbekistan surrounded by powerful walls, which became the first monument of the UNESCO World Heritage in Central Asia. The fortifications and palaces, mosques and madrasahs, mausoleums and minarets, caravan-sarai and baths, which were erected over the centuries (most ancient architectural monuments date back to XIV century), turned Ichan-Kala into a unique city-monument.

    Ichan-Kala

    Lunch.

    Continuation of the excursion.

    After the end of the excursion program - free time.

    Dinner at the restaurant at 19:00.

    Overnight at the hotel.

  • Day 3: Khiva - Bukhara

    Breakfast at the hotel.

    Free time.

    Transfer to the bus station.

    Departure to Bukhara on a comfortable bus at 9:00.

    Arrival to Bukhara at 13:00.

    Transfer to the hotel.

    Rest at the hotel.

    At 13:30 Lunch.

    City Tour:

    • Ark Citadel (IV-XX centuries) is a museum of local lore;

    Ark Citadel

    • Mokhi Khosa (XIX-XX centuries) - the palace of the last emir of Bukhara and the Museum of Decorative and Applied Art (outside the city).

    Mokhi Khosa

    Dinner.

    Transfer to the hotel.

    Rest at the hotel.

  • Day 4: Bukhara

    Breakfast at the hotel.

    The beginning of the tour: Sufi complex of Bahovaddin Naqshbandi (XIV-XIX centuries).

    Sufi complex of Bahovaddin Naqshbandi

    Lunch.

    Continuation of the excursion program:

    • Mausoleum of Samanids (IX century);

    Mausoleum of Samanids

    • Kalyan Minaret (XII century);

    Kalyan Minaret

    • Madrasah Miri Arab (XVI century);

    Madrasah Miri Arab

    • Madrasah of Ulugbek and Madrasah of Abdulazizhan (XVII century);

    Madrasah of Ulugbek

    Dinner.

    Transfer to the hotel.

    Overnight at the hotel.

  • Day 5: Bukhara - Samarkand

    Breakfast at the hotel.

    Transfer to the station.

    Departure of the Afrosiab train on the route Bukhara-Samarkand.

    Arrival in Samarkand. Meeting at the station with a sign "Mira-Lux".

    Check in hotel.

    The beginning of the excursion program:

    • Registan Square;

    Registan Square

    • Madrasah of Ulugbek (1417-1420);

    Madrasah of Ulugbek

    • Madrasah Sherdor (1619-1636);

    Madrasah Sherdor

    • Madrasah Tillya-Kori (1647-1660).

    Madrasah Tillya-Kori

    Lunch.

    Necropolis of Shahi-Zinda (XIV-XV centuries).

    Shahi Zinda

    Show program: Theater of historical costume "El Merosi" - an unusual cultural and ethnographic performance "Moments of Eternity" in the theater of historical costume perfectly complements the excursion program for Samarkand. During the show the artists show the costumes of different historical epochs of Uzbekistan from the Bronze Age to the present day.

    Dinner.

    Transfer to the hotel.

    Overnight at the hotel.

  • Day 6: Samarkand - Tashkent

    Breakfast at the hotel.

    The beginning of the excursion program:

    • Shahi Zinda - tomb of St. Kussam ibn Abass, the cousin of the Prophet Muhammad, as well as the tombs of other saints and dignitaries;

    Shahi Zinda

    • Bibi Khanim Mosque (XIV century), built in honor of Tamerlane's beloved wife;

    Bibi Khanim Mosque

    • Ulugbek's Observatory (XV century) - astronomer, scientist, ruler, beloved grandson of Tamerlane, killed by order of his son;

    Ulugbek's Observatory

    • Mausoleum of Saint Daniel. According to legend, Tamerlane made a pilgrimage to the mausoleum of the saint in his campaign to Asia Minor and decided that his capital Samarkand should also be rich and prosperous, and sent some of the remains of the saint to Samarkand with great honor.

    Mausoleum of Saint Daniel

    Visiting "Siab" bazaar.

    Siab bazaar

    Transfer to the hotel.

    Transfer to the station.

    Departure of the group on the comfortable train "Afrosiab" at 17:00 on the route Samarkand-Tashkent.

    Arrival to Tashkent at 19:20. Meeting at the station with a sign "Mira-Lux".

    Dinner.

    Transfer to the airport.

Itinerary
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Quantity (from) Quantity (to) Cost per person
10 pers. 10 pers. $505 *
Different number of people in your group? TBD *

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What's included
  • Accommodation in hotels (+breakfasts);
  • Transportation service in four cities;
  • Services of professional guides in English and Russian;
  • Entrance tickets to museums and monuments;
  • Flight Tashkent-Urgench;
  • Transfer by comfortable bus from Khiva to Bukhara;
  • Tickets for train transfer by Afrosiab train on the route Bukhara-Samarkand;
  • Tickets for train transfer by train "Afrosiab" on the route Samarkand-Tashkent;
  • Meals (lunches and dinners).
What’s not included
  • Visa support for foreign citizens;
  • Personal expenses of tourists.
Conditions

Accomodation:

Cities

Hotels

Khiva

Old Khiva Hotel

Bukhara

Shokhtut Hotel

Samarkand

Ideal Hotel

Tashkent

Le Grand Plaza Hotel


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