Uzbekistan – Orient Star

An extraordinary tour, which includes the main sights of Tashkent, Samarkand and Bukhara, as well as a trip to Chimgan - a beautiful mountainous terrain in the spurs of the Tien Shan.

Start of the tour: Tashkent	Accommodation: 3 stars.
End of tour: Tashkent	Tour category: Historical tours, Sightseeing tours.
Duration: 8 days / 7 nights	Сities: Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, Chimgan.

Day 1: Tashkent

Arrival in Tashkent International Airport - the capital of Uzbekistan.
Meeting.
Transfer to the hotel for accommodation.
16:00 Sightseeing tour in Tashkent. The architectural complex of Hazrat Imam, including burial of Imam Abu Bakr Muhammad al-Kaffal Shashi, who was one of the first Muslim imams and a famous prophet and poet (XVI century).
Transfer to the hotel.
19:00 Dinner.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Tashkent - Samarkand

8:00 Breakfast.
9:00 Transfer to Samarkand.
Transfer to the hotel for accommodation.
Free time.
14:00 Sightseeing tour in Samarkand. Registan Square - the main square of Samarkand.
Gur Emir - Tamerlane's tomb; Ruhabad Mausoleum ("House of the Spirit") - the legend says that under the dome there is a box with seven hairs of Prophet Muhammad (XIV century).
Transfer to the hotel.
19:00 Dinner.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3: Samarkand

8:00 Breakfast.
10:00 Free time.
Transfer to the hotel.
19:00 Dinner.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4: Samarkand - Bukhara

8:00 Breakfast.
9:00 Transfer to Bukhara.
En-route visit to summer palace of Bukhara Emirs Sitorai Mokhi-Khosa, unique site combining Oriental and Russian architecture.
Continue to Bakhouddin Naqshbandi mausoleum
and Chor-Bakr necropolis.
13:00 Arrival in Bukhara.
Hotel accommodation.
Free time.
19:00 Dinner.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 5: Bukhara

8:00 Breakfast.
In the morning start walking sightseeing tour in Bukhara. Visit the Mausoleum of Samanid dynasty,
Ark Fortress,
Chashma-Ayub,
Kalyan Ensemble,
Miri-Arab Madrasah,
Magoki-Attori Mosque,
Ulugbek and Abdulazizkhan Madrasahs.
Continue to trade domes,
Lyabi Khauz complex,
Chor-Minor Madrasah.
Dinner and national show at Nadir Divan-Begi Madrasah.
Transfer to the hotel.
Free time.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 6: Bukhara - Tashkent

8:00 Breakfast.
Transfer to Airport for flight to Tashkent (1093 km, 1 h. 40 min.).
11:25 Transfer to the hotel.
Hotel accommodation.
Free time.
19:00 Dinner.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 7: Tashkent - Chimgan - Tashkent

8:00 Breakfast.
After breakfast at hotel departure to Mountain resort Chimgan (one of the most picturesque places at the foothills of Tian-Shan Mountains). Chimgan is located 100 km far from Tashkent at a height of 1600-1700 meters above sea level.
Excursion in the mountains.
In the evening transfer to Tashkent.
19:00 Dinner.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 8: Tashkent

8:00 Breakfast.
10:00 Transfer to Airport.
Flight to the destination country.