Start of the tour: Tashkent | Accommodation: 3 stars. |
End of tour: Tashkent | Tour category: Historical tours, Sightseeing tours. |
Duration: 7 days / 6 nights | Сities: Tashkent, Bukhara, Shakhrisabz, Samarkand. |
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Day 1: Tashkent
Arrival to Tashkent.
Transfer to the hotel.
Check in time at 14:00.
Complex of Khasti Imam: Mausoleum of Kaffal Al-Shashi (XVI c) - the tomb of Imam Abu Bakr Mukhammad al-Kaffal Shashi, he is known as one of the first Muslim Imams and famous poet and prophet; Mosque Namozgoh (XIX c); Madrasah of Barak Khan (XV-XVI cc) – was built by Suyunij Khan, first ruler of Uzbek dynasty of the Shaybonids; Mosque of Tilla-Shaykh (XIX c); Mosque of Muyi Muborak – (XX c) the oldest Qurani Karim of Sayidina Osman is kept; Mosque of Khazrati Imam (2005); Abdulkhasim Sheykh Mausoleum (XIX c) – this place is well known as the center of traditional arts and rich with souvenirs; Shaykh Zaynuddin Bobo (XVI c) the son of founder of sufistic branch Sukhravardiya of Sheykh Ziya ad-dina Jakhima Sukhravardi.
Dinner.
Night at the hotel.
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Day 2: Tashkent - Bukhara
Transfer to railway station at 07:20, departure to Bukhara at 07:30-11:17 by high speed train "Afrosiyob".
Meet and transfer to the outside of Bukhara.
Visiting the Maqams of 7 great Sufi Saints of Bukhara: Abd Al-Khalik Al Gijduvani (1103-1218/20) in the city of Gijduvan, 50 km from Bukhara,founder of sufistic branch "Khodjagon"; Khoja Mukhammad Arif ar-Revgari (1165-1236/37) famous khaliphet of Abd Al-Khalik al-Gijduvani, near to the city of Shafirkan; Khoja Makhmud Anjir Fagnaviy (1286) the famous khaliphet of Khoja Mukhammad Arif ar-Revgari, in the village of Anjirbog of region of Vabkent; Khoja Ali Rometani (1191-1321) (Khoja Azizon) the famous khaliphet of Khoja Makhmud Anjir Fagnaviy, from the village of Kurgan under the city of Rometan. Amrillo Sultonov has been working as imam-khatib for 15 years in the complex.
Return to Bukhara.
Dinner and night at the hotel.
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Day 3: Bukhara
Breakfast.
Continuation of Ziyara Tour: Khoja Mukhammad Boboyi Samosi (1335/36) the famous khaliphet of Khoja Ali Rometani, in the village of Samosin Rometan; Khoja Said Mir Kulol (1281-1370) was born not far from the village of Sukhor. Famous as spiritual master of Bakhouddin Naksband; Khoja Mukhammad Bakha-ad-Din Nakshband (1318-1389) 12 km from Bukhara, in the village of Khasri Orifon. Mukhammad ibn Jaloliddin Khojai Buzrug became famous under the name of Bakhouddin Nakshbandi - founder of one of the most famous branches of Sufism - branch of "Nakshbandiya".
After lunch Visiting the oldest part of Bukhara: visit Samani dynasty mausoleum, Ark Fortress, Chashma-Ayub, Kalon ensemble, madrasah Miri-Arab, Magoki-Attori mosque, madrasah Ulugbek and Abdulazizkhan, trade domes, Lyabi Hauz complex. Folklore and fashion show - included.
Night at the hotel.
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Day 4: Bukhara - Shakhrisabz - Samarkand
Breakfast.
Transfer to Shakhrisabz (270 km, 3-4 hours)
Arrival in Shakhrisabz.
Transfer to Kitob (10 km)
Ziyara of Kitob: Khazrat Dervish Mukhammad (1562) Cousin of Khoja Ubaydullah Akhror's khaliphet Mukhamma Zahid; Khojagi Mukhammad al-Amkanaki (1512-1600) the son of Khazrat Dervish Mukhammad as-Samarqandi.
Drive to Shakhrisabz (10 km)
Lunch.
Ziyara of historical places in Shakhrisabz: Ak-Saray Palace - summer residence of Great Timur (XIV-XV cc); Complex of Dar-us Saadat: Mosque of Imam Khazrat (XIV c); Mausoleum of Jakhangir - the eldest and dearest son of Great Temur (XIV c); Amir Temur burial vault (XIV c); Complex of Darut-Tillavat: Mosque of Kok Gumbaz - (XV c) was built by Ulugbek from the name of his father Shakhruh; Gumbazi Seiidon Tomb (XV c)
Transfer to Samarkand (160 km, 2 hours)
Transfer to the hotel and accommodation at the hotel.
Dinner.
Night in Samarkand.
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Day 5: Samarkand
Breakfast.
Ziyara of Samarkand: Mosque and Tomb of Khoja Ubaydulla Akhror was head of “Nakshbandiya” in XV c; Madrasah of Nadir Divanbegi; Mausoleum of Khoja Abdi Berun; Mausoleum of Gur-Emir (1403-1404) burial place of Amir Temur and his dinasty; Rukhobod mausoleum (1380) burial place of Shaykh Burkhoniddin Sagardji; Mausoleum of Khoja Abdi Darun; Reghistan square (XV-XVII cc) – the heart of Samarkand, consists of 3 madrasahs: Madrasah of Uughbek, Madrasah of Tillakari and Madrasah of Sherdor.
Lunch.
Continuation of Ziyara Tour: Mausoleum of Khazrat Imam al Moturidi (2005); Mausoleum of Abulays as-Samarqandi; Mausoleum of Prophet Daniyar (XX c); Mosque of Sayidina Khidr (a.s.) (IX c) the first mosque in Samarqand; Necropolis Shakhi Zinda (XI-XIX cc) burial place of Kusam ibn Abbas - cousin of prophet Muhkammad (s.a.v.); Mosque Bibi Khanim (1399-1404) was built for the honour of wife of Amir Temur; Madrasah of Bibi Khanim (XIV c)
Dinner.
Night in Samarkand.
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Day 6: Samarkand - Tashkent
Breakfast.
Ziyara of outside of Samarkand (25 km): Ziyara of the Mosque and Mausoleum of Imam al-Bukhari (Al-Bukhari Mukhammad bin Ismail Abu Abdallakh al-Djufi (810-870); Mosque and Mausoleum of Makhdumi A'zam - (XVI c) 21st dynasty of Prophet Mukhammad Mustafo (s.a.v.)
Lunch.
Transfer to Tashkent by road.
Transfer to the hotel and accommodation at the hotel.
Dinner.
Night in Tashkent.
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Day 7: Tashkent
Breakfast.
Free day.
Check out at 12:00.
Transfer to the airport
Quantity (from) | Quantity (to) | Cost per person | |
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10 pers. | 12 pers. | $730 * | |
14 pers. | 16 pers. | $720 * | |
18 pers. | 20 pers. | $690 * | |
22 pers. | 24 pers. | $660 * | |
26 pers. | 30 pers. | $640 * | |
32 pers. | 36 pers. | $630 * | |
38 pers. | 40 pers. | $610 * | |
Different number of people in your group? | TBD * |
* Requesting a price does not oblige you to buy a tour. You can send a request for different tours and choose the most suitable option.
- Uzbekistan tourist visa support (free);
- accommodation in mentioned hotel twin room sharing (with the breakfast);
- transportation in A/C comfortable with professional driver;
- professional English speaking guide;
- Tashkent - Bukhara high speed train Afrosiyob (economy class);
- entrance fees for all mentioned monuments (per program);
- halal meals: Breakfasts at hotels and lunches, dinners - at the restaurant local (1 dinner inside madrasah Nodir Devan Begi folklore and fashion show);
- mineral waters in the car/bus - per a day.
- 10-12 pax - Kinglong, Joylong;
- 14-20 pax - You Tong, King Long;
- 22-40 pax - You Tong, Higer.
- international air flight tickets;
- uzbek visa fee;
- photo and camera fees;
- alcohol drinkings;
- single supplement.
Accommodation:
Cities | Hotels |
Tashkent | Le Grande Plaza, Golden Valley |
Bukhara | Asia Bukhara, Malika Bukhara |
Samarkand | Asia Samarkand, Emirkhan |
Supplement for single accommodation - 160 USD.