Travel to Uzbekistan: Tour 2

 

Travel to Uzbekistan: Tour 2

Day 1: Tashkent - Urgench - Khiva
Welcome to Uzbekistan tour. Transfer you to a hotel. We will have morning flight to Urgench, then transfer to Khiva. The city tour in the oldest city. Start from Ichan Qala defined to be the inner city in Khiva smooth-edged with robust walls. On the way you will see ancient buildings, palaces, mosques, madrasahs, mausoleums, Minarets, Caravan Sarais and Bathhouses. The site has more than 400 traditional houses and about 60 architectural monuments. Ichan Qala converted historical and architectural conservation field in 1969. On the way you can see the Kunya Ark fortress of 17^th century originated by Muhammad Arang Khan, Kalta Minor minaret and Tash Khouvli palace. Rest is in a hotel.

Day 2: Khiva - Bukhara
We will have transfer to Bukhara city in the morning. We will see 140 architectural monuments situated in Bukhara. It is also called "town museum" of the middle Ages. Walking in the city you will admire beauty of narrow streets, green parks and gardens, historical and architectural monuments of various periods. On the way you will see Kizilkum desert and relish the beauty of Amu Darya River. It is the deepest river in Central Asia made by the merging of the Panj and Vakhsh in Tajikistan. Amu Darya streams into Aral See. In Khiva you will have free time to see the city by own. Overnight is in a hotel.

Day 3: Bukhara - Samarkand  
Today is the city tour. Start from Citadel Ark of 4^th century used to be the primary place for dynasties of Bukhara Empire. Also, it is the oldest citadel in Bukhara. Travel to Samanids mausoleum of the 9th-10th century. It is very famous and worth to be seen on a tour. Chashma Ayub with the Job's well will be your next point. Then see Bolo Hauz mosque with forty columns initiated to Bukhara governor Abu Fayud Khan. The tour continues by walking along shopping domes and visit one of the most famous madrasahs as Nodir Divan Begi. It is a part of Lyabi House Ensemble. In the end of day, you can visit Poi Kalon complex and learn more about some facts. The site has three structures in 12th - 16th centuries as Kalon minaret, Kalon mosque and Mir Arab Madrasah. Transfer to Samarkand by train. Night is in a hotel.

Day 4: Samarkand - Tashkent
We are glad to present the next day of the city tour in the second largest city of Uzbekistan. The city is situated in the valley of the river Zerafshan and has the same age as the city of Babylon or Rome. Our team is glad to present you the city tour where you can explore Registan square, Shakhi Zindeh, Mausoleum Guri Emir and Bibi Khanum Mosque. Registan square is one of the most visited places with three madrasahs of the 15-17^th centuries. The next destination is Shakhi Zindeh will impress by the big collection of 11^th-15 centuries mausoleums. The site is defined to be a part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The last site we will visit Bibi Khanum Mosque built by the order of Tamerlane when he came from India. Afterwards is transfer to Tashkent in the evening. Overnight is in a hotel.

Day 5: Tashkent - Departure
Flight for next destination.

Transport:
02 pax - Sedan
04-06 pax - Minivan
08-10 pax - Minibus 

 

Price per person:
02 pax - 655 $
04 pax - 475 $
06 pax - 410 $
08 pax - 395 $
10 pax - 365 $
Single - 55 $

Early check-in - 40 $
Single early check-in - 65 $ 

Half board - 45 $
Full board - 70 $

English speaking guide - 345 $ per group

Entrance fees in UZ* (with escort guide only) - 45 $ per person

 

Service includes:
- Transport
- Accommodation:
Khiva - "Porso" Hotel 3*
Bukhara - "Old City" Hotel 3*
Samarkand - "Ideal" Hotel 3*
Tashkent - "Samir" Hotel 3*
- Mineral water during the tour
- Train tickets Bukhara - Samarkand, Samarkand - Tashkent in economy class. Afrosiab fast trains are in first choice, if there are no tickets for fast train, we will change with normal trains.                    

Service does not include:
- Visa
- Full board
- Travel insurance
- English speaking guide
- Entrances to all museums
- Flight tickets Tashkent - Urgench