13 Days in Uzbekistan
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Duration
13 days / 12 nights
Itinerary
Season
Tour highlights:
Days | Cities | Program | Sights |
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DAY 1 |
Tashkent |
Departure to Tashkent Transfer to local restaurant Overnight at the hotel |
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DAY 2 |
Tashkent - Nukus - Khiva |
Lunch boxes for early breakfast Registration from Tashkent to Nukus at 07:10. 09:55 Meeting at the airport and city tour 10:30 Visit to the Museum of Arts named after Savitskiy. As recognized by experts and world mass media, this Museum has one of the top art collections in Central Asia and the second biggest and most significant collection of Russian Avant-garde in the world. 12:30 Drive to Toprak Kala ancient Fortress. It existed in the 6th c. C.E. and served as a residence of Khorezm kings during 3rd-4th cc. 14:00 Lunch at Toprak Kala 15:30 Further drive towards ancient Zoroastrian desert Fortress Ayaz Kala for an excursion and walking around. 17:30 Continue drive to Khiva. On arrival, transfer to the hotel and check-in. 19:00 Dinner: at the hotel (if group live in Asia Khiva) or local restaurant Overnight at the hotel |
Nukus- beutiful and historical place |
DAY 3 |
Khiva |
08:00 Breakfast at the hotel Khiva – A ‘museum city’ Legend has it that Khiva was founded when Shem, son of Noah, discovered a well here 9:00 We will begin our morning city tour to the walled city 13:00 Lunch: Yassavulboshi restaurant Other Khiva’s attractions – The Residence of the last Khiva Khan, Ismail Khodja Mausoleum – Tash-Hovli Palace - Pahlavon Mahmud Mausoleum 18:30 Dinner at the Summer Palace Toza Bog with folklore show (Located approx. 15 mins from Ichan Kala) Overnight at the hotel |
Ichan-Qala Kunya Ark of Kurinysh-Khan, Muhammad Amin-Кhan Madrasah and Kalta-Minor, Anush-Khan’s Bathhouses, Minaret of Djuma-Mоsque, Ak-Mоsque, Pahlavan-Mahmud Necropolis, Tash-Hauli Palace, Necropolis of Khiva Khans, Mausoleum of Seyid Ala Ad-Din, Madrasah of Muhammad-Rahim-Khan, Madrasah of Khurdjum and Allakuli-Khan, Madrasah of Arab-Khan and Muhammad-Amin-Inak, Khiva, Kunya-ark. Ak-sheikh-bobo. Mosque, |
DAY 4 |
Bukhara |
06:30 Early breakfast at the hotel and check out 07:30 Transfer to Urgench Airport Arrival to Bukhara Upon arrival, we will start the morning tour in Bukhara – home to a slew of signature mosques & medressah & listed as the Historic Centre of Bukhara by the UNESCO World Heritage Site. We are visiting up to 12 places of interest these two days in Beautiful Bukhara. 11:30 Full day city tour in Bukhara 13:30 Lunch: Old Bukhara restaurant 9:30 Dinner: Adras restaurant Overnight at the hotel |
The ARK Citadel Bolo-Hauz Mosque, Kalyan Minaret, Vabkent Minaret, Miri-Arab Madrasah, Кнanaka and Madrasah of Nadir Divan-Beghi, Lyabi-Hauz, Kosh-Madrasah, Bukhara, Gijduvani Memorial Complex, Poyi Kalon , Magoki-Attari Mosque, Namazga Mosque , Madrasah of Abdul Aziz-Khan, Mausoleum of The Samanids, Chashma-Ayub, Chor-Bakr, Kalyan Mosque, Ваha Ad-Din Naqshband Necropolis, Fayzabad and Khodja-Zainuddin Khanakas, Trading domes, Kukeldash Madrasah, |
DAY 5 |
Bukhara |
09:00 Breakfast at the hotel. 11:30 Master Class: Embroidery Suzane (learn the history of Uzbek Suzane Art) 12:30 Lunch at a local family guest house Rahmon aka 13:30 Walking in bukhara . (1 – 1,5hrs) 18:00 Folklore Show at the Nodir Divanbegi, Chor-Minor 19:00 Dinner at Doston guesthouse. After dinner short walk around narrow streets of ancient Bukhara Overnight at the hotel |
Ваha Ad-Din Naqshband Necropolis Sitorai-Mohi-Hosa, Chor-Minor, Кнanaka and Madrasah of Nadir Divan-Beghi, The ARK Citadel, Poyi Kalon , Chashma-Ayub, Mausoleum of The Samanids, Vabkent Minaret, Bukhara, Kukeldash Madrasah, Chor-Bakr, Miri-Arab Madrasah, Lyabi-Hauz, Bolo-Hauz Mosque, Namazga Mosque , Kalyan Mosque, Gijduvani Memorial Complex, Magoki-Attari Mosque, Trading domes, Kosh-Madrasah, Kalyan Minaret, Madrasah of Abdul Aziz-Khan, Fayzabad and Khodja-Zainuddin Khanakas, |
DAY 6 |
Nurata |
08:00 Breakfast at the hotel and 09:00 Check out from the hotel 09:30 Drive to Nurata via Gijduvan City (2 hours’) to see the local villages and visit the grave of Gijduvaniy Mausoleum 11:30 Master Class: Bread Making (20-25mins) 12:00 Master Class: Gijduvan Ceramics Workshop (approx. 30 mins) 12:30 Lunch at The Ceramic House. 13:30 Drive to Uzbekistan’s growing ecotourism movement - Nurata 16:30 Visit Rabat I Malik, Mauseloum of Mir Said Bahrom. Fortress of Alexander the Great 18:00 Departure to Uzbekistan for you Yurt Camp: The comfortable camel-hair yurts, in the middle of the desert, most of them tastefully decorated with carpets and suzani, sleeps six to eight people 19:00 Dinner and performance by Kazakh Akin Overnight in Yurt Camp |
Nurata Rabat I Malik, Mausoleum of Mir said Bahrom, |
DAY 7 |
08:30 Breakfast at the yurts 09:30 Drive from Nurata to Samarkand (190km, 2,5 – 3hrs) 12:30 On arrival cooking class of making Uzbek famous Plov in the Art House of Samarkand + lunch 15:00 Hotel check in and time for refresh 18:00 Theatre of historical costume El Merosi 19:00 Dinner : Platan restaurant or hotel Overnight at the hotel |
El Merosi | |
DAY 8 |
Samarkand |
08:00 Breakfast at the hotel 09:00 Samarkand City tour Interactive Excursion in Samarkand 13:00 Lunch at restaurant 18:00 Dinner at the local family guesthouse: Muborak opa Overnight at the hotel |
Gur-E-Mir Mausoleum Registan, Ulugbek Observatory, Sher-Dor madrasah, Tilya-Kari Madrasah, Madrasa and Mausoleum of Bibi-Khanym, Siab Bazaar, Shahi-Zinda, |
DAY 9 |
Samarkand |
08:00 Breakfast at the hotel 09:00 Drive to Konigil Village for Master Class: Visit to the papermaking workshop located in Konigil Village (10 km from Samarkand). Samarkand has been famous for its high-quality paper manufacture. During the workshop, a talented master will show you how the rind of the mulberry tree turns into a paper.\ No name is so evocative of the Silk Road as Samarkand 13:00 Lunch 16:00 Transfer to Afrosiab High Speed Train – Tashkent train station 17:00 Departure from Samarkand toTashkent 19:10 Arrival Tashkent 19:30 Dinner: local restaurant Overnight at the hotel |
Afrasiab Museum of Samarkand Ulugbek Observatory, |
DAY 10 |
Tashkent |
Breakfast at the hotel. 13:00 Lunch 14:00 Walking 19:00 Dinner: local restaurant Overnight at the hotel |
The Tashkent Metro Amir Temur Square, Independents Square of Tashkent, Juma-mosque, Kaffal Shashi - the patron saint of Tashkent, Alai Bazaar - Oriental Bazaar in Tashkent, Hast-Imam - the heart of Muslim Tashkent, Zangiata- Muslim shrine , Friday Tile Shaykh Mosque, Roman Catholic Church in Tashkent, The former residence of Prince Romanov, Orthodox Chapel at the Kamolon Gate, TV Tower-The tallest tower in Central Asia, Chorsu Bazaar, Amir Timur Square, Madrassah Kukeldash: the center of Muslim education, The German Kirche is the only Lutheran temple in Tashkent, Mosque Minor-White mosque of the capital, Sheikhantaur memorial complex, The Islamic Institute named after al-Bukhari is the first Muslim university in the CIS, |
DAY 11 |
Chimgan |
08:00 Breakfast at the hotel. 09:00 After breakfast, hop on the bus to Chimgan Mountains (100 km, ~2 h.) Ugam-Chatkal National Park is an outdoor haven loaded with hiking and adventure-sports opportunities as well as more relaxing pursuits. The road to Chimgan is filled with villages, gardens and streams. 11:00 cableway: 3 km long ride in Beldersay gorge to Kumbel peak (2400) where the longest ski track starts. Have a walk in the mountain area. 11:30 Free time (approx. 1 hour) for photo shooting and horse-riding. 12:30 Master class of Kurash (approx.1 hour) Charvak Reservoir – Artificial Lake in Uzbekistan surrounded by mountains flanks and is an ideal place to enjoy summer days outside the city 14:00 Lunch: Chinares Restaurant under the shades of four giant plane trees and within the territory, unique petroglyphs, rock carvings made by prehistoric people preserved for the future 16:00 Departure to Tashkent 19:00 Dinner: local restaurant Overnight at the hotel |
Chimgan mountains |
DAY 12 |
09:00 Breakfast at the hotel 10:00 Walking in the city Free time 18:00 Dinner at Restaurant with culture show-Dinner Night Photography activity to visit some of the places Overnight at the hotel |
Chorsu Bazaar Juma-mosque, Amir Temur Square, Madrassah Kukeldash: the center of Muslim education, TV Tower-The tallest tower in Central Asia, Kaffal Shashi - the patron saint of Tashkent, Hast-Imam - the heart of Muslim Tashkent, Mosque Minor-White mosque of the capital, Alai Bazaar - Oriental Bazaar in Tashkent, The Islamic Institute named after al-Bukhari is the first Muslim university in the CIS, Orthodox Chapel at the Kamolon Gate, Independents Square of Tashkent, Friday Tile Shaykh Mosque, The Tashkent Metro, The former residence of Prince Romanov, The German Kirche is the only Lutheran temple in Tashkent, Sheikhantaur memorial complex, Zangiata- Muslim shrine , Roman Catholic Church in Tashkent, Amir Timur Square, | |
DAY 13 |
Tashkent |
You can relax in hotel and in the evening we will go to walk. |
Amir Timur Square TV Tower-The tallest tower in Central Asia, Independents Square of Tashkent, Amir Temur Square, |