Eid Adha at Al-Bukhary's mausoleum

469

usd

Duration

7 days / 6 nights

Itinerary

Tashkent-Samarkand-Bukhara-Tashkent

Season

17.08.2018 - 24.08.2018

Tour highlights:

This tour will introduce you to the architectural marvels of world famous ancient cities of the Great Silk Road – Bukhara and Samarkand, known also as hometowns of many prominent Muslim scholars and religious figures. You will visit Memorial Complex of Al Bukhari – the author of the second Holy Book of Muslim World – “Al Jomi As Sakhikh” referred to as the most authoritative collection of Hidiths as well as the Mausoleum of Khazrat Bakhauddin Nakshbandi, the founder of one of the world’s biggest Sufi Orders – Nakshbandiya Tarikat. Over the centuries the pilgrimage to the sacred shrines of these Saints was considered as a Minor Hajj by the Muslims of Central Asia. In Tashkent you will discover the Holy Relic of Muslim Culture and History – Koran of Khalif Osman, the unique and most completely conserved ancient example of Holy Koran in the World.

Days Cities Program Sights

DAY 1

Tashkent

Arrive in Tashkent airport, meet and greet service with the local tour operator Discover CA.

Transfer to dinner and overnight at the Hotel.

DAY 2

Transfer to train station in Tashkent.

Departure to Bukhara by speed train.

Arrival and transfer to hotel for check-in.

Half day sightseeing tour in Bukhara.

18:00 - Dinner with dance show program in the Hotel.

Overnight in Bukhara.

DAY 3

Bukhara

Breakfast at the Hotel.

Today we will start the morning tour in Bukhara – home to a slew of signature mosques & madrasah & 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.

Full day city tour in Bukhara

Master Class: cooking class of making Uzbek famous Plov in the guest house with local family. After lunch visit:

Transfer to rail station Bukhara.

Departure to Samarkand by speed train “Afrasiab”.

Arrival to Samarkand and dinner at local restaurant.

Overnight in Samarkand.

The ARK Citadel Mausoleum of The Samanids, Chashma-Ayub, Poyi Kalon , Kalyan Mosque, Miri-Arab Madrasah, Кнanaka  and Madrasah of  Nadir Divan-Beghi, Madrasah of  Abdul Aziz-Khan, Magoki-Attari Mosque, Lyabi-Hauz, Bukhara, Vabkent  Minaret, Gijduvani Memorial Complex, Kalyan  Minaret, Kosh-Madrasah, Namazga Mosque , Bolo-Hauz Mosque, Ваha Ad-Din Naqshband Necropolis, Trading domes, Kukeldash Madrasah, Chor-Bakr, Fayzabad and Khodja-Zainuddin Khanakas, Sitorai-Mohi-Hosa,

DAY 4

Samarkand

Early breakfast at the hotel and departure to Samarkand by speed train “Afrasiab”. 

Arrival to Samarkand.

Accommodation at the Hotel.

Free time at the Hotel.

Praying ZOHOR at Khazrat Khizr Mosque.

Lunch at Muborak opa’s house. Sightseeing Tour in Samarkand

Show program “El-Merosi” with national costume and tradition.

19:00 – Dinner at Platan Restaurant.

Overnight in Samarkand.

Hazret-Hyzr Mosque Gur-E-Mir Mausoleum, Registan, Madrasa and Mausoleum of Bibi-Khanym, Siab Bazaar, El Merosi, Sher-Dor madrasah, Temurids Necropolis , Ruhabad Mausoleum, Tilya-Kari Madrasah, Mausoleum of Khodja Daniyar, Shahi-Zinda, Mausoleum of Kusam-Ibn-Abbas, Amir Burun­duk Mausoleum, Temurid Female Necropolis, Tuglu-Tekin and Amir-Zadeh Mausoleums, Southern group, Dahma of Shaybanids, Khodja Akhrar Necropolis, Mausoleums of  Abdi Clan, Ishrat-Khana Mausoleum, The Memorial Complex of Imam Al-Bukhari,

DAY 5

Samarkand

Transfer to Chelak village (30 min.) You have to walk about 800-900 m to Al-Bukhari Complex. 

Back to hotel to make breakfast.

Free time at hotel.

Ziarat

Celebrate EID ADHA at Registan restaurant with national folk and dance program: you can test uzbek national food, sweetest melon and watermelon, local fruits, sweets and soft drinks. (100% HALAL FOOD)

Ziaraat 

Master Class: to make national meal PLOV in guesthouse (Bahodir’s house) with local family and try it as dinner with salads and desserts.

Celebrate EID ADHA with Samarkand people.

Overnight in Samarkand.

Shahi-Zinda Mausoleum of Khodja Daniyar, The Memorial Complex of Imam Al-Bukhari, Khodja Akhrar Necropolis, Registan, Afrasiab Museum of Samarkand, Ulugbek Observatory, Temurid Female Necropolis, Hazret-Hyzr Mosque, Temurids Necropolis , Sher-Dor madrasah, Ruhabad Mausoleum, Madrasa and Mausoleum of Bibi-Khanym, Tilya-Kari Madrasah, Mausoleum of Kusam-Ibn-Abbas, Amir Burun­duk Mausoleum, Tuglu-Tekin and Amir-Zadeh Mausoleums, Southern group, Dahma of Shaybanids, Mausoleums of  Abdi Clan, Ishrat-Khana Mausoleum,

DAY 6

Tashkent

Transfer to the train Station.

Departure to Tashkent by speed train “Afrasiab”.

Arrival to Tashkent.

Breakfast at the Hotel.

Transfer to garden in Parkent district of Tashkent region for picking grapes. You can enjoy with picking delicious purple grapes “AZAMAT” and test them after washing.

Lunch at Restaurant in Parkent. (You will enjoy taste of local Kebabs with chicken, lam and beef). 

Back drive to Tashkent city and accommodation in the hotel.

Dinner.

Overnight in Tashkent.

 

DAY 7

Tashkent

Breakfast at the Hotel.

City tour in Tashkent

Lunch at CHAYKHANA. You may taste uzbek national food “PLOV"

Time for shopping.

Transfer to International Airport for departure.

End of tour.

Madrassah Kukeldash: the center of Muslim education Independents Square of Tashkent, Mosque Minor-White mosque of the capital, Kaffal Shashi - the patron saint of Tashkent, Juma-mosque, Alai Bazaar - Oriental Bazaar in Tashkent, TV Tower-The tallest tower in Central Asia, ​​Amir Timur Square, Hast-Imam - the heart of Muslim Tashkent, Chorsu Bazaar, Friday Tile Shaykh Mosque, The Tashkent Metro, Sheikhantaur memorial complex,