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11 Day itinerary in Uzbekistan, Asia

Explore the Highlights of Uzbekistan

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Overview

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Recommended Age

Everyone

Operated in

English

GUIDANCE

On Some Day Trips

starting point

Tashkent

trip type

Private

trip attributes

Visit markets

Meet local people

Purposeful Travel

Start/End

Night

Highlights

1

Khiva city: Take a unique selfie from the top of Aksheikhbaba Terrace with Chugurma

2

Bukhara: Heart of Islamic culture in Central Asia

3

Mitan village - meet with locals and learn local life inside out

4

Yangui Gazgan: listen akyn trubadors around the fire in yurt camping

Itinerary

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Day 1

place Arrival in Tashkent

Colors of the Day: Dive into the city of contrasts Arrival in Tashkent International Airport at (arr: 05:50 AM) Upon arrival, welcome by driver and guide at the Airport. Transfer to hotel, early check-in and sometime to relax. (standard check-in time 14:00). Morning tour of city: - Independence Square - Amir Temur Square - Museum of Applied Art 13:30 Lunch time Continue for afternoon visit to: - Khast-i-Imam Complex: Barak Khanmadrasa with one of oldest extant copiesof the Quran - Kukeldash madrasa 18:00 Dinner time Overnight at hotel Included meals: B/L/D

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 2

place Tashkent - Urgench (flight) - Khiva

Colors of the day: Travel in time behind fortress wall: calmness and peace, sunset and romantic! Breakfast at hotel 09: 00 Sightseeing in all monuments of Ichan Kala (UNESCO World Heritage site): -Juma Mosque - Kunya Ark fortress - Kalta Minor - Mohammed Amin Khan Madrasah - Tash-Kauli Palace 12: 00 Lunch time 13: 30 Continue with tour of Khiva: - Mausoleum of Pahlavan Mahmud - Mausoleum of Sayid Allauddin - Madrasa of Islam-Khodja - Madrasa of Alla-Kuli 18: 30 Dinner time. Included meals: B/L/D Don’t miss! To take unique selfie on the roof of Aksheikh-Bobo Madrassa at sunset!

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3

place Khiva

Breakfast at hotel The cultural heritage of Khiva Authentic activity: “Zumrad Khalfa” with Noble Khiva Aunty, who is practicing ancient, passed on from a generation-to-generation job, related to education the girls of harem, which includes ethical and entertaining (folklore) courses. Interesting storytelling accompanied by folklore will take a place. - Nurillabay – summer castle of the kings - A cooking masterclass of Shivit Oshi 13:00 Lunchtime Free time is in the afternoon. 18: 00 Dinner time Overnight at hotel Included meals: B/L/D Do not miss out! Watching the Sun over the Khiva Walls in the very early morning!

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4

place Khiva - Bukhara (450 km/6-7 hours drive)

Colour of the Day: Get to know Kzylkum Desert Breakfast in hotel 08:00 Transfer to Bukhara over Kyzylkum desert by transport Surprise activity! Road Stop in Amudarya River Lunch stop 17:00 Arrival in Bukhara Transfer to the hotel Accommodation and check-in at the hotel Dinner at local restaurant Night at the hotel Included meals: B/L/D

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5

place Bukhara

Colour of the day: A pearl of Islamic culture Breakfast at hotel Whole day tour of Bukhara: - Poi-Kalyan architectural complex (Miri-Arab Madrasa, Kalyan Mosque and Minaret) - Ulug Beg Madrasa - Abdulaziz Khan Madrasa - Tim Abdullah Khan - Magok-I Attari Mosque 13: 00 Lunch time 14: 30 Continue tour with visits to: - Lyabi-Hauz complex (Kukeldash madrasa, Hanaka, Nadir Divan-Begi madrasa) - Ismail Samani mausoleum - Chashma Ayub mausoleum - Bolo-Hauz mosque  Ark Fortress 18:00 Dinner time Included meals: B/L/D Don’t miss! An opportunity to meet the Blacksmiths of Bukhara!

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6

place Bukhara

Authentic Activity: Empty Bukhara and Medieval Hammam Breakfast at hotel In the morning meet the guide at hotel, start sightseeing tour. Visits to: - Chor Minor Mosque - Sitora-i-Mokhi Khosa –summer residence of the last Emir of Bukhara 13: 00 Lunch time In the afternoon visit to the memorial complex of Hazrati Bakhouddin Naqshbandi – the founder of Naqshbandiya Order, located in the village of Qasri Orifon village. 18:00 Dinner time Overnight at the hotel Included meals: B/L/D

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7

place Bukhara - Nurata - Yangi Gazgan

Colors of the day: Listen Akins troubadours around the fire Breakfast at hotel In the morning transfer to the Nurata direction. On the way make a rest stop en-route in Guijduvan, to visit the Ceramic workshop. Guijduvan ceramic workshop is known throughout the country and is protected by UNESCO. Alisher Narzullaev will demonstrate with great pleasure our national ceramics with beautiful oriental patterns. Further, make another stop in the naval region, to visit:  ancient caravanserai Rabat-i-Malik  medieval water keeper Sardoba After arriving in Nurata, visit the local house for lunch. In the afternoon we will continue our way to Yangui Gazgan and on the way will visit the ruins of an ancient Citadel of Alexander the Great. Upon arrival, accommodation in the yurt camp. Surprise activity! BBQ dinner in a desert around the fire. Overnight in yurt camping Included meals: B/L/D Don’t miss! To make a wish, sleeping under billions of stars! GOOD TO KNOW! Yurt camping in Yangui Gazgan consists of a dozen yurts, in one of which you will stay. There is no individual yurt; you will be from 4 to 8 people per yurt. The camp has 4 showers, 1 European WC, and 4 Turkish WC. The bedding is provided (mattress, sheets, and blankets). Dinner is based on local food (usually beef or mutton with rice, pasta, and vegetables).

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8

place Yangi Gazgan - Mitan - Samarkand

Colour of the Day: The secrets of traditional Uzbek Family Breakfast in hotel 09:30 transfer to Mitan village where you will meet traditional Uzbek people. On the way, we will do road stops and visit Medieval Caravan Serial and Sardoba waterkeeper 12:00 upon arrival, acquaintance with a local family of Hoji Bobo Lunch with locals In the afternoon walking in the village, to explore traditional houses, made of clay bricks; people, riding donkeys and horses, and wide valleys for cotton plantation, which were the key production of Uzbekistan in the USSR. Transfer to Samarkand Upon arrival in Samarkand, transfer to hotel, and leave luggage (check-in at/after 14:00). Night in hotel Included meals: Included meals: B/L/D GOOD TO KNOW! Mitan village is the winner of the World Responsible Tourism travel awards “TO-DO!” 2014 in Berlin, Germany

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 9

place Samarkand

Colour of the Day: Colors of the day: Do a puzzle of mosaics and majolica on your memory! Breakfast at hotel 09:00 start sightseeing tour, visit: - Spectacular Registan square (Madrassa ofUlugbek, Sherdor, and Tilla-Kori Madrassas) - Gur-Emir Mausoleum - Bibi Khanum Mosque 13:00 Lunchtime In the afternoon, visits to: - Siyab Bazaar Authentique Activity: Shopping as a tradition at the oriental market! - Shahi-Zinda Ensemble 18: 30 Dinner time Night at hotel Included meals: Included meals: B/L/D

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 10

place Samarkand - Tashkent (train)

Breakfast at hotel 09:00 start sightseeing tour, visit: - Ulugbek observatory - Mausoleum Hodja Daniyar - Samarkand Koniguil Paper Mill 13:00 Lunch time Transfer to Tashkent by car. 20:30 – Farewell dinner time and karaoke Night at hotel Included meals: B/L/D

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 11

place Tashkent (departure)

Breakfast at hotel 12:00 (or earlier) check-out of hotel Transfer to the Airport End of the tour!

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast

What’s Included

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  • Breakfast (11)
  • Lunch (10)
  • Dinner (10)

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  • 2

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  • 5

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  • 3

Not Included expand_less

  • - The International flight tickets;
  • - late check-outs (after 12:00 midday);
  • - Photo & Video charges during sightseeing (from $1 per site);
  • - Travel and health insurances;
  • - Tips for guides, drivers, etc.

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