Duration

8 Days 7 Nights

Country

Uzbekistan

Maximum Traveller

Min Pax

Tour to Uzbekistan – fixed departures

Bukhara, Khiva, Tashkent, Urgench Cultural Tours

Dates of arrival 2024
8-15 March	10-17 May	23-30 August	18-25 October
22-29 March	24-31 May	6-13 September	1-8 November
5-12 April	7-14 June	20-27 September	8-15 November
19-26 April	9-16 August	4-11 October	15-22 November

Cost of living per person
Double/Twin accommodation:	790 $ (p/p)
Minimum participants:	4 pax
Single Supplement:	+130 $ (p/p)
Supplement for 2 pax only in a group:	+160 $ (p/p)
Supplement for 3 pax only in a group:	+95 $ (p/p)
Extra:
Air ticket Tashkent – Urgench:	from 105 $ (p/p) *

Overview

Experience the captivating excursion program of the tour with the Great Silk Road cities: Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand, and Tashkent. This journey through Uzbekistan will transport you back to 121 BC, when the first camel caravan, laden with silk and mirrors crafted from bronze, embarked on a mythical journey. The tentative footsteps of these intrepid explorers, fueled by a thirst for adventure, laid the foundation for the greatest trading system of antiquity.

Embark on a voyage to Uzbekistan to delve into the heritage and significance of the Great Silk Road in world history. Immerse yourself in the colorful tapestry intricately woven into the architectural and cultural fabric of the country. This tour promises a fascinating exploration of the past, where each landmark tells a story of ancient trade and cultural exchange that shaped the course of history.

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Day 1
Departure to Tashkent
Catch a plane to Tashkent either on Friday evening or early Saturday morning (TK flights are recommended).
Hotel 3/4 *
Day 2
Sarturday. Arrival Tashkent
Arrive in Tashkent via an early morning flight. Be greeted by your driver at the airport gates and be transferred to the hotel. Enjoy immediate early check-in and some time to rest. Have breakfast at the hotel. Embark on a city tour in Tashkent (historical district): Explore the Khazrati Imam Complex, which includes the Kaffal Shashi Mausoleum (16th c.), Barak-Khan Madrasah (16th c.), Tillya Sheikh Mosque, and Muyi-Mubarak Madrasah—home to the renowned Quran of Khalif Osman and the gold hair of Prophet Muhammad. Visit the bustling Chorsu Bazaar. In the afternoon, explore the modern part of the city: Independence Square, Amir Temur Statue and the local “Broadway,” the Monument of Courage, New Minor Mosque, and Alisher Navoi Theatre Square. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Hotel 3/4 *
Day 3
Sunday. Tashkent - Urgench - Khiva
Enjoy a breakfast-box per person, provided by the hotel.

Around 05:40, transfer to Tashkent Domestic Airport.

From approximately 07:00 to 08:30, take Flight HY-51 from Tashkent to Urgench.

Upon arrival, be greeted by your driver at the airport gates and transfer to Khiva (30 km). Meet your guide upon arrival and commence the sightseeing tour in Khiva: explore the Ichan-Kala architectural complex (XII-XIX), the residence of the last Khiva Khan, including Ismail Khodja Mausoleum, Muhammed Amin Khan Madrassah, and Kunya-Ark Castle (XVI-XVI).

Walk to your hotel and complete the check-in process (from 14:00). Freshen up.

In the afternoon, visit the Kalta Minor Tower, Tash-Khovli Palace (XIX), Pakhlavan Mahmud Mausoleum (XIV-XVIII), and Djuma Mosque (X).

Stay overnight at the hotel.
Hotel 3/4 *
Day 4
Monday. Khiva - Bukhara
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel.

Embark on a morning drive to Bukhara, covering a distance of 460 km with a travel time of 7-8 hours. In ancient times, the journey from Khiva to Bukhara took more than a month, but today, you can traverse this route in a much shorter time, passing through the mysterious red desert "Kyzyl-Kum" and the historical territory of "Khorezm," once known as the "State of Thousand and Hundred Cities."

Receive lunch-boxes per person, provided from the coach during the journey.

Upon arrival in Bukhara, check-in at the hotel and take some time to rest.

Stay overnight at the hotel.
Hotel 3/4 *
Day 5
Tuesday. Bukhara
Breakfast at the hotel.
09:00 Meet your guide to start the sightseeing tour within Bukhara: Samanids Mausoleum, Bolo-Khauz Mosque, Citadel Ark – city in the city, visit to Poyi Kalon Architectural Ensemble that consists of Kalon Minaret, Kalon Mosque and Miri Arab Madrasah, Lyabi Khauz Complex, Maggoki Attori Mosque.
Afternoon time to enjoy shopping tour along the three Trading Domes, more famous as Coumpol Bazaar being existed here from the times of the Great Silk Road.
Overnight at the hotel.
Hotel 3/4 *
Day 6
Wednesday. Bukhara - Samarkand
Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel.

Complete the check-out process at the hotel and embark on a drive to Samarkand, covering a distance of 260 km.

Upon arrival in Samarkand, transfer to the hotel. Check-in is available from 14:00, allowing time for you to freshen up.

In the afternoon, explore the historic Registan Square, which comprises Ulugbek Madrasah, Sherdor Madrasah, and Tillya-Kori Madrasah.

Stay overnight at the hotel.
Hotel 3/4 *
Day 7
Thursday. Samarkand
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel.

At 09:00 in the morning, resume the city tour in Samarkand. Visit the Guri Emir Mausoleum, the burial place of Amir Temur and his descendants. Explore the Bibi Khanum Mosque, and take some time for shopping at Siyob National Bazaar, where you can find fresh and dried fruits, a variety of local sweets, traditional clothes, and souvenirs.

Continue the tour by visiting the Shakhi Zinda Complex, the Afrosiyob Museum, and the Ulugbek Observatory.

Stay overnight at the hotel.
Hotel 3/4 *
Day 8
Friday. Departure from Samarkand
Proceed with a transfer to Samarkand International Airport.

Complete the necessary registration procedures and board your flight to your next destination, following the actual flight schedule. Turkish Airlines (TK) flights are recommended based on availability and convenience.
Hotel 3/4 *

Cost Info

Price includes

Accommodation in the mentioned hotel on a double/twin sharing basis (7 nights in total, including immediate early check-in on the arrival day).Note: No additional early check-ins or late check-outs are included in the tour cost.
Breakfasts at the aforementioned hotels.
Mineral water bottles during the tour (1 L per person per day).
Services of an air-conditioned comfortable transport with a professional driver as per the program:
- 1-2 pax – Sedan car up to 4 seats.
- 3-7 pax – Minivan up to 10 seats.
English-speaking local guide services available for the excursions only.
Entrance fees for all the above-mentioned monuments (excluding photo and video charges).

Price excludes

Visa costs and processing (if any).
International flight tickets.
Domestic flight ticket for the TAS-UGC route.
Beverages and alcoholic drinks.
Lunches and dinners.
Travel and Medical insurance.
Tips and gratuities.
Porter services at the airports, stations, and hotels.
Personal expenses and any services not included in the above program.

Important: Depending on your international departure flight tickets, extensions in Samarkand or a continuation to Tashkent can be offered at an additional cost.

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The tour payment should be made no less than 20 days prior to the tourist group's arrival in our bank account, as per the sent invoice.
Cancellation fees
Cancellation prior to 20 days – no charges apply.
Cancellation prior to 19-10 days – 50% charge of the tour price.
Cancellation prior to 9-3 days – 75% charge of the tour price.
Cancellation prior to 3-0 days – 100% charge of the tour price.

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Overview

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Day 1

Departure to Tashkent

Day 2

Sarturday. Arrival Tashkent

Day 3

Sunday. Tashkent - Urgench - Khiva

Day 4

Monday. Khiva - Bukhara

Day 5

Tuesday. Bukhara

Day 6

Wednesday. Bukhara - Samarkand

Day 7

Thursday. Samarkand

Day 8

Friday. Departure from Samarkand

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