Uzbekistan travel 2
Uzbekistan travel 2
Destination: Uzbekistan
Duration: 7 days
Day 1: Tashkent
Good day dear traveler! We are glad to impress you by Uzbekistan travel 2. On arrival, you will have a city tour and visit the Independence square. It is one of the most visited places on tours placed as a symbol of victory over fascism in World War II. Afterwards we will travel to the local Broadway near Independence square and Amir Timur square. Visit Tashkent metro which was opened in 1977. Afterwards we will visit Chorsu Bazaar, Kukaldash Madrasah and Hast Imam complex and see madrasahs, mosques and mausoleum. We recommned to visit the Othman Quran which is the world's oldest Quran copy originated in the 8th century. The blessed book Quran belonged to Othman Ibn Affan, the Third Caliph which was the four righteous Caliphs who prospered the prophet Muhammad. Later on, Othman was killed by non-muslims in 8th century where his blood placed over the Quran. Transfer to hotel for sleep.
Day 2: Tashkent - Urgench - Khiva
We are glad to present the next day of our tour. Today you will have a flight to Urgench and travel to Khiva. Meet the inside of Ichan-Qala, the inner city in Khiva which is smooth-edged with sturdy walls. On the way you will see old sound buildings, palaces, mosques, Madrasahs, Mausoleums, Minarets, Caravan-Sarais and Bathhouses distorted Ichan-Qala into magnificent city. Ichan-Qala consists of 400 traditional dwelling houses and 60 architectural monuments. In 1969 it was a historical and architectural conservation palace. Afterwards, you will visit the Kunya-Ark fortress of the 17th century by Muhammad Arang Khan. You can explore Kalta Minor minaret and Tash Khouvli palace which was an architectural masterpiece of Khorezm since 1830s. Rest is in a hotel.
Day 3: Khiva - Bukhara
The morning will start by travelling to Bukhara. When you reach there you will see more than 140 architectural monuments. In general, Bukhara is a "town museum" of the Middle Ages. Here you will see narrow streets, green parks and gardens, historical and architectural monuments of different times. You will pass by via famous Kizilkum desert and see outstanding the view to Amu Darya River. It is the deepest river in Central Asia, formed by the Panj and Vakhsh in Tajikistan which flows into Aral Sea. When you arrive in Bukhara, night is in a hotel.
Day 4: Bukhara
Today you will have the city tour in Bukhara. Reaching over there visit the most ancient citadel in Bukhara of 4th century which is called Citadel Ark. In past times, it was the main palace It is for several dynasties of Bukhara Empire. Afterwards you can visit Samanids mausoleum of 9th - 10th century. The next destination of our tour is Chashma Ayub or Job's well and Bolo-Hauz mosque. You can see forty columns dedicated to Bukhara governor Abu-Fayud Khan. On the way you will see different shops and madrasahs of Bukhara cas Nodir Divan Begi (Lyabi House Ensemble). In the afternoon, you will visit the Poi Kalon complex and see three structures built in the 12th - 16th centuries: Kalon minaret, Kalon mosque and Mir Arab Madrasah. Night is in a hotel.
Day 5: Bukhara - Shahrisabs - Samarkand
In the morning, you will travel to the hometown of Amir Timur which was the town of Shahrisabs. When you arrive, you will have the city tour and visit Ak Saray Palace, found by Amir Timur. On its walls you will find the note: "If you want to know about our power, look at our buildings". In the afternoon, we will travel to see the Jahongir mausoleum, built to the eldest son of Amir Timur, who died in twenty years old. His father mourned for about 30 years. The tour will be continued visiting Shahrisabs where you can see Dorus Siadat and Dorus Tillavat memorial complexes. Over there, progenies and relatives of Amir Timur were buried. In the evening, you will drive to Samarkand. Overnight is in a hotel.
Day 6: Samarkand - Tashkent
Today is your last day of tours. It will be unforgettable! Samarkand is a bright city, located in the valley of the river Zerafshan. It is the second largest city of Uzbekistan as ancient cities as Babylon and Rome. Your route will be continued visiting the Registan square, Shakhi-Zindeh, Mausoleum Guri Emir and Bibi Khanum Mosque. Registan Square is really outstanding site which has three wonderful Madrasahs belonging to the 15th -17th centuries. Shakhi-Zindeh has a big collection of mausoleums of the 11th-15th centuries. It is also in the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Bibi Khanum Mosque is another splendid sight devoted to the beloved Tamerlane's wife. In the evening is train to Tashkent. Transfer to hotel.
Day 7: Tashkent - Flight
End of Uzbekistan travel 2. Have a safe trip!
Transport:
02 pax - Sedan
04-06 pax - Minivan
08-10 pax - Minibus
Price per person:
02 pax - 695 $
04 pax - 520 $
06 pax - 465 $
08 pax - 440 $
10 pax - 400 $
Single - 90 $
Early check-in - 35 $
Single early check-in - 55 $
English speaking local guides in Tashkent, Khiva, Bukhara, Shahrisabs and Samarkand - 190 $ per group
English speaking escort guide - 450 $ per group
All dinners - 65 $*
All lunches and dinners - 110 $*
Entrance fees - 55 $* (*with escort guide only)
Flight tickets Tashkent - Urgench - 90 $ per person
Service includes:
- Transport
- Accommodation:
Tashkent - "Samir" Hotel 3*
Khiva - "Porso" Hotel 3*
Bukhara - "Old City" Hotel 3*
Samarkand - "Ideal" Hotel 3*
- Train tickets Samarkand-Tashkent
- Mineral water during the tour
Service does not include:
- Visa
- Full board
- Travel insurance
- English speaking guide
- Entrances to all museums
- Flight tickets Tashkent - Urgench