Uzbekistan travel 7
Uzbekistan travel 7
Destination: Uzbekistan
Duration: 5 days
Day 1: Tashkent
Today in course of the Uzbekistan travel 7 tour you will explore the Independence square that is also known as the main square of the country and was made as a symbol of victory over fascism in World War II. After it you can stroll along the local Broadway that is known to be a walking street that divides the Independence square and Amir Timur square. After it you will have a ride on the one of the most beautiful metros on the world. The first line of Tashkent metro was opened in 1977. Then you will be transferred to the old part of the city to witness the beauty of the Chorsu Bazaar, Kukaldash Madrasah and Hast Imam complex that consists of several madrasahs, mosques and mausoleum. But the nmost famous attraction in Turs to Uzbekistan is the world's oldest Quran copy dating back to 8th c. Quran belonged to Othman Ibn Affanwhio was killed by non-muslims in 8th century. His blood spred over the Quran that you still can see on its pages. Night is in a hotel.
Day 2: Tashkent - Bukhara
In the morning you will be transferred to Bukhara city by train or flight. Upon arrival you will begin the most ancient citadel in Bukhara of the 4th century. This prominent Citadel Ark was served as a palace for several dynasties of Bukhara Empire. After it you will see the famous Samanids mausoleum that is considered to be a real masterpiece of architecture of 9th -10th century. Then you are going to explore the Chashma Ayub or Job's well and Bolo-Hauz mosque. This mosque is prominent due to its forty coeloms that were erected for the Bukhara governor Abu-Fayud Khan. Next destinations for the tour are the shopping domes and madrasah of Nodir Divan Begi. This interesting sights is also a part of Lyabi House Ensemble, famous central sightseeing of Bukhara. Then is the Poi Kalon complex of the 12th - 16th centuries that is consist of Kalon minaret, Kalon mosque and Mir Arab Madrasah. Night is in a hotel.
Day 3: Bukhara
In course of the tour you will you will explore sight that are located near Bukhara. The first sight for visiting is the Bahauddin Naqshbandi complex that was built in honor of famous Sufi Leader and Philosopher. As the time passed this place become one of the Muslim pilgrimage places for all people of Islamic world. It is worthy to note that Sheikh Bakhauddin Nakshbandi was one of the spiritual masters of Amir Timur. Nowadays you can see in the complex mosques of Kushbegi and Muzafarohana, courtyard with pool, madrasah, and burial vault of Bukhara rulers and Dakhma upon the tomb of Saint Bakhauddin Nakshbandi. Later on you will be transferred to the countryside residence of Bukhara Emirs named Sitorai Mohi Hosa complex. This sight was named due to the death of Emir's young wife and the name "Star - like and moon- like Palace" was given by him. The palace is the sample of combination of various architectural styles. The last sight for today is Sumiton village where you will witness the Chor Bakr memorial complex. It also has name of the town of dead. Complex symbolizes the four sides of the earth and interprets that all people are equal. This complex appeared on the Samanids reign until the 16th century. After excursions you will return to city. Night is in a hotel.
Day 4: Bukhara - Tashkent
In the morning you will have a flight or train to Tashkent. Upon arrival you will have a chance to explore the Courage Monument. This prominent sight was built in honor of the elimination of the consequences of the Tashkent earthquake. Then you will continue your travel by visiting the Zangi Ota memorial complex. Legend says that Zangi-Oota was a shepherd and distinguished for his wisdom and good deeds. After it yyou will br impressed by the State Museum of Timurids' history where you can find 3,000 different including jewelry, musical instruments, weapons, various coins, paintings, documents, historical manuscripts and clothing of Timurid's period. Later on you will have an excursion in the State Museum of Applied Arts of Uzbekistan, consisting of fine examples of glasses and national clothing, hand and machine embroidery, skullcaps and national fabrics, carpets and woodcarving. Night is in a hotel.
Day 5: Tashkent - Flight
Transfer to airport.
Price per person:
02 pax - 495 $
04 pax - 380 $
06 pax - 330 $
08 pax - 300 $
10 pax - 280 $
Single - 55 $
Early check-in - 35 $
Single early check-in - 55 $
*Half board - 40 $
*Full board - 70 $
*Entrance fees - 35 $ available with escort guide only
Local guides - 170 $ per group
Escort guide - 310 $ per group
Train tickets Tashkent - Bukhara - Tashkent - from 80 $ per person
Flight tickets Tashkent - Bukhara - Tashkent - from 110 $ per person
Service includes:
- Transport
- Accommodation:
Tashkent - "Tourist Inn" Hotel 3*
Bukhara - "Porso" Hotel 3*
- Mineral water during the tour
Service does not include:
- Visa
- Full board
- Travel insurance
- English speaking guide
- Entrances to all museums
- Train tickets Tashkent - Bukhara - Tashkent
- Flight tickets Tashkent - Bukhara - Tashkent