9-day Uzbekistan Highlights Tour

Flight from homeland to Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Arrival in Tashkent.

Welcome by the driver at Tashkent International Airport. Transfer (check-in at/ after 14:00) to hotel.

Free day. Overnight at the hotel.

Meals included: no meals

Accommodation: Hotel 3* 

Breakfast.

At 09:00 start the sightseeing at the capital city. We visit places such as:

• Khast Imam Complex Spiritual heart of Tashkent (16-20centuary)
• Barak Khan Madrasah which has oldest extant copies of the Quran
• Chorsu bazaar – one of the busiest bazaars in Tashkent.

Lunch break.

After we take a ride at metro soviet and modern designed underground.

Places to visit:

• Amir Temur Square,
• Statue of Amir Temur was placed on site in 1994
• Independence square, favorite resting place for residents.

Overnight at the hotel.

Meals included: breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel 3*

Breakfast.

Morning flight from Tashkent to Urgench at 07:00. Our driver will transfer you to the airport at 05:00, then transfer from Urgench to Khiva 30 min.
Sightseeing:

• Ata gates at Itchan Kala.
• Juma Mosque, 10th-18th century mosque in Khiva
• Kunya Ark fortress which was Khiva rules residence and citadel
• Kalta Minor – Khivas unfinished minaret clad in turquoise tiles
• Mohammed Amin Khan Madrasah built in 1851 and now it’s a hotel
• Tash-Kauli Palace, harem built in 1832-1841.
• Lunch time break.

Places to visit:

• Mausoleum of Pahlavan Mahmud, richly decorated
• Mausoleum of Sayid Allauddin – the tomb of a famous Nakhshbandi
• Madrasah of Islam-Khodja and biggest minaret in Khiva
• Madrasah of AllaKuli Khan – the facade is decorated with Corasmia-like majolica in shades of black and white and blue.

Overnight at the hotel.

Meals included: breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel 3*  

Breakfast at the hotel.

Khiva-Bukhara transfer by car 6-7 hours!

Stop for a lunch break.

Overnight at the hotel in Bukhara.

Meals included: breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel 3*

Breakfast at the hotel. Meet your guide at 09:00. Walking tour.

Places to visit:

• Ismail Samani Mausoleum, one of the oldest buildings (10th century)
• Chashma Ayub Mausoleum also known as a Museum of water
• Bolo-Hauz Mosque built in 1712 and looks elegant and splendid.

After we discover:

• Ark Fortress where king khans use to live
• Poi-Kalyan complex (madrasah, mosque, minaret)
• Ulug Beg Madrasah, one of the first madrasa built in 1417
• Abdulaziz Khan Madrasah, a medieval madrasah built in 1651;
• Tim Abdullah Khan, an old trading Dome
• Magok-I Attari Mosque, the oldest building in Bukhara (12th century)
• Lyabi-Hauz – locals favourite place to come and spent time

Overnight at the hotel.

Meals included: breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel 3*

Breakfast at the hotel.

Meet your guide at 09:00. Places to visit:

• Chor Minor Mosque which has a unusual but unique look (four minarets)
• Naqshbandi Complex, most religious place and always crowded.

Lunch time break.

Then we go to:

• Sitora-i-Mokhi-Khosa Palace summer residence of Bukharas Emir
• Chor-Bakr Complex, ancient cemetery equal to 3 hectares.

Transfer to train station at 14:50 and take train  to Samarkand at 15:44, arrive to Samarkand at 17:27.

Overnight at the hotel.

Meals included: breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel 3* 

Breakfast at the hotel.

Meet your guide at 09:00.

Starting the sightseeing from heart of old city:

• Guri Amir Mausoleum of Timurid Dynasty (most iconic place for locals) built by order of Amir Temur in 1403- 1405
• Registan Square which has three madrasahs
• Ulugbek Madrasah (1420) at that time biggest in Asia
• Sherdor Madrasah (1636) first madrasah built by locals
• Tilla-Kori Madrasah (1646) inner domes gilted with gold.

Lunch time break.

After we go to:

• Bibi Khanum Mosque, the biggest at that time (1399)
• Siab Bazaar, oldest keep operating bazaar in Samarkand
• Shahi Zinda Complex, a magnificent architecture of XI to XIX century with over 20 buildings.

Overnight at the hotel.

Meals included: breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel 3* 

Breakfast at the hotel.

Meet your guide at 09:00. Places to visit:

Ulugbek observatory was centre of astonomical study in central Asia. Observatory was 3 stories and built in 1420s

Mausoleum of Hodja Daniyar, the place where three world religions will come to visit Judaism, Islam and Christianity and Afrasiab Museum.

Lunch break.

Then we go to Konigil village, ancient paper factory is where the ancient factory of paper for writing was built at the beginning of the 8th century.

Transfer to train station at 16:00 and take train to Tashkent at 17:00.
Arrive to Tashkent at 19:30.

Overnight at the hotel.

Meals included: breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel 3* 

Breakfast at the hotel.

Our team will transfer you to the airport. End of our service.

Meals included: breakfast