
Start your tour with the spiritual center of Tashkent, the Hast-Imam Complex. See the 8th century Quran that belonged to Caliph Uthman, plus the Islamic Institute, before continuing on to the other main sights of the city, including Chorsu Bazaar, the Mausoleum of Sheikh Zainiddin-bobo and the Zangiata Complex. Continue your tour in Samarkand with a stop at the mausoleum of the famous scholar Imam al-Bukhari, plus visits to the most famous sights of Samarkand, such as Registan Square, Shakhi-Zinda Necropolis, and the mausoleums of Gur-e-Amir and Khoja Ahror Valiy. Finish your tour in Bukhara, with tours through the open-air museum that is the center of the city (listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites), with stops at all the major mosques and mausoleums. Finish your tour back in Tashkent.
Tour itinerary:
Duration of sightseeing tour: 5-6 hours
Duration of sightseeing tour: 6-7 hours
Spend your time in fascinating Old Bukhara, enlisted by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Explore Kalyan Minaret, Kalyan Mosque and Miri-Arab Madrasah, Magoki-Attori Mosque, madrasahs of Ulugbek and Abdulazizkhan, Chor-Minor Madrasah, trade domes, Lyabi Hauz Ensemble, Chor-Minor Madrasah, Ark Fortress and Bolo-Khauz Mosque. In the evening visit folklore show program at Nadir Divan-begi Madrasah in Bukhara (subject to availability).
Duration of sightseeing tour: 5-6 hours
Duration of sightseeing tour: 3-4 hours
- All transfers 1-2 pax by sedan type car; 3-7 pax by van type car; 8-13 pax by 30 seat bus, 14 pax and more by 40-50 seat bus;
- Accommodation based on double/twin room sharing, breakfasts included;
- Sightseeing tour program in each city with local guides;
- Entrance tickets to sights as per itinerary;
- Ticket for train Bukhara-Tashkent-Samarkand (on rare occasions when the high-speed train is unavailable, we will replace this with the most-comfortable class of regular train);
- Visa support for Uzbekistan visa;
- Halal Meals full board (lunches and dinners) and pray carpet;
- Folklore show program at Nadir Divan-begi Madrasah in Bukhara.
- Tour leader to accompany the travellers for the whole period of the tour;
- Hotel charges for additional services;
- Consular fees for Uzbekistan tourist visa;
- International flight tickets before and after the tour;
- Tips are not included, but would be appreciated;
- Travel insurance.
Accommodation:
Tashkent - 2 nights | |
Ateca, Navruz, Praga, Grand Capital | Wyndham Tashkent, Courtyard by Marriot, Hampton by Hilton, Mercure |
Samarkand - 2 nights | |
Usman, Meros, Asia Samarkand or similar | Dilimah, Royal, Sultan, Grand Samarkand Superior, Grand Samarkand, Platan or similar |
Bukhara - 1 night | |
Minzifa, K.Komil, Bibikhanum, Amulet, As-Salom, Fatima, Kavsar or similar | Paradise Plaza, Omar Khayam, Minor, Asia Bukhara, Zargaron Plaza or similar |