Accommodation: single or double accommodations in hotels
Description: Traveling in major tourist cities of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan.
Tashkent: Visiting Old part of the city: Khazrat-Imam Complex including Madrasseh Barak-Khan (XVI c.); Jami Mosque (XIX c.); Mausoleum of Kaffal-Shoshi (XV c.). Madrasseh of Kukeldash (XV c.). Modern part of the city: Amir Temur square,Amir Temur museum, Opera and Ballet Theater named after Alisher Navoi, Tashkent Broadway – Sayilgoh
Khiva: Full day of fascinating program in Ichan- Qala.
Bukhara: Visiting Ark Fortress (VII-XIX); Mausoleum of Ismail Samani (X), Medrese of Ulugbek (1417), Poi-Kalyan Complex including: Minaret of Kalyan (XII), Medrese of Mir-Arab (XVI), Kalyan Mosque (XV); Taki-Zargaron Dome Bazar (XVI), Demonstration of silk production and materials, Lyabi-Khauz Mosque (XVI-XVII), Chor-Minor Medrese (1807), Visiting Sitorai Mokhi Hosa Palace (XIX-XX) and others.
Samarkand: Visiting Registan square including: Madrasseh of Ulugbek (XIV), Sherdor Madrasseh (XVII) and Tillya Kari Madrasseh (XVII); Gur-Emir Mausoleum (XV c.), Ulughbek’s Observatory (XV.), Bibi Khanum Mosque (XV c.), Shakhi Zinda Mausoleum (XII-XVI cc.) and others.
Nurota: Excursion program over Nurata: Namazgoh mosque, ruines of Alexandr Makedonsky fortress, sacre source «Chachma»
Termez: Kara Tepe archaeological monument, Fayaz-Tepe Monastery (1-3 c. AD), Architectural ensemble Sultan-Saodat (X-XVIII), Excursion of Architectural Complex of Khakim at Termezi (X-XV)
Almaty: visiting Zenkov’s Cathedral, 28 Panfilov Guards Park , Museum of National Musical Instruments and others.
Turkestan: excursion on Khodja Akhmet Yassayi Mausoleum
Kunya Urgench: Visiting: Tjubek Khanum, Fakhretdin mausoleum, Arslan mausoleum, Tekesh mausoleum and minaret, Sultan Ali and Nadjmeddin Kubra mausoleums
Ashgabat: city excursion program
Table of days:
Day
Day by day itinerary
1
Arrival at Almaty
Meeting at the airport
Transfer to the Hotel
Overnight in Almaty
2
Almaty - Chimkent
09.00 Breakfast at hotel
10:00 Almaty city sight seeing tour – visiting Zenkov’s
Cathedral, 28 Panfilov Guards Park , Museum of National Musical Instruments
(Kazakh folk music instruments some dated 17th century: wind-stringed and
percussion instruments are exhibited), Central State Museum – the history of
Kazakhstan is presented through 120000 exhibits arranged in four exhibition
halls. Hall “Bronze age archaeological gold collection”.
Excursion to Small Almaty gorge with picturesque nature, Alpine skating rink
- “Medeo” situated at an altitude of 1691 meters above the sea level. It’s one
of the Central Asia’s top skiing resorts.
Besides beautiful nature there are some other attractions to see, one of
which is the world' s largest speed skating rink Medeo. The other one is a dike,
which is a piece of engineering art, & was created to protect the city from
landslides. The dike' s collector has an impressive capacity of 6 000000 m3 of
water).
Lunch at Kazakh Aul restaurant (lunch served in Kazakh traditional yurts).
Traditional Kazakh cuisine – besbarmak, manty, baoursaki, tea with milk.
14:00 Lunch
15:00 Continuation of excursion: Visiting Arasan Bath.
17:00 Transfer to railway station.
17:45 Departure for Shymkent by train
Overnight in train
3
Chimkent – Turkistan - Chimkent
Morning arrival to Shymkent.
Meeting and transfer to hotel
Breakfast at hotel.
Transfer to Turkestan. On arrival excursion on Khodja Akhmet Yassayi
Mausoleum.
13:00 Sightseeing of Termez: Kara Tepe archaeological
monument, Fayaz-Tepe Monastery (1-3 c. AD), Architectural ensemble Sultan-Saodat
(X-XVIII), Excursion of Architectural Complex of Khakim at Termezi (X-XV)
Excursion in Nurata: Namazgoh mosque, ruines of Alexandr Makedonsky fortress,
sacre source «Chachma»
Transfer to Aydar (Dungalak). Accommodation in yurtas (national nomadic
conical house)
16:30 Short instruction and camel riding
18.00 Dinner
Overnight in yurtas
10
Aydar(Dungalak) - Bukhara
07.30 Breakfast.
08.30 Transfer to Bukhara (180 km)
By the road visiting Sarmysh canion (rock painting)
14.00 Arrival. Accommodation at hotel «Bukhara Palace»
14.30 Lunch
Free time & leisure
18.00 Dinner
Overnight in Bukhara
11
Bukhara
08.00 Breakfast.
10:00 Excursion program over Bukhara: Ark fortress, Complex
Bolo- Khauz, Chachma Ayub, Samaniden mausoleum.
13.00 Lunch
14:00 Continuation of excursion over Bukhara: Ansemble Poi-
Kalyan, Lyaby Khauz, Madrasah Ulugbek, Madrasah Abdulaziz Khan, Trade domes,
mosque Magoki Attori.
18.00 Dinner
Overnight in Bukhara
12
Bukhara-Khiva
7.30-8.30
Breakfast
9.00 Departure to Khiva (480 km) through
Kizil-Kum desert.
13:00 Lunch.
18.00 Arrival to Khiva.
Accommodation at the hotel.
19.00-20.00 Dinner.
Overnight in Khiva
13
Khiva
08.00 Breakfast at hotel
09.00 Excursion program over Khiva: "Museum under the open
sky". History of Khorezm dates so long back to ancient times that only few
civilizations can equal its age. You will see palaces with the rich mosaic,
unique beautiful minarets, madrasahs and mosques such as:Mausoleum of Pahlavan
Makhmud (XVII-XIX), Tosh-Khowli Palace (Harem) (1830-1836), Kunya-Ark Fortress
(1868-1888), Kalta-Minor Minaret (1855), Medrese of Shergazi-Khan (1718-1720),
Complex of Alla-Kuli Khan (XIII-XVIII), Juma Mosque and Minaret (XII-XX),
Karavan-Saray (XVIII), Minaret and Mosque of Khodja-Islam (1908-1910), Tim of
Ala-Kulikhan (XIX), Medrese of Abdulla-Khan (1865), Mausoleum of Said Alautdin
(XIV), Medrese of Mukhamad Amin-Khan (XIX), Walls of Ichan-Kala (XVIII-XIX),
Palvan-Darvaza Gate (XIX). (Architectural complex of Ichan-Kala is a mini town
and excursion is held inside of Ichon-Kala by walk)
13.00 Lunch
14.00 After lunch – continuation of excursion
19.30 Dinner
Overnight in Khiva
14
Urgench - Kunya Urgench – Dashoguz - Ashgabat
07.00 Breakfast at hotel
08.00 Transfer Urgench – Shavat
10.00 Passing uzbek – turkmen border
Transfer to Kunya Urgench
Visiting: Tjubek Khanum, Fakhretdin mausoleum, Arslan mausoleum, Tekesh
mausoleum and minaret, Sultan Ali and Nadjmeddin Kubra mausoleums
Transfer to Dashoguz
Evening flight to Ashgabat
Arrival and accommodation at hotel
Dinner at hotel
Overnight in Ashgabat
15
Ashgabat
08.00 Breakfast at hotel
19:00 Excursion over Ashgabat
13.00 Lunch
14.00 Excursion to Nissa
17.00 Visiting farm of Akhalteken horses
19.00 Dinner at national turkmen family with degustation of
turkmen wines
Overnight in Ashgabat
16
Ashgabat
Transfer to the airport, seeing off.
End of the tour
Hotel options:
To make your stay pleasantly in Uzbekistan, we offer you 2 different Deluxe ( or ) or Budget ( or ) hotel options. Also for your convenience, according to your desire and budget you can choose any accommodation in Uzbekistan hotel list , and let us know by filling special cells - hotel name and room type in tour request form .
1. Accommodation;
2. Breakfast;
3. Transportation with A/C, according to
your choice in tour request form - throughout the whole trip;
4. Sightseeing
tour program in all cities, including entrance fees to sights, museums,
mausoleums, except camera/video fees ;
5. Airplane tickets for internal
flights;
6. Visa support.
7. Escort guide
Tour price does not include:
1. Local guide in each city. 2. Lunches and dinners. 3. Hotel charges for additional services; 4. Consular fees paid upon collection of the entrance Visa; 5. International airfares; 6. Personal insurance and any items not mentioned above.
