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10 days
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9 nights
10 days
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9 nights
Pearl of Central Asia Two
Ten days tour to Uzbekistan visiting most breathtaking architectural ensembles of the Great Silk Road and cross through Kyzyl-Kum desert, stop over on bank of Amudarya river, ten days to feel yourself being dropped back several centuries ago, ten days to visit "Ruins of Afrosiab" State archaeological reserve (6 BC-13 AD) museum, Chashma-Ayub Mausoleums (14 c), Poi-Kalyan Ensemble including Minaret (12c) etc.
Trip Overview
| Travel Style | Cultural Tours |
|---|---|
| Countries | Uzbekistan |
| Route | Tashkent - Khiva - Bukhara - Nurata (Camel base) - Samarkand - Tashkent |
Detailed Route
Arrival to Tashkent, transfer and accommodation in hotel.
Lunch and Dinner on self arrangement.
Places to Visit
Sightseeing tour in Tashkent; Kukeldash Madrassah, Kaffal Shashi Mausoleum, Barak Khan Madrassah, Mosque on Khasty Imam Street, Visit to Chor-Su – oriental market (handicraft bazaar)
Early breakfast
Transfer to Airport. Flight to Urgench at 7:00 arrival to Urgench at 8:40. Transfer to Khiva. Accommodation in Hotel.
Lunch and Dinner on self arrangement
Places to Visit
Sightseeing tour in Khiva: Kunya-Ark fortress, including Kurinish Khana (17c); Mohammed-Amin-Khan(19c) Madrassah, Islam Khodja Minaret; Palvan-Kari complex, Abd Al Bobo complex(18c), Rafanek Madrassah, Mohammed Rakim Khan (19 c), Amir-Tur Madrassah, Sho-I-Kalandar Bobo Mausoleum. Mazary Sharif Madrassah, Kheivak well (10c), Uch Avlioli (“three saints”) Mausoleum, Juma Mosque (18c), Kutluq-Murad Inaq (19c) Madrassah, Pakhlavan Mahmoud Mausoleum, Tash Hauli (“stone yard”) Palace, Alla-Kuli-Khan (18c), Arab Mohammed Khan(18 c) Madrassahs.
Breakfast. Transfer to Bukhara through Kyzyl-Kum desert, and stop over on bank of Amudarya river.
Lunch en route. Arrival to Bukhara and accommodation in hotel.
Dinner on self arrangement.
Breakfast. Lunch on self arrangement. Dinner.
Places to Visit
Poi-Kalyan Ensemble including Minaret (12c) Mosque (15c), functioning Madrassah Miri-Arab (16 c), Emir-Alim-Khan Madrassah (14c), Taqi (trading domes), Kukeldash Madrassah (16c), Nadir Divanbegi (17c), Magok-i-Attari Mosque (16c), Lyab-i-Hauz (17c), Visit to Registan, Ark Fortress (16 c) and Bolo-Hauz complex (18 c). Ulugbeg (15c), Abdul Aziz (17c) Madrassahs; Chor-Minor Mausoleums. Ismael Samani mausoleum (9-10c)-vault of Bukhara rulers dynasty, Chashma-Ayub Mausoleums (14 c)
Breakfast. Lunch on self arrangement. Free at leisure time, shopping. Dinner.
Places to Visit
Sightseeing tour out of Bukhara: Visit to summer residence of Emir - "Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa" (1911).
Breakfast.
Transfer to Kyzyl-Kum desert via Nurota city.
Lunch.
Camel back riding. Dinner around the fire place, overnight in national yurts
Dinner around the fire place.
Places to Visit
On the way visit old mosque and the ruins of Alexander the Great’s fortress and petrogliph’s.
Breakfast
Transfer to Aydarkul lake, swimming, free at leisure time.
Lunch on a lake shore.
Depart to Samarkand. Arrival and accommodation in hotel. Free at leisure time.
Dinner on self arrangement.
Breakfast. Lunch. Dinner on self arrangement
Places to Visit
Sightseeing tour in Samarkand: Gur-Emir Mausoleum (15c), Registan Ensemble (including Ulugbek (15c), Shir Dor (17c), Tillya–Kari Madrassahs (17c), Bibi Khanum Mosque. Visit to Samarkand bazaar. Shah-i-Zinda necropolis (14-15c), "Stars above Samarkand": tour to Ulugbek observatory (15c), “Ruins of Afrosiab” State archaeological reserve (6 BC-13 AD) museum. Carpet factory.
Breakfast
Free at leisure time.
Lunch.
Transfer to Tashkent, arrival and accommodation.
Dinner on self arrangement.
Transfer to Airport.
Prices and Conditions
Included in the Cost
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Double accommodation
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Breakfast only
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Transport service all over tour by a/c vehicle
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English, German, Italian, French, Spanish speaking local guide in each city
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Porter service at the airports/hotels
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1L of mineral water per person per day.
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Visa Support.
Not Included in the Cost
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Airfare international and local
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Tashkent-Urgench flight
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Medicine insurance
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Additional meals out of ordered menu, alcohol and beverages
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Video and photo shootings charge on the spots
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Lost, stolen and damaged luggage
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Tips to guides, escort guide and drivers
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Cancellation charges.
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Visa fee
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