Accommodation: single or double accommodations in hotels
Description: Traveling in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. Tour
package consists of historical and religious components, best tour package for
visiting the holiest Islamic places:
Tashkent : Library of Muslim Board of Uzbekistan–
possibility seeing a unique Usman Koran book (Mushafi Usmon), which was written
in kufty letters. There are 4 Usman Koran books in the world, one of them in
Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Zengi Ata Tomb and others.
Bukhara : Visiting Memorial complex Bahowutdin Nakshband
(XVI) and Mausoleum of Khodja Abdulkholiq al-Gijduvani (XVI-XVI) and others.
Samarkand : Imam Al Bukhariy mausoleum, Shakhi Zinda
Mausoleum (XII-XVI cc.) and others.
Turkistan : Mausoleum of Hodja Ahmad Yassaviy. (
Kazakhstan)
09:00 – Excursion over Tashkent, one of the largest ancient
cities in Central Asia, capital of Uzbekistan. In Uzbek, Tashkent means “the
Stone City” and is also known as a city of striking contrasts. You will see both
old and modern city. First, we begin with 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.).
Also in the library of Muslims Board of Uzbekistan you will be able to see
unique copy of Koran (Mushafi Usmon), which was written in kufiy letters.
13:00 – Lunch time.
14:00 – Sightseeing of modern city: Navoi Grand Opera and
Ballet Theater, Amir Temur Square, Mustakillik Square, People’s Friendship
Square, Monument of Courage.
Transfer to the airport.
Flight to Bukhara.
Arrival in Bukhara.
Transfer to the hotel.
Dinner. Overnight.
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Bukhara
08:00 – Breakfast at the hotel.
09:00-18:00 - Full excursion day over Bukhara including:
As mentioned in the holy Avesta book Bukhara is one of the most ancient Uzbek
towns built on the sacred hill of spring time offerings put by Zoroastrians. The
name “ Bukhara” is derived from Sanskrit denoting “temple, cloister”. This city
was once a big commercial centre on the Great Silk Road:
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), Lyabi-Khauz
complex (XVI-XVII), Chor-Minor Medrese (1807).
13:00 – Lunch time.
14:00 – Continuation of excursion.
Bahowutdin Nakshband memorial complex (XVI),
Mausoleum of Khodja Abdulkholiq al-Gijduvani (XVI-XVI).
19:00- Dinner at Medrese Nadir Devon Begi with folklore show
(by request). Overnight.
13:00 – Arrival in Samarkand and accommodation at the hotel.
Lunch time.
14:00-19:00 – Sightseeing of Samarkand “The town of Blue
domes”:
The history of Samarkand dates back to 2500 years and more from now landmarks
dated back to the times of the Timur Dynasty and is of the same importance as
architectural masterpieces of ancient Egypt, China, India, Greece and Rome.
Visiting Registan square including: Madrasseh of Ulugbek (XIV), Sherdor
Madrasseh (XVII) and Tillya Kari Madrasseh (XVII); Gur-Emir Mausoleum (XV c.),
World famous Samarkand bazaar – “Siyob”.
(There is time difference between Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan 2 hours. For
example, if in Tashkent it is 09:00 a.m., in Chimkent it is 11:00 a.m. In
itinerary given local Kazakh and Uzbek time).
09:00 – Drive to Turkistan (300 km).
13:00 – Arrival.
Lunch time.
14:00 – Visiting Mausoleum of Hodja Ahmad Yassaviy.
16:00 – Drive back to Tashkent (300 km).
21:00 – Passing Uzbek-Kazakh border. Transfer to hotel.
22:00 – Dinner.
Overnight in Tashkent
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Tashkent
08:00 – Breakfast.
09:00 – Visiting Zengi Ata Tomb, Square of Repression
victims.
13:00 – Lunch time.
14:00 – Free time for shopping.
19:00 – Farewell dinner. (by request)
Overnight in
Tashkent
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Transfer to the airport.
Seeing of at the airport.
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.
Standard tour price includes: 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.
