г. Ургенч, ул. Хонка, д.19-А, 4, 220100, Хорезм,
Journey to the ancient cities ofthe Great Silk Road
Travel itinerary: London –Tashkent – Khiva –Bukhara–Samarkand – Tashkent–London.
Duration: 8 days / 7 nights.
Accommodation: Twin / Double accommodations in 3* / 4* hotels.
Transport: plane, fast speed train, tourist bus.
Description: Tour to the ancient cities of Uzbekistan, where fabulously beautiful, historical and architectural monuments of the cultural heritage of the Great Silk Roadare located.
HY 202, Uzbekistan Airways.
Transfer and check in hotel.
08:00 Breakfast at hotel.
Free time.
13:00 Lunch at restaurant.
14:00 Excursion in Tashkent: “Amir Timur” Museum, “Minar” mosque,“Hasti Imam” complex, Tashkent Broadway Artist Street, The Independence Square.
18:30 Dinner at restaurant.
19:30 Transfer to Tashkent Railway Station.
20:30 Departure to Khiva city.
Overnight on a comfortable train.
10:52 Arrival in Khiva.
Transferand check in hotel.
Free time.
13:00 Lunch at restaurant
14:00 Excursion in “Ichan Kala” fortress – with more than 2700 years history, declared as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO:
Complex“Muhammed Aminkhan” and “Blue minaret” (XIX),“Kuhna ark” (XVII-XVIII) – the residence of local rulers, the madrasah “Muhammad Rahimhan Feruz” (XIX) – a poet and khan who ruled Khiva for 49 years,
“Juma” mosque (XVIII),
the Mausoleumof “Pahlavan Mahmud”(XIV-XIX) – poet, philosopher and legendary wrestler, patron saint of the city, palace “Tash Khovli”- the Harem, the Royal Caravanserai (XIX) with its fascinating bazaar for shopping.
19:30 Dinner at restaurant with folklore show.
Overnight in Khiva.
09:00 Excursion in “Dishan Kala” – (outer town): Mamun Academy–one of the first academies in the history of mankind(established in X c.). Kosha-Darvaza – northern gate of Dishan Qala (XIX).
10:30 Transfer to Urgench city (40 min).
11:30 Excursion inUrgench: “Jaloladdin Manguberdi” complex – the last generation of Khorazmshakhs (kings, XIII), who successfully fought against Chingizkhanand the memorial of Avesto – holy book of the first monotheist religion of humanity, Zoroastrism (VII BC).
13:00 Lunch at famous “Bahor” fish restaurant.
14:30 Transfer to Ellikka district of the Republic of Karakalpakstan (85 km, 1 hour) to visit the yurt camp (camel riding) and the ancient fortress “Ayaz kala” (II BC – XIII).
18:00 Transfer to Khiva city, 1,5 h.
19:30 Dinner at restaurant.
Free time.
Night walking in Khiva.
Overnight in Khiva.
08:00 Transfer to Bukhara city by comfortable minibus (470 km, 6 hours) through the “Kizilkum” desert, where you can see the main river of Central Asia – Amudarya.
14:00 Lunch in Bukhara city.
15:00 Transfer and check in hotel.
Free time.
17:00 Excursion Bukhara: Mausoleum of “Samanids” – dynasty in Central Asia (X), “Ark” – the official residence of the rulers of Bukhara (I-XIX).
19:30 Dinner at restaurant.
Overnight in Bukhara.
09:00 Excursion in Bukhara: Poi-Kalyan Complex including: Minaret of Kalyan (XII), Kalyan Mosque (XV), madrasah Ulugbek (XV) and Abdulaziz-khan (XVIII), The Old Covered Markets (Bazaar) belong to civil architecture of the XVI century: Taki Zargaron (jewelers), Taki Telpakfurushon (hatters), Taki Sarrafon (bank),“Chor Minor”complex (XVII).
13:30 Lunchat restaurant.
15:00 Transfer to Railway Station.
15:55 Departure to Samarkand by fast speed train “Afrasiab”.
17:25 Arrival in Samarkand.
18:00 Transfer and check in hotel.
19:30 Dinner at restaurant with music show.
Overnight in Samarkand.
09:00 Excursion in Samarkand: magnificent Registan Square with Ulugbek Madrasah, the Sher Dor Madrasah and Tilla Kari Madrasah (XV – XIV),mausoleum of “Amir Temur” – Gur Amir (XIV-XV)
13:00 Lunch at restaurant.
14:00 Excursion in Samarkand:
Bibi Hanum mosque (XIV) – built by Amir Temur for his favorite wife, “Ulugbek” observatory (XV) and “Shakhi Zinda” necropolis (XI-XV).
17:00 Transfer to Railway Station.
18:00 Departure to Tashkent by fast speed train “Afrasiab”.
20:10 Arrival in Tashkent.
20:30 Dinner at restaurant.
21:30 Transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Tashkent.
09:00 Free time for shopping in “Alay” bazar – the most famous market in Central Asia.
11:00 Transfer to airport.
13:45 Departure to London,
HY 201, Uzbekistan Airways.
16:25 Arrival in London.
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Sayyohlar soni
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3* Narxi | 4* Narxi |
|---|---|---|
| 2 - 4 | 900 $ | 1100 $ |
| 6 - 8 | 850 $ | 1050 $ |
| 10 - 16 | 800 $ | 1000 $ |
| Extra payment for single accommodation | 150 $ | 250 $ |
Hotels 3*
Tashkent: Lake Park Hotel / or similar
Khiva: Hotel Shaherezade / or similar
Bukhara: Caravan Hotel / or similar
Samarkand: Grand Silk Road Hotel / or similar
Hotels 4*
Tashkent: Grand Mir / or similar
Khiva: Asia Khiva Hotel / or similar
Bukhara: Asia Bukhara Hotel / or similar
Samarkand: Orient Star Hotel / or similar
– Uzbekistan is famous for it’s fruits and vegetables. Even in winter, you can taste most types of fruits and vegetables, which are grown in Uzbekistan during the meals.
– Uzbek gastronomy is famous in the world, which has ancient traditions of culinary. Ancient cities of the Great Silk Road Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand and Tashkent have different culinary schools, which you will taste during the tour.
