Magic Land Tour to Uzbekistan

Magic Land Tour to Uzbekistan, 2019-2020

Tour to Uzbekistan: Discover amazing places, local traditions and culture of Uzbek people

Tour duration: 9 days/8 nights
Tour dates: Flexible
Tour itinerary: Tashkent-Bukhara-Gijduvon-Nurata Yurt Camp-Lake Aydar-Sentyab village-Samarkand-Shakhrisabz-Samarkand-Tashkent
Tour language: English, German, Russian, French, Chineese, Korean, Japan

Tour itinerary: 

Day 1: ... - Tashkent (Sightseeing tour duration: 4-5 hours)

Arrive in Tashkent. GLOBAL CONNECT driver will meet you at the Tashkent International Airport and transfer you to the hotel. Leave your luggage in the hotel and start your tour in Tashkent. Start sightseeing from Old City part of Tashkent. Visit Khast Imam - a cultic architectural complex and the religious center of Tashkent where the world famous Uthman Quran has been preserved. Khast Imam complex consists of Barak-Khan Madrasah, Tillya Sheikh Mosque, Muyi Muborak Madrasah, Kaffal Shashi Mausoleum, New Khazrati Imam Mosque and the Muftiate building. Drive to Chorsu Bazaar. After exploring the bazaar visit the Monument of Courage, Amir Temur Square, Alisher Navoi State Academic Bolshoi Theatre, Memorial Complex of Memory of Repression Victims, and Independence Square. Dinner. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2: Tashkent-Bukhara (Sightseeing tour duration: 6-7 hours)

06:00 Breakfast at the hotel.
06:30 Transfer to the train station.
07:30 Transfer to Bukhara by high-speed train "Afrosiyob".
11:17 Arrive in Bukhara. Leave your luggage in the hotel and start your walking sightseeing tour in Bukhara. Visit Lyabi-Khauz Complex, Magoki-Attori Mosque, Chor-Minor Madrasah, Trade domes, Kalyan Minaret, Kalyan Mosque and Miri-Arab Madrasah, Ulugbek and Abdulazizkhan madrasahs, Ark Fortress, Bolo-Khauz Mosque, Chashma-Ayub and Ismail Samani mausoleums. GLOBAL CONNECT will arrange a dinner at Nodir Devonbegi Madrasah Restaurant where you can enjoy Traditional Dance Show. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3: Bukhara (Sightseeing tour duration: 4-5 hours)

09:00 Breakfast at the hotel.
10:00 Countryside sightseeing. Visit summer residence of Bukhara’s last emir - Sitorai Mokhi-Khosa, Bakhouddin Naqshbandi Mausoleum and Chor-Bakr Necropolis. Transfer back to the hotel. Free time. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4: Bukhara-Gijduvan-Nurata-Yurt Camp

08:00 Breakfast at the hotel.
09:00 Drive to Gijduvan. Visit the ceramics workshop in Gijduvan. Drive to Nurata.
13:00 Arrive in Nurata. After lunch visit the complex Chashma Spring. Go up to the hills to visit the remains of the fortress of Alexander the Great.  Visit the Kariz - the construction of kariz is a unique underground water pipeline system near Nurata which is also connected with the name of the Alexander the Great.
16:00 Drive to Yurt Camp. Overnight in the Yurt Camp.

Day 5: Yurt Camp-Lake Aydar-Sentyab village

08:00 Breakfast in the Yurt Camp.
09:00 Drive to Lake Aydar. Stop and watching along the lakeshore. Drive to Sentyab village.
13:00 Arrive in Sentyab village. Lunch with a local family. Enjoy your free time for hiking. Dinner with the host. Spend a night in a traditional house with a host family to experience the charm of local life.

Day 6: Sentyab village-Samarkand

07:00 Breakfast with the family.
08:00 Drive to Samarkand.
12:30 Arrive in Samarkand. Luxury Plov for lunch will be arranged by GLOBAL CONNECT.
14:00 Check in. Time for rest.
15:00 Visit Gur-Emir Mausoleum, Magnificent Registan Square, Bibi-Khanum Mosque and Siab Bazaar. Dinner. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 7: Samarkand (Sightseeing tour duration: 7 hours)

08:00 Breakfast at the hotel.
10:00 Visit the "Meros" paper mill in Konigil village. Lunch. Visit Khazrat Khizr Mosque, Mausoleum of the first President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov, Shakhi-Zinda Necropolis and Ulughbek Observatory, Mausoleum of Saint Daniel. Free time. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 8: Samarkand-Shakhrisabz-Tashkent (Sightseeing tour duration: 4-5 hours)

08:00 Breakfast at the hotel.
09:00 Transfer to Shakhrisabz (85 km).
10:30 Arrive in Shakhrisabz. Visit Mausoleum of Jakhongir in Dor-us Saodat Memorial Complex, remains of Ak Saray Palace, Kok Gumbaz Mosque. Lunch.
15:00 Drive back to Samarkand directly to train station.
17:25 Transfer to Tashkent by high-speed train "Afrosiyob".
20:10 Arrive in Tashkent. Transfer to the hotel. Check in. Free time. Overnight at the hotel.

Uzbekistan Magic Land Tour Photos

Transport

Accommodation in Tashkent

Accommodation in Bukhara

Accommodation in Samarkand

Accommodation in Khiva

Tour Price

NOTE: Prices are in USD per person in double/twin shared room (price for 1 person is based on single room)

Single supplement in USD:

Budget - 80
Economy - 160
Standard - 240