Sunny Uzbekistan Tour - Private Tour

Sunny Uzbekistan Tour, 2022-2023

Tour to Uzbekistan: Explore Ancient Cities Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara and Fergana Valley.

Tour duration: 9 days/8 nights
Tour date: Flexible
Tour type: Private
Itinerary: Tashkent-Bukhara-Samarkand-Shakhrisabz-Tashkent-Kokand-Fergana-Rishtan-Margilan-Tashkent
Language: English, Russian

Day 1: ... - Tashkent (Sightseeing tour duration: 6-7 hours)

Arrive in Tashkent. GLOBAL CONNECT driver will meet you at the Tashkent International Airport. (If you are arriving by an early morning flight, extra night at the hotel may be needed).
Start sightseeing from the 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 drive to the Central Asian Plov Center. Plov is cooked in a giant, wood-fired kazans. Enjoy your plov!
Visit the State Museum of Applied Art to see priceless samples of applied art created by golden hands of masters from the first half of XIX century up to the present time. Have a short Tashkent metro ride from "Kosmonavtlar" station to "Mustakallik Maydoni" station. Visit Independence Square, Alisher Navoi State Academic Bolshoi Theatre, Amir Temur Square and Museum, "Broadway" street where some street artists and painters display their original artworks (there are many shopping centers, fashion shops, boutiques, restaurants, and cafes are located on and around the Broadway) and Monument of Courage. Drop off at the hotel. Free time. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2: Tashkent - Bukhara (Sightseeing tour duration: 5-6 hours)

06:30 Transfer to the train station.
07:28 Transfer to Bukhara by high-speed train "Afrosiyob".
11:19 Arrive in Bukhara. Leave your luggage at the hotel (check in time is from 14:00) and start your walking sightseeing tour in Bukhara. Visit Lyabi-Khauz Complex, Magoki-Attori Mosque, Trade domes, Kalyan Minaret, Kalyan Mosque and Miri-Arab Madrasah, Ulugbek and Abdulazizkhan madrasahs, Ark Fortress, Bolo-Khauz Mosque and Chashma-Ayub mausoleum, Ismail Samani mausoleum. 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 (Free day)

Breakfast at the hotel.
Free day in Bukhara. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 5: Samarkand (Sightseeing tour duration: 7 hours)

Day 6: Samarkand - Shakhrisabz - Tashkent (Sightseeing tour duration: 4-5 hours)

Breakfast at the hotel.
09:00 Transfer to Shakhrisabz (85 km). Drive through the Aman-Kutan Gorge and Takhta-Karacha Mountain Pass. On the way stop to take a view at Teshiktosh (Stone with hole). The film "Apachen" (1973) was shot on this location - an area that looks incredibly like the American Southwest. Short stop at the top of the mountain pass. There is a tiny market where some local dried fruits can be bought.
11:00 Arrive in Shakhrisabz. Visit Mausoleum of Jakhongir in Dor-us Saodat Memorial Complex, remains of Ak Saray Palace, Kok Gumbaz Mosque.
15:00 Drive back to Samarkand directly to the train station.
17:32 Transfer to Tashkent by high-speed train "Afrosiyob".
19:48 Arrive in Tashkent. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 7: Tashkent - Kokand - Fergana

07:00 Transfer to the Tashkent train station.
08:05 Transfer to Kokand by train.
12:16 Arrive in Kokand. Start sightseeing. Visit Jami Mosque, Norbutbiy Madrasah and Khudoyarkhan Palace. Drive to Fergana city (82 km). Visit Akhmad Al-Fergani Park. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 8: Fergana - Rishtan - Margilan - Tashkent

09:00 Drive to Rishtan to visit Art Ceramic Factory. After enjoying pottery workshop drive to Margilan. Visit Said Akhmad Khoja Madrasah. Here you can find a number of craftsmen producing handmade carpets and silk. Visit traditional market and Yodgorlik Silk Factory where can be seen the production process of silk with traditional Ikat patterns.
15:00 Transfer to train station.
16:20 Transfer to Tashkent by train.
21:25 Arrive in Tashkent. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 9: Tashkent - ...

Breakfast at the hotel.
11:00 Check out. Free time.
Transfer to the Tashkent International Airport according to the flight time.

Sunny Uzbekistan Tour Photos:

Transport

Number of people	Vehicle Type:
1-2	Sedan car with a/c (Chevrolet Lacetti, Chevrolet Cobalt)
3-5	Minivan with a/c (Hyundai Grand Starex), Minibus with a/c (Toyota Hiace, King Long, Joy Long)

Accommodation in Tashkent

Accommodation type	Accommodation
Budget option	Trip.Le, Art Hostel, Topchan Hostel, Mulberry or similar
Standard option	Shodlik Palace, Uzbekistan, Elite Boutique, Meros Boutique, Hilal or similar
Comfort option	Daniel Hill, Praga, Sharq, The Royal Mezbon, Simma Spa, or similar

Accommodation in Bukhara

Accommodation type	Accommodation
Budget option	Abu Shakheen Guest House, Hotel Shams, Breshim or similar
Standard option	Grand Emir Residence, Devonbegi, Golden Bukhara Boutique or similar
Comfort option	Malika Bukhara, Asia Bukhara, Omar Khayam, Zargaron Plaza or similar

Accommodation in Samarkand

Accommodation type	Accommodation
Budget option	B&B Emir, Samarkand Travel Inn or similar
Standard option	Arba Hotel, City, Ideal, Meros Boutique or similar
Comfort option	Platan, Minor Hotel, Emir Han or similar

Accommodation in Fergana

Accommodation type	Accommodation
Budget option	Toj Mahal Hotel, Club 777 or similar
Standard option
Comfort option	Asia Fergana or similar

Private Tour Price

Price per person in USD for 2022-2023
Number of people	Budget option	Standard option	Comfort option
1	1200	1350	1490
2	810	950	1130
3	800	940	1120
4	770	910	1090
5	740	880	1060
6 and more	on request
Single supplement	80	160	240
Traveling with children	children under 5 - free of charge; children under 10 - half price

Price includes

Uzbekistan Visa Support (LOI/e-visa); Accommodation based on double/twin shared room with breakfast (breakfast is available from 7:00 until 10:00 a.m. A lunch box for breakfast is possible for early departures on request at the Reception the day before); All airport/train station pick up/drop off services; All transportation services during the tour according to the itinerary; Local certified tour guide services according to the itinerary; Entrance tickets to all monuments and museums according to the itinerary; Tashkent-Bukhara high-speed train "Afrosiyob" ticket (economy class); Bukhara-Samarkand high-speed train "Afrosiyob" ticket (economy class); Samarkand-Tashkent high-speed train "Afrosiyob" ticket (economy class); Tashkent-Kokand train ticket (business class); Margilan-Tashkent train ticket (business class); Lunch at the Central Asia Plov Center; Dinner at Nodir Devonbegi Madrasah Restaurant and Traditional dance show; Luxury Plov for lunch in Samarkand; One local prepaid SIM card with internet access per group (5 GB internet package); Face masks (20 pieces per person); Hand sanitizers (2 pieces per person); Covid-19 PCR test before departure; 24 hour customer service.

Price does not include

Lunches and dinners (to be paid directly by tourists at the places, except of those listed in "included").

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All prices quoted on the website of GLOBAL CONNECT LLC are based on costs at the time of publication. Prices are subject to change until your booking is made and partial (not less than 15%) payment is received.

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