25.09.19
Discovery Tour to Uzbekistan, 2020-2021
Discovery Tour to Uzbekistan
Discovery Tour to Uzbekistan: Discover amazing places, local traditions and culture of Uzbek people
Tour duration: 12 days/11 nights
Tour date: Flexible
Tour type: Private
Tour itinerary: Tashkent-Urgench-Nukus-Muynak-Khiva-Bukhara-Gijduvan-Nurata-Aydar Lake-Sentyab village-Samarkand-Tashkent-Charvak-Tashkent
Tour language: Russian, English, German, French, Chineese, Korean, Japan
Tour itinerary:
Day 1: ...-Tashkent (Sightseeing tour duration: 5-6 hours)
Arrive in Tashkent. GLOBAL CONNECT driver will meet you at the Tashkent International Airport and transfer you to the hotel (Check in from 14:00). 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 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-Nukus-Muynak (Cemetery of ships)
05:00 Transfer to the Domestic Airport.
07:25 Flight to Nukus.
09:25 Arrive in Nukus and transfer to Muynak (200 km).
12:00 Arrive in Muynak. Lunch. Visit Local History Museum and the former port of Muynak. You can enjoy watching the endless desert that was once a sea. There is a cafe located on the bottom floor of the Lighthouse which serves great local fish. Dried fish aslo available for the fans of beer. Overnight in the Mayak Yurt Camp located next to the old lighthouse.
Day 3: Muynak-Khiva
Breakfast in the Yurt Camp. Transfer to Nukus (200 km). Visit Savitsky Art Museum in Nukus. Drive to Khiva (200 km). En Route to Khiva, visit ancient fortresses of Khorezm - Ayaz Kala nad Toprak Kala. Arrive in Khiva. Check in. Free time. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4: Khiva (Sightseeing tour duration: 6 hours)
Breakfast at the hotel.
09:00 Start your walking sightseeing tour in ancient Khiva. Explore the walled inner town of the city of Khiva - Itchan Kala. Visit Mukhammad Aminkhan Madrasah, Mukhammad Rahimkhan Madrasah, Kalta-Minor, Kunya-Ark, Juma Mosque, Tash-Khovli Palace, Minaret of Islam-Khoja, Pakhlavan Makhmud Mausoleum. Free time. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 5: Khiva-Bukhara
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Bukhara by train. There is a train at 08:45 in the morning on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays. Other days you can take a train that runs at 14:28. Both trains run more than 6 hours. Arrive in Bukhara and transfer to the hotel. Free time. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 6: Bukhara (Sightseeing tour duration: 3-4 hours)
Breakfast at the hotel.
09:00 Start 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 7: Bukhara-Gijduvan-Nurata-Yurt Camp
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 the Yurt Camp near the Aydar Lake. Overnight in the Yurt Camp.
Day 8: Yurt Camp-Aydar Lake-Sentyab village
Breakfast in the Yurt Camp.
09:00 Drive to the Aydar Lake. 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 to experience the charm of local life.
Day 9: Sentyab village-Samarkand
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 10: Samarkand-Tashkent (Sightseeing tour duration: 6-7 hours)
Breakfast at the hotel.
09:00 Continue sightseeing. Visit Khazrat Khizr Mosque, Mausoleum of the first President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov, Shakhi-Zinda Necropolis and Ulughbek Observatory, Mausoleum of Saint Daniel, the "Meros" paper mill in Konigil village.
16:30 Transfer to train station.
17:25 Transfer to Tashkent by high-speed train "Afrosiyob".
19:40 Arrive in Tashkent. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 11: Tashkent-Chimgan-Tashkent (Sightseeing tour duration: 6 hours)
Breakfast at the hotel.
09:00 Pick up from the hotel in Tashkent and transfer to Chimgan Mountains (Western Tien-Shan Mountains, 92 km).
10:30 Arrive in Charvak. Walking in the mountains. Take a cableway ride. Transfer to the shore of the Charvak Reservoir. Drive to Chinara’s restaurant to have lunch under the shade of four ancient giant plane tree. On the territory of the restaurant, there are unique petroglyphs and rock carvings made by prehistoric people. Transfer back to the hotel in Tashkent. Free time. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 12: Tashkent-...
Breakfast at the hotel.
11:00 Check out. Free time.
Transfer to the Tashkent International Airport according to the flight time.
Uzbekistan Discovery Tour Photos:
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Transport
| Number of people | Vehicle Type |
| 1-2 | Sedan car with a/c (Chevrolet Lacetti 2016, Chevrolet Cobalt 2016), MPV car with a/c (Orlando Chevrolet 2016) |
| 3-8 | Crossover with a/c (Captiva Chevrolet 2018), Minivan with a/c (Hyundai Grand Starex 2016, Toyota Hiace 2016) |
| 9-14 | Minibus with a/c (King Long 2018, Joy Long 2018) |
| 15-30 | Bus with a/c (Yutong 2017, Golden Dragon 2017) |
Accommodation in Tashkent
| Accommodation type | Accommodation |
| Budget | Trip.Le, Art Hostel, Topchan Hostel or similar |
| Standard | Rohat, Uzbekistan, Shodlik Palace or similar |
| Comfort | Daniel Hill, The Royal Mezbon 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 | Asia Bukhara, Malika Bukhara, Omar Khayam, Zargaron Plaza or similar |
Accommodation in Samarkand
| Accommodation type |
Accommodation |
| Budget option | B&B Emir, Jahongir Guest House, Samarkand Travel Inn or similar |
| Standard option | Arba Hotel, City, Ideal, Meros Boutique or similar |
| Comfort option | Asia Samarkand, Sultan Hotel, Malika Prime, Platan, Emir Han or similar |
Accommodation in Khiva
| Accommodation type |
Accommodation |
| Budget option | Islambek, Meros or similar |
| Standard option | Qosha Darvoza, Old Khiva, Arkanchi or similar |
| Comfort option | Malika Khiva, Orient Star, Asia Khiva, Bek Khiva or similar |
Private Tour Price
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| 2 pax | 1200$ | 1080€ | 960£ | 1400$ | 1250€ | 1130£ | 1600$ | 1440€ | 1280£ |
| 3-5 pax | 1190$ | 1075€ | 955£ | 1390$ | 1245€ | 1125£ | 1590$ | 1435€ | 1275£ |
| 6-8 pax | 1180$ | 1070€ | 950£ | 1380$ | 1240€ | 1120£ | 1580$ | 1430€ | 1270£ |
| 9-14 pax | 1170$ | 1065€ | 945£ | 1370$ | 1235€ | 1115£ | 1575$ | 1425€ | 1265£ |
| 15-30 pax | 1160$ | 1060€ | 940£ | 1360$ | 1230€ | 1110£ | 1570$ | 1420€ | 1260£ |
| Single supplement | 80$ | 75€ | 70£ | 180$ | 160€ | 150£ | 270$ | 240€ | 215£ |
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