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Country	Uzbekistan	Tour - My Country
Tour route	Tashkent - Samarkand - Aidarkul lake - Gijduvan - Bukhara - Moscow
Total Duration	6 days
Transportation	Comfortable AC
Season	April - October
Group Size	Any
Hotel Type	3* given as an option
Placement	TWN / DBL placement
Meal	Full Board
Single Supplement	$0
Description	Short description

Tour price

Group size (PAX)	1 - 2	3 - 9	10 - 15	16 - 25	26 - 35	over 35
Price per PAX	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Price per child*	$0

Note: * - Price per child is given as an extra bed placement

Note: * - Discounts are available upon request

04:35 Arrival in the Tashkent airport, transfer in Hotel. Rest
13:00 Lunch at the Hotel restaurant.
Excursion in historical places of Tashkent: Visiting madrasah "Barrack-khan", mausoleum "Kafal-Shashi (15 century), madrasah "Kukeldash" (16th century) and the well-known market "Chorsu", the mosque "Juma" (9th century)
19:00 Supper at the best national restaurant of Tashkent with tasting east dishes (refined Uzbek plov, fragrant crackling samsa, the lamb, very tasty lagman and shurpa, all this dishes can be prepared for you by real professionals.

Day 2 Samarkand

Early breakfast in the hotel of Tashkent.
07:00 Departure to Samarkand
11:00 Arrival and accommodation in Hotel of Samarkand.
Samarkand: ancient capital of the Timurids’ state
Architectural ensemble Registan: madrasah of Ulugbek, madrasah telya - Kori, madrasah Sher-Dor
13:00 Dinner at the city restaurant
Mosque Bibi - Hanim (a cathedral mosque of 14th century), ensemble of the mausoleums shahi - Zinda (ensemble of the family mausoleums), the mausoleum Gur-emir (a family tomb of Timurids’dynasty), Ulugbek observatory
19:00 Supper in the hotel.

Day 3 Samarkand - lake Aidarkul

07:00 the Early breakfast, departure to the lake Ajdarkul. Accommodation in jurts, on the place of ancient parking of nomads.
A trip on camels to the lake.
13:00 Dinner on the open air in a circle of nomads. You can personally see the preparation of “plov”on a fire or other national dishes.
Fishing and hunting on the lake Ajdarkul.
19:00 Supper on the open-air
Spending the night in jurts.

Day 4 District Gizhduvan – Bukhara

08:00 the Breakfast in jurts (fragrant shurpa and hot flat cakes will be submitted to you early in the morning by the moment of awakening)
On the road to Bukhara you can visit the district Gizhduvan with known potter's workshops and try yourselves as the handicraftsman.
On arrival in Bukhara accommodation in hotel
19:00 Supper in the hotel

Day 5 Bukhara

09:00 Breakfast in the hotel
10:00 Excursion across Bukhara. Visiting of Ark fortress(a museum of study of local lore, survey of a mosque, a throne hall, a court yard of greetings, a mint), mosque Bolo-Hauz 15-20 (a mosque above a reservoir), Samanids’Mausoleum 9-10. - a pearl of the East, qubba Chashma - Abayub 12-16 (a sacred source).
13:00 Dinner at the local restaurant with tasting of ancient Bukhara cuisine.
14:00 an architectural ensemble Poi - Kalyan 12-16 (a symbol of Bukhara, the center of spirituality), Kosh madrasah, 16I the century (the maximum Muslim school of Central Asia) consists of 2 Ulugbek and Abdulazizhan madrasah, Trading domes 16 (where changed money, traded in jewels, silk and headdresses), Mosque Magokki Attori of 12 century (sale of spices), architectural ensemble Lyabi - hauz 16-17 (vacation spot and entertainments where inhabitants of Bukhara gathered.)
19:00 Supper at the city restaurant with theatrical show.

Day 6 Bukhara - Moscow (on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays)

09:00 Breakfast in the Hotel
Free time
12:00 Transfer to the airport
Departure to Moscow at 13:30, arrival at 19:20
Recommended flights:
Bukhara - Tashkent – Moscow
The flight from Bukhara to Tashkent (every day)
The flight from Tashkent - Moscow (every day)

Included - specific

Airplane tickets Bukhara - Tashkent
Folklore concert Nodir Devan Begi in Bukhara
Hotel placement: 8 nights (early check-in and late check-out is included)

  Check-in time after 14:00
  Check-out time before 12:00

Breakfast – 5, lunches – 5, dinners – 5 included according to the program

Included - general

Visa support
CIP transfer by arrival
AC Comfortable transportation for the whole trip
Professional guide (available in different languages) will accompany you and try to give you the best explanation of the site's history, traditions and culture
Tour operator and Group Leader will make you feel comfortable and assist you in case of problem 24/7
Entrance fees to historical places
For each transfer 0.5 L of mineral water
Single / Double / Twin hotel rooms as indicated above
Luggage handling at the airports and hotels

Excluded

Visa application fee in Uzbek embassy in your country
Fees for the use of cameras and videos in the monuments and tourist sites
Expenses of personal nature like laundry, telephone, fax, internet, beverages, camera / video camera fee at monuments, medical expenses, airport departure tax etc.
Personal expenses
Local payments in domestic currency, such as tips and gratuities
Expenses for things which are not listed in the tour package

Opportunities

In addition, our program may include special arrangements such as:

Similar standard hotels will be provided if in case mentioned hotels are not available at the time of reservation or does not suit travelers
Lunches or dinners in private homes of Uzbek families to get closer to the traditions, culture and way of life of local people, to see the process of baking the traditional round bread and cooking tasty osh (pilaf)
Different dance shows and entertainment varying from region to region in traditional costumes
Special tours to different studios and workshops where You can see various traditional crafts in real.

You can use our suggested programs as they stand or create Your own itinerary according to Your wishes and preferences. We will be happy to assist you in this task.

Hotels

All hotels are located close to main sightseeing places. After a long and tiring day of walking, you can relax and spend the night pleasantly in those hotels.

Stars		Grand Tashkent Palace
Name	Grand Tashkent Palace
Type	Medium class
Rooms	Single($40), Double($50)
City	Tashkent
About	5 minutes drive from Tashkent International Airport, this hotel is the first choice for any travaller, wide rooms, good service, and a good rest
More	Hotel Grand Tashkent Palace

Stars		File:Shexrezada.jpg Shexrezada
Name	Shexrezada
Type	High class
Rooms	Single($45), Double($60), Triple($80)
City	Samarkand
About	Good view, good location, good service
More	Hotel Shexrezada

Stars		Asia Bukhara
Name	Asia Bukhara
Type	High class
Rooms	Single($45), Double($55)
City	Bukhara
About	Good view, good location, good service
More	Hotel Asia Bukhara