Spiritual Heritage of Uzbekistan

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Country	Uzbekistan	Tour Map - Spiritual Heritage of Uzbekistan
Tour route	Tashkent - Samarkand - Shakhrisabz - Bukhara - Tashkent
Total Duration	7 days
Transportation	Comfortable AC
Season	March - November
Group Size	Any
Hotel Type	4* given as an option
Placement	TWN / DBL placement
Meal	Full Board
Single Supplement	$90
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

Arrival to Tashkent. Transfer to the hotel. Check-in to hotel. Sightseeing around Tashkent. Visiting Khazrat Imam complex (16th century) with The Koran of Othman Khalif (the 7th century) library and museum, Old City and Chorsu bazaar, Applied Arts Museum, The Independence Square, Amir Temur’s Square,The Monument of Courage(1976 year). Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2 Tashkent – Samarkand

Morning drive to Samarkand. On the way we visit Imam Al-Buhoriy Complex. Upon arrival to Samarkand check in to hotel. Free time. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3 Samarkand

Full day city tour in Samarkand. Visit Registon Square with three madrassahas (15th -17th century), Gur Emir Mausoleum (15th century), Bibi Khanum Mosque(15th century) and bazaar, Shakhi Zinda necropolis (11th -20th century), Observatory of Ulugbek (15th century). Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4 Samarkand – Shakhrisabz – Bukhara

Drive to Bukhara via Shakhrisabz(480km). Lunch. Tour in Shakhrisabz, visit Ruins of Ok Saray Palace(14th -15th century), Darus Saodat Complex (14th -19th century), Dorus Tilovat Complex (14th-15th century). Continue drive to Bukhara. Check in to hotel upon arrival to Bukhara. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 5 Bukhara

Full day city tour in Bukhara. Visit Ark(1-5th cent.), Mausoleum of Ismail Samani (9th-10th century) and Chashmai Ayub (12th -16th century), Poyi Kalon Ensemble(12th -20th century), Trade Domes(16th century), Madrassah of Ulugbek(15th century) and Madrassah of Abdulazizkhan(17th century), Tim Abdullakhan(16th century), Hammam(16th century), Magoki Attori Mosque(12th century), Lyabi Khauz Ensemble(16th -17th century), Chor Minor(19th century). Overnight at the hotel

Day 6 Bukhara – Tashkent

Morning visit to Bakhautdin Naqshbandi Complex, Summer palace Sitorai Mokhi Khosa. Transfer to the airport for flight to Tashkent according to timetable. Arrival to Tashkent. Transfer to hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 7 Tashkent

Departure transfer to the airport for the international flight due to timetable.

Program includes

Accommodation in hotels
Meals: Breakfast
Transportation in A/C vehicle with driver throughout the program English speaking guide for all sightseeing and excursions in the cities of the program
English speaking Travel Escort throughout the program
Entrance fees to sites listed (except for the photographing and shooting in the museums)
Domestic flight
All transfers
Visa support

Program excludes

Lunch and Dinner
Consular visa fees
International air tickets
Beverages Tips and gratuities
Porters
Any personal expenses
Any services not included in the above itinerary

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