Tashkent - Urgench(Khiva) - Bukhara - Aidarkul lake( camel safari) - Samarkand – Tashkent
Duration:12 days/11 nights
| Day 01 | Arrival to Tashkent. Transfer to the hotel. Accomodation.O/n. |
| Day 02 | City tour:Abul Kasim medreseh(19 c), Old city with Hast Imam Complex:Medreseh Barak-Khan(16 c.)Friday Mosque Tello shayh (19 c.),Mausoleum Kaffal Shashi (16 c .) Old basar ”Chorsu”,Medreseh Kukaldash (16 c.). Flight from Tashkent to Urgench. Accomodation in “Khoresm Palace”Hotel. O/n. |
| Day 03 | Drive to Khiva / 35 km./.Excursion in Ichan Kala/old city/: Ata –Darvaza (West gate, 17 – 18 c.),Kalta Minar (19c.) Medreseh Mohammad Amin (19 c.), Kunya Ark (17-19 c.), Pahlavan Mahmud Mausoleum (18 – 19 c),Medreseh Khodja Islam with minaret, Tash Hauli Palace (19 c.)Karavan Saray ( 19 c.),Juma mosque ( 11-12 c.) with 200 wooden pillars. Return to Urgench.O/n. |
| Day 04 | Drive to Bukhara(450 km).Picnic in Uzbek Chaykhana (tea –house) in Kizilkum desert .Accomodation in “Bukhara – Palace “Hotel. |
| Day 05 | Sightseeing tour:Labi Khaus Complex:Nadir Divan Begi Madreseh Kukaldash Medreseh,Khanaka Nadir Divan Begi (16-17 c.), Magoki Attari Mosque (12-16 c.),Trade domes/markets (16 c.),Poi – Kalon complex - Minaret Kalon(12 c.), Mosque Kalon,Miri Arab Medreseh(16 c.) Fortress-Ark ( 1 c.) Ismail Samani (9 c.) and Chashma- Ayub (12-16 c.) mausoleums,Chor minor (19c.). O/n. |
| Day 06 | Sightseeing tour:Summer Residence of Last Bukhara Emir “Sitorai Mohi-Khossa(20 c.), Chor Bakr Complex (16 c.), Bakhovuddin Nakshband Complex (16 c.)/sufi centre/. O/n. |
| Day 07 | Drive to Navoi ( 100 km). Excursion in old Karmana town. Transfer to Sarmish gorge (29 km) to see rock painting – petrogliphs(Bronze period). Transfer to Nurata( 90 km). Picnic lunch. Excursion. ransfer to the yurt camp on the bank of Aidarkul lake. Night in yurts. |
| Day 08 | The whole day rest : fishing, camel riding, swimming, boating. Dinner with folklore around fire. Night in yurts. |
| Day 09 | Drive to Samarkand. Accomodation in “Afrosiyob Palace”Hotel. P.M. Samarkand sightseeing tour:Ulugbek’s observatory(15c.), Afrosiyob Ruins and museum (6-13 c.),Registan Square:Ulugbek ,Sherdor and Tilla Kori medreseh(15-17 c.) |
| Day 10 | Sightseeing of Samarkand:, Mausoleum of Guri Emir ( 15 c.), complex of Mausoleums Shakhi-Zinda (“living king”)and Bibi Khanum Mosque ( 15 c.)., Medrese Hodja Ahrar ( 15 c.),Visit the Mausoleum of Imam al Bukhari the famous theologist of Moslem world ( 9c.). O\n. |
| Day 11 | Drive to Tashkent. Accomodation in the Hotel. Visit to the museum of Applied Art, Museum of Amir Temur. Walking down Broadway - the central pedastrian street of Tashkent. O\n |
| Day 12 | Flight from Tashkent |
| Hotels: 4*: Tashkent - “Uzbekistan” Urgench - “Khorezm Palace” Bukhara - “Bukhara Palace” Samarkand - “Afrasiab Palace” |
Private ( B&B ) 3*: “Malika“ “Malika“ “Shakhristan“ “Malika“ |
