Uzbekistan 6 Days / 5 Nights Tour

Itinerary

Day 1: Tashkent city tour and train to Bukhara

Stop At: Chorsu Bazaar, Navoi St. 48 Shayhan Taurski District, Tashkent Uzbekistan
Chorsu Bazar, one of the biggest and oldest bazaars in Central Asia dating back to 16 th century.
Duration: 6 hours

Stop At: Old Tashkent, Tashkent Uzbekistan
You will see the center of old town in Hasti Imam complex with its Barakhan madrasa, Mui Muborak Library, Uthman Koran and Mausoleum of Kaffal Shash.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Uzbekistan State Museum of Applied Art, Rakatboshi st. 15, Tashkent 100031 Uzbekistan
Musuem of applied arts displays the art works of Uzbek people, handicraft items of Uzbek women like Suzane, Carpets and many others .
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Tashkent, Tashkent, Tashkent Province
Tashkent metro is a unique example of Soviet architecture. It is one of the most beautiful metros in the world.
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight in a private guest house in Bukhara

Day 2: Bukhara full day city tour

Stop At: Bukhara, Bukhara, Bukhara Province
After breakfast start your walking tour in Bukhara. The most impressive site in Bukhara is Laby Hauz, the heart of Bukhara where you will see chayhana, cafe, restaurants, water pond, mosques, madrasa, Hanaka of Nadir Divan Bgei, gallery, workshop and Souvenir shops. Visit trade Domes of Bukhara: Taki Sarafan, Taki Telpakfurushon and Taki Zargaron and ancient Jewish quarter with a school and synagogue. Continue to Ark Citadel dating back to 1-19 Centuries, Kalyan Minaret and Kalyan Mosque. You will finish the tour at Ismail Samani mausoleum and Cashmai Ayub mausoleum.
Optional activity: At 1800, Dinner at local family house with the demonstration of preparing National meal PLOV in Bukhara style. Overnight.


Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight in a B&B

Day 3: Bukhara full day city and outside

Stop At: Palace of Bukhara Emirs, Kogon Uzbekistan
After breakfast in the hotel, Begin the visit to Summer Palace - Sitorai Mohi Hosa - one of the most prominent sites in Bukhara where you will discover the mixture of local and russian-european architecture style. The Palace was built outside of the city with a big garden and harem. Continue to the mausoleum and necropolis of Bahauddin Naqshabandiy, the leader of Sufism in Bukhara. Since old time pilgrims used to come and pay a visit to the holy place before going to Haj and those who can not make a trip to Haj they come to this place as it is equal as you visit to Mekka. PM return to your hotel and enjoy your free time. You may want to try local Bukhara Hammam or enjoy evening Folk Music and Dance show at Nadir Divan Begi madrasah. Overnight.
Optional:
• Folk Music and Dance show at Nadir Divan Begi

Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in a B&B

Day 4: Bukhara to Samarkand

Stop At: Samarkand, Samarkand, Samarqand Province
Today you will have 3 options to get to Samarkand.
1, early morning train at 0455-0630
2, afternoon train at 1550-1730
3, Drive to Samarkand via Shahrisabz or direct
Bukhara to Samarkand via Shahrisabz or by fast train at 0455-0627 or at 1550-1830 or drive by car
Early wake up at 4 AM and you will be transferred to railways station to catch a train to Samarkand at 0455-0627 or at 1550-1830. Upon arrival in Samarkand. Your sightseeing will start with a visit to Gur Emir mausoleum, the burial place of Amir Temur, his spiritual teacher and his sons and grand sons. Later you will proceed to the famous place in Samarkand, Registan square with 3 madarsas built in 15-17 Centuries. Ulughbek Madrasa, Sherdor Madrasah and Tilla Sheikh mosque. Siab Bazar and Bibihanum mosque will end your sightseeing for today and evening you are free on your own to explore the city and enjoy local food at dinner time in one of the local Chayhanas in Samarkand. Overnight. Enjoy a night Sound and Light laser show at registan square (if available on this day)

Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight in a B&B

Day 5: Samarkand city tour and to Tashkent

Stop At: Registan St, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Samarkand 140164 Uzbekistan
Begin the day with buffet breakfast and then continue city tour. Visit The observatory of Ulughbek, Afrosiab museum with Fresco and artifacts found at Afrosiab old settlement dating back to 6 BC up to 13 AD. Shahi Zinda is the holy place of all Central Asian muslims visited daily with many local people, where you will see the mausoleum of Temur’s sisters, Generals, Architect and the mausoleum of Kusam Ibn Abbas, the cousin of Muhammad prophet. Pm you will see the famous Samarkand Silk Paper producing workshop. Evening take train to Tashkent at 1800 -2010, pick up and transfer to hotel. Overnight
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight in a B&B in Tashkent

Day 6: Depart Tashkent

Pass By: Tashkent, Tashkent, Tashkent Province
Transfer to airport for your return flight home. End of Services

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.