Oriental Tale
| Over the high fortress walls of big cities with their noisy markets and quarters of craftsmen, there worked skillful weavers; potters made and burnt dishes; armourers hammered swords and helmets; jewellers made wonderful decorations. The works of local masters were famous not only in the neighboring countries but also outside Central Asia. |
| Days |
Cities |
Time |
Activities |
Meals |
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| Day 01 |
– Tashkent |
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Arrival in Tashkent
Accommodation in hotel.
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D: Restaurant |
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| Day 02 |
Tashkent –
Samarkand |
08:00
12:30
13:00
15:00
20:00
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Morning transfer to Samarkand. (293 km).
Arrival in Samarkand.
Accommodation in hotel.
Sightseeing in Samarkand.
Dinner at local restaurant.
Overnight at Hotel. |
B: Hotel
L: Restaurant
D: Restaurant |
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| Day 03 |
Samarkand –
Shakhrisabz –
Samarkand |
09:00
11:00
11:30
13:00
14:00
20:00
22:00
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Transfer to Shakhrisabz (170 km)
Arrival in Shakhrisabz.
Sightseeing in Shakhrisabz upon arrival.
Lunch at local restaurant.
Proceed with sightseeing in Shakhrisabz
Transfer to Samarkand (170 km)
Arrival in Samarkand
Overnight at hotel. |
B: Hotel
L: Restaurant
D: Restaurant |
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| Day 04 |
Samarkand –
Nurata –
Yangikazgan |
08:00
12:00
12:30
13:30
17:00
18:00
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Transfer to Nurata (250 km)
Arrival in Nurata
Lunch upon arrival.
Sightseeing in Nurata.
Transfer to Yangikazgan (75 km)
Arrival in Yangikazgan
Overnight in Yurt Camp. |
B: Hotel
L: Restaurant
D: Restaurant |
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| Day 05 |
Yangikazgan –
Bukhara |
08:00
13:00
13:30
15:00
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Transfer to Bukhara (350 km)
Arrival in Bukhara.
Accommodation in hotel.
Rest/ Free time at clients own leisure.
Overnight at hotel. |
B: Hotel
L: Restaurant
D: Restaurant |
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| Day 06 |
Bukhara |
09:00
13:00
14:00
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Sightseeing in Bukhara.
Lunch at local restaurant.
Proceed with sightseeing in Bukhara.
Overnight at hotel. |
B: Hotel
L: Restaurant
D: Restaurant |
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| Day 07 |
Bukhara –
Tashkent |
09:00
13:00
14:00
18:40
19:35
20:00
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Sightseeing in Bukhara.
Lunch at local restaurant.
Proceed with sightseeing in Khiva
Domestic flight to Tashkent (HY1336 18:40-19:35)
Arrival in Tashkent
Accomodation in hotel.
Overnight at hotel. |
B: Hotel
L: Restaurant
D: Restaurant |
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| Day 08 |
Tashkent – |
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International flight back home. |
B: Hotel |
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| Suggested accommodation in: |
| Type A |
Tashkent – Tashkent Palace 4*
Samarkand – Afrosiab Palace 4*
Yangikazgan – Accommodation in Yurts
Bukhara – Bukhara Palace 4*
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| Type B |
Tashkent – Uzbekistan Hotel 4*
Samarkand – Panorama Grand 4*
Yangikazgan – Accommodation in Yurts
Bukhara – Asia Bukhara 4*
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SERVICES INCLUDED IN TOUR PRICE:
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SERVICES NOT INCLUDED IN TOUR PRICE:
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- Accommodation based on TWN rooms
- Meals – according to the itinerary
- Entrance fees for Sightseeing spots mentioned.
- Overland transportation by AC coach
- All airport-hotel-airport transfers
- Escort guide for the whole tour (English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese-Mandarin, etc speaking)
- All sightseeing as specified in the itinerary
- Folklore show in Bukhara
- Farewell dinner in Tashkent.
- Visa support to Uzbekistan
- Portage services in airports and hotels
- 1 bottle of mineral water per day per pax
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- International airfares
- Domestic air fare Bukhara – Tashkent 50 USD (subject to be changed)
- Camera and Video charges during the sightseeing.
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Payment: 100 % prepayment should be made not less than 3 days before the group’s arrival.
Cancellation fees:
Cancellation prior 30 days – no penalty is charged
Cancellation prior 15 days – 50 % penalty is charged
Cancellation prior 1 day – 100 % penalty is charged
Sightseeing spots that will be visited during the excursions:
Tashkent:
Kukeldash Madrassah, Kaffal Shashi Mausoleum, Barak Khan Madrassah, Mosque on Khasty Imam Street, Visit to Chor-Su (handicraft bazaar). Museum of History of Uzbekistan, Museum of Applied Arts. Alisher Navoi Theater and square. Amir Temur Monument and Square.
Samarkand:
Shahi-Zinda necropolis (14-15c), “Stars above Samarkand” - Ulugbek observatory (15c), “Ruines of Afrosiab” - the excavation and museum of the ancient town (6 BC-13 AD).
Visit to medieval architectural monuments: Gur-Emir Mausoleum (15c), Registan Ensemble (including Ulugbek (15c), Shir Dor (17c), Tillya-Kari Madrassahs (17c)), Bibi Khanum Mosque. Visit to Samarkand local bazaar.
Shakhrisabz:
Ak -Sarai Palace (14-15c), Kok - Gumbaz Mosque (15 c), Dorus-Siadat: the Djekhangir Mausoleum (14c), Timur’s vault (15c).
Bukhara:
Visit to Ismael Samani mausoleum (9-10c)-vault of Bukhara rulers' dynasty, Chor-Minor, Chashma-Ayub Mausoleums (14 c), Visit to Old Bukhara: Poi-Kalon ensemble including Minaret (12c) , Mosque (15c), functioning Madrassah Miri-Arab (16 c), Amir-Alim-Khan Madrassah (14c), Taqi (trading domes), Kukeldash Madrassah (16c), Lyab-i-Hauz (17c), Nadir Divanbegi (17c), Magoki Attari (16c), Ulug Beg (15c), Abdul Aziz (17c) Madrassahs. Visit to Registan Ensemble, Ark Fortress (16c) and Bolo-Hauz complex (18 c). Visit to summer residence of Emir - “Sitora-I-Mokhi-Khosa” (1911). |
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