17 – day tour of Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakistan.
Detailed program of tour
Day 1: TASHKENT
Wellcome to Uzbekistan! The driver will pick up all travelers from the International airport in Tashkent and transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel. Breakfast at the hotel. 9:00 Meet the guide at the lobby. Full day excursion program in Tashkent. You will visit Amir Timur Square, Amir Temur Museum, Khast Imam Square, Kukeldash Madrasah , Chorsu bazaar, Independence square, Earthquake Memorial, Minor mosque, Museum of Applied art and Tashkent metro. Transfer to the hotel. Resting time. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: TASHKENT-KHIVA
Breakfast at the hotel. 06:00 Transfer to Tashkent airport. 07:00 flight Tashkent-Urganch. 8.30 Arrival in Urganch. The driver and guide will meet you in Urganch airport. Transfer to Khiva. 9.30 Arrival in Khiva. Full day excursion program in Khiva. you will visit Itchan Kala. Transfer to the hotel. Resting time. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3: KHIVA-BUKHARA
Breakfast at the hotel. 10:00 Transfer to Khiva railway station. 11:10 train Khiva-Bukhara by regular train. By the way you will enjoy the view of the the Great Silk route Road. 18.14 Arrival in Bukhara. The driver will meet you in Bukhara train station. Transfer to the hotel. Leisure/ free time. Overnight.
Day 4: BUKHARA 31.03
Breakfast at the hotel. 09:00 Meet the guide at the lobby. Full day excursion program in Bukhara. you will visit Lyab-i-Hauz ensemble, Nodir Devon Begi Madrasah, Moschea Bolo-khauz, Ark of Bukhara, Maghak-i 'Attari Mosque, Trading Domes and Chasma Ayub Mausoleum. Transfer to the hotel. Leisure/ free time. Overnight.
Day 5: BUKHARA – SAMARKAND
Breakfast at the hotel. 09:00 Meet the guide at the lobby. Full day excursion program in Bukhara. You will visit Great Minaret of the Kalon, Poi Kalyan Mosque, Mir-i-Arab Madrasa, Chor-Minor and Ulugbek Madrasah. 15:00 transfer to Bukhara railway station. 15:46 Train Bukhara-Samarkand. 17:29 Arrival in Samarkand. Transfer to the hotel. Free time. Overnight.
Day 6: SAMARKAND - SHAKHRISABZ – SAMARKAND
Breakfast at the hotel. 09:00 Meet the guide at the lobby. Transfer to Shakhrisabz by 90 minute drive along picturesque mountain. Once there visit the Ak Saray (white palace), Dorus Saodat Complex, Dorut Tilavat Complex, Kok Gumbaz Mosque during your visit. Transfer to Samarkand. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 7: SAMARKAND-TASHKENT
Breakfast in the hotel. 09:00 Meet the guide at the lobby. Full day excursion program in Samarkand. You will visit Gur Emir Mausoleum, Registan, Bibi Khanym Mosque, Siyob Bazaar, The Shah-i-Zinda Ensemble and Ulugh Beg Observatory. 18:00 transfer to Samarkand railway station. 18:32 Train Samarkand-Tashkent. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight.
Day 8: TASHKENT-CHIMGAN MOUNTAIN
Breakfast in the hotel. 08:00 Meet the guide at the lobby. Travel to the Chimgan mountains, the route enjoys beautiful mountain views and local community life. Transfer to hotel in Tashkent.
Day 9: TASHKENT-BISHKEK
Free day. Transfer to the International Airport Tashkent. Thank you for travelling with us! Arrive in Bishkek. 17:30 The driver will pick up you from International airport in Bishkek. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight.
Day 10: BISHKEK
Breakfast at the hotel. 09:00 Meet the guide and driver at the lobby. Full day excursion program in Bishkek. You will visit Oak Park, Ala-Too Square, Statue of Manas, National Museum of Fine Arts, Philharmonic Hall and Ala Archa gorge. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 11: BISHKEK - CHONG-KEMIN
Breakfast. 09:00 Meet your guide and driver. You will go Chong-Kemin Gorge. Along the route, visit one of Kyrgyzstan's oldest landmarks, the Burana Tower, and learn about its antique architecture, which is unusual in nomadic culture. The tower's location was previously known as Balasagyn town. This settlement was strategically important for the Great Silk Road. A modest museum with items discovered during previous digs provides more information about this ancient settlement, including a collection of "Balbals" - Turkic grave markers. Next, drive to Chon-Kemin village. Take in the breathtaking views while visiting the village and enjoying a home-cooked traditional meal. Tonight, stay at a charming guesthouse managed by local families.
Day 12: CHONG-KEMIN - BOKONBAEVO – TAMGA
Breakfast. 09:00 Meet your guide and driver. Today you will be transferred to the celestial Issyk Kul Lake, the second largest alpine lake in the world. Thelake is called "the pearl of Central Asia". For more than 1 500 years local people considered the lake to be a sacred one. You can come up to the lake and to see mountains all around it. In Bokonbaeva village we will visit a local eagle-hunter. He hunts hares and foxes with the help of eagles (traditional way of nomads hunting). Then we transfer to Tamga village. Overnight at the guesthouse.
Day 13: TAMGA – BARSKOON – JETI OGUZ
You will travel to the Barskoon Gorge, where the famous Barskoon Waterfalls are located. this place is striking in its beauty and power of natural phenomena, and tourists will be able to enjoy the majestic views of the waterfalls and the surrounding nature. Transfer to Jetu - Oguz along the Southern Shore of Issyk-Kul lake. You will visit to Jety-Oguz gorge. Your guide will tell you a legend about Jety-Oguz (seven bulls) and Broken Heart rock. Overnight in yurts.
Day 14: JETU-OGUZ - KARAKOL
Breakfast. 09:00 Meet your guide and driver. Transfer to Karakol. Karakol city tour includes visits to the Prjevalsky Museum, the Wooden Orthodox Church, and the Chinese-style Dungan Mosque. Kyrgyzstan is a multiethnic country, and this tour will allow you to become acquainted with other nations and traditions. Today, you will eat dinner with the Uigur or Dungan families while listening to Kyrgyz national music and singing. These nationalities arrived in Kyrgyzstan from China and have lived in Karakol since 1869. Overnight in the guest house.
Day 15: KARAKOL – ALTIN ARASHAN – KARAKOL
After a strengthening breakfast you will be transferred to the Altin Arashan Gorge by Russian military vehicle. Altin Arashan (“Golden Spa”) gorge is one of the most famous gorges in Karakol because of the Tian-Shan fir trees that grow everywhere there. You will have a picnic in the incredibly beautiful gorge. Afterwards you will have 1 hour for hiking in the gorge and then you will be transferred back to the town. Night is at the hotel.
Day 16: KARAKOL - SATY VILLAGE
Breakfast. 09:00 Meet your guide and driver. Transfer to the Kyrg-Kazakistan border point. You will cross the Karkara border. Following border formalities at both checkpoints your Kazak guide will meet you. Transfer to the Saty village. Overnight in the guest house.
Day 17: SATY VILLAGE – LAKE KAINDY – CHARYN CANON ALMATY
Breakfast. 09:00 Meet your guide and driver. Transfer to Lake Kaindy. We will drive 15 km to Kaindy lake during 2 hours. About 2 hours Kaindy lake tour. Horse riding or hiking till the lake. Return to village of Saty for lunch. Then you will have a trip to the Charyn Canyon. This is one of the unique natural monuments of Kazakhstan. It will take you about 3 hours to reach the canyon. You will travel Charyn Canyon about 2 hours. Walking along the canyon till river (40 -50 min), taking pictures. Transfer to Almaty.
Thank you for travelling with us!
Tour Details
Number of participants | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Tour price per person | $ | $ | $ | $ |
What’s Included
Uzbekistan
Includes:
- Domestic flight on economy class( Toshkent – Urganch).
- High speed Train tickets on economy class (Bukhara-Samarkand-Tashkent.).
- Regular Train ticket (Khiva – Bukhara).
- Local English speaking guide.
- All transfers from hotel to hotel and full transportation services in an air-conditioned vehicles.
Excludes:
- Accommodation.
- Photo & Video charges during sightseeing.
- Personal Expenses.
Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan
Includes:
- International flight on economy class( Toshkent – Bishkek).
- All transfers from hotel to hotel and full transportation services in an air-conditioned vehicles.
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- Accommodation with breakfasts:
Bishkek – “Discovery” 3*, “Garden Spa” 3* or similar.
Chon Kemin – “Jekshen” Guesthouse.
Tamga – “Danichkiny” Guesthouse.
Jeti Oguz – “Novi” yurt camp (2 pax in 1).
Karakol – “Green Yard” Boutique Hotel .
Saty – “Alban” Guesthouse.
- Folk show in Karakol.
- English speaking guide.
- Entrances to all museums.
Excludes:
- Meals
- Visa and visa support
- Travel insurance
- Single rooms