Private 14- Day Tour of Uzbekistan
Marvel at the gorgeous mosques in Samarkand, experience a one-night stay in a traditional desert yurt, and immerse yourself in the diverse culture of ancient Bukhara.
Detailed program of tour
Day 1: Arrival Tashkent
Wellcome to Uzbekistan! Arrival in Tashkent. Meet the driver at the airport exit. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight.
Day 2: Tashkent-Khiva
Breakfast at the hotel. 06:00 Transfer to Domestic terminal of 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. Meet the guide in Khiva. You will visit Itchan Kala, Mukhammad Aminkhan Madrasah, Mukhammad Rahimkhan Madrasah, Kalta-Minor, Kunya-Ark, Juma Mosque, Tash-Khovli Palace, Pakhlavan Makhmud Mausoleum and Minaret of Islam-Khoja. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3: Khiva - Ayaz Kala
Breakfast at the hotel. 09:00 Meet the guide at the lobby. You will visit Kyzil Kala, Ayaz Kala and Toprak Kala. We will head towards the small Ayaz kul lake to spend the evening and night in a nomadic yurt camp. Dinner at the camp and night in the yurt.
Day 4:Khiva, the museum city of the Khorezm desert.
Camp-style breakfast. 9:00 Meet the guide at the lobby. You will visit Tach-Kaouli Palace, Khan Moukhammed -Amin madrasah, mausoleum of Sayid Alaoudin. Lunch to taste one of the local specialties. Free afternoon for a more personal exploration of this magnificent oasis. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 5: 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 Road. 18:14 Arrival in Bukhara. The driver will meet you in Bukhara train station. Transfer to the hotel. Leisure/ free time. Overnight.
Day 6: Bukhara
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 7: Bukhara
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. Transfer to the hotel. Free time. Overnight.
Day 8: Bukhara - Nurata city - Yurt Camp
Your driver will pick you up hotel at 9:00 from Bukhara. Transfer to the desert yurt camp located near Lake Aydarkul (total 5 hours of drive) via Nurata city to where you will stop in Nurata you’ll also explore the city’s monuments, founded by Alexander the Great. Sleep in a desert camp, where you’ll listen to folk music and stories around the fire, and hop a camel for a ride to a nearby village.
Day 9: Yurt Camp- Lake Aydarkul – Samarkand
Breakfast at the Yurt camp, You will visit the nearby village of Dungalak. During the village visit, you can get familiar with the life of village people how they live on livestock. after the short trip you will visit Aydarkul lake. Have a picnic at the lake. Depending on the season you can swim or just stroll along the lake shores observing the birds. In the afternoon transfer to Samarkand (5 hours of drive). Transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 10: Samarkand-Tersak
Breakfast at the hotel. 09:00 Meet the guide at the lobby. You will visit head to the village of Tersak, at the foot of Mount Aman-Koutan, for a dive into the heart of rural Uzbekistan. We will stroll through the alleys of the village to meet the villagers of Tersak. This immersion is the guarantee of living a unique experience generating beautiful memories. Lunch and dinner at the local's house. Overnight at a local’s house.
Day 11: Tersak- Shakhrisabz- Samarkand
Breakfast at the hotel. 09:00 Meet the guide at the lobby. Transfer to Shakhrisabz by 1 hour 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 12: Samarkand-Toshkent
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 13: Toshkent
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 and Chorsu bazaar. Transfer to the hotel. Resting time. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 14: Tashkent
Free day. Transfer to the International Airport Tashkent.
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Details of the Tour
| Number of participants | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Tour price per person | $2945 | $1820 | $1740 | $1690 |
What’s Included
Accommodation
Best 3 star hotels on double and triple rooms:
| 3 nights in Khiva | Shaherezada Boutique hotel, Minor Boutique hotel or similar. |
| 1 night in Yurt Camp | Ayaz Kala Yurt Camp |
| 3 nights in Bukhara | Amiran Boutique hotel, Ark Hotel or similar. |
| 1 night Yurt Camp | Aydarkul Lake Yurt Camp |
| 2 nights in Samarkand | Hotel Minor, Continental Hote or similar. |
| 1 Guest House | Tersak local’s house |
| 2 nights in Tashkent | Hotel Rayyan, Hotel Art or similar. |
– All hotels are located in the center of the city and near historical sites;
– All accommodation based on double/twin shared room with breakfast;
– All accommodation will be reserved with non-smoking rooms, unless the client specifically requires a smoking room.
– As a general rule you can check-in from 14:00 on the day of arrival and must check-out at 11:00 on the day of departure.
Guide
– Local certified English speaking guide.
-Services of an expert Tour manager.
Meals
– All breakfasts (breakfast is available from 7:00 until 10:00 a.m. A lunch box for breakfast is possible for early departures on request at the Reception the day before);
– 1 x Lunch at Tashkent Pilov Center.
– 1 x Dinner at Samarkand Kabab Center.
Transport
– All Airport/Train station pick up/drop off services by sedan car;
– All transportation services during the tour according to the itinerary by Sedan car;
Others
– Entrance tickets to all monuments and museums according to the itinerary;
– Domestic flight (Tashkent – Urgench ).
– Khiva – Bukhara regular train ticket (Economy class.)
– Samarkand – Tashkent high-speed train “Afrosiyob” ticket* (Economy class);
*The high-speed train tickets may be unavailable if the booking made less than 30 days before the departure date and it can be replaced with the most comfortable class of regular train tickets.
Tour price excludes:
- Insurance;
- Lunch
- Dinner
- International air fares;
- Camera & video fees;
- Additional services at hotels (inter. calls, laundry, etc.);
- Single room supplement;
- Additional services which are not mentioned above.
Important information:
– You can customize this tour.
– We guarantee all departures with a minimum of 1 participant.
