Places to visit:
Tashkent — Samarkand — Gijduvan — Bukhara — Khiva — Tashkent
8 days/ 7 nights
Season: Arrivals every day
Stardom: 3*/4*
Details
Traveling around Uzbekistan is a unique combination of the greatness of history, scientific discoveries and exquisite cuisine.
Dear traveler, we will take you on a fascinating journey through Uzbekistan, where great conquerors such as Alexander the Great, Genghis Khan and Amir Tеmur left their mark.
In Tashkent you will feel the combination of antiquity and modernity, and in Samarkand and Bukhara you will admire the grandeur of architectural monuments and discover the world of scientific achievements of Ulugbek and Ibn Sino. Let's get acquainted with true Uzbek cuisine - from aromatic pilaf to manti and samsa.
We will end our journey in Khiva, an ancient oasis on the route of the Great Silk Road. This city is like an open-air museum, which preserves many architectural monuments, such as the mausoleum of Pakhlavan Mahmud and the Juma Mosque.
Discover a world where every step is filled with the history and beauty of the East!
Route
- Arrival in Tashkent
- Meeting at the airport with a sign “Canaan Travel” - Free time
- Overnight at the hotel
- Meeting at the airport with a sign “Canaan Travel” - Free time
- Overnight at the hotel
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Excursion program around Tashkent (11:00 - 13:00)
◦ Hast Imam Complex, where the original is stored Koran of Osman of the 7th century
◦ Barak Khan Madrasah
◦ Mausoleum of Kaffal Shashi
◦ Kukeldash Madrasah
◦ Chorsu Market
◦ Amir Timur Square - the heart of the capital< br /> ◦ Sayilgokh Street - Tashkent analogue of Broadway
◦ Former residence of Prince Romanov (outside)
◦ Independence Square
◦ The Grieving Mother and the Eternal Flame
◦ Theater named after. Alisher Navoi (outside)
◦ Monument of Courage, erected in memory of the terrible earthquake of 1966
- Lunch
- Free time
- Overnight at the hotel
- Excursion program around Tashkent (11:00 - 13:00)
◦ Hast Imam Complex, where the original is stored Koran of Osman of the 7th century
◦ Barak Khan Madrasah
◦ Mausoleum of Kaffal Shashi
◦ Kukeldash Madrasah
◦ Chorsu Market
◦ Amir Timur Square - the heart of the capital< br /> ◦ Sayilgokh Street - Tashkent analogue of Broadway
◦ Former residence of Prince Romanov (outside)
◦ Independence Square
◦ The Grieving Mother and the Eternal Flame
◦ Theater named after. Alisher Navoi (outside)
◦ Monument of Courage, erected in memory of the terrible earthquake of 1966
- Lunch
- Free time
- Overnight at the hotel
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Transfer Tashkent - Samarkand (8:00 - 13:00)
⁃ Lunch (13:00-14:00)
- Excursion program around Samarkand (14:00- 18:00)
◦ Gur-Emir - mausoleum of the great Timur and his descendants
◦ Registan Square - the visiting card of Samarkand, an ensemble of three madrassas
◦ Bibi Khanum Mosque - the mosque of Amir Timur’s beloved wife< /a>
- Check-in at the hotel, free time
- Overnight at the hotel
- Transfer Tashkent - Samarkand (8:00 - 13:00)
⁃ Lunch (13:00-14:00)
- Excursion program around Samarkand (14:00- 18:00)
◦ Gur-Emir - mausoleum of the great Timur and his descendants
◦ Registan Square - the visiting card of Samarkand, an ensemble of three madrassas
◦ Bibi Khanum Mosque - the mosque of Amir Timur’s beloved wife< /a>
- Check-in at the hotel, free time
- Overnight at the hotel
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Excursion program around Samarkand (8:30- 13:00)
◦ Ensemble Shokh-i-Zinda, which means “Living King”
◦ Konigil paper factory, where paper is produced from mulberry bark using ancient technology
- Lunch (13:00- 14:00)
- Traveling from Samarkand to Bukhara with a master class on ceramics in the city of Gijduvan (14:00- 19:30)
- Check-in at the hotel, free time
- Overnight at the hotel
- Excursion program around Samarkand (8:30- 13:00)
◦ Ensemble Shokh-i-Zinda, which means “Living King”
◦ Konigil paper factory, where paper is produced from mulberry bark using ancient technology
- Lunch (13:00- 14:00)
- Traveling from Samarkand to Bukhara with a master class on ceramics in the city of Gijduvan (14:00- 19:30)
- Check-in at the hotel, free time
- Overnight at the hotel
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Excursion program around Bukhara (8:30- 18:00)
◦ Ark Fortress - the citadel of the Bukhara rulers
◦ Bolo-Hauz Mosque (outside) with magnificent carved columns
◦ Poi-Kalon Minaret and Mosque
◦ Khanaka and madrasah of Nadir Devon-Begi
⁃ Lunch with a master class on cooking Bukhara pilaf. (13:00-14:00)
⁃ Continuation of the excursion (14:00 - 18:00)
◦ Kukeldash Madrasah
◦ Magoki Atori Mosque (outside) – the abode of wandering dervishes< /a>
◦ Central pond Lyabi Hauz with centuries-old mulberry trees
◦ The famous Bukhara forge
◦ Mausoleum of the Samanids, where the ashes of Ismail Samani, the great founder, rest dynasties
- Free time
- Overnight at the hotel
- Excursion program around Bukhara (8:30- 18:00)
◦ Ark Fortress - the citadel of the Bukhara rulers
◦ Bolo-Hauz Mosque (outside) with magnificent carved columns
◦ Poi-Kalon Minaret and Mosque
◦ Khanaka and madrasah of Nadir Devon-Begi
⁃ Lunch with a master class on cooking Bukhara pilaf. (13:00-14:00)
⁃ Continuation of the excursion (14:00 - 18:00)
◦ Kukeldash Madrasah
◦ Magoki Atori Mosque (outside) – the abode of wandering dervishes< /a>
◦ Central pond Lyabi Hauz with centuries-old mulberry trees
◦ The famous Bukhara forge
◦ Mausoleum of the Samanids, where the ashes of Ismail Samani, the great founder, rest dynasties
- Free time
- Overnight at the hotel
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Transfer to Bukhara Khiva with a stop for lunch, a photo stop on the Amu Darya River and on the dunes of the Kizil Kum desert (9:00-19:00)
- Check-in to the hotel
- Free time
- Overnight at the hotel
- Transfer to Bukhara Khiva with a stop for lunch, a photo stop on the Amu Darya River and on the dunes of the Kizil Kum desert (9:00-19:00)
- Check-in to the hotel
- Free time
- Overnight at the hotel
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Free time before check-out from the hotel (12:00)
- Lunch (12:30-13:30)
- Excursion program in Khiva (13:30- 19:30)
◦ Kunya-Ark Fortress - “a city within a city”
◦ The giant unfinished minaret of Kalta Minor is the calling card of Khiva
◦ Muhammad Rahimkhan Madrasah
◦ Tash-Khovli Palace
◦ Muhammad Aminkhan Madrasah
◦ Multi-column Zhuma Mosque
◦ Mausoleum of Pahlavan Mahmuda
- Free time
- Transfer to the airport in Urgench (30 km) (21:00- 22:00)
- Flight to Tashkent (23:00- 00:20)
- Check-in at a hotel in Tashkent
*on weekdays Tue and Fri the program starts 2:30 hours earlier, due to the earlier departure of the Urgench - Tashkent flight (20:20-21:40)
- Free time before check-out from the hotel (12:00)
- Lunch (12:30-13:30)
- Excursion program in Khiva (13:30- 19:30)
◦ Kunya-Ark Fortress - “a city within a city”
◦ The giant unfinished minaret of Kalta Minor is the calling card of Khiva
◦ Muhammad Rahimkhan Madrasah
◦ Tash-Khovli Palace
◦ Muhammad Aminkhan Madrasah
◦ Multi-column Zhuma Mosque
◦ Mausoleum of Pahlavan Mahmuda
- Free time
- Transfer to the airport in Urgench (30 km) (21:00- 22:00)
- Flight to Tashkent (23:00- 00:20)
- Check-in at a hotel in Tashkent
*on weekdays Tue and Fri the program starts 2:30 hours earlier, due to the earlier departure of the Urgench - Tashkent flight (20:20-21:40)
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Check-out from the hotel
- Free time
- Transfer to the international airport
- Departure from Tashkent
- Check-out from the hotel
- Free time
- Transfer to the international airport
- Departure from Tashkent
Tour cost for 2024 - 2025
3* hotels (arrivals 01 Feb – 15 Feb 2025)
- 1 people. — 830 USD
3* hotels (arrivals February 16 – March 15, 2025)
- 1 people. — 599 USD
3* hotels (arrivals March 16 – March 31, 2025)
- 1 people. — 560 USD
4* hotels (arrivals 01 Feb – 15 Feb 2025)
- 1 people. — 915 USD
4* hotels (arrivals February 16 – March 15, 2025)
- 1 people. — 755 USD
4* hotels (arrivals March 16 – March 31, 2025)
- 1 people. — 720 USD
Optional excursions
· Visit to the Tashkent TV Tower (12th tallest TV tower in the world. Built in 1985. Height - 375 m) - 25 USD;
· Excursion to the famous winery "Khovrenko" (tasting of all products + snacks) - 30 USD;
· Fashion studio of Valentina Romanenko (famous clothing designer + fashion show in the style of an oriental fairy tale) - 10 USD;
· Visit to a paper mill (the opportunity to see with your own eyes how paper is made from silk, as well as
try it yourself) - 20 USD.
· Costume show at the Nadir Devon Begi madrasah – 25 USD;
· Visit to the water tower, which offers an unforgettable view of old Bukhara, the opportunity to take high-quality photographs - 25 USD.
* All additional excursions are discussed with the guide in advance and paid to the guide on the spot. Minimum group for any additional excursions – 5 people.
Price includes:
- ✅ Accommodation in 3*/4* hotels with BB food concept
- ✅ Transfer airport - hotel - airport
- ✅ Transport services for the entire excursion program and transfers between cities
- ✅ Services of a Russian-speaking guide
- ✅ Domestic air flight Urgench-Tashkent
Price does not include:
- ❌ Entrance tickets to excursion sites
- ❌ Lunches and dinners
- ❌ International flight
- ❌ Insurance
- ❌ Tips
Conditions:
- Mandatory additional payments on the tour: Additional payment for entrance tickets to excursion sites and lunches for the entire excursion program – 150 USD
- Travel documents are issued after full payment of the tour package.
- The host company has the right to replace the hotel with a hotel of the same category
- The tour program may change due to holidays in Uzbekistan and high dates in order to provide more comfortable logistics for clients
- *Prices are per person, based on double occupancy **Supplement for single occupancy – 100USD. ***Additional payment for individual transfer – 25USD (sedan), 35USD (minivan)
Hotels along the route:
- Ташкент Отели 4*: Ichan Qala, Mir Lux, Al Anvar Hotel, Rakat Plaza, Inspira-S ATECA Hotel Suites
- Ташкент Отели 3*: StayInn City Center, Porto Bello Hotel, Orient Grand, Orient Inn, OLD TASHKENT Hotel & Spa, Reikartz Amirun Tashkent, Manifa Hotel, Shoxjahon Hotel,
- Самарканд Отели 4*: Dilimah Hotel, Movenpick Samarkand, Al Madina Hotel Samarkand, Golden Samarkand Hotel, Отель Эмирхан, Kohinur Plaza, WELLFORT HOTEL,
- Самарканд Отели 3*: Arba Hotel, Отель Платан, Отель Ориент Стар, Bibikhanum Hotel , Rayyan Hotel Samarkand, Jahongir Premium , Ideal,
- Бухара Отели 4*: Shahriston, Asia Bukhara, Minorai Kalon, Malika Bukhara, Sahid Zarafshon, EMIRS GARDEN Residence, AMIRAN Boutique,
- Бухара Отели 3*: Orient Star Varahsha, Lyabi House, Komil Boutique. RAYYAN HOTEL, Old Bukhara Boutique, Anor Boutique Hotel, Омар Хайям, Rangrez,
- Хива Отели 4*: Farovon, Азия Хива, Khiva Residence, Малика Хейвак, Zarafshon Boutique Hotel,
- Хива Отели 3*: Аркончи, Малика Хива, Малика Хорезм, Orient Star , Erkin Palace,