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Uzbekistan Discovered

Tours  ›  Culture/history
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12 days (Tashkent to Tashkent)
Destinations visited: Asia, World
Trip Style: Classic
Service Level: Standard
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Description
From the remarkable mosques and architecture of Tashkent to the ancient capital of Khiva, follow the legendary Silk Road through the exotic best of Uzbekistan. Indulge in steamy marble hammams, roam the twisting lanes of ancient bazaars and explore the monuments and minarets of Samarkand. Your CEO will lead the way, taking care of the hassles and leaving you free to explore a land rich in culture and history. For a great taste of enigmatic Uzbekistan, this 12-day adventure serves up only the best.
Highlights
Discovering ancient cities of the Silk Road.
Sipping hot drinks in tiny Khiva teahouses.
Bargaining at colourful bazaars.
Admiring the fountains and madrassas of the Registan.
Staying in a traditional yurt.
Itinerary

  • Day 1 Tashkent
    Arrive at any time.
  • Day 2 Tashkent (1B)
    Tashkent guided tour. Optional visits to history museum, fine arts museum, mosques, bazaars.
  • Days 3-4 Samarkand (2B)
    Samarkand city tour and tour of the Registan. Optional excursions include the Guri Amir Mausoleum, Tomb of the Prophet Daniel, Cultural History Museum and Registan minarets.
  • Day 5 Nurata/Sentyab Village (1B,1D)
    Travel to rural Uzbekistan for our homestay in Sentyab village. On the way visit the remains of the Alexander the Great's fortress and Nurata Holy Spring.
  • Days 6-7 Bukhara (2B)
    Bukhara guided tour, including entrance to the Ark. Optional visits to old city bazaars, dinner with a local family, visit a local hammam (bathhouse).
  • Days 8-9 Khiva (2B)
    Wander through the inner walls of the Ichon-Qala and enjoy spectacular sunset views of the sand-coloured mosques and madrassas.
  • Day 10 Khiva/Ayaz Qala (B,L,D)
    Explore the remains of ancient Khorezmian Empire visiting Toprak Qala and Ayaz Qala sights. Stay in yurts near Ayaz Qala and take an optional camel ride.
  • Day 11 Nukus/Tashkent (B)
    Drive to Nukus from where we take a short flight to Tashkent.
  • Day 12 Tashkent (B)
    Depart at any time.
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