15 days 14 nights
Itinerary:
... – Tashkent – Nukus – Moynak – Nukus – Ayaz kala – Tuprok kala – Khiva – Bukhara –Nurata – Samarcanda – Shakhrisabz – Samarcanda – Tashkent –...
Day 1˚ ....- Tashkent (flight)
Flight: Rome-Tashkent on Uzbekistan Airways scheduled flights.
Arrival in Tashkent. Transfer and accommodation at the hotel.
Dinner in a restaurant (not included)
Overnight at hotel
Day 2˚ Tashkent - Nukus (visits) + (flight)
Breakfast .
The visits:
-the Madrasa Kukeldash (XVI century);
- the small mosque Jami (XV century);
- the Chorsu bazaar;
Lunch in a restaurant (not included)
Escuesione afternoon:
- Complex Khast Imam;
- Tillya Sheykh Mosque;
- the Barak Khan madrasa;
- the Kafal Shashi mausoleum
Local Transfer to airport for flight to Tashkent and Nukus HY 1007 17: 30 - 19:15.
Arrival in Nukus and accommodation in hotel.
Dinner in a restaurant (not included)
Overnight at hotel
Day 3˚ Nukus - Moynak - Nukus (visits)
Breakfast at hotel.
Depart to Moynak (three hours away) is located 220 km north of Nukus, is located on the island Ush Say meaning 'tiger' tail, during the period sovetico this city 'was a major fishing port of Lake d' Aral. But today, the Moynaq population '8000, some Kazakhs. In the past it was one of two major fishing ports of the lake, but today is over 150 kilometers from the water.
Return to Nukus.
Dinner at a local restaurant (not included)
Overnight at hotel.
Day 4˚ Nukus - Ayaz kala - Tuprok Kala - Khiva (visits)
Breakfast at hotel.
-Visit to Savitsky Museum of Art
Depart to Nukus through the ancient fortresses:
-Topraq-kala (I sec. B.C.);
-Ayaz kala
Lunch in a restaurant while the road (not included)
Arrival in Khiva hotel accommodation
The time available
Dinner at a local restaurant (not included)
Overnight at hotel.
Day 5˚ Khiva (visits)
Breakfast at hotel.
The visits :
-the citadel Ichan Kala "The inner fortress";
- the "Kunya Ark" complex;
- the Koranic school Amin Khan;
- the Juma Mosque
Lunch at a local cafe (not included)
Afternoon excursion:
- The Mausoleum Pakhlavan Makhmud;
- The Tosh Khovli "The Stone palace";
- the Madrasa of Kuli Khan
Dinner at a local restaurant (not included)
Overnight at hotel.
Day 6˚ Khiva - Bukhara (450 km)
Breakfast at hotel.
Depart to Bukhara (450 km). The route leads through the river Amu-Darya and the Red Desert (Kyzilkum). In Uzbekistan there are two great rivers: the 'Amu-Darya in classical antiquity was known by the greek name and Oxus and Syr-Darya, known to the Greeks as Jaxartes or Yaxartes.
Lunch at a coffee while the road to Bukhara (not included)
Arrival in Bukhara and accommodation in hotel
Dinner in a private home (not included)
Overnight at hotel.
Day 7˚ Bukhara (visits)
Breakfast at hotel.
The visits:
- the Lyabi-Hauz Square;
- the madrasa Nodir Devan Beghi;
- the Madrasa Kukeldash;
- the Magoki-Attari Mosque
Lunch at local restaurant (not included)
The afternoon excursion:
- the Kalyan Minaret "the great minaret";
- the Kalyan Mosque;
- the Ark Citadel;
- the Mausoleum of Samanids;
- the Bolo-khauz Mosque
Folklore dinner in a madrasa accompanied by dances and national music (not included)
Overnight at hotel
Day 8˚ Bukhara (visits)
Breakfast at hotel.
The visits:
- the summer palace Sitora-i-Mokha Khossa;
- the necropolis Bahauddin Naqshbandi;
- the madrasa Chor Minor
Lunch at a restaurant in town (not included)
In the afternoon, free time to soak up the last time in the charm of the Holy Bukhara.
Dinner in a typical house (not included)
Overnight at hotel.
Day 9˚ Bukhara - Nurata - Yanghi Gazgan (200 km)
Breakfast at hotel.
Depart to Nurata is the capital of the Nurata district in Navoiy region in Uzbekistan.
In the afternoon visit the Nurata with Chashma complex and the sacred spring and the ruins of an ancient citadel of Alexander the Great. continuation of the path towards the village Yangi Gazgan.
Lunch in a local chayhana (not included)
Arrival at the camp of yurts. Installation in the yurt. Possibility to do walks around the camp and ride a camel.
Dinner with a concert of Kazakh folk troubadour akyn around the fire.
Overnight in yurts.
Day 10˚ Yanghi Gazgan - Samarkand (200 km)
Breakfast in the camp of yurts
Depart to Samarkand and accommodation in hotel
Time available
Dinner in a private home (not included)
Overnight at hotel
Day 11˚ \ \ Samarkand (visits)
Breakfast at hotel.
The visits:
- the Mausoleum Gur-Emir;
- The Registan Square: the madarase of Ulugbek, Sher Dor and Tilla - Kari;
- Mosque of Bibi-Khanim;
- the oriental bazaar Siab
Lunch in a traditional restaurant (not included)
The afternoon excursion:
- the Shakhi-Zinda Complex
Dinner in a traditional restaurant (not included)
Overnight at hotel.
Day 12˚ Samarkand - Shakhrisabz - Samarkand
Breakfast at hotel
Transfer to Shakhrisabz "green city". A small village located 90 km south of Samarkand. Visit to the splendid ruins of this ancient and glorious city.
The visits :
- Ak-Saray Palace - the "white palace";
- Complex Doru Tilavat (seat of power and strength);
- mosque Kok-Gumbaz
Lunch and return to Samarkand (not included)
Arrival in Samarkand.
Dinner in a restaurant (not included)
Overnight at hotel.
Day 13˚ Samarkand (visits)
Breakfast at hotel
The visits :
- the Archaeological Museum of Afrasiab;
- the Mausoleum of San Daniar;
- the Observatory of Ulugbek
Lunch at a local restaurant (not included)
After lunch time to take a stroll around the city of Samarkand.
Dinner in a traditional restaurant (not included)
Overnight at hotel
Day 14˚ Samarkand - Tashkent (380 km)
Breakfast at hotel
After lunch, depart to Tashkent.
Arrival in Tashkent and accommodation at hotel.
Lunch at a local restaurant (not included)
After lunch we begin a hike to the city 'of Tashkent. The visits:
- the Alisher Navoi Park;
- the friendship palace of Peoples;
- the Amir Temur park;
- the Museum of Applied Arts;
- the former diplomat palace Russian Alexander Polovtsev
Dinner in a restaurant (not included)
Overnight at hotel
Day 15˚ Tashkent-......(flight)
Transfer to the airport (3 hours in ADVANCE) and assistance. From Tashkent to ....
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