
Uzbekistan
Silk Road
Tashkent-Khiva
Arrival in Tashkent
Transfer and accommodation at the hotel
Breakfast
Excursion through Tashkent: visit to Hasti Imam Square, including the Museum of Islamic calligraphy, madrassah of Barakhan. Then visit to the old bazaar "Chorsu"
Lunch
After lunch, visit to museums:
Museum of History;
Museum of Applied Arts (visit lasts until 16.00).
Arrival at hotel
Transfer to the airport. Flight to Khiva (18.20)
Arrival in Khiva (20.00)
Dinner
Transfer and accommodation at the hotel
Rest after the flight
Khiva
Breakfast
Excursion through Khiva:
Ark Fortress Cunha, Madrassah of Mohammed Amin Khan (XIX century);
Islam Khodja Minaret;
Complex of Palvan Kari;
The complex of Abd al Rahim bobo;
Madrassah of Muhammad Rahim Khan;
Mausoleum of shoi Kalandar Bobo.
Lunch
Excursion through Khiva:
Mazari Sharif Madrassah;
Mausoleum Uch Avliyoli ("Three Saints");
Juma mosque;
Mausoleum of Pahlawan Mahmud;
Tash Hauvli Palace ("Stone house");
Alla Kuli Khan;
Madrassah of Mohammed Khan.
Dinner
Khiva-Bukhara
Breakfast
Transfer to Bukhara in the bus through the desert Kyzyl Kum. On the way, stop at the bank of the Amu Darya, to see one of the main rivers in Central Asia.
Lunch
Arrival in Bukhara.
Free time
Dinner
Bukhara
Breakfast
A visit to the city:
A visit to the Mausoleum of Ismail Samani (IX-X century) and "Chashma Ayub";
Fortress "Ark" (the winter residence of Bukhara's emirs).
Lunch
After lunch, tour through the city:
Visit to the architectural complex "Poi Kalon" (including the minaret of XIIth century)
Madrassah of Mir Arab (XVI century)
Madrassah of Emir Alimkhan
Dome Shops
Kukaldosh Madrassah (XVI century)
Nadir Devan Begi (XVII century)
Magoki Attari
Labi Hovuz (XVII century)
Dinner
Navoi-Bukhara-Samarkand
Breakfast
Tour outside the city:
Chor Minor
Naqshbandiy (1 hr.)
Sitora Mohi Khosa
Chor-Bakr
Transfer to Navoi through Gijduvan. A visit to the workshop of craftsmen. Stop in Navoi. Excursion to the well and Karvansaray.
Lunch
Transfer to Samarkand by bus
Arrival in Samarkand
Dinner
Hotel accommodation.
Samarkand-Tashkent
Breakfast
City tour in Samarkand:
Gur Emir mausoleum (XV century);
Registan Ensemble (including Ulugbek (XV century), Sher-Dor, Tillya Kari Madrassah (XVII c));
Bibi Khanum;
Tour of Samarkand bazaar.
Lunch
A visit to the silk carpets producing factory.
Continuation of sightseeing in Samarkand: Shahi Zinda, "Stars above Samarkand" visit to Observatory of Ulugbek (XV century).
Transfer to Tashkent on high-speed train "Afrosiyob" (17:00)
Arrival in Tashkent (19:00)
Dinner
Tashkent
Breakfast
Time for shopping and buying souvenirs: Abul Kasim medrese, Alay Bazaar
Accompanying to the airport.