Oriental Fairy Tale Explore Tashkent Bukhara and Samarkand

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Tashkent⌄

   Amir Timur Square

   Memorial Complex “In Memory of Repression Victims”

   Independence Square

   Tashkent metro (subway) tour

   Architectural complex of Hast Imam (Hazrati Imam), including the mausoleum of the saint Abu-Bakr Kaffal Shashi, Barak-Khan Madrassah, and the center of applied art in Abdul-Kasim Madrassah

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Overnight stay at 3-4* hotel in Tashkent.

2. 2Tashkent - Bukhara⌄

   Seeing off at the train station, transfer to Bukhara on a high-speed Afrosiab train (departure at 07:30, arrival at 11:15)

   Samanid mausoleum

   Chashma Ayub (holy spring)

   Ark citadel (residence of Bukhara khans)

   architectural ensemble Lyabi Hauz

   Architectural complex Poi-Kalyan (Kalyan mosque and minaret)

   Miri-Arab madrassah

   Magoki-Attari mosque, trading domes and carpet store

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Overnight stay at 3-4* hotel in Bukhara.

3. 3Bukhara - Samarkand⌄

   Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa Palace (Palace like stars and moon) - the enchanting summer residence of the last Emir of Bukhara

   Chor-Bakr necropolis, known as the "city of the dead"

   Memorial complex of Bahauddin Naqshbandi

   Seeing off at the station, transfer to Samarkand by the new high-speed Afrosiab train (departure at 15:55, arrival at 17:25)

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Overnight stay at 3-4* hotel in Samarkand.

4. 4Samarkand⌄

   The main square of the city - Registan, surrounded by three madrassahs: Ulugbek Madrassah, Sher-Dor Madrassah and Tillya-Kari Madrassah

   Bibi Khanum Mosque

   Siab Bazaar

   Ulugbek Observatory

   Khoja Daniyar Mausoleum

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Overnight stay at 3-4* hotel in Samarkand.

5. 5Samarkand-Tashkent⌄

   Transfer to Konigil village, home to the renowned Meros paper factory. Experience the fascinating process of silk paper production and participate in an engaging master class.

   Shahi-Zinda necropolis, celebrated as one of Samarkand's most beautiful architectural monuments.

   Architectural ensemble Gur-Emir (the final resting place of Amir Timur)

   Afrosiab settlement

   Seeing off to the station, transfer to Tashkent by the new high-speed Afrosiab train” (departure at 17:00, arrival at 19:10)

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Overnight stay at 3-4* hotel in Tashkent.