7 days tour to Uzbekistan
7 days tour in Uzbekistan with a visit to Tashkent, Bukhara and Samarkand. It is a escorted tour 7 days for groups and individuals and it can be organized at any time of the year.
7 days tour itinerary
- 1 day: Home – Tashkent
- 2 day: Tashkent
- 3 day: Tashkent – Bukhara
- 4 day: Bukhara – Samarkand
- 5 day: Samarkand – Tashkent
- 6 day: Tashkent – Chimgan – Tashkent
- 7 days: Tashkent – departure
Detailed program of trip to Uzbekistan
1 DAY: HOME – TASHKENT (flight + 10 km)
Departure from Home with flight. Arrival in Tashkent. Meet guide of your group, transfer to hotel (10 km).
2 DAY: TASHKENT (excursion)
Breakfast. Time for rest.
Excursion in the city visiting:
‘Khasti-Imom’ complex: madrassa, mosque, mausoleum & museum of the Holy Koran. Mausoleum of Kaffol Shoshiy (903-976), he was very famous and holy scientist in Tashkent in his time. Madrassa of Barakkhan (XVI cen.), was one of the most popular Koranik school, today is center of craftmen. Museum of Moyi Mubarek is very interesting place, where Holy Koran – Osman’s Koran (VII cen.) & ancient manuscripts (XIII-XX cen.) are kept.
Transfer to Bazar Chorsu, visit market of local people, it exists since ancient times and considered as the most beautiful market in Tashkent and is full of people every day.
Then visit Amir Temur Square, Broadway street. Independence square, Monument of Courage. Newly opened Hilton hotel (outside)
Dinner at local restaurant and overnight in the hotel.
3 DAY: TASHKENT – BUKHARA (train-excursion)
Early buffet breakfast at hotel.
Transfer to railway station.
Depart to Bukhara on bullet Afrosiab train 07:28-11:19.
The mausoleum of Samanids (IX-X) is in the historical urban nucleus of the city of Bukhara, in a park laid out on the site of an ancient cemetery. Although in the first instance the Samanids were Governors of Khorasan and Transoxiana under the suzerainty of the Abbasid Caliphate, the dinasty soon established virtual independence from Bagdad.
Mausoleum of Chashma-i Ayub is located near the Samani Mausoleum. Its name means Job’s well, due to the legend in which Job (Ayub) visited this place and made a well by striking the ground with his staff.
The Mosque of Bolo Khauz is situated opposite to The Ark, where the emirs worshiped. It was built in 1718 with a roof extension supported by karagachi (a rare sycamore-like wood) pillars in the XIX century.
The Ark of Bukhara is a massive fortress located in the city of Bukhara, that was initially built and occupied around the V century AC. The Ark was used as a fortress until 1920.
The square of Poi Kalyan (means “The Foot of the Great”), is an Islamic religious complex located around Minora – i – Kalon – the Grand Minaret (XII). Masjid-i Kalon (Grand Mosque) was completed in 1514.It is equal in size to the Bibi-Khanym Mosque in Samarkand. Although they are both mosques, they are very different in architectural styles.
Ulugbek’s Madrassa (XV) and Abdulaziz Khan’s Madrassah (XVII).
The Mosque of Magoki Attori (XII) was constructed on the remains of an older Zoroastrian temple.
The Lab-i Hauz Ensemble (meaning by the pond 1568–1622) is the name of the area surrounding one of the few remaining hauz (ponds) in the city of Bukhara. The Lab-i Hauz survived because it is the centerpiece of a magnificent architectural ensemble, created during the XVI and XVII centuries, which has not been significantly changed since then.
Dinner at local restaurant & overnight in the hotel.
4 DAY: BUKHARA – SAMARKAND (260 km + excursion)
Early buffet breakfast at hotel.
Departure for Bukhara (260 km). On the way visit Bakhouddin Naqshbandi Mausoleum – muslims from different Muslim countries come here to ask for the fulfillment of desires and the aversion of sins. Arrive to Bukhara.
In Samarkand region visit to the complex of Imam Al-Bukhari. The Mausoleum of Imam Al-Bukhari is one of the most revered Islamic shrines in Central Asia. He authored the hadith collection known as Sahih al-Bukhari, regarded by Sunni Muslims as the most authentic (sahih) hadith collections.
Free time.
Dinner at local restaurant & overnight in the hotel.
5 DAY: SAMARKAND – TASHKENT (excursion+train)
Breakfast. Check out from hotel.
In 2001, UNESCO added the city to its World Heritage List as Samarkand – Crossroads of Cultures. The Mausoleum of Gur Amir is Persian for “Tomb of the King”. This architectural complex with its azure dome contains the tombs of Tamerlane, his sons Shakhrukh, Miranshakh and grandsons Ulugbek, Sultan Muhammad.
The Registan Square was the heart of the ancient city of Samarkand of the Timurid’s dinasty. It is framed by three madrassas of distinctive Islamic architecture: the three madrassas of the Registan are: The Ulugbek Madrassah (1417–1420), The Tilla-Kori Madrassah (1646–1660) and The Sher-Dor Madrassah (1619–1636).
The Mosque Bibi Khanum is one of the most important monuments of Samarkand. In the XV century it was one of the largest and most magnificent mosques in the Islamic world.
The Mausoleum of Shah-i-Zinda (means “The Living King”) is a necropolis in the north-eastern part of Samarkand. The Shah-i-Zinda Ensemble includes mausoleums and other ritual buildings of IX-XIV and XIX centuries. The Shah-i-Zinda is connected with the legend that Kusam ibn Abbas, the cousin of the prophet Muhammad was buried there. The Ulugbek’s Observatory was built in the XV century by the Timurid astronomer Ulugbek, it is considered by scholars as one of the finest observatories in the Islamic world in that century.
Depart to Tashkent on bullet Afrosiab train 17:28-19:44.
Dinner at local restaurant & overnight in the hotel.
6 DAY: TASHKENT – CHARVAK – AMIRSOY RESORT – TASHKENT (100 km + excursion + 100 km)
Buffet breakfast at hotel.
Transfer to Charwak Lake (2 hours).
Arrive to Beldersay Mountains and take a ride on a New cable car of “Amirsoy resort”.
Free time for photo shooting, walking and etc.
Transfer back to Tashkent.
Dinner at local restaurant & overnight in the hotel.
7 DAY: TASHKENT – HOME (10 km + flight)
Early morning, transfer from hotel to airport & departure to home.