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Great Central Asia Combo - Guided Private Tour

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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Arrival in Ashgabat

    Arrival in Ashgabat
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel Yyldyz oder ähnlich)
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 2

    Ashgabat City Tour

    Ashgabat City Tour
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel Yyldyz oder ähnlich)

    Included Activities

    • City tour of Ashgabat
    • Visit National Museum
    • Visit Great Mosque of Turkmenbashi
    • Visit Palace Square
    • Visit Independence Park
    • Visit Neutrality Arch
    Landmarks
    National Museum
    Great Mosque of Turkmenbashi
    Palace Square
    Independence Park
    Neutrality Arch
  4. Day 3

    Dashoguz to Khiva

    Dashoguz to Khiva
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    (Orient Star Chiwa oder ähnlich)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Konya Urgench excavations
    • Visit Turabeg Khanum mausoleum
    • Visit Kutlug Timur minaret
    • Visit mausoleum of Sultan Tekesch
    • Visit Il-Arslan mausoleum
    Landmarks
    Konya Urgench
    Turabeg Khanum Mausoleum
    Kutlug Timur Minaret
    Sultan Tekesch Mausoleum
    Il-Arslan Mausoleum
  5. Day 4

    Khiva

    Khiva
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    (Orient Star Chiwa oder ähnlich)

    Included Activities

    • Explore walled old town of Khiva
    • Visit monuments in the old town
    Landmarks
    Khiva Old Town
  6. Day 5

    Khiva to Bukhara

    Khiva to Bukhara
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    (Omar Khayam Buchara oder ähnlich)
  7. Day 6

    Bukhara

    Bukhara
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    (Omar Khayam Buchara oder ähnlich)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Lyabi-Hauz complex
    • Visit Nadir Davon Beghi madrasah
    • Visit Chanaka Nodir Divan Beghi
    • Visit Kukeldash madrasah
    • Visit Magokki Attori Mosque
    • Visit Kalon Minaret
    • Visit Kalon Mosque
    • Visit Mir-e-Arab madrasah
    • Visit Ark citadel
    • Visit Bala-Chaus mosque
    • Visit Samanid mausoleum
    • Visit Chashma Ayub mausoleum
    Landmarks
    Lyabi-Hauz
    Magokki Attori Mosque
    Kalon Minaret
    Kalon Mosque
    Mir-e-Arab Madrasah
    Ark Citadel
    Samanid Mausoleum
    Chashma Ayub Mausoleum
  8. Day 7

    Bukhara Surroundings

    Bukhara Surroundings
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    (Omar Khayam Buchara oder ähnlich)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Naqshbandi monastery complex
    • Visit Chor Bakr necropolis
    • Visit Chor Minor mausoleum

    Optional Activities

    • Photography tours
    • Shopping
    • Kok Cay (green tea) at Lyabi-Hauz
    • Explore bazaar
    Landmarks
    Naqshbandi Monastery Complex
    Chor Bakr Necropolis
    Chor Minor Mausoleum
  9. Day 8

    Bukhara to Samarkand

    Bukhara to Samarkand
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    (Orient Star Samarkand oder ähnlich)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Ak-Sarai Palace (White Palace) in Shahr-e-Sabs
    Landmarks
    Ak-Sarai Palace
    Itinerary Image 1
  10. Day 9

    Samarkand

    Samarkand
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    (Orient Star Samarkand oder ähnlich)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Registan
    • Visit Gur-Emir Mausoleum
    • Visit bazaar
    • Visit Bibi-Khanum mosque ruins
    • Visit Shah-e-Sende tomb city
    Landmarks
    Registan
    Gur-Emir Mausoleum
    Bibi-Khanum Mosque
    Shah-e-Sende
  11. Day 10

    Samarkand to Pendshikent

    Samarkand to Pendshikent
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Penjikent Plaza Hotel oder ähnlich)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Haft Kul (Seven Lakes)
    • Short hike around lakes
    • Visit Sarazm archaeological site
    Landmarks
    Haft Kul
    Sarazm
  12. Day 11

    Pendshikent to Iskander Kul

    Pendshikent to Iskander Kul
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Tourist oder ähnlich)
    Landmarks
    Iskander Kul
  13. Day 12

    Iskander Kul to Dushanbe

    Iskander Kul to Dushanbe
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Atlas Hotel oder ähnlich)

    Included Activities

    • Walk through Dushanbe
    • Visit Museum of Antiquities
    • Visit Hissar fortress
    Landmarks
    Museum of Antiquities
    Hissar Fortress
  14. Day 13

    Dushanbe to Chudshand

    Dushanbe to Chudshand
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel Parliament oder ähnlich)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Mug Tepa
    • Visit Khazrati Shoh complex
    • Visit Sari Mazar Mosque
    • Bazaar stroll in Istaravshan
    Landmarks
    Mug Tepa
    Khazrati Shoh Complex
    Sari Mazar Mosque
  15. Day 14

    Khudshand

    Khudshand
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel Parliament oder ähnlich)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Museum of Archaeology
    • Visit city fortress
    • Visit Sheikh Muslechiddina mausoleum
    • Visit mosque
    • Explore Payshanba Bazaar

    Optional Activities

    • Relax in teahouse
    Landmarks
    Museum of Archaeology
    Khudshand Fortress
    Sheikh Muslechiddina Mausoleum
    Payshanba Bazaar
  16. Day 15

    Khudshand to Tashkent

    Khudshand to Tashkent
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Milan Hotel oder ähnlich)

    Included Activities

    • City tour of Tashkent
    • Explore old town alleyways
    • Visit Barak Khan Medrese
    • Visit Kaffali Shash Mausoleum
    Landmarks
    Barak Khan Medrese
    Kaffali Shash Mausoleum
    Itinerary Image 1
  17. Day 16

    Tashkent to Fergana

    Tashkent to Fergana
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Club 777 3* oder ähnlich)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Khudoyar Khan Palace in Kokand
    • Visit ceramic workshop in Rischtan
    • Explore rose garden in Rischtan
    Landmarks
    Khudoyar Khan Palace
    Rischtan
  18. Day 17

    Fergana to Dshalal Abad

    Fergana to Dshalal Abad
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    (Jannat Regency Jalal Abad oder ähnlich)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Osh city center
    • Climb Mount Sulaiman Tash
    Landmarks
    Mount Sulaiman Tash
  19. Day 18

    Dshalal Abad to Song Kul

    Dshalal Abad to Song Kul
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner in a yurt)
    Accommodation
    Yurt (Nomads Dream Yurt Camp oder ähnlich)
    Landmarks
    Song Kul Lake
  20. Day 19

    Song Kul to Issyk Kul

    Song Kul to Issyk Kul
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional meal cooked with Dungan family)
    Accommodation
    (Amir / Green Yard 3* oder ähnlich)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Kochkor village
    • Visit Skazka gorge
    • Cook traditional meal with Dungan family
    Landmarks
    Lake Issyk Kul
    Kochkor
    Skazka Gorge
  21. Day 20

    Issyk Kul to Cholpon Ata

    Issyk Kul to Cholpon Ata
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel Caprice oder ähnlich)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Djety Oguz
    • City tour of Karakol
    • Visit Dungan mosque in Karakol
    • Visit Russian Orthodox church in Karakol
    • Visit Przhevalsky Museum
    Landmarks
    Djety Oguz
    Karakol
    Dungan Mosque
    Russian Orthodox Church
    Przhevalsky Museum
    Cholpon Ata
  22. Day 21

    Cholpon Ata to Bishkek

    Cholpon Ata to Bishkek
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (My Hotel 3* oder ähnlich)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Burana Tower in Tokmok
    • Visit petroglyph museum
    • Visit Ala Too Square
    • Visit Open Air Gallery
    • Visit Old Square
    • Visit Historical Museum
    • Visit Erkindik Boulevard
    • Visit Opera and Ballet Theater
    • Visit Victory Square
    • Explore Osh Bazaar

    Optional Activities

    • Try warm flatbread at Osh Bazaar
    Landmarks
    Burana Tower
    Ala Too Square
    Open Air Gallery
    Old Square
    Historical Museum
    Opera and Ballet Theater
    Victory Square
    Osh Bazaar
  23. Day 22

    Bishkek to Almaty

    Bishkek to Almaty
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel Kazzhol Almaty oder ähnlich)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Republic Square
    • Visit Monument of Independence
    • Walk through Astana Square
    • Visit Panfilovtsev Park
    • Visit Zenkov Cathedral
    • Visit Museum of Musical Instruments
    Landmarks
    Republic Square
    Monument of Independence
    Astana Square
    Panfilovtsev Park
    Zenkov Cathedral
    Museum of Musical Instruments
  24. Day 23

    Charyn Canyon

    Charyn Canyon
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel Kazzhol Almaty oder ähnlich)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Charyn Canyon
    • Explore Valley of Castles
    • Explore Turangovaya Valley
    • Explore Valley of the Asian Poplar
    Landmarks
    Charyn Canyon
  25. Day 24

    Departure

    Departure
    Meals
    Breakfast

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