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Highlights of Central Asia

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From Dushanbe to Bukhara
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Dushanbe

    Optional Activities

    • Pre-tour hotel nights in Dushanbe
    Landmarks
    Varzob River
    Hissar Range
  2. Day 2

    Dushanbe

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Classic Tajik dishes at a local restaurant), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Ismail Somoni monument
    • View statue of Rudaki
    • See National Flagpole
    • National Museum of Antiquities guided tour
    • Tour Kokhi Navruz palace
    • Evening walk past Ayni Opera and Ballet Theatre and along Rudaki Avenue
    Landmarks
    Ismail Somoni Monument
    Statue of Rudaki
    National Flagpole
    National Museum of Antiquities
    Kokhi Navruz Palace
    Ayni Opera and Ballet Theatre
    Kurushi Kabir Park
    Rudaki Avenue
  3. Day 3

    Dushanbe to Iskandarkul

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner by the water overlooking the lake)

    Included Activities

    • Hisor Fortress guided tour
    • Walking exploration of Iskandarkul lake area
    • Visit Fann Niagara waterfall
    • Walk to Snake Lake

    Optional Activities

    • Boat ride on Iskandarkul Lake
    Landmarks
    Hisor Fortress
    Iskandarkul Lake
    Fann Niagara Waterfall
    Snake Lake
    Fann Mountains
  4. Day 4

    Iskandarkul to Panjakent

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Panjakent plov, a regional version of Central Asia's celebrated dish)

    Included Activities

    • Stop at Panjchashma (Five Springs)
    • Walk through Saratog village
    • Riverside hike in Arg Valley
    • Suzani embroidery masterclass with local artisans

    Optional Activities

    • Halva-making session
    Landmarks
    Panjchashma (Five Springs)
    Saratog Village
    Arg Valley
    Panjakent
  5. Day 5

    Panjakent to Voru and back

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Home-cooked meal hosted by a local family in Zimtut village), Dinner (Home-cooked dinner with a local family in Panjakent)

    Included Activities

    • Hike to Voru village
    • Tea on village rooftop
    • Visit Master Sulton's blacksmith workshop
    • Lunch at Zimtut village with local family
    • Visit Old Panjakent
    • Historical Museum tour
    • Dinner with local family in Panjakent
    Landmarks
    Voru Village
    Master Sulton's Blacksmith Workshop
    Zimtut Village
    Old Panjakent
    Historical Museum, Panjakent
  6. Day 6

    Panjakent to Samarkand via Seven Lakes and Sarazm

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner in a local family home)

    Included Activities

    • Seven Lakes of Marguzor scenic tour
    • Visit Mizhgon (Lake 1) through Hazorchashma (Lake 7)
    • Sarazm World Heritage site tour
    Landmarks
    Seven Lakes of Marguzor
    Mizhgon Lake
    Marghuzor Lake
    Hazorchashma Lake
    Sarazm
    Jarteppa Border
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  7. Day 7

    Samarkand

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Bibi Khanum Mosque
    • Gur-Emir mausoleum guided tour
    • Evening visit to Registan Square illuminated

    Optional Activities

    • Browse local bazaar for textiles and handicrafts
    • Wine tasting at Khovrenko Winery with cellar visit and degustation
    Landmarks
    Bibi Khanum Mosque
    Gur-Emir Mausoleum
    Registan Square
    Khovrenko Winery
  8. Day 8

    Samarkand to Bukhara via Rabat-i-Malik and Gijduvan

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch hosted by a master potter and their family)

    Included Activities

    • Rabat-i-Malik caravanserai ruins tour
    • Ceramics workshop visit in Gijduvan
    • Lunch with master potter and family
    Landmarks
    Rabat-i-Malik
    Gijduvan Ceramics Workshop
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  9. Day 9

    Bukhara

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Ismail Samani Mausoleum guided tour
    • Visit Chashma-i-Ayub
    • Bolo-Hauz complex tour
    • Ark Fortress tour
    • Poi-Kalyan Ensemble tour with Kalon Minaret, Friday Mosque, and Miri-Arab Madrasa
    Landmarks
    Ismail Samani Mausoleum
    Chashma-i-Ayub
    Bolo-Hauz Complex
    Ark Fortress
    Poi-Kalyan Ensemble
    Kalon Minaret
    Friday Mosque (Poi-Kalyan)
    Miri-Arab Madrasa
  10. Day 10

    Bukhara

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Home-cooked dinner with Toshev family, local artisans)

    Included Activities

    • Kukeldash Madrasa tour
    • Nadir Devonbegi Madrasa tour
    • Khanaqa and pond visit
    • Magok-i-Attari Mosque tour
    • Historic trading domes tour
    • Home-cooked dinner with Toshev family
    Landmarks
    Kukeldash Madrasa
    Nadir Devonbegi Madrasa
    Magok-i-Attari Mosque
  11. Day 11

    Bukhara

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Extension options in Bukhara or beyond
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Reviews from other tours by Exodus Adventure Travels

  • Eric
    October 2nd, 2023
    Excellent local guides, great itinerary, good hotels
  • miriam
    September 6th, 2023
    I liked the trip very much. Our tour guide was great and the tour plan was very educational
  • BETH
    October 6th, 2022
    Incredible countries

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