Itinerary
- Day 1
Tashkent
- Start point
- Tashkent, Uzbekistan (The capital of Uzbekistan is Tashkent., 08:00 - 17:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Reikartz Amirun Tashkent ), Hotel (Leader hotel )
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Khast-i-Imam Square
- Visit Barak Khan Madrasa and Mausoleum
- Visit Mausoleum of al-Kaffal Shashi
- Visit Friday Mosque
- Visit Moyie Mubarek Madrasa (houses ancient Quran of Uthman)
Landmarks Khast-i-Imam Square Barak Khan Madrasa Friday Mosque Mausoleum of al-Kaffal Shashi Moyie Mubarek Madrasa 
- Day 2
Tashkent
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Reikartz Amirun Tashkent ), Hotel (Leader hotel )
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Tashkent Metro
- Visit Chorsu Bazaar
- Visit Museum of Applied Arts
- Visit Independence Square and Memorial Complex
- Visit Alisher Navoi Opera and Ballet Theatre
- Visit pottery center
Landmarks Tashkent Metro Chorsu Bazaar Museum of Applied Arts Independence Square Alisher Navoi Opera and Ballet Theatre 
- Day 3
Tashkent - Kokand - Rishtan - Fergana
- Meals
- Breakfast (Lunch box), Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel ( Grand Fergana ), Hotel (Reikartz Rerghana)
Included Activities
- Train journey from Tashkent to Kokand
- Guided tour of Khudoyar Khan Palace
- Visit Jami Mosque and climb minaret for panoramic views
- Visit Norbutabiy Madrasah
- Visit ceramic workshop in Rishtan
- Watch traditional pottery demonstrations
Landmarks Khudoyar Khan Palace Jami Mosque Norbutabiy Madrasah 
- Day 4
Fergana - Margilan - Rishtan - Altiarik - Fergana
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel ( Grand Fergana ), Hotel (Reikartz Rerghana)
Included Activities
- Visit Yodgorlik silk factory in Margilan
- Learn traditional cocoon processing and ikat weaving
- Visit ceramic workshop in Rishtan
- Visit Kyrgyz village
- Participate in wool processing
- Tea and local sweets with hospitable hostess
Landmarks Yodgorlik Silk Factory - Day 5
Fergana - Tashkent
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Reikartz Amirun Tashkent ), Hotel (Leader hotel )
Landmarks Kamchik Pass - Day 6
Tashkent - Samarkand
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel City ), Hotel (Zilol Baxt )
Included Activities
- High-speed train journey Tashkent to Samarkand
- Guided tour of Gur-Emir Mausoleum
- Visit Registan Square
- Visit Ulugh Beg Madrasah (15th century)
- Visit Sher-Dor Madrasah (17th century)
- Visit Tilla-Kori Madrasah (17th century)
- Stroll through Boulevard with workshops and souvenir shops
- Visit Bibi-Khanum Mosque
- Visit Siab Bazaar
- Visit Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis
- Visit carpet-making workshop
- Visit Ulugh Beg Observatory
Landmarks Gur-Emir Mausoleum Registan Square Ulugh Beg Madrasah Sher-Dor Madrasah Tilla-Kori Madrasah Bibi-Khanum Mosque Siab Bazaar Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis Ulugh Beg Observatory 
- Day 7
Samarkand
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel City ), Hotel (Zilol Baxt )
Included Activities
- Visit Afrasiab Museum and Archaeological Site
- Visit Mausoleum of Khodja Daniyar (Saint Daniel)
- Visit Konigil village
- Learn traditional Samarkand paper-making from mulberry bark
- Visit Silk Carpet Workshop
- Observe dyeing threads and hand-weaving
Landmarks Afrasiab Museum Mausoleum of Khodja Daniyar 
- Day 8
Samarkand - Shahrisabz - Samarkand
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel City ), Hotel (Zilol Baxt )
Included Activities
- Visit Ak-Saray Summer Palace Ruins
- Visit Jahongir Mausoleum
- Visit Kuk-Gumbaz Mosque
Landmarks Ak-Saray Summer Palace Jahongir Mausoleum Kuk-Gumbaz Mosque - Day 9
Samarkand - Mitan Village - Asraf Village
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional lunch with local Uzbek family), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Maison d’hôtes)
Included Activities
- Learn to make bichak (crispy square pastries)
- Participate in preparation of traditional Uzbek pilaf
- Traditional lunch with local Uzbek family
- Homestay accommodation experience
- Day 10
Asraf Village
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (At the homestay with the family of Sh. Rakhmadjon), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Maison d’hôtes)
Included Activities
- Light trekking (2-3 hours) in Nurata Mountains state reserve
- Pass through five small regional villages
- Explore local flora and fauna
- Village tour and visit local families
- Learn to prepare Uzbek bread and evening meal
Landmarks Nurata Mountains - Day 11
Asraf Village - Aydarkul Lake - Yangui Gazgan / Yurt Camp
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (At the yurt camp), Dinner (Festive dinner around the campfire with traditional music and songs)
- Accommodation
- Camping (Yurt Camp)
Included Activities
- Walk around Aydarkul Lake
- Meet local fishermen
- Bactrian camel ride at sunset
- Meditative dances
- Starry-sky aperitif
- Festive dinner around campfire
- Traditional music performance by Kazakh troubadour (Akyn)
Optional Activities
- Swimming at Aydarkul Lake (weather permitting)
Landmarks Aydarkul Lake 
- Day 12
Yangui Gazgan / Yurt Camp - Bukhara
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional meal at a local guesthouse), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Komil Boutique), Hotel (Parso )
Included Activities
- Visit Gijduvan Ceramics Center and museum
- Observe ceramic creation process from clay to decoration
- Visit Rabat-i-Malik caravanserai ruins (11th century)
- Visit Sardoba ancient covered water reservoir
Landmarks Gijduvan Ceramics Center Rabat-i-Malik Caravanserai Sardoba - Day 13
Bukhara
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Komil Boutique), Hotel (Parso)
Included Activities
- Visit Liabi-Khauz Ensemble
- Visit Nadir-Divan-Beghi Madrasa (1622)
- Visit Kukeldash Madrasa
- Visit Nadir-Divan-Beghi Khanaka (1620)
- Visit Magok-Attori Mosque (12th-16th centuries)
- Visit Toki-Sarafon merchant dome (16th century)
- Visit Chor Minor Madrasa
- Visit traditional tea house
- Tea tasting with Bukhara spices
- Visit Poi-Kalyan Ensemble
- Visit Kalyan Minaret (1127)
- Visit Kalyan Mosque (16th century)
- Visit Mir-i-Arab Madrasa (16th century)
- Visit Toki-Zargaron (Jewelers' dome, 16th century)
- Visit Ulugh Beg Madrasa (1417)
- Visit Abdulaziz Khan Madrasa (1652)
- Visit Tomb of Abdulla Khan (16th century)
- Visit Toki-Tilpak Furushon (Hatmakers' dome)
- Cooking demonstration and tasting of plov
Landmarks Liabi-Khauz Ensemble Magok-Attori Mosque Chor Minor Madrasa Poi-Kalyan Ensemble Kalyan Minaret Kalyan Mosque Mir-i-Arab Madrasa Toki-Zargaron Ulugh Beg Madrasa Abdulaziz Khan Madrasa Tomb of Abdulla Khan Toki-Tilpak Furushon - Day 14
Bukhara
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Komil Boutique), Hotel (Parso)
Included Activities
- Visit Ark Citadel (17th-20th centuries)
- Visit Bolo-Khauz Mosque (1712)
- Visit Ismail Samani Mausoleum
- Visit Chashma-Ayub Mausoleum
- Visit Naqshbandi Memorial Complex
- Visit Chor-Bakr Necropolis
- Visit Summer Residence of the Emirs of Bukhara
Landmarks Ark Citadel Bolo-Khauz Mosque Ismail Samani Mausoleum Chashma-Ayub Mausoleum Naqshbandi Memorial Complex Chor-Bakr Necropolis - Day 15
Bukhara - Khiva
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Typical roadside café), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Shaherezada Boutique), Hotel (Minor)
Landmarks Kyzylkum Desert Ichan Kala 
- Day 16
Khiva
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Shaherezada Boutique), Hotel (Minor)
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of Ichan Kala
- Visit Kunya Ark Fortress
- Visit Kalta Minor Minaret
- Visit Muhammad Amin Khan Madrasah
- Visit Muhammad Rahim Khan Madrasah
- Visit Juma Mosque (Friday Mosque)
- Visit Tash Hauli Palace
- Visit Pahlavan Mahmud Necropolis
- Visit Islam Khodja Complex
- Climb Islam Khodja minaret (45 meters)
Landmarks Ichan Kala Kunya Ark Fortress Kalta Minor Minaret Muhammad Amin Khan Madrasah Muhammad Rahim Khan Madrasah Juma Mosque Tash Hauli Palace Pahlavan Mahmud Necropolis Islam Khodja Complex 
- Day 17
Khiva - Toprak Kala - Ayaz Kala - Nukus
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Typical roadside café), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Jipek Jo'li ), Hotel (Pana )
Included Activities
- Visit Toprak Kala Fortress
- Visit Ayaz Kala (three ruined fortresses)
Landmarks Toprak Kala Fortress Ayaz Kala 
- Day 18
Nukus - Ugra Village - Kungrad - Aral Sea - Yurt Camp
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Camping (Yurt Camp)
Optional Activities
- Picnic at abandoned village of Ugra and lighthouse ruins (at your own expense)
Landmarks Aral Sea 
- Day 19
Yurt Camp - Moynak - Nukus
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Typical roadside café), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Jipek Jo'li ), Hotel (Pana )
Included Activities
- Visit Moynak (former fishing port)
- Observe ship cemetery
Landmarks Moynak - Day 20
Nukus
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Reikartz Amirun Tashkent ), Hotel (Leader hotel )
Included Activities
- Visit Savitsky Museum
Landmarks Savitsky Museum - Day 21
Tashkent - Departure
- Meals
- Breakfast
