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Uzbekistan: Silk Road in the Heart of the Orient

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From Tashkent to Samarkand
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Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Tashkent

    Tashkent
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mirzo Boutique Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the city's streets and bustling markets
    • Visit the Central Asian Plov Center for traditional Uzbek meal
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  3. Day 2

    Tashkent

    Tashkent
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mirzo Boutique Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the Kukeldash Madrasah, an ancient Islamic school
    • Visit the Chorsu Bazaar to browse local spices, textiles, and fresh produce
    • Discover the Hazrati Imam complex, featuring the Hazrati Imam Mosque and Barakhan Madrasah
    • Visit the Tilla Sheikh Mosque, once the city's primary Friday mosque
    • Explore the Moyie Mubarek Madrasah, home to one of the world's oldest Korans
    Landmarks
    Kukeldash Madrasah
    Chorsu Bazaar
    Hazrati Imam Mosque
    Barakhan Madrasah
    Tilla Sheikh Mosque
    Moyie Mubarek Madrasah
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  4. Day 3

    Tashkent

    Tashkent
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mirzo Boutique Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Stroll through the park along the Chirchiq River dedicated to the victims of political repression
    • Ride to the top of the Tashkent TV Tower, the highest building in Central Asia, for panoramic views
    • Experience authentic Plov tasting at a local center
    • Visit the Earthquake Memorial, featuring a clock stopped at the moment of the 1966 catastrophe
    • Walk through Independence Square and explore the Alisher Navoi Park in Magic City
    Landmarks
    Tashkent TV Tower
    Earthquake Memorial
    Independence Square
    Alisher Navoi Park
    Chirchiq River Park
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  5. Day 4

    Tashkent to Khiva

    Tashkent to Khiva
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Annex Hotel Khiva)

    Optional Activities

    • Enjoy a swift domestic flight from Tashkent to Urgench
    • Board the unique desert trolleybus to travel from Urgench to Khiva
    • Enter the walled city of Ichan Kala through the ancient Bagcha Darvaza gate
    • Marvel at the sight of the city's historic walls glowing under the night sky
    Landmarks
    Ichan Kala
    Bagcha Darvaza Gate
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  6. Day 5

    Khiva

    Khiva
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Annex Hotel Khiva)

    Optional Activities

    • Climb the massive historic walls for a breathtaking view over the entire ancient city
    • Admire the intricate tilework of the Kalta Minor Minaret
    • Explore the Kunja Ark fortress and the Bobo Tower
    • Visit the Friday Mosque (Juma Masjid) to admire its unique wooden pillar architecture
    • Step into the Islam Khodja Minaret and the Pahlavan Mahmoud Mausoleum
    Landmarks
    Kalta Minor Minaret
    Kunja Ark Fortress
    Bobo Tower
    Friday Mosque (Juma Masjid)
    Islam Khodja Minaret
    Pahlavan Mahmoud Mausoleum
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  7. Day 6

    Khiva to Bukhara

    Khiva to Bukhara
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Khurjin Old Karavansaray)

    Optional Activities

    • Board a sleeper train in Khiva for a comfortable, atmospheric ride across the desert
    • Engage with friendly locals on the train, sharing stories and traditional tea
    • Watch the changing desert horizon
    • Experience the camaraderie and unique traditions of Uzbek railway travel
    • Arrive at Bukhara I station in Kogon and transfer to accommodation in the city center
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  8. Day 7

    Bukhara

    Bukhara
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Khurjin Old Karavansaray)

    Optional Activities

    • Relax by the central pond at the Labi Hovuz complex, surrounded by traditional tea houses and cafes
    • Marvel at the ornate facade of the Nadir Divan-Beghi Madrasah
    • Explore the vast interiors of the Kukaldosh Madrasah
    • Descend into the Magok-i-Attari Mosque, an underground architectural wonder housing a carpet museum
    • End your day with a local beer at a terrace cafe
    Landmarks
    Labi Hovuz Complex
    Nadir Divan-Beghi Madrasah
    Kukaldosh Madrasah
    Magok-i-Attari Mosque
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  9. Day 8

    Bukhara

    Bukhara
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Khurjin Old Karavansaray)

    Optional Activities

    • Stroll through the 'Dome of the Jewelers' (Toqi Zargaron) and observe local craftsmanship
    • Stand in awe at the Poi Kalon square, home to the iconic Kalan Minaret and the massive Kalan Mosque
    • Admire the Mir-i-Arab Madrasah, featuring its stunning turquoise domes
    • Visit the Abdulaziz Khan Madrasah, a masterpiece of decorative art and tilework
    • Explore the Central Bazaar to sample regional specialties or purchase traditional handicrafts
    Landmarks
    Toqi Zargaron (Dome of the Jewelers)
    Poi Kalon Square
    Kalan Minaret
    Kalan Mosque
    Mir-i-Arab Madrasah
    Abdulaziz Khan Madrasah
    Central Bazaar
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  10. Day 9

    Bukhara

    Bukhara
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mumtoz Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit the Chor Minor, a unique mosque with four distinct, beautifully decorated towers
    • Explore the Samani Mausoleum, a brick-built architectural marvel displaying zoroastrian influences
    • Discover the complex of Chashma-Ayub Mausoleum, famous for its sacred spring and history of water management
    • Enjoy the lush greenery and water features in the park surrounding the Samani Mausoleum
    • Take a final evening stroll through the illuminated streets of the old town
    Landmarks
    Chor Minor
    Samani Mausoleum
    Chashma-Ayub Mausoleum
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  11. Day 10

    Bukhara to Samarkand

    Bukhara to Samarkand
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mumtoz Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Experience the thrill of a high-speed rail journey on the Afrosiob train
    • Marvel at the monumental Registan Square as it glows during the spectacular night light show
    • Enjoy a short walk through the city to orient yourself in the vicinity of the Registan
    • Dine at a local restaurant with views of the historic architecture
    Landmarks
    Registan Square
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  12. Day 11

    Samarkand

    Samarkand
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mir Luxe Plaza)

    Optional Activities

    • Pay respects at the majestic Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, the final resting place of Timur
    • Explore the Ruhabad Mausoleum, one of the oldest structures in the city
    • Walk through the Registan Square during the day to admire the intricate mosaics and craftsmanship of the three madrasas
    • Visit the Sher Dor Madrasah, known for its iconic lion-and-sun facade
    • Admire the Ulugh Beg Madrasah, showcasing the astronomical interests of the Timurid dynasty
    Landmarks
    Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum
    Ruhabad Mausoleum
    Sher Dor Madrasah
    Ulugh Beg Madrasah
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  13. Day 12

    Samarkand to Tashkent

    Samarkand to Tashkent
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mirzo Boutique Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Stand before the massive Bibi-Khanym Mosque and discover its legendary origins
    • Visit the Hazrat Khizr Mosque, a significant site offering beautiful city views
    • Explore the Afrasiyab Museum, housing ancient frescoes and artifacts from the original city site
    • See the Prophet Daniel Mausoleum, a site of spiritual significance for multiple religions
    • Shop for souvenirs at the Siab Bazaar before catching your high-speed train back to Tashkent
    Landmarks
    Bibi-Khanym Mosque
    Hazrat Khizr Mosque
    Afrasiyab Museum
    Prophet Daniel Mausoleum
    Siab Bazaar
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