Day 1
Arrival in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. Meeting at theTashkent International airport. Visit of Kukaldash madrasah (XVI s), Tashkent subway, Abdulkasim madrasah (handicraft center) Transfer to airport for the flight to Urgench Flight to Urgench HY 1059. Arrival to Urgench, transfer to Khiva (25 km). Accommodation, dinner & overnight at your hotel. Khiva
Day 2
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit of ancient city of Khiva, an “open air museum”, for sightseeing of madrasah, mosques and minarets such as the tall and beautiful Islam Hoja madrasah and the most remarkable Kalta Minor minaret, which was built in 1855. Lunch at traditional Uzbek restaurant. Continue sightseeing of Khiva. Dinner at the national restaurant. Khiva
Day 3
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to Bukhara (450km), arrival in Bukhara, a “town museum”. Accommodation and dinner at “Lyabi Hauz” restaurant. Bukhara
Day 4
Breakfast at the hotel. Sightseeing of Bukhara. There are more than 140 historical monuments in Bukhara such as Poyi Kalyan ensemble, Mir Arab Madrasah, Amir-Alim-Khan Madrasah, fortress of Bukhara rulers. Dinner at the Nadir Devonbeghi madrasah with folklore show. Bukhara
Day 5
Bukhara –Samarkand Transfer to Samarkand by coach (300km) Arrival in Samarkand. Accommodation. Dinner and overnight at the hotel Samarkand
Day 6
Breakfast at the hotel. Sightseeing over Samarkand (observatory of Ulugbek (XV) with the huge sextant, museum “Afrosiab” (excavation site), necropolis of “Shakhi-Zinda” (XI-XV) ancient cemetery, “Bibi-Khanum” the biggest mosque in Central Asia (XIV), Orient bazaar. Free time. Dinner at the “Zafar” restaurant. Samarkand
Day 7
Breakfast. Sightseeing over Samarkand “Gur-Emir” mausoleum (XV) (Timur’s family crypt), Registan square (includes three madrasahs). Free time. Dinner at the “Oasis” restaurant. Samarkand
Day 8
Breakfast. Departure to Tashkent (360 km). Lunch in Tashkent. Transfer to airport. International flight, departure to home country.
