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Magnificent Uzbekistan, the Pearl of the Silk Road - Departing with THY on May 25 (Eid al-Adha Special) (All Tours and Dinner Included)
Day 1 Istanbul – Urgench – Hiva
Meet at Istanbul Airport International Departures Terminal in front of the Turkish Airlines desk three hours before the flight. (It is necessary to be at the airport the evening before the departure date listed in the tour.) After baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, depart with Turkish Airlines flight TK 262 at 01:20 to Urgench. Arrive in Urgench at 07:10 local time and transfer to our waiting vehicle to proceed to Hiva. Upon arrival, our city tour begins. During this beautiful city tour, visits include the UNESCO World Heritage site Ichan Kala and the Old Fortress Kunya-Ark, Cuma Mosque, Islam Hoca Medrese and minaret, Allah Kulu Han Medrese, Muhammed Emin Han, Muhammed Rahim Han Medrese, Shirgazi Han Medrese, Pehlivan Dervaze Gate, and Taşkale Caravanserai. After the tour, free time for shopping in the enchanting bazaars of Hiva. Dinner and overnight at our hotel in Hiva.
Day 2 Hiva – Bukhara
After breakfast at the hotel, we will depart for Bukhara. Upon arrival, check into the hotel and have free time. At the time designated by our guide, enjoy our dinner amid Bukhara’s unique architectural beauty. After dinner, free time. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3 Bukhara
After breakfast at the hotel, our Bukhara city tour begins. Bukhara is one of Uzbekistan's oldest and most historic cities, serving as a cultural and religious center of Central Asia. With a history spanning thousands of years, Bukhara has been an important educational and cultural city in the Islamic world. A UNESCO World Heritage site, Bukhara boasts many historical structures, madrasas, mosques, and baths that make it like an open-air museum. During the city tour, we will visit Lebi Havuz Mosque, Jewish Quarter, Poyi Kalon Complex, Kalan Minaret built by the first Turkish Islamic state Karakhanids, Mir Arap Medrese, Ulugh Beg Medrese, and Chashma Ayub. Then, transfer to our hotel and enjoy free time. After dinner, overnight at the hotel.
Day 4 Bukhara – Semerkand
After breakfast at the hotel, depart for Semerkand. This historic city, strategically positioned on the Silk Road, served as a cultural and commercial center of Central Asia and is among Uzbekistan’s oldest and most fascinating cities. Places to visit include Imam Maturidi, Ubaydullah Ahrar, Afrosiyab Archaeological Museum, paper workshops from the 8th century, Guri Emir (Timur’s Mausoleum), Registan Square, Ulugh Beg Medrese, Ulugh Beg Observatory, Shir Dar Medrese, Tillakari Medrese, Kökeldash Medrese, Siyab Bazaar, and the Zinde Shah Tomb. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and have free time. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 5 Semerkand – Tashkent
After breakfast, depart for Tashkent. Upon arrival, start the city tour. Tashkent, the capital and largest city of Uzbekistan, is one of Central Asia’s important cultural, trade, and industrial centers. Its history dates back to at least the 2nd century BC, hosting many civilizations and being an important point on the Silk Road. The city, blending modern and traditional elements, features historical structures and vibrant city life. Key sights include Barak Han Medrese, Kaffal-i Şaşi Tomb, Tilla Şeyh Mosque, the original copy of the Quran from the time of Hazrat Osman located in the Religious Affairs Directorate, Kökeldash Medrese, the famous Tashkent Metro, and the renowned Tashkent Bazaar. After the tour, transfer to the hotel and enjoy free time. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 6 Tashkent – Istanbul
After early check-out from the hotel, transfer to the airport at the time designated by our guide. After baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, depart for Istanbul with Turkish Airlines flight TK369 at 09:35. Arrive in Istanbul at 12:55 local time, and end of the tour.
What's Included
Flight ticket with Turkish Airlines from Istanbul – Ürgenç // Tashkent to Istanbul,
airport taxes,
airport–hotel–airport transfers and intercity transfers,
5 nights 6 days half-board accommodation in 4-star hotels (including breakfast and dinner),
city tours of Amu Darya, Bukhara, Samarkand, Tashkent,
museum and archaeological site admissions,
sealed water served in the vehicle,
Turkish-guided services.
Not Included
Overseas Exit Duty,
Travel Health Insurance,
Closed beverages served with meals,
Driver and guide tips (Driver 2 Euros per day, Guide 3 Euros)
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