Discover the Great Silk Road history of the cities of Uzbekistan
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The Silk Road of Uzbekistan Tour Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival and Tashkent Historical City Tour
Arrive in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. You’ll have lunch in the city and then an afternoon city tour with local guide. See the old part of the city, the architectural complex of Khazret-Imam, Barak-Khan Madrasah (16th c.), the Kaffal-Shashi mausoleum (15th c.), Kukeldash Madrasah (16th c.), the Juma mosque (9th c.), and the Chorsu oriental bazaar.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Tashkent
Meals: Breakfast
Day 2 Flight to Urgench – Khiva and City Tour
Fly to Urgench, the administrative centre of the Khorezm region. You’ll then transfer to Khiva, the "museum under the open sky" of Central Asia that has been completely preserved up to the present day. Your hotel will be in or near Ichan-Qala, the historical center of Khiva, which has been included on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
Take a city tour around the architectural complex of Ichan-Qala, Kunya-Ark khan's castle, the inner citadel of Ichan-Qala (16-17th c.), the Djuma Mosque with 220 wooden columns, and more. You’ll eat lunch at a local restaurant and then tour Khiva, seeing the Tash-Hauli, Ak Mosque (White Mosque) the necropolis of Pahlavan Mahmud, and the tallest observation point in town.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Khiva
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3 Transfer from Khiva to Bukhara and Picnic at Oxus River
Overnight Location: Hotel in Bukhara
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Day 4 Historical Tour in Bukhara
Today is a full sightseeing tour of Bukhara. You’ll eat lunch at local restaurant at the ARK Fortress, which, in the Middle Ages, was a whole town. Visit the Madrassah Chor Minor (19 c.), a tiny madrasah with four different minarets, and then a national museum named after merchant F. Khodjaev that offers tea-drinking and a demonstration of national clothing.
In the evening, you can stroll the shops, drink some tea, and continue seeing the sights of Bukhara.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Bukhara
Meals: Breakfast
Day 5 Moving to Samarkand and Ceramist Workshop
After breakfast, you will drive to Samarkand. On the road, stop in Guijduvan to visit the famous ceramics workshop of Abdullo Narzullaev. After lunch in a local restaurant in Samarkand, you’ll have a half-day tour of the city, visiting the mausoleum of Tamerlane - Guri Emir
Overnight Location: Hotel in Samarkand
Meals: Breakfast
Day 6 Sightseeing in Samarkand and Transfer to Tashkent
Meet your guide and driver for today’s city tour. Visit spectacular Registan Square, the remains of Bibi-Khanum Mosque, the Siob Bazaar, and the Shakhi Zinda Necropolis. Eat lunch at a local house in Samarkand. Continue sightseeing with Tamerlan’s tomb, the Ulugbek Observatory, and a drive to Konigil village to explore traditional way of making Samarkand paper from mulberry. You’ll enjoy free time with your car and driver at your disposal after the sightseeing tour.
In the evening, you’ll transfer to the railway station to take the high-speed train to Tashkent.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Tashkent
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Day 7 Departure
Thoroughly acquainted with Uzbekistan, it’s time to head home. You’ll be taken to the airport to depart.
Overnight Location: None
Meals: Breakfast
Silk Road of Uzbekistan Tour Price and Dates
This guided tour of Uzbekistan is always run as a private tour for your group only and the price depends on the number of people in your group.
Prices below are per person:
- Guided Groups of 4: $975 USD per person
Please note that the pricing might change depending on the size of your group
Book NowAccommodation on the Silk Road of Uzbekistan Tour
This tour is based in hotels. Hotels on this trip are mainly 3-star and offer modern conveniences that can make this trip more pleasant. Rooms may have fireplaces or access to amenities such as hot tubs, steam rooms, or private decks to lounge on.
In some cases, the accommodation listed below may need to be substituted for other comparable accommodations.
Single Rooms and Solo Travelers
Rooms are double occupancy. You can pay a supplement of $225 USD to have a private room in a hotel where possible. Solo travellers may be required to pay a supplement.
Hotels on Standard Tour
Hotel rooms along Silk Road of Uzbekistan
Accommodations are in double hotel rooms as you travel between towns and cities.
What’s Included in the Silk Road of Uzbekistan Tour?
Meals
6 breakfasts are included.
Accommodations
Accommodations for 6 nights are included.
Transportation during the Tour
Airport transfer and transportation including local flights and train tickets in economy class are included. Flights to and from Uzbekistan are not included.
Also included
- Guide services
- All taxes
Not included
- Entrance tickets to the museums, mausoleums, and other sights
- Additional services in the hotels
- Video and camera fees at museums, monuments
- Special cultural programs including concerts, performances, etc
- Insurance
Optional extras
- Extra nights before or after the tour
Frequently Asked Questions about Silk Road of Uzbekistan Tour
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