Plan My Paradise
Enquire
The ribbed turquoise dome of the Gur-e-Amir mausoleum above its tiled facade.

Uzbekistan

Highlights of Historic Tashkent

An Uzbek expedition perfect for elders

Adventure

Adam Jones from Kelowna, BC, Canada · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

6 days and 5 nights through Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara and Chimgan. Takes in Charvak Reservoir, Chimgan and Independence Square. Shaped around your dates, your hotels and your pace — this is the route as it stands, not a fixed departure.

Suits

  • Travellers who want to be outdoors

Day by day

Day 01

Arrival at Tashkent

Arrival at Islam Karimov Airport, Tashkent, Uzbekistan (Our tour escort will meet you outside) Transfer to the hotel. Check-in to hotel. City tour: KhazratiImam Complex consisting of Kaffal Shashi Mausoleum (15th c.), Barak-KhanMadrasah (16th c.), Muyi-Mubarak Mosque - storehouse of the well-known Koran ofKhalif Osman; “Monument of Courage” (1976);“Independence”Square;“Romanov’sPalace” (outside only) Broadway Street” withartists and local souvenirs; Amir Temur Square. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 02

Tashkent — Samarkand

Breakfast at the hotel,transfer to the railway station for departing at 08:00 and arrive at 10:10. Arrive at Samarkand CSS in Samarkand: “Registon Square” with three madrassahs (15th – 17thc.), Shakhi-Zinda complex (11-19th cc.),(from outside),“Gur Emir” mausoleum the graveyard of great Amir Temur and Temurid’s dynasty, Bibikhonim Mosque(from outside). Siab bazaar where you can make shopping and see ancient colorful market. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 03

Samarkand — Bukhara

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the railway station for the Bullet train “Afrosiyob” to Bukhara at09:50-11:20. Today we have a city tour, visit: Citadel Ark (4th c. BC) ( )Bolo-Hauz Mosque (beginning of XX) Devonbegi PoyiKalon Ensemble(Pedestal of the Great) – religious heart of sacred Bukhara that consists of Minaret Kalon (12th c.), Kalon Mosque (12th c.) and Miri Arab Madrasah (16thc.), Trade domes named Compel Bazaar (16th c.) – trading points that consists of Toki Saraffon (the Dome of Moneychangers), Toki-Telpak Furushon (the Dome of Cap makers), Toki Zargaron (the Dome of jewelers) and Tim Abdullakhan (the Center of silk). Gold market at open air. Overnight in Bukhara.

Day 04

Bukhara — Tashkent

Breakfast at the hotel. Today we have a city tour, visit: Lyabi-Khauz Complex (14-17thcc.),Chor minor. Transfer to the railway station for the Bullet train “Afrosiyob” to Bukhara at 15:50-19:40. Overnight stay at Hotel and Return back to Hotel.

Day 05

Tashkent-Chimgan-Tashkent

Breakfast at the hotel, Transfer to beautiful “Charwak” Lake, which is formed by joining of 4 biggest rivers forming the beautiful lake that’s supply Tashkent city and its region with water all year round. Drive back to Tashkent. Return back to Hotel and Overnight at hotel.

Day 06

Fly Back

Breakfast at the Hotel. Transfer to the airport.

What the service covers

  • Visa processing and paperwork (government fees are extra)
  • All accommodation as listed, with daily breakfast
  • All ground transport by private, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meals as named in the day-by-day
  • A licensed guide for every sightseeing day
  • Airport transfers on arrival and departure
  • Entrance fees for the sightseeing named in the itinerary
  • A single named trip designer, reachable by WhatsApp for the whole journey

Not included

  • International flights, unless the itinerary says otherwise
  • Visa fees, travel insurance and anything a government charges directly
  • Meals other than those named in the day-by-day
  • Anything personal — minibar, laundry, spa, tips and porterage
  • Optional experiences and upgrades offered on the ground

Download a quotation

Choose your hotel, your group and your dates, and download the quotation as a PDF. It is made on this device from the prices on this page — nothing you type here is sent anywhere.

Tell us where you want to wake up.

Shape this journey View all