» Uzbekistan legend Tour 8
Uzbekistan legend: Tour 8
Destination: Uzbekistan
Duration: 4 days
Places to visit: Tashkent - Bukhara - Farab
Day 1: Tashkent
Welcome to Uzbekistan legend: Tour 8! In course of the tour you will explore the major sites of the city such as the Independence square. This site is also known as the main square of Uzbekistan that was made as a symbol of victory over fascism in World War II. After it you will walk along the local Broadway that divides the Independence square and Amir Timur square. After it you will enjoy the ride in the famous Tashkent the first line of which was opened in 1977. Later on you will be transferred to the old part of the city to see such prominent sights as Chorsu Bazaar, Kukaldash Madrasah and Hast Imam complex that consists of several madrasahs, mosques and mausoleum. But the mains sights of tour to the capital of Uzbeklistan is the world's oldest Quran copy of the 8th c. Quran belonged to Othman Ibn Affan, the Third who was killed by non-muslims in 8th century. Even nwasays you can witness his blood on pages. Night is in a hotel.
Day 2: Tashkent - Bukhara
Today in course of the Uzbekistan legend: Tour 8 you will have a morning transfer (flight or train) to Bukhara. Upon arrival your day ids dedicated to the guided city tour where you will explore the most ancient citadel in Bukhara that was made in 4th century. The name of this attraction is Citadel Ark that used to be a palace for Bukhara Empire. In course of the travel you will visit Samanids mausoleum that is known as the real masterpiece of architecture of 9th -10th century. After it your destination are Chashma Ayub, meaning Job's well and Bolo-Hauz mosque. This mosque is famous as the mosque of forty columns that were erected in honor of Bukhara governor Abu-Fayud Khan. After it you will have a chance to explore the shopping domes and madrasah of Nodir Divan Begi. It also part of Lyabi House Ensemble that is also a very famous and popular central sightseeing of Bukhara. At the end of the tor you will enjoy visiting Poi Kalon complex that is considered to be unique example of architectural art of Bukhara. You will see that it is made of three structures built in the 12th - 16th centuries: Kalon minaret, Kalon mosque and Mir Arab Madrasah. Night is in a hotel.
Day 3: Bukhara
Today you will travel to see the surrounding area of Bukhara. The first site for exploration is the Bahauddin Naqshbandi complex. It was built in honor of Sufi Leader and Philosopher who also was one of the spiritual masters of Amir Timur. It is worthy to note that the site became Muslim pilgrimage places for all people of Islamic world. Here you will see mosques of Kushbegi and Muzafarohana, courtyard with pool, madrasah, and burial vault of Bukhara rulers and Dakhma upon the tomb of Saint Bakhauddin Nakshbandi. After it you will head on to the sight that used to be the countryside residence of Bukhara Emirs named Sitorai Mohi Hosa complex. The design of the palace will impress you by the mix of different styles. You will be impressed to know that it was built in honor of the Emirs wife who died young and due to that it was named as "Star - like and moon- like Palace". Later on you will be transferred to Sumiton village where you will visit Chor Bakr memorial complex that is also known as the town of the dead. Complex symbolizes the four sides of the earth and interprets that all people are equal. Construction of the complex began during the Samanids reign until the 16th century. After it you will drive back to city. Night is in a hotel.
Day 4: Bukhara - Farab
Transfer to Farab border check point
Price per person:
02 pax - 460 $
04 pax - 340 $
06 pax - 300 $
08 pax - 270 $
10 pax - 245 $
Single - 55 $
Early check-in - 35 $
Single early check-in - 55 $
*Half board - 30 $
*Full board - 50 $
*Entrance fees - 30 $ available with escort guide only
Local guides - 130 $ per group
Escort guide - 290 $ per group
Train tickets Tashkent - Bukhara - from 50 $ per person
Flight tickets Tashkent - Bukhara - from 60 $ per person
Service includes:
- Transport
- Accommodation:
Tashkent - "Tourist Inn" Hotel 3*
Bukhara - "Porso" Hotel 3*
- Mineral water during the tour
Service does not include:
- Visa
- Full board
- Travel insurance
- English speaking guide
- Entrances to all museums
- Train tickets Tashkent - Bukhara
- Flight tickets Tashkent - Bukhara
