Day 1: HOMELAND – TASHKENT
Arrival to Tashkent in the morning. Meeting at the airport by English speaking guide and transfer to the hotel. Check in and rest after the flight.
LUNCH. After lunch sightseeing tour of Tashkent:
• Broadway of Amir Timur.
• Independence Square.
• Statue of Independence.
• Madrassah Barak Khan – was built by Suyunuj Khan – first Khan of Uzbek dynasty (XVI c.).
• Visit the Central Boulevard by walk which consists of 4 gardens "Eastern", "Russian", "Japanese" and "French" (including blue domes).
• Architectural Complex Khazrati Imam – including the tomb of Imam Abu Bakr Mukhammad-El-Kaffal Shashi who was one of the first imams of Muslims. (XVI c.).
• Madrassah Kukaldash – was built by Kukaldash the prime Minister of Tashkent during Tashkent Khans (XVI c.)
• Mosque "Juma" (IX c.).
• Madrassah Tilla Sheykh, the second name "Khasti Imam Mosque" where the oldest book "Karan" is being kept (XIX c.).
• Madrassah Abdulkasim – the center of the arts and souvenirs of local craftsmen in the present (XIX c.).
• Madrassah Mui Muborak (XIX c.).
• Square Khadra.
• Modern monuments and Fountain of Tashkent.
• Palace of "Romanovs", local Broadway.
DINNER. OVERNIGHT IN TASHKENT.
Day 2: TASHKENT – BUKHARA
EARLY BREAKFAST IN THE HOTEL. Transfer to the airport at 06.00 and fly by flight HY-1337 at 07.10 and arrival to Bukhara at 08.20. Transfer to the hotel and accommodation in the hotel. Excursion of the city:
• Mausoleum Ismail Samani – the oldest building in the Central Asia (IX-X c.).
• Chashmai Ayyub – according to the legends the Biblical Prophet whose name was Iov (Ayyub) has visited this place.
• Madrassah of Abdullakhan.
• Madrassah of Modarikhan.
• Bolo Khauz mosque. The only monument of the mid ages (beginnings of XX c.)
• Zindan.
• Ark Citadel – the center of government of Bukhara (IV BC)
LUNCH. Sightseeing tour:
• Minaret Kalian – The main symbol of Bukhara (XII c.).
• Mosque Kalian – the square of this mosque is wider than Bibi Khanim Mosque which is in Samarkand.
• Madrassah of Mir Arab – is still in use (XVI c.).
• Tim of Abdulla-Khan.
• Toki Telpak Furushon.
• Toki Sarrafon.
• Toki Zargaron – Domes of jewelers (XV-XVI c.).
• Madrassah of Ulughbek – the first of the three Madrassah which was built by grandson of Timur (XV c.).
• Madrassah of Abdulazizkhan – (XVII c.).
• Mosque Magoki Ataru – the oldest Mosque in Bukhara (XII c.).
• Madrassah of Kukaldosh – one of the famous Madrassah in Bukhara (XVI c.).
• Hanaka and Madrassah Nadir Divan Begui – was living and meditation place for Sufis in the past (XVII c.) .
• Lyabi Khauz Ensemble –very famous place for tourists.
DINNER AT MADRASSAH NADIR DIVAN-BEGUI WITH FOLKLORE SHOW.
OVERNIGHT IN BUKHARA.
Day 3: BUKHARA – SAMARKAND
BREAKFAST IN THE HOTEL.
After breakfast drive to Samarkand (270 km, 3 hours) by bus. Arrival to Samarkand and accommodation in hotel.
LUNCH. Sightseeing tour of Samarkand:
• Gur-Emir mausoleum – the burial place of the Great Amir Temur and his dynasty (XIV-XV c.).
• Rukhobod mausoleum – the tombs of Sheikh Burkhaniddin Sogarji and his family are found in this mausoleum. According to legends under the domes there is a box with 7 hair of Prophet Mokhammed (XIV c.).
• Reghistan square – the main square of Samarkand. It consists of Madrassah Ulugbek (XV c.), Madrassah Sherdor (XVII c.) and Madrassah Tilla Kori) (XVII c.).
• Bibi Khanum mosque – was named for the honour of the eldest wife of Great Timur (XIV c.).
• Siyab local bazaar – taste the best breads and fruits of Samarkand.
• Shakhi-Zinda necropolises – which means “Alive King”(XI-XII c.).
• Ulugbek observatory – The biggest observatory was built by Ulugbek (XVc.).
DINNER. OVERNIGHT IN SAMARKAND.
Day 4: SAMARKAND – SHAKHRISABZ – SAMARKAND
BREAKFAST IN THE HOTEL.
Drive to Shakhrisabz (152 km, 2 hours) by bus. Sightseeing the ancient places of Shakhrisabz. Sightseeing tour of Shakhrisabz:
• Ak-Saray Palace – summer residence of Great Timur (XIV-XV c.)
• Mausoleum of Jakhangir – the eldest and dearest son of Great Timur (XIV c.)
• Complex Dar-Ut Saadat – Mosque of Imam Hazrat (XIV c.)
• Gumbazi Saiidon
• Darut-Tillavat (Kok Gumbaz Mosque) - was built by Ulugbek from the name of his father Shahruh (XV c.)
LUNCH. After lunch drive to Samarkand (152 km, 2 hours) by bus. After the arrival free time in Samarkand.
DINNER. OVERNIGHT IN SAMARKAND.
Day 5: SAMARKAND – TASHKENT – HOMELAND
BREAKFAST IN THE HOTEL.
Transfer to Tashkent (320 km, 4 hours) by bus.
Arrival to Tashkent. Free time in Chorsu Bazar according time. Transfer to Tashkent International airport. Departure to homeland with good impressions.