Uzbekistan

6D5N Historic Uzbekistan

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Tashkent

<p>Upon arrival at Tashkent Airport, meet at the airport and transfer to the hotel for check in. Overnight in Tashkent.</p>

Day 2: Tashkent

<p>After breakfast at the hotel, proceed with city tour around the old part of the city. Start with The Hast-Imam Complex, includes several significant structures such as the Barak- Khan Madrasah, the Tillya-Sheikh Mosque, and the mausoleum of the saint Abu-Bakr Kaffal al-Shashi. It is also home to the Imam al-Bukhari Islamic Institute. The Kukeldash Madrasah renowned for its stunning blue majolica tiles and continue with The residence of Prince Romanov which was built in 1891 in the popular Art Nouveau style of the time. Continue with the new part of the city; Independence Square, Amir Temur statue and Navruz Park. Transfer back to hotel. Overnight in Tashkent.</p>

Meals: Breakfast
Day 3: Tashkent - Samarkand (by train)

<p>After breakfast, depart train station to Samarkand. Upon arrival, embark on a city tour of Samarkand, visiting the Ulugbek Observatory, Shahi-Zinda Complex, Bibi-Khanym Mosque, and the iconic Registan Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the bustling Siab Bazaar, known for its fresh produce and local delicacies, before admiring the exquisite Gur Emir Mausoleum, the final resting place of Timur. Transfer to hotel for check in and overnight in Samarkand.</p>

Meals: Breakfast
Day 4: Samarkand

<p>After breakfast at the hotel, visit the Afrosiab Museum to explore the origins and ancient history of Samarkand. Continue the city tour with a visit to the Mausoleum of Saint Doniyar (Daniel), a sacred site revered by Muslims, Christians, and Jews. Proceed to the Konigil Meros Paper Factory to observe the traditional handmade paper-making process using mulberry bark, followed by a visit to the Khoja Akhrar Historical Complex, an important spiritual and architectural ensemble linked to the Naqshbandi Sufi order. Transfer back to the hotel. Overnight in Samarkand.</p>

Meals: Breakfast
Day 5: Samarkand - Tashkent (by train)

<p>After breakfast and hotel check-out, take a train to Tashkent. mUpon arrival, proceed to the Chimgan Mountains and Amirsoi Mountain Resort, a scenic alpine area known as the “Uzbek Switzerland,” offering panoramic views. Continue with an excursion to Charvak Mountain Lake, a turquoise reservoir surrounded by the Western Tian Shan mountains, popular for its natural beauty and historical significance. Transfer back to the hotel. Overnight in Tashkent.</p>

Meals: Breakfast
Day 6: Depart Tashkent

<p>After breakfast at the hotel, check out by 12:00 PM. Transfer to the airport for your departure home, taking with you sweet memories of your journey.</p>

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation / Hotels

Simma Hotel

Simma Hotel (★★★★☆)

Сергели 5А, улица навруз, узгарищ КФЙ 22, 100088, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Overlooking fields, this polished hotel is 4 km from the M-39 highway and 10 km from Gafur Gulyam Recreation Park.

Relaxed rooms come with Wi-Fi, flat-screens and minifridges, as well as tea and coffeemakers. Upgraded rooms add sitting areas. Suites feature refined decor, and provide separate living rooms. Room service is available 24/7.

There's a warmly decorated restaurant and a lobby bar. A spa has a hammam, a sauna and a gym, plus 2 bars, and an indoor pool with a waterslide. Other amenities include a game room, parking and breakfast.

EmirHan Hotel

EmirHan Hotel (★★★☆☆)

46А Dagbitskaya str, Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan

Offering a restaurant, EmirHan Hotel is located in Samarkand, within a 10-minute walk of Samarkand Bus Station. Free WiFi and free private parking are provided. The air-conditioned rooms are decorated in bright colours and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The bathroom comes with a hairdryer and free toiletries.

Inspira-s

Inspira-s (★★★★☆)

Abdulla Kadiry Street 6A, 100095, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

In a building fronted by flags and a fountain, this upscale hotel is 5 km from Amir Temur Square, 6 km from the observation deck atop Tashkent Tower and 8 km from Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport.

The relaxed rooms have Wi-Fi and smart TVs, as well as minifridges, tea and coffeemaking facilities, and balconies. Upgraded rooms add sitting areas, and suites feature separate living rooms with sofas. Room service is available.

There’s an informal restaurant offering international fare. Other amenities include a 24-hour lobby bar, a gym, and a spa with a sauna and a hammam. Breakfast and parking are also available.

Savitsky Plaza

Savitsky Plaza (★★★★☆)

Samarkand, Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan

Conveniently situated in the Qavchinon part of Samarkand, this property puts you close to attractions and interesting dining options. This 4-star property is packed with in-house facilities to improve the quality and joy of your stay.

Hyatt Regency

Hyatt Regency (★★★★★)

1 A, Navoi Avenue, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Conveniently situated in the Yunusabad District part of Tashkent, this property puts you close to attractions and interesting dining options. This 5-star property is packed with in-house facilities to improve the quality and joy of your stay.

Hilton Samarkand

Hilton Samarkand (★★★★★)

Konigil Massif, 140319, Samarqand, Samarqand viloyati, Uzbekistan

Our hotel is a two-minute walk to the Rowing Canal and three kilometers to the heart of Silk Road Samarkand, the Eternal city. Historic sites like Registan Square, Gur Emir Mausoleum, and Shah-i Zinda are less than 11 kilometers away.

What's Included & Excluded

Inclusions

  • Sightseeing and transportation as per itinerary
  • Entrance fees as per itinerary
  • English speaking guides
  • Return train ticket (Bukhara-Samarkand-Bukhara)

Exclusions

  • International/domestic flight
  • Travel insurance
  • Tipping guide and driver
  • Visa (if any)
  • Peak Season surcharge
  • Items not mentioned