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Day-by-Day Itinerary
<p>Upon arrival, meet and greet at the airport. Transfer to hotel for check in. Overnight in Almaty.</p>
<p>Breakfast at hotel. followed by a panoramic city tour. Visit Park of the 28 Panfilov Guardsmen, Zenkov Cathedral, and the War Memorial. Explore Republic Square and the Independence Monument. Enjoy an excursion to Kok Tobe Hill, with stunning city views and a cable car ride. Transfer to the hotel for an overnight stay in Almaty.</p>
<p>Enjoy an excursion to Medeo-Shymbulak, visiting the Medeo Skating Rink, one of the world’s highest ice rinks, and Shymbulak Ski Resort, known for skiing, hiking, and breathtaking mountain views. Watch a falconry show at the Sunkar Falcon Nursery, dedicated to breeding and preserving rare birds of prey. Transfer to the hotel for an overnight stay in Almaty.</p>
<p>After breakfast, transfer to Charyn Canyon (3hrs), known for its stunning rock formations and deep gorges. Continue to Saty Village (2hrs) to visit the lowest Kolsay Lake, surrounded by alpine scenery and dense spruce forests. Return to the city and overnight in Almaty.</p>
<p>After breakfast, depart for Bishkek (4hrs). Upon arrival, meet your tour guide and transfer to the hotel for check-in, followed by leisure time to relax. Overnight in Bishkek.</p>
<p>After breakfast, depart for Bishkek City Tour. Explore the city with visits to Kyrgyz National University, the Philharmonic Hall, Manas Statue, Victory Square, Oak Park, and Ala-Too Square. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Osh Bazaar before returning to the hotel for an overnight stay in Bishkek.</p>
<p>After breakfast, visit Ala-Archa National Park, a stunning nature reserve known for its diverse landscapes, rare wildlife, and breathtaking mountain views. Continue to Alamedin Gorge, famous for its alpine meadows, waterfalls, and natural hot springs. Return to the city for an overnight stay in Bishkek.</p>
<p>After breakfast, embark on an excursion to the Konorchek Canyons, known for their striking red sandstone formations and an ancient extinct volcano. Then, visit the historic Burana Tower, a remnant of the 9th-century Karakhanid Empire and a key stop on the Silk Road. Return to the city for an overnight stay in Bishkek.</p>
<p>After breakfast, visit Chungurchak Gorge, a scenic destination at 2,400 meters, known for its pine forests, waterfalls, and rare royal tulips. Explore the Supara Ethno Complex and enjoy traditional Kyrgyz cuisine, horse riding, and archery. Back to the city and overnight in Bishkek..</p>
<p>Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the airport for departure to Tashkent. Upon arrival in Tashkent, meet with the guide and start the city tour to Tashkent’s old city. Visit Hast-Imam Complex, home to historic landmarks and the famous Ottoman Quran. Continue to new city for visit Independence Square, Amir Temur statue & Navruz Park. Back to hotel and overnight in Tashkent.</p>
<p>After breakfast, you’ll travel to Samarkand by train. Upon arrival, enjoy a city tour, visiting The Registan Square, The Siab Bazaar and The Gur Emir Mausoleum. Send back to the train station for travel back to Tashkent. Upon arrival in Tashkent, send back to the hotel and overnight in Tashkent.</p>
<p>After breakfast, followed by check-out by 12:00 PM. Transfer to the<br />
airport for departure, taking home sweet memories of the trip.</p>
Accommodation / Hotels
Kazakhstan Hotel (★★★☆☆)
Dostyk Ave 52/2, Almaty 480051, Kazakhstan
Offering stylish rooms with great views, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour restaurant serving European and Turkish cuisine, this design hotel in Almaty is 5 km from the Atakent Exhibition Centre.
Overlooking Almaty and the Alatau Mountains, the rooms and suites at the 4-star Kazakhstan Hotel feature satellite TV, air conditioning, and soundproofed windows.
Dendi Plaza (★★★☆☆)
Islam Karimov, 200100 Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Dendi Plaza Hotel in Bukhara offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a dining area, work desk, and free WiFi throughout the property.
Guests can enjoy spa facilities, a garden, restaurant, bar, and beauty services. Additional amenities include a steam room, 24-hour front desk, and free on-site private parking.
The family-friendly restaurant serves Russian cuisine with halal options in a traditional and modern ambience. Breakfast is provided as a buffet, and cocktails are available at the bar.
Located 5 km from Bukhara International Airport, the hotel is highly rated for its convenient location, breakfast provided by the property, and room cleanliness.
Art Deluxe (★★★☆☆)
Kichik Mirobod Street, 2nd driveway 5, 100015 Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Art Deluxe Hotel in Tashkent offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, minibar, and free WiFi throughout the property.
Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options, including continental, buffet, vegetarian, halal, and Asian. The modern restaurant serves Italian, Asian, and European cuisines, with halal meals available.
The hotel features a garden, terrace, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, minimarket, and hairdresser/beautician. Free on-site parking and an ice-skating rink are nearby.
Located 4 km from Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport, the hotel is highly rated for its breakfast, attentive staff, and room cleanliness.
Kazzhol Hotel (★★★★☆)
Gogol Street 127/1, 050004 Almaty, Kazakhstan
Located in Almaty, Kazakhstan’s largest city, this modern hotel is a 25-minute drive from Almaty International Airport. It offers free Wi-Fi, indoor swimming pool, spa and traditional Kazakhstani cuisine.
All air-conditioned rooms at the Hotel Kazzhol Almaty feature satellite TV, minibar, safe and balcony, offering views of the city. Some rooms offer a flat-screen TV and bathrobes. Room service is also available.
Art Hotel (★★★★☆)
0 Leskhoznaya Ulitsa, Bishkek 720054, Kyrgyzstan
Welcome to Art Hotel Bishkek — your comfortable haven in the heart of Bishkek! Our stylish rooms with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi ensure a pleasant stay.
Start your day with an exquisite continental breakfast, and in the evening, enjoy dishes in the restaurant and drinks in the cozy bar. Each room is equipped with modern amenities and offers stunning city views from the windows.
Inspira hotel (★★★★☆)
Abdulla Kadiry Street 6А, 100128, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Hotel Inspira-S Tashkent features a fitness centre, shared lounge, a restaurant and bar in Tashkent. A hot tub and a car rental service are available for guests. The accommodation offers room service, an ATM and currency exchange for guests.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Free WiFi is available to all guests, while certain rooms here will provide you with a balcony. The units feature a wardrobe.
Free private parking and a business centre are available, as well as a 24-hour front desk.
Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport is 9 km away.
Double Tree (★★★★★)
Dosmukhamedov St 115, Almaty 050000, Kazakhstan
Doubletree by Hilton Almaty is located in the city centre of Almaty. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Room service is available. The hotel has a spa and wellness centre with an indoor pool, as well as a sauna and a bar. All rooms are air conditioned and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a bath or shower, a hairdryer and a wardrobe. Each room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries. A continental breakfast is available daily at Doubletree by Hilton Almaty. The hotel also provides a business centre and a fax and photocopier. There is an ATM at Doubletree by Hilton Almaty. The property is 1.1 mi from Kazakhstan State Museum of Arts named after A. Kasteyev and 1.4 mi from Kazakhstan Independence Monument. Medeo is 11 mi from the hotel, while Shymbulak Ski Resort is 15 mi away. The distance to Almaty International Airport is 17 km from Doubletree by Hilton Almaty.
Sheraton (★★★★★)
Sheraton Grand Bishkek 148B, Kievskaya Street, 720001 Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Sheraton Bishkek is a hotel located in Bishkek. It features free bikes, a seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace and a restaurant. The 5-star hotel offers city views. Guests can use the sauna and spa center. Guests can contact the 24-hour front desk, make use of airport shuttle or room and beverage delivery, and connect to free WiFi throughout the property. The rooms include a desk, a minibar and a kettle, as well as a shower and a hairdryer. Other amenities include air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Each room has a safe, and some rooms feature mountain views. Sheraton Bishkek provides bed linen and towels. Sheraton Bishkek offers a buffet breakfast. Manas International Airport is 26 km away.
Hyatt Regency (★★★★★)
1 A, Navoi Avenue, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Hyatt Regency Tashkent offers accommodation in the heart of Tashkent. This luxury hotel offers restaurants, indoor swimming pool and free WiFi.
In the luxurious guest rooms, elegant furnishings and scenic views are offered. A seating area is featured in some rooms where guests can relax with a drink from the minibar while watching satellite TV.
Hyatt Regency’s spa and fitness centre has a modern gym. Spa services with a wide range of relaxing massages are also provided.
Mustaqillik Maydoni Metro Station is a 12-minute walk away. Tashkent International Airport is 7 km from the Hyatt Regency Tashkent.
What's Included & Excluded
Inclusions
- Sightseeing and transportation as itinerary
- English speaking guides
- Entrance fee as per itinerary
- 11 nights accommodation with daily breakfast
- Train ticket (Tashkent-Samarkand- Tashkent)
Exclusions
- Tipping to guide and driver
- Visa (if any)
- Peak Season surcharge
- Travel insurance
- Others not mentioned
- International/domestic flight