PROGRAM OF BUDDHIST TOUR

Day 1. Arrival in Tashkent.

Arrival in Tashkent. Meeting at the airport. Check in to the hotel.

Day 2. Tashkent-Termez.

Transfer to the local airport for the morning flight to Termez (661 km). 10:35. Excursion in Termez – one of the oldest cities in Central Asia and the ancient center of Buddhism. Visit to Kokildor-Ota Khanaka, Kyrk-Kyz fortress – the summer residence of the rulers of the Samanid dynasty, the ensemble Sultan Saodat and Zurmaly (Buddha stupa). Continuation of the tour of the Buddhist archaeological sites. Visit to Karatepa, Fayaztepa and Al-Hakim at-Termezi mausoleum. Overnight at the hotel.

      

Day 3. Termez-Tashkent.

Tour of Termez and its surroundings. Visit the Greek-Bactrian fortress of Kampyrtepa (35 km.). Visit to the minaret Dzharkurgan (30 km.) Return to Termez through the Surkhan oasis. Visit to Termez Archaeological Museum. Transfer to the station at 18:20 Tashkent.

      

Day 4. Tashkent.

Excursion of the Khast-Imam complex: Barak Khan madrasah, the Mausoleum of St. Abu Bakr Kaffal Shashi, the Koran Museum, which houses a unique relic – the original Koran of the Caliph Osman (VII century). A visit to the Sheikh Zainiddin-bobo mausoleum and one of the main bazaars of Tashkent – Chorsu, as well as in the city center, where the Independence Square and Amir Timur Square are located. Overnight at the hotel.

      

Day 5. Tashkent – Urgench.

Morning flight to Urgench. Transportation to Khiva. Excursion in Khiva. Visiting Ichan-Kala fortress, Muhammad Aminkhan madrasah, Muhammad Rahimkhan madrasah, Kalta Minor minaret, Kunya-Ark fortress, Juma mosque, Tash-Khovli palace, Pakhlavan Makhmud minaret, Islam Hoxha minaret. Free time. Overnight at the hotel.

      

Day 6. Khiva – Bukhara.

 Transfer from Khiva to Bukhara (480 km.) The highway crosses the Kyzyl Kum desert, repeating the ancient route of the Great Silk Road. Stop on the way to enjoy panoramic views of the desert and the Amu Darya River. Arrival in Bukhara. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 7. Bukhara.

Guided tours in the historic center of Bukhara. A visit to the Lyabi-Hauz complex, the Magoki-Attori mosque, Chor-Minor madrasah, trade domes, Kalyan minaret, Kalyan mosque and Miri-Arab madrasah, Ulugbek madrasah, Abdulazizkhan madrasah, Ark fortress, Bolo-Hauz mosque, Samanid mosque, and Mausoleum of Samanid idvzolza mosque. . Overnight at the hotel.

      

Day 8. Bukhara – Samarkand.

A trip out of town in Sitorai Mohi-Khosa – the summer residence of the last Emir of Bukhara. Visit the mausoleum of Bahouddin Naqshbandi. A trip to Samarkand (280 km.). Stop at Rabat-e-Malik caravanserai (XI c.) Arrival in Samarkand. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 9. Samarkand.

Excursion in Samarkand. Visit the Gur-Emir mausoleum, on Registan Square, and in the Bibi-Khanum mosque. Visiting the museum and the ancient city of Afrosiab, which was the center of ancient Samarkand. Today the mound is a hilly area of ​​212 hectares, surrounded by a moat. Currently, archaeological excavations are underway there. The Afrosiab museum houses a model of an ancient city, fragments of fortress walls, pottery, weapons, coins, altars and unique 7th century wall murals. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 10. Samarkand-Tashkent.

Continuation of the tour in Samarkand. Visit the observatory of Ulugbek and the mausoleum of Shahi-Zinda. A trip to the village of Kongil, where you can observe the process of making Samarkand mulberry paper according to the old technology. Free time, at the disposal of a car with a driver. Transfer to the railway station. Arrival in Tashkent. Overnight at the hotel.

      

Day 11. Tashkent.

Airport transfer.

 

City visits

City Names

Programs

11 days

8 days

Tashkent

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Termez

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Khiva

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Bukhara

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Samarkand

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11 days

                8 days

City, hotel

(distance from Tashkent)

Days

City, hotel

(distance from Tashkent)

Days

Tashkent (0 km)

3 nights

Tashkent (0 km)

3 nights

Termez (655)

1 night

Termez (655)

1 night

Khiva (990 km)

1 night

Bukhara (552 km)

1 night

Bukhara (552 km)

2 nights

Samarkand (287 km)

1 night

Samarkand (287 km)

2 nights

PACKAGE PRICE for 11 days

(price per person in US dollars)

PACKAGE PRICE for 8 days

(price per person in US dollars)

2 people

2х1417=2834

2 people

2х1038=2075

4 people

4х1328=5313

4 people

4х972=3888

6 people

6х1275=7650

6 people

6х929=5571

From 10 people

10х1244=12440

From 10 people

10х909=9090

 

City

3 Star Hotels

4 Star Hotels

Tashkent

 Grand Orzu***, Samir Hotel***, Sofiya Hotel*** Le Grande Plaza****, Shodlik Palace Hotel****

Termez

 Hotel Meridian****, Karvon Saroy Hotel**** Hotel Meridian****, Karvon Saroy Hotel****`

Khiva

 Arkanchi Hotel***,  Malika Khorezm Hotel*** Arkanchi Hotel***,  Malika Khorezm Hotel***

Bukhara

 Kukeldash***,  Amelia Boutique Hotel***, Old City*** Bukhara Palace Hotel****

Samarkand

 Shaxzoda Lux Hotel***, Astor Hotel***, Royal palace*** Regal Palace Hotel****

Note: Payment methods: cash, credit cards (Visa), bank transfer.

SERVICES INCLUDED IN THE PRICE OF THE TOUR:

SERVICES NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE OF THE TOUR:
• Hotel accommodation

• Entry tickets to the mentioned places for sightseeing.

• Transfers: Tashkent-Termez-Hiva-Bukhara-Samarkand-Tashkent

• All transfers from airport and hotel to airport

• Guide to the whole tour

• All attractions listed in the itinerary.

• Visa support

• 1 bottle of mineral water per person per day

 

 

 • Visa fees

• Meals – Lunch and dinner.

• Photo and video fees are charged during sightseeing.

• Personal expenses

• Medical insurance

• Extra for single room

 

 

 

 

 

The program can be booked by 2 people.

Prices are given taking into account the services of travel agencies.