Tours to Uzbekistan (Most popular tours to Uzbekistan)

Tours to Uzbekistan (Most popular tours to Uzbekistan)

Most Popular Tours to Uzbekistan

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These are tours to Uzbekistan, to the state whose territory is located in the very heart of Central Asia: once crossed by caravan routes, including the famous Great Silk Road.

Uzbekistan is, first of all, the country of historical and cultural tourism. It is the place of concentration of the precious Eastern Gems such as Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, Tashkent and Shakhrisabz with splendid and out and outer monuments of Central Asian medieval architecture.

Uzbekistan has preserved city’s districts, whose architectural look has not been changed for centuries: there you will lose the inner sense and enter an oriental fairy tale, with splendid sparkling palaces, dominating slim minarets, blooming Garden of Eden, lively oriental bazaars.

The rural districts and centers remote from the cities are strong with centuries-old national traditions. A multisided culture and every-day life of the Uzbek will certainly arouse interest of researches and fans of eco-tourism.

The tours to Uzbekistan is the exotics of modern East, ancient history, ingenious applied art, hospitality and sociability of the Uzbek people, flavored pilau and crispy flat cakes, abundance of natural delicious vegetables and fruits grown under generous Uzbek sun. A sea of positive impressions will make your holiday in Uzbekistan unforgettable!

[edit] Scheduled Uzbekistan Tours in 2014

You have a dream to visit Uzbekistan, but do not know how to do it? Join to the scheduled Uzbekistan tours with guaranteed dates. If you do not have organized Uzbekistan tours in your country and are interested in exploring ancient Uzbekistan cities with a group of travelers, this variant best suits you. Experience why Uzbekistan is called “the Brilliant in sandy setting” and share your impressions of a trip to Uzbekistan with friends!

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Scheduled tour to Uzbekistan will acquaint you with the famous ancient cities of Uzbekistan: Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva, as well as the modern capital of Uzbekistan, Tashkent.

[edit] Uzbekistan Cultural Tours

Cultural tours are Uzbekistan tours to ancient cities: Bukhara, Khiva, Samarkand, where you will see the main places of interest and monuments of culture, history, architecture of various regions of the country. Within cultural tours to Uzbekistan you will learn lifestyle and traditions of Uzbek people.

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We invite you to celebrate Navruz in 2014 together with hospitable people of Uzbekistan and visit ancient cities of the country.

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Sightseeing weekend tour to Samarkand will show you all the beauty and magnificence of the Pearl of the East. You will visit the Gur-Emir tomb, Registan Square, Shakhi Zinda Necropolis and other attractions of Samarkand.

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This tour combines visits to two famous cities of Uzbekistan: Samarkand and Bukhara. During this Uzbekistan tour, you will see exotic medieval palaces, which glorified the reign of Bukhara emirs and world-famous Samarkand.

[edit] Religious Tours to Uzbekistan

Joining religious Uzbekistan tours you will make a fascinating trip to holy places in Uzbekistan, which for a long time were the pilgrimage sites for many nations of the world.

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You will experience the spirit of ancient Silk Road, visit the holy places and enjoy Uzbek hospitality. The tour program includes Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva which are famous for its Islamic and holy Sufi sites.

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This religious tour to Uzbekistan will show you all the Zoroastrian and Buddhist cultural Heritage of Uzbekistan. You will visit ancient cities and the most interesting sights of Uzbekistan.

[edit] Combined Central Asian tours

Combined Central Asian tour is the complex and eventful trip for those who want to see everything here and now. You will learn nature, culture, architecture of each country to be visited: Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan. Our varied tour program includes only the most interesting!

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During the cultural tour to Kunya-Urgench, you will visit Turkmenistan. The former capital of the Khorezm Empire keeps such monuments as Kutlug Timur, the highest minaret in Central Asia, and the Mausoleum of Turabek Khan with a very beautiful dome.

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Combined Central Asian tour to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan is a great opportunity to learn the culture, attractions, lifestyle and traditions of two neighboring Central Asian states.

[edit] Mountain Tours to Uzbekistan

Mountains are the favorite recreational places both for residents and tourists. Magnificence, space and beautiful landscape amaze everyone who has ever been there. Within the worked-out mountain tours to Uzbekistan you will have an opportunity to make hikes of various degree of complexity to Chimgan mountains, to visit the well-known Beldersay area – the popular weekend hiking spot for residents and guests the whole year round. Whatever mountain tour to Uzbekistan you choose, the travel will leave you unforgettable impressions!

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From May to October Uzbekistan mountains appear before travelers in all its splendor. Select one-day mountain tour to Chimgan to visit Gulkam waterfalls and relax at a picnic away from the city.

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Beldersay is the perfect place for a summer trekking to the mountains. On this relatively small area, the traveler will see almost all types of mountain landscape, from the narrow rocky canyons and waterfalls to large alpine meadows.

[edit] Weekend Uzbekistan Tours

UzbekTraveller.com offers one day and two days Uzbekistan tours to Tashkent and ancient cities: Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva and Shakhrisabz. If you are in Tashkent for a weekend and have free time, you can select the following short Uzbekistan tours and have an interesting excursion and perfect rest.

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Tour to Khiva is one of the most popular weekend tours. It is an excellent opportunity to spend time with advantage and interest, having appeared in Tashkent.

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This weekend tour offers double trip to the most exotic Uzbekistan cities: Samarkand and Bukhara. A great pastime is guaranteed!

[edit] Adventure tours

What could be more exciting than getting acquainted with nature of unknown country? Different flora and fauna, picturesque valleys and the majestic mountain peaks, sultry deserts and rapid rivers...Uzbekistan provides great opportunities for skiing and mountain climbing, camping and hiking, jeep-safari, and even beach break on the shore of the Charvak water reservoir. Order one of the adventure tours in Uzbekistan, and you will get unforgettable impressions and healthy rest!

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Tour to the Aral Sea is a trip to beautiful places of western Uzbekistan. You will see magnificent and tragic landscapes of the Ustyurt Plateau and Aral Sea, visit the city of Muynak, a cemetery of ships, also you will see the second largest collection of Russian avant-garde in the famous Museum of Savitsky.

[edit] Train tours in Uzbekistan

Discover Uzbekistan traveling by train. Railway lines connect the main tourist places of Uzbekistan. High-speed electric train takes you quickly to Samarkand and Bukhara with the main attractions of Uzbekistan. You can also get the train from Bukhara to Urgench and visit Khiva, a town-museum under the open sky, listed in the UNESCO World Heritage List, which is only 30 kilometers away. Train tours in Uzbekistan give you the opportunity to travel by your own original route and get to know other Uzbek cities on the route of the famous Great Silk Road.

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In this Uzbekistan cultural tour you will fly to Bukhara and go from Bukhara to Samarkand by a high-speed train, which will bring you quickly to this historical city.

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This Uzbekistan cultural tour includes visits to Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva. High-speed train travel, tours to historical sites are waiting for you. Also you will have free time for independent exploring.

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Tour to Ancient Cities of Uzbekistan

Country	Uzbekistan
Tour route	Tashkent - Urgench - Khiva - Bukhara - Shakhrisabz - Samarkand - Tashkent
Total Duration	8 days
Transportation	Comfortable AC
Season	April - October
Group Size	Any
Hotel Type	3* given as an option
Placement	TWN / DBL placement
Meal	Bed and Breakfast

This most requesting tour is a chance to visit the ancient cities of Uzbekistan, located in the land which in different times called Sogdiana, the land between the Amu-Darya and Syr-Darya, or Transoxiana by the Romans and Mawaranahr by the Arabs (both means the land "Beyond the Oxus"). As well as to visit the land of ancient cities of Uzbekistan, khorezm civilization, which lays on the lower reaches of the Amu-Darya

Day 1 Tashkent

Arrival to the Tahkent (the capital of Uzbekistan and peoples' friendship) international airport and transfer to the hotel. Accommodation and rest after flight.
Free time in the evening Tashkent.
Overnight at hotel in Tashkent.
Tashkent - is one of the most biggest ancient city in Central Asia - the capital of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The first information about Tashkent as a city settlings is kept in the ancient east chronicles of the II century B.C., in the Chinese sources it’s called Yuni; in the inscriptions of 262 years B.C. of Pursian king Shapura I on "Kaabe Zoroastra" the oasis of Tashkent was called Chach. Chach was a crossroads on the way of gold export, precious stones, spices and splendid horses to another towns and states. Today Tashkent, in translation from uzbek standing for "Stone town" is a capital of modern Republic, keeping the evidence of future, the memory of many history events of Uzbekistan, - one of the biggest industrial center of Central Asia, with the population of over 2 million people.

Day 2 Tashkent - Urgench - Khiva

07:00 Morning flight to Urgench HY-1051.
08:40 arrival to Urgench, transfer to the hotel in Khiva (The only city-museum under the open sky in Central Asia) (35 km, 30 min). Guided sightseeing city tour. Visit a UNESCO World Heritage site Ichan-Qala fortress: Kunya-Arc, Sayeed Alauddin mausoleum, madrasa Arab-Mukhamadkhan, mosque Oq-Masjid, madrasa Hodjan Berdi-biya, Shirgazikhan, Abdullakhan, Juma mosque, madrasa Allakulikhan, Toshkhovli palace, Pakhlavan Makhmud mausoleum, minaret Islom-khodja. Free time in the afternoon.
Overnight in Khiva.
The history of Khiva and the Khorezm oasis is fascinating and a walk through the Ichan Kala, the old walled city of Khiva, will give you an insight into the life led there ancient days up to the present time. Today Khiva is the gateway to a region that has much to offer: ancient Khorezm, where you can discover lots of cities from the 6th century, acquire hand made ceramics, woven rugs and silk carpets and many other interesting things.

Day 3 Bukhara

In the morning depart Khiva and drive to Bukhara (one of the most esteemed city of Islamic culture) through the Kyzylkum desert along Caravan road (480 km, 7 h). On the way stop to see Amu-Darya (Oxus) river.
Arrival to Bukhara in the afternoon.
Check in to the hotel. Free time, walking through the backstreets of Bukhara.
Overnight in Bukhara.

Day 4 Bukhara

Breakfast at the hotel.
09:00 Sightseeing tour in Bukhara. Visit Samani dynasty mausoleum, Arc Fortress, Chashma-Ayub mausoleum, Imam Al Bukhari museum, Bolo-Houz mosque, Poi Kalon ensemble, Kalyan minaret and mosque, Miri-Arab madrasa, Toki Zargaron dome of jewelers, Magoki-Attori mosque, Khanaka and Nadir Divan Begi  madrasa, Kukeldash madrasa, Ulugbek madrasa, Abdulazizkhan madrasa, Abdullah-Khan madrasa, trade domes, Lyabi Hauz complex and Chor-Minor madrasa.
19:00 Dinner with folklore show at Nodir Devan Begi madrasa.
Overnight in Bukhara.

Day 5 Bukhara - Sakhrisabz - Samarkand

Breakfast at the hotel.
09:00 In the morning depart Bukhara and drive to Samarkand via Shakhrisabz (Kesh - a hometown of Tamerlane) (270 km, 3,5 h).
14:00 Sightseeing tour in Shakhrisabz. Visit ruins of Tamerlan's summer residence Ak-Saray palace, Tamerlane’s eldest and favorite son Jahongir mausoleum, complex Dor-ut Saodat: Khazratiy Imam mosque, mausoleum Gumbazi-Seiidan, Kok Gumbaz mosque.
17:00 In the afternoon drive to the ancient city Samarkand (90 km, 1,5 h).
Arrival to Samarkand, check in to the hotel. Free time.
Overnight in Samarkand.

Day 6 Samarkand

Breakfast at the hotel.
09:00 Sightseeing tour in Samarkand (Marakanda to the Greeks) - One of Central Asian’s oldest settlements. The capital of Tamerlane’s  empire Mawaranahr). Visit Registan Square: Ulugbek, Shir Dor and Tillya-Kari madrasas, ruins of Afrosiab -  an archeological excavation and museum of the ancient town (6 BC-13 AD), Bibi-Khanum Mosque, Shakhi-Zinda necropolis, Gur-Emir mausoleum, Ulugbek observatory, and Siab bazaar in Samarkand.
Overnight in Samarkand.
Samarkand is one of the most ancient city of the world. As well as other first centres of a human civilisation - Babylon and Memphis, Athenes and Rome, Alexandria and Byzantium - Samarkand also was fated to go through rough events and upheavels.
The history of Samarkand goes deep into millenium. Archeological finds and annalistic works of eyewitnesses and ancient historians have allowed to establish with full reliability, that a human had lived in the territory of the modern city for many thousand years B.C..
Throughout centuries the ancient city was constantly involved in whirlpool of rough events. The periods of brilliant bloom of science and culture, art and crafts were superseded by full decline under blows of half-civilised, greedy conquerors. There were decades when Samarkand lost almost all population and jackals howled at night on once populous Registan. But mighty vital forces made the way again on a surface, and the city, as phoenix, rose from ashes and ruins.

Day 7 Samarkand - Tashkent

Tashkent (Chach - Modern city with old history. Starting from the settlement of Ming-Uruk (2 BC) to the nowadays).
09:00 In the morning depart Samarkand and drive to Tashkent (315 km, 5 h).
14:00 Arrival to Tashkent, check in to the hotel.
In the afternoon the sightseeing tour around Tashkent. Visit Old City part of Tashkent: Kukeldash madrasa, Kaffal Shashi mausoleum, Barak Khan madrasa, Juma (Friday) Mosque, Mui-Mubarak madrasa, Abdulkasim madrasa, Khast-Imom complex (which houses the 7'th century Osman Quran, the world’s oldest), Chor-Su handicraft bazaar and the center of Tashkent with Amir Temur Square, Independence Square, Uzbekistan History Museum,  Applied Arts Museum.
Overnight in Tashkent.

Day 8 Tashkent

Breakfat at the hotel.
Transfer to the airport, departure.
The end of the tour.

Included - specific

• Folklore show programm at Nodir Devan Begi Madrassah in Bukhara
• Hotel placement: 7 nights (early check-in and late check-out is not included)

  Check-in time after 14:00
  Check-out time before 12:00

• Breakfast – 7 included according to the program

 Included - general

• Visa support
• CIP transfer by arrival
• AC Comfortable transportation for the whole trip
• Professional guide (available in different languages) will accompany you and try to give you the best explanation of the site's history, traditions and culture
• Tour operator and Group Leader will make you feel comfortable and assist you in case of problem 24/7
• Entrance fees to historical places
• For each transfer 0.5 L of mineral water
• Single / Double / Twin hotel rooms as indicated above
• Luggage handling at the airports and hotels

Excluded

• Visa application fee in Uzbek embassy in your country
• Fees for the use of cameras and videos in the monuments and tourist sites
• Expenses of personal nature like laundry, telephone, fax, internet, beverages, camera / video camera fee at monuments, medical expenses, airport departure tax etc.
• Personal expenses
• Local payments in domestic currency, such as tips and gratuities
• Expenses for things which are not listed in the tour package

Opportunities

In addition, our program may include special arrangements such as:

• Similar standard hotels will be provided if in case mentioned hotels are not available at the time of reservation or does not suit travelers
• Lunches or dinners in private homes of Uzbek families to get closer to the traditions, culture and way of life of local people, to see the process of baking the traditional round bread and cooking tasty osh (pilaf)
• Different dance shows and entertainment varying from region to region in traditional costumes
• Special tours to different studios and workshops where You can see various traditional crafts in real.

You can use our suggested programs as they stand or create Your own itinerary according to Your wishes and preferences. We will be happy to assist you in this task.