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Special tours in Uzbekistan: Program
"Navruz tour in Uzbekistan" (10 days/ 9 nights) Tuesday 13/03/12 Paris- Tashkent Flight Paris-Tashkent Overnight en board of plane Day 1 Wednesday 14/03/12 Paris- Tashkent Urgentch - Khiva 05 h 25 Arrival to Tashkent Meeting in the airport with the national music Young uzbek women present the tourists small national gifts 07 h 00 Transfer and accommodation in hotel 08 h 00 Breakfast in hotel Free time and leisure in hotel 13 h 00 Check-out. 13 h 30 Lunch in local restaurant
14 h 30 Visit of the Museum of Applied Arts (where items of traditional Arts & Crafts both antique and contemporary are displayed) 16 h 00 Transfer to airport Flight Tashkent Urgentch HY-1057: 18 h 00 -> 19 h 40 19 h 40 Arrival to Urgentch, transfer to Khiva and accommodation in hotel 20 h 00 Dinner in hotel Overnight in Khiva Day 2 Thursday 15/03/12 Khiva 07 h 00 Breakfast in hotel 08 h 00 Visiting Khiva : Ichan Kala: Kunia Ark, Mukkhamed-Amin medresseh, Seyid Alaouddine mausoleum, Pakhlavan-Makhmud mausoleum, Jami Mosque, Tashkaluli Palace, Alla Kuli medresseh 12 h 00 Lunch in one ancient medresse or in hotel with folklore of Khorezm Proceed the visit of Khiva Visits of Kurnych Khana, Ak Cheikh Bobo, Mukhammed Rakhim Khan et Islam Khodja medresse Dinner in Khiva Overnight in Khiva Day 3 Friday 16/03/12 Khiva - Bukhara 06 h 30 Breakfast in hotel 07 h 00 Transfer Khiva Bukhara (470 km) Lunch in Bukhara
18 h 00 Arrival and accommodation at hotel Overnight in Bukhara Day 4 Saturday 17/03/12 BukharaGijduvan-Bukhara 08 h 00 Breakfast in hotel 09 h 00 Excursion over Bukhara: Complex Poi Kalyan, Lyaby Khauz, Medressahs of Ulugbek, Abdulaziz Khan, domes of tradepeoples, Magoki Attori mosque. 13 h 30 Lunch in hotel 14 h 30 Transfer and visit of Naqshbandi mausoleum Continuation of excursion over Bukhara: Sitora-i-Mokhi Khosa Palace the former residence of Emirs, Chor Minor 17 h 30 Transfer to Gijduvan (80 km from Bukhara) Visit of ceramic workshop Tourists can see the proves of the ceramic production, assist in the preparation of festive dinner, taste the national uzbek cuisine which prepares only during the Navruz period: sumalyak, khadisa. 18 h 30 Festive dinner in Gijduvan with alcogol drinks; Return back to Bukhara Overnight in Bukhara Day 5 Sunday 18/03/12 Bukhara 08 h 00 Breakfast in hotel Excursion over Bukhara:
Arc fortress, complex Bolo Khauz, Chashma Ayb, mausoleum of Ismail Samani Visit of house of one famous rich tradesman Fayzulla Khojaev and presentation of historical costumes 13 h 30 Festive lunch in the ancient medresse Madarikhan Tourist can participate in the Navruz festival They can see the uzbek national puppet-show, traditional uzbek music, performance of artists and clowns, rope-walkers (due to the climate conditions). 15 h 30 Departure to Chor Bakr Visit of Chor Bakr necropolis with the tombs of Abu Bakr Saad and Abu Bakr Ahmad, descendant of Magomet. Complex consist of one mosque, one khanaka and one medresse. Return back to Bukhara
19 h 00 Dinner in Nadir Divan Beguim medresse and folklore concert (or in hotel due to climate conditions) Overnight in Bukhara Day 6 Monday 19/03/12 Bukhara Shakr i Sabz - Samarkand 07 h 00 Breakfast in hotel 07 h 30 Transfer Samarkand - Shakr i Sabz (170 km) 10 h 30 Excursion over Shakhrisabz: Ak Saray Palace, Kok Gumbaz Mosque, Khazret Imam Mosque, Gumbazi Seidan mausoleum, bazar. 13 h 00 Lunch in Shakr i Sabz motherland of Amir Temur 14 h 00 Return back to Samarkand 17 h 00 Visit of Necropolis Shakhi-Zinda and ensemble of mausoleums of the 11th-19th centuries, the necropolis of Samarkand rulers and nobles. The name refers to its original, innermost and holiest place the grave of Qusam Ibn-Abbas, a cousin of the Prophet Muhammad, who is said to have brought Islam to this area). Dinner in hotel Overnight in Samarkand Day 7 Tuesday 20/03/12 Samarkand Urgut - Samarkand 08 h 00 Breakfast in hotel 08 h 30 Transfer to Urgut (35 km) 09 h 15 Visit of Urgut: Gavsul Agzam sanctuary and bazaar one of the biggest and famous in the region 12 h 00 Return back to Samarkand 12 h 30 Lunch in hotel 14 h 45 visit of Khodja Akhar mosque, Abdi Darun mausoleum, Ulugbek observatory Dinner in the local habitants house with tasting the national uzbek cuisine. Overnight in Samarkand Day 8 Wednesday 21/03/12 Samarkand 07 h 00 Breakfast in hotel 08 h 00 As a part of big tourists group transfer to one village located in about 100 km from Samarkand. Participation in Traditional uzbek Games Kopkari (Buzakbashi) and celebration of Navruz (due to climate conditions) 13 h 00 After the games Festive lunch with alcohol drinks under the yurts (national dwelling of nomad kirgiz and kazakh) 14 h 00 Return back to Samarkand. 15 h 00 Excursion in Samarkand: Mausoleum Gur-Emir (graves of Tamerlane and his descendants, 15c.), Registan square which since Tamerlane the Greats Time became an official centre of Samarkand (1415 cc), the word Registan means the sandy place. The Square is surrounded by the Ulugbeks madrassah (1417-1420), the Sher-Dor madrassah (1619-1636), and Tilla-Kori madrassah (1647-1660). Performance in one medresse of Registan complex (due to climate conditions) Dinner in hotel Overnight in Samarkand
Day 9 Thursday 22/03/12 Samarkand - Tashkent 08 h 00 Breakfast in hotel 09 h 00 Visit of memorial complex of Al Bukhari, located in 30 km from Samarkand. It is the place of Islam pilgrimage. 11 h 30 Return back to Samarkand 12 h 30 Lunch in local restaurant 13 h 30 Transfer Samarkand Tashkent (350 km) 18 h 00 Arrival and accommodation in hotel 18 h 30 Dinner at hotel Overnight in Tashkent Day 10 Friday 23/03/12 Tachkent - Paris 08 h 00 Breakfast in hotel 09 h 00 Sightseeing tour in Tashkent: Independence Square, Amir Temur Square, Alisher Navoi Theatre Square, complex Khazrati Imam, including: Barak-Khan mosque, Jami mosque, Namazgokh Mosque, Kaffal-Chachi mausoleum; Kukeldash madrassah, the Museum of History of Uzbekistan, Broadway street. Visite of oriental bazar 13 h 00 Lunch in local restaurant 14 h 00 Transfer to the airport Flight TashkentParis *-The program is presented as a sample. All the excursions, hotels and other services are subject to be changed upon request. The tour cost depends of the services, hotel categories and number of persons. See also: Program "Bukhara and Samarkand on Great Silk Road" Tashkent-Bukhara-Shakhrisabz-Samarkand-Tashkent 7 days Program "Uzbekistan - cities of legends" Tashkent-Khiva-Bukhara-Shakhrisabz-Samarkand-Tashkent 8 days Program"Uzbekistan - Routes of Tamerlan" Tashkent-Khiva-Bukhara-Gijduvan-Samarkand-Tashkent-Charvak-Tashkent 10 days Program"Central Asia" Kazakhstan-Uzbekistan-Turkmenistan Program"Ancient settlements of Central Asia" Uzbekistan-Turkmenistan Program"The Great Silk Road"
China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Program "Ancient cities of Uzbekistan" Moscow-Tashkent-Samarkand-Bukhara-Khiva-Tashkent-Bangkok 7 days Program"Holy Bukhara" Bangkok-Tashkent-Bukhara-Samarkand-Tashkent-Moscow 6 days Program"From Saint Samarkand to St.Petersburg" Bangkok-Tashkent-Samarkand-Tashkent-St.Petersburg 4 days Program"Blue domes of Samarkand" Bangkok-Tashkent-Samarkand-Moscow 4 days Program"One day in Tashkent" Yekaterinburg-Tashkent-Bangkok 1 day Program"Tashkent-Transit" Rostov-na-Donu-Tashkent-Bangkok 1 day Program"Skiing tour" Tashkent-Chimgan-Tashkent 6 days Would you like to know more about Navruz? Spring Festival Navruz KOPKARI GAME (ULAK, BUZAKBASHI) - festive games on Navruz
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