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Overview

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Uzbekistan on this immersive 8-day tour through ancient Silk Road cities. From Tashkent's modern charm to Khiva's walled old town, Bukhara's historic monuments, and the iconic blue domes of Samarkand, this journey brings you face-to-face with centuries of Central Asian history. Travel comfortably via domestic flights, scenic drives, and the high-speed Afrosiyob bullet train. Guided city tours, beautiful architecture, vibrant bazaars, and authentic local experiences await you.

7 Nights 8 Days Available on request
Prices
Hotel Category Triple Twin Single
Al Arda Plaza 3★ $883 $912 $1026
Stay Inn 4★ $923 $962 $1107
Azimut 4★ $979 $991 $1155
The Tower 4★ $941 $1001 $1170
Ramada Encore 4★ $979 $1035 $1245
Mercure 4★ + Premium Hotels $1043 $1090 $1325

 

Highlights
What makes this tour special
  • Domestic Flight & Bullet Trains
    • Flight from Tashkent to Khiva (Urgench)
    • High-speed Afrosiyob train: Bukhara → Samarkand → Tashkent (Business Class)
  • Historical City Tours
    • Tashkent: Hast Imam Complex, Amir Temur Square, White Mosque, and more
    • Khiva: Ata Darvaza, Kunya-Ark Citadel, Kalta Minor Minaret
    • Bukhara: Ark Fortress, Samanid Mausoleum, Lyabi-Hauz Complex
    • Samarkand: Registan Square, Gur Emir, Ulugbek Observatory, Siab Bazaar
  • Comfortable Accommodation Choices
    • Multiple hotel categories (3★ to 4★ options available)
  • Private Transport
    • All intercity and local transfers in a comfortable minivan with experienced drivers
  • Local Expertise
    • English-speaking professional guides in each city
  • Extras Included
    • Entrance tickets to key monuments
    • One liter of bottled water per person daily
    • Chair lift ride in Tashkent
Itinerary
Day 1

Day 1: 03rd June – Arrival in Tashkent

Tashkent
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  • Arrival at Tashkent International Airport
  • Meet & greet
  • Transfer to hotel and check-in
  • Overnight: Tashkent
Day 2

Day 2: 04th June – Tashkent City Tour

Tashkent
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  • 09:00 – Buffet breakfast at the hotel

  • Full-day city tour:

    • Hast Imam Complex

    • Amir Temur Museum & Square

    • Broadway Street

    • Tashkent Metro (inside)

    • Independence Square

    • Repressions Park & Monument of Courage

    • TV Tower (outside)

    • White Mosque

    • Magic City or Tashkent City

  • Overnight: Tashkent

Day 3

Day 3: 05th June – Tashkent ✈ Khiva (via Urgench)

Khiva
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  • Breakfast at the hotel and check-out

  • 07:00 – Domestic flight to Urgench

  • 08:30 – Arrive in Urgench and transfer to Khiva

  • Freshen up and start full-day city tour:

    • Ata Darvaza

    • Mukhammad Aminkhan Madrasah

    • Kalta Minor Minaret

    • Mukhammad Rahimkhan Madrasah

    • Kunya-Ark Citadel

    • Tash-Khovli Palace

    • Juma Mosque (10th century with 218 wooden columns)

    • Ismail Khodja Minaret & Madrasah

  • Check-in at hotel for rest

  • Overnight: Khiva

Day 4

Day 4: 06th June – Khiva 🚐 Bukhara (by road)

Bukhara
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  • Breakfast and check-out
  • Transfer to Bukhara (approx. 450 km)
  • Arrival and hotel check-in
  • Time for rest
  • Overnight: Bukhara
Day 5

Day 5: 07th June – Bukhara City Tour

Bukhara
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  • 09:00 – Buffet breakfast at the hotel

  • Full-day city tour:

    • Samanid Mausoleum

    • Chashma-Ayub Mausoleum

    • Bolo-Khauz Mosque

    • Ark Fortress (inside)

    • Lyabi-Hauz Complex

    • Nadir Divan-Begi Madrasah

    • Trading Dome

    • Magoki-Attori Mosque

    • Poi-Kalyan Complex

  • Overnight: Bukhara

Day 6

Day 6: 08th June – Bukhara (Outskirts) 🚄 Samarkand (Train)

Samarkand
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  • 09:00 – Breakfast and check-out

  • 10:00 – Tour outside Bukhara:

    • Bahouddin Naqshbandi Necropolis (outside)

    • Sitorai-Mokhi Khosa (Summer Palace, outside)

    • Ismail Samani Mausoleum (inside)

    • Chor-Bakr Necropolis (outside)

  • 15:11 – Transfer to station

  • 16:11 – Afrosiab bullet train to Samarkand (1h 49m)

  • 18:00 – Arrival and hotel check-in

  • Overnight: Samarkand

Day 7

Day 7: 09th June – Samarkand Tour 🚄 Tashkent

Tashkent
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  • Breakfast and check-out

  • Full-day city tour:

    • Ulugbek Observatory (outside)

    • Gur Emir Mausoleum (inside)

    • Registan Square (Sherdor, Tilla-Kori, Ulugbek Madrasahs – outside)

    • Siab Bazaar (Dry fruit market)

  • 15:51 – Transfer to station

  • 16:51 – Afrosiab bullet train to Tashkent (2h 26m)

  • 19:17 – Arrival and transfer to hotel

  • Overnight: Tashkent

Day 8

Day 8: 10th June – Departure

Tashkent International Airport
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  • Buffet breakfast and check-out

  • Transfer to Tashkent International Airport

  • End of Tour – Depart with sweet memories and souvenirs!

Inclusions/Exclusions
What we'll give. What we won't

What is included in the tour

  • Accommodation in selected hotels
  • Daily breakfast (as per itinerary)
  • Afrosiyob bullet train tickets (business class)
  • Domestic flight from Tashkent to Khiva (economy class)
  • All transfers and transportation in a private vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking guides in each city
  • Sightseeing tours as per the itinerary
  • Entrance fees to mentioned monuments
  • One liter of mineral water per person during city tours

What is NOT included in the tour

  • International flight tickets
  • Lunches and dinners
  • E-visa charges
  • Any services not mentioned above