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Premium Uzbekistan

Trip Type: Explorer

10 Days
| 1 - 12 People

Starts From:

NZD $4,369.00 /Person
Journey back to the days of the Great Silk Road on a 10-day Premium adventure through Uzbekistan. Explore the cosmopolitan capital of Tashkent, marvel …
Premium Uzbekistan

Journey back to the days of the Great Silk Road on a 10-day Premium adventure through Uzbekistan. Explore the cosmopolitan capital of Tashkent, marvel at glorious architecture in Samarkand, discover the holy sites of Bukhara and visit the ancient monuments of Khiva. Join a local family for a traditional cooking class and get to know the ins and outs of a traditional Uzbek village, then try your hand at various Silk Road art forms, including pottery and miniature painting. From medieval cities to charismatic communities, Uzbekistan has so much to uncover.

Itinerary

Day 1: Tashkent

Day 2: Tashkent

Day 3: Samarkand

Day 4: Samarkand

Day 5: Bukhara

Day 6: Bukhara

Day 7: Khiva

Day 8: Khiva

Day 9: Tashkent

Day 10: Tashkent

Trip Inclusions

Meals

9 breakfasts and 5 dinners are included

Transport

Private vehicle, Metro, High-speed train, Plane

Accomodation

Hotel (7 nights), Feature Stay (2 nights)

Included Activities

  • Tashkent - welcome dinner
  • Tashkent - Amir Timur Square
  • Tashkent - Khast Imom Complex & Moyie Mubarek Library Museum
  • Tashkent - Metro tour
  • Tashkent – Pottery Class and Ceramic Studio Visit
  • Tashkent - City tour, including Chorsu Bazaar
  • Samarkand - Bibi-Khanym Mosque
  • Samarkand - Handmade paper workshop
  • Samarkand - Afrosiab Museum
  • Samarkand - Plov cooking demonstration & family visit
  • Samarkand - Ulugbek's Observatory
  • Samarkand - Uzbek Bagizagan winery visit and tasting
  • Samarkand - City tour
  • Samarkand - Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum
  • Samarkand - Shakh-I-Zinda
  • Samarkand - Registan Square
  • Samarkand - Siob Bazaar
  • Bukhara - Bolo Hauz Complex
  • Bukhara - Chashma Ayub Mausoleum
  • Bukhara - Ismail Samani Mausoleum
  • Bukhara – Miniature Painting Workshop
  • Bukhara - Ark Fortress
  • Bukhara - Bolo Hauz Mosque
  • Bukhara - Chor Minor
  • Bukhara - Kalon Minaret & Mosque
  • Bukhara - Taki Zargaron Trading Dome
  • Bukhara - Lyabi Khauz Complex
  • Bukhara - City tour
  • Bukhara - Sitorai Mohi Hosa Palace
  • Khiva - Islom Hoja Minaret & Medressa
  • Khiva - Juma Mosque
  • Khiva - Tosh-Hovli Palace
  • Khiva - Kunya Ark
  • Khiva - Kalta Minor Minaret
  • Khiva - Sunset drinks
  • Khiva - Muhammad Rahim-khan Medressa
  • Khiva - Muhammad Amin-khan Medressa
  • Khiva - Khorezmian cuisine cooking class
Trip Highlights
  • Stay within the walls of Uzbekistan’s history during a historical Feature Stay in either a converted madrasah (school) from the 15th and 16th centuries or a restored Jewish house-turned-boutique-hotel in the UNESCO-listed Old City of Bukahara.
  • Travel with a local leader who will share the magic of Uzbekistan’s ‘holiest city’ in Bukhara, tell the ancient tales of historic Khiva and guide you through the extraordinary architecture of Samarkand.
  • Uncover Tashkent’s Soviet legacy and its contemporary culture. Explore the vast Chorsu Bazaar and embrace the hustle and bustle of one of Asia's oldest markets.
  • Understand local life through food by joining a local family in Samarkand for a cooking class, where you’ll learn about the popular Central Asian rice dish of plov. Then, enjoy a taste of Khorezmian culture during a family cooking class in Khiva.
  • Create your own miniature painting in a local Bukharan art studio, learning traditional brushwork, pigments and Silk Road techniques over tea with a master artist.
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Provided by
Intrepid
Reference Code: KFPU
Trip Location
Trip Starts: Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Trip Ends: Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Countries Visited: Uzbekistan

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Destination Details

Uzbekistan
| 10 Days
| 1 - 12 People