WADU 01. Adventures in Uzbekistan
Adventures in Uzbekistan
The itinerary: Tashkent – Nukus – Muynak – Khiva – Bukhara – Nurata – Yurt camp – Sentyab village – Samarkand – Tashkent – Chimgan – Charvak – Tashkent.
Duration: 15 days
Season: April, May, June, July, August, September, October
Season: April, May, June, July, August, September, October
BRIEF PROGRAM OF THE TOUR
Day 1 Arrival to Tashkent. Transfer to the hotel. Rest.
Day 2 Flight to Nukus. Sightseeing.
Day 3 One-day trip to Muynak. On road excursion to Mizdakhkan.
Day 4 Transfer to Khiva. On the way visiting an antique fortress Ayaz-Kala.
Day 5 Sightseeing in Khiva.
Day 6 Transfer to Bukhara via Kyzyl-Kum desert. Rest, walk across evening Bukhara.
Day 7 Sightseeing in Bukhara.
Day 8 Transfer to "Safari" yurt camp. On road excursion to Sarmysh gorge petroglyphs.
Day 9 Transfer to Sentyab-Say gorge. Walking in mountains. Night in homestay.
Day 10 Transfer to Samarkand. After lunch sightseeing in Samarkand.
Day 11 Continue of sightseeing.
Day 12 Transfer to Tashkent. Half-day sightseeing.
Day 13 Transfer to Chimgan mountains. Walking and hiking on Charvak mountain reservoir.
Day 14 Transfer to Tashkent. Rest, shopping and buying suvenirs.
Day 15 Departure from Tashkent.
DETAILED PROGRAM OF THE TOUR
Day 3 One-day trip to Muynak - former seaport on Aral sea shore. A trip to epy "cemetery of the lost ships" in desert at the bottom of shrinked sea. Excursion to the museum of local lore study. On road excursion to Mizdakhkan. The complex includes Gyaur-Kala fortress with most ancient Central Asia cemetery. Here, according to scientists opinion, Gayomard (Adam) - the primeval man of zoroastrizm mythology is buried in the construction called as "world hours", counting the time of life end on the Earth. Here unique Central Asia seven-dome underground mausoleum of sacred Shamun-Nabi with 25-meter long tomb is located.
Day 4 Transfer to Khiva. On the way visiting an antique fortress Ayaz-Kala
Day 5 Sightseeing in Khiva: Ichan-Kala – the city-museum on open-air, protected by UNESCO, Kalta-Minor minaret (XIX c.), Kunya Ark fortress (XVII c.) - a former residence of Khiva khans, Pakhlavan Mahmud - the national hero and the poet complex (XIV-XIX c.c.), Islam Khodja madrassah and minaret (1908 y.), Juma mosque (X-XVIII ññ), Tash-Hauli and Allakuli Khan palaces (XVIII-XIX c.c.), bazaar market where world-known Khiva carpets are possible to buy.
Day 6 Transfer to Bukhara via Kyzyl-Kum desert. Rest, walk across evening Bukhara.
Day 7 Sightseeing in Bukhara: Chashma Ayub Mazar (graveyard) (XIV-XIX c.c.), Poi-Kalan complex (XI-XVI c.c.), Miri-Arab madrassah (XVI c.), Lyabi-Hauz complex (XVI-XVII c.c.), Samanid Mausoleum (IX-X c.c.), Nadir Divanbegi Madrassah (XVI c.), Ark - ancient fortress (VI-VII c.c.), Chor-Minor (XVIII c.) minaret.
Day 8 Transfer to "Safari" yurt camp in Kyzyl-Kum desert. On road a dinner in Nurata. Camel back riding and walking through the desert. Supper in yurt camp at a fire place with accompany of local akyn (folklore singer) songs under bright oriental constellations. Spending the night in yurts.
Day 9 Transfer to Sentyab-Say gorge. Walking in mountains. Night in homestay. Familiarizing with life and traditions of inhabitants.
Day 10 Transfer to Samarkand (250km , 5h). After lunch sightseeing in Samarkand: Registan square - the "heart" of Samarkand - ensemble of 3 majestic madrassahs (XIV-XVI c.c.) – Sherdor, Ulugbek and Tillya Qory, Bibi-Khanum the gigantic congregational mosque (XV c.)
Day 11 Continue of sightseeing: Guri-Emir mausoleum of Timur, his sons and Ulugbek the grandson (XV c.), Ulugbeks the well-known ruler and astronomer-scientist observatory (1420 y.) - the remains of an immense (30 m. tall) astrolabe for observing stars position, Shakhi-Zinda – "The Living King" (XI-XVIII c.c.) necropolis of Samarkand rulers and noblemen, consisting of set of superb decorated mausoleums, exotic Siab bazaar.
Day 12 Transfer to Tashkent. Half-day sightseeing: - the old city including Barak-Khan madrassah (XVI c.), Kaffal-Shashi mausoleum (XVI c.), Kukeldash madrassah (XVI c.), Museum of Applied Arts, Independence Square, Friendship of Peoples Square, TashkentMetro, Theatre Square where Uzbek National Opera House is and others.
Day 13 Transfer to Chimgan mountains. Walking and hiking on Charvak mountain reservoir.
Day 14 Transfer to Tashkent. Rest, shopping and buying suvenirs.
Day 15 Departure from Tashkent.
The tour can be organized in your own dates / any number of pax, cost & conditions are available upon request.
DETAILED PROGRAM OF THE TOUR
Day 1 Arrival to Tashkent. Transfer to the hotel. Rest.
Day 2 Flight to Nukus. Sightseeing: Savitskys museum where it is possible to see unique collection of Soviet avant-garde pictures, exhibits of Karakalpakstan and Khoresm national arts and crafts.
Day 3 One-day trip to Muynak - former seaport on Aral sea shore. A trip to epy "cemetery of the lost ships" in desert at the bottom of shrinked sea. Excursion to the museum of local lore study. On road excursion to Mizdakhkan. The complex includes Gyaur-Kala fortress with most ancient Central Asia cemetery. Here, according to scientists opinion, Gayomard (Adam) - the primeval man of zoroastrizm mythology is buried in the construction called as "world hours", counting the time of life end on the Earth. Here unique Central Asia seven-dome underground mausoleum of sacred Shamun-Nabi with 25-meter long tomb is located.
Day 4 Transfer to Khiva. On the way visiting an antique fortress Ayaz-Kala
Day 5 Sightseeing in Khiva: Ichan-Kala – the city-museum on open-air, protected by UNESCO, Kalta-Minor minaret (XIX c.), Kunya Ark fortress (XVII c.) - a former residence of Khiva khans, Pakhlavan Mahmud - the national hero and the poet complex (XIV-XIX c.c.), Islam Khodja madrassah and minaret (1908 y.), Juma mosque (X-XVIII ññ), Tash-Hauli and Allakuli Khan palaces (XVIII-XIX c.c.), bazaar market where world-known Khiva carpets are possible to buy.
Day 6 Transfer to Bukhara via Kyzyl-Kum desert. Rest, walk across evening Bukhara.
Day 7 Sightseeing in Bukhara: Chashma Ayub Mazar (graveyard) (XIV-XIX c.c.), Poi-Kalan complex (XI-XVI c.c.), Miri-Arab madrassah (XVI c.), Lyabi-Hauz complex (XVI-XVII c.c.), Samanid Mausoleum (IX-X c.c.), Nadir Divanbegi Madrassah (XVI c.), Ark - ancient fortress (VI-VII c.c.), Chor-Minor (XVIII c.) minaret.
Day 8 Transfer to "Safari" yurt camp in Kyzyl-Kum desert. On road a dinner in Nurata. Camel back riding and walking through the desert. Supper in yurt camp at a fire place with accompany of local akyn (folklore singer) songs under bright oriental constellations. Spending the night in yurts.
Day 9 Transfer to Sentyab-Say gorge. Walking in mountains. Night in homestay. Familiarizing with life and traditions of inhabitants.
Day 10 Transfer to Samarkand (250km , 5h). After lunch sightseeing in Samarkand: Registan square - the "heart" of Samarkand - ensemble of 3 majestic madrassahs (XIV-XVI c.c.) – Sherdor, Ulugbek and Tillya Qory, Bibi-Khanum the gigantic congregational mosque (XV c.)
Day 11 Continue of sightseeing: Guri-Emir mausoleum of Timur, his sons and Ulugbek the grandson (XV c.), Ulugbeks the well-known ruler and astronomer-scientist observatory (1420 y.) - the remains of an immense (30 m. tall) astrolabe for observing stars position, Shakhi-Zinda – "The Living King" (XI-XVIII c.c.) necropolis of Samarkand rulers and noblemen, consisting of set of superb decorated mausoleums, exotic Siab bazaar.Day 12 Transfer to Tashkent. Half-day sightseeing: - the old city including Barak-Khan madrassah (XVI c.), Kaffal-Shashi mausoleum (XVI c.), Kukeldash madrassah (XVI c.), Museum of Applied Arts, Independence Square, Friendship of Peoples Square, TashkentMetro, Theatre Square where Uzbek National Opera House is and others.
Day 13 Transfer to Chimgan mountains. Walking and hiking on Charvak mountain reservoir.
Day 14 Transfer to Tashkent. Rest, shopping and buying suvenirs.
Day 15 Departure from Tashkent.
Contact information:
Email: pagetour@gmail.com
whatsapp/viber/telegram: + 99890 188 61 28 и + 99890 352 74 83
The tour can be organized in your own dates / any number of pax, cost & conditions are available upon request.
Uzbekistan is a country with an ancient history and the culture having more than 25 centuries, with legendary fantastic Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva cities. Uzbekistan is:
- oriental hospitality and goodwill, exotic, abundance of noisy and picturesque markets;
- warm stable weather-10 months a year;
- hotels, restaurants, night bars with national colour and European level of service;
- fine opportunities for active rest in mountains and desert.
Alongside with excursion program you will be able to:
- visit the dramatized historical ceremonies and folklore shows;
- take pleasure with oriental dances in former Khans harem;
- learn to prepare original Uzbek pilaw and round bread;
- weave carpets;
- make a jug in a workshop of the potter;
- pass through picturesque desert on baktrian camel back;
- ride on graceful akhaltekin horses;
- swim and to fish in huge lakes surrounded by sands;
- reach inaccessible mountains on helicopter and to lead picnic on mountain river side;
- spend the night in traditional nomads abodes – yurtas;
- listen to local akyn songs at a fire under extraordinary bright oriental constellations;
- visit exotic national-sports and holidays wrestling, horse wrestling for goat’s carcass, rams, cocks fighting;
- taste collection wines;
- get original hand-made souvenirs.
The tours can be organized in your own dates / any number of pax, cost & conditions are available upon request.
- oriental hospitality and goodwill, exotic, abundance of noisy and picturesque markets;
- warm stable weather-10 months a year;
- hotels, restaurants, night bars with national colour and European level of service;
- fine opportunities for active rest in mountains and desert.
Alongside with excursion program you will be able to:
- visit the dramatized historical ceremonies and folklore shows;
- take pleasure with oriental dances in former Khans harem;
- learn to prepare original Uzbek pilaw and round bread;
- weave carpets;
- make a jug in a workshop of the potter;
- pass through picturesque desert on baktrian camel back;
- ride on graceful akhaltekin horses;
- swim and to fish in huge lakes surrounded by sands;
- reach inaccessible mountains on helicopter and to lead picnic on mountain river side;
- spend the night in traditional nomads abodes – yurtas;
- listen to local akyn songs at a fire under extraordinary bright oriental constellations;
- visit exotic national-sports and holidays wrestling, horse wrestling for goat’s carcass, rams, cocks fighting;
- taste collection wines;
- get original hand-made souvenirs.
The tours can be organized in your own dates / any number of pax, cost & conditions are available upon request.
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