08.03.2022 - 31.12.2022
2023
Price per person USD for the 2023 year: |
|
2 |
1605 |
4 |
1277 |
6 |
1090 |
8 |
1080 |
Single Supplement: |
+175 |
Economy class air ticket: Tashkent-Urgench |
From +85 USD p/p (subject to availability) |
Economy class train ticket: Samarkand-Tashkent |
From +30 USD p/p (subject to availability) |
*Price is given for tourists only.
*Please, tour companies contact by mail: booking@dolorestravel.com
Arrive in Tashkent airport, meet and greet service with DOLORES TRAVEL SERVICES sign. Transfer to Tashkent Hotel, check-in from 14:00 PM.
Tashkent city tour: excursion through the old part of the city. Visiting the religious complex Khasti Imam: consisting of Kaffal Shashi Mausoleum (XV century), Barak Khan Madrassah (XVI century), Muy-Mubarak Mosque - the storehouse of the well-known Koran of Khalif Osman and gold hair of prophet Muhammad; Dzhuma-mosque of Khodja Akhrar Vali, the State Museum of Applied Arts of Uzbekistan, Kukeldash Madrassah (XVI), Abdulkasim Madrassah (XIX). Chorsu market.
Night at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Tashkent Domestic Airport. Flight to Nukus. Arrival Nukus. Meeting at the airport and direct drive towards Muynak (200 km, 2.5 hrs.). En-route visit to Mizdakhan Necropolis of the 14th century. There is a unique mausoleum of Shamun-Nabi at Mizdakhan which is translated from Farsi as Messenger of God, place of pilgrimage. This is 25 meters long mausoleum where a magician and hero Shamun are buried. The mausoleum was built according to the rules of all four religions.
Pass via Kungrad district, which used to be one of the trading centers on the Silk Road. On arrival to Muynak have an excursion around to see a former port with abandoned ships in the sand – “Cemetery of ships”. Visit yurts of local people, have a meal together.
Night at the yurt.
Breakfast at the yurt.
Drive back to Nukus. Stop at the Lake Sudochie, free time to explore and take pictures. Continue driving. En-route stops to take pictures of beautiful canyons. On arrival transfer to the hotel. Check-in (from 14:00) and time for freshening up.
Night at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit the Museum of Arts named after Savitskiy. As recognized by experts and world mass media, this Museum has one of the top art collections in Central Asia and the second biggest and most significant collection of Russian Avant-garde in the world. Further drive around Nukus to visit the Statue of Berdakh, Nukus City Hall, and Drama Theatre.
Drive to Khiva via ruins of the ancient fortresses Shylpyk-Kala – a Zoroastrian dakhma, and Toprak-Kala – the capital of Khorezm in 3rd c. AD.
Night at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Khiva city tour: Ichan-Kala architectural complex (XVII-XIX), the Residence of the last Khiva Khan including Ismail Khodja Mausoleum, Muhammed Amin Khan Madrassah, Kunya-Ark Castle (XVI-XVI), Kalta Minor Tower, Tash-Hovli Palace (XIX), Pahlavan Mahmud Mausoleum(XIV-XVIII), Juma Mosque (X) and other Khiva tourist sights.
Night at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel.
In old days, the route from Khiva to Bukhara lasted more than a month. Today it takes 6-7 hours by vehicle, through mysterious red desert “Kyzyl-Kum”, the territory of “Khorezm”, which was called in the past as a “State of Thousand and Hundred Cities”. What kind of secrets are buried in this desert, this is something that archeologists and historians will be trying to find in the future. Meanwhile, you are invited to view the exotic landscapes of the desert with the old Amudarya River (Oxus). Photo stop at Amudarya river.
Lunch en route (lunch box)
Arrival to Bukhara, check-in to the hotel.
Night at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel.
City tour in Bukhara: Ismael Samani Mausoleum, Chashma Ayub Mausoleum, Bolo-Hauz Mosque, Citadel Ark (IV), Poi Kalon Ensemble, consists of Minaret Kalon (XII), Kalyan Mosque (XII), Miri Arab Madrassah (XVI), Ulugbek’s Madrassah (1417), Madrassah Nodir Divanbeghi, Abdul Aziz Khan Madrassah, Magoki-Attori Mosque, Lyabi-Khauz Ensemble, Kosh-Madrassah Ensemble (consisting of two resisting Madari-Abdullakhan Madrassah and Abdullakhan Madrassah. Chor-Minor.
Free time: we advise you to visit Bukhara Dome Bazaars (dated 15-16 centuries).
Dinner at an old Jewish merchant house now called Akbar’s.
Night at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel.
In the morning we went outside Bukhara (30 km) to a village, where a local family lives and where we can help with everyday things, and learn national cuisine. On arrival we make the acquaintance of the Uzbek family, take a tea with oriental sweets.
After the women of the house, we can learn how the Uzbek bread lepeshka is made. Having tried it once, you will definitely love it.
While men can learn how to cook national food plov. Plov is a traditional way of cooking rice with vegetables, meat, and spices.
Farewell with family and return to Bukhara.
Night at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Drive to Samarkand, via Gijduvan city, with visiting house-museum of famous ceramist. Gijduvan ceramics was presented by our artisans in numerous competitions and festivals, where it enjoyed the highest accolades.
The afternoon continues to Samarkand.
Arrival to Samarkand, the settlement at the hotel.
Night at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel.
The science and art of the ancient East were concentrated in Samarkand since olden times. Multinational and tolerant – it is spoken here that: “there are many stairs leading to the sky” and there is no difference in what language you pray.
Full day city tour in Samarkand: visiting of morning East Siab Bazaar, Registan square - Medreseh Ulughbek (15th c.), Medreseh Shir-Dor (17th c.), Medreseh Tilla-Kori (17th c.),
Bibi-Khanum Mosque, Mausoleum Guri Emir - Tamerlane's Tomb (XIV-XV), Architectural Complex Shakh-i-Zinda (dated XI-XV century)
Night at the hotel
Breakfast at the hotel.
Visiting carpet factory Hudzhum – handmade silk carpets. Proceed further to Ulugbek Observatory (XV), excavations, and Museum of the ancient city of Afrosiab, the mausoleum of Saint Daniel.
Workshop visiting on manufacturing of a silk paper (handmade).
Transfer to Samarkand Railway Station. Train to Tashkent. On arrival meet your driver and transfer to the hotel.
Night at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to Tashkent International Airport. Flight to the next destination.
Program includes:
• Accommodation in tourist class hotels throughout Uzbekistan (twin / dbl shared)
• No early check-ins or late check-outs are included
• Meals: breakfast at the hotels, lunches (4), dinners (2)
• Services for the private vehicles with drivers along with the program
- 2 pax – sedan up to 3 seats
- 3-7 pax – minivan up to 14 seats
- 8-20 pax – midibus up to 33 seats
- 20 and more pax – Bus up to 45 seats (Golden Dragon Bus)
• Escort English/Russian - speaking guide for all sightseeing and excursions from arrival until departure
• Entrance fees to sites listed
• All airport transfers
• Mineral waiter 0.5 L per day / per person
Not included:
• International air tickets
• Air economy class tickets Tashkent - Urgench (subject to availability and change)
• Train economy class tickets Samarkand – Tashkent (subject to availability and change)
• Single Supplement
• Lunches and dinners not indicated in the program
• Extras in fixed menus
• Beverages and alcohol drinks
• Video and photo charges
• Travel and Medical insurance
• Tips and gratuities
• Visa consular fees
• Porterage
• Any personal expenses
• Any services not included in the above itinerary
Important:
• This offer is not a reservation confirmation; we do not hold hotel rooms and do not guarantee their availability at the time of the decision of the customer.
• No early arrivals and late departures are included. Additional supplements could be offered depending on the international flight tourist used.
• If a place of visit is closed to visitors, it will be replaced with an alternative. During major events, accommodation may be changed and replaced with a similar category
• Sequence of itinerary and hotels given is subject to changes without prior notice.
• Hotel usage is subject to availability. No reservations are made before confirmation is received from the client
• Domestic flights are subject to changes in timing and availability. If the mentioned flight is not available, it will be changed to a convenient one depending on the tour program
• If mentioned hotels are not available, we will substitute them with another hotel of the same class
• Please be aware that there may be various vehicles and drivers used during your tour, depending on the route section and type of transport needed on that section
Payment:
Tour payment should be made not less than 15 days prior to tourist group arrival to our bank account as per sent invoice, or by VISA card.
Cancellation fees:
Cancellation prior 30 days – no charges apply
Cancellation prior 15 days – 50% charge of the tour price
Cancellation prior 7 days – 100% charge of the tour price
Uzbekistan - the pearl of the Silk Road, a country of tales of a thousand and one nights, hiding mysterious legends and unusual stories.
You will travel through remote deserts and the disappearing Sea, get lost in ancient cities: Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, and discover their unique spirit, immerse ourselves in the sands and runs of history, and be hosted in an authentic country house, where you will taste the extraordinary Uzbek cuisine.
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