26.04.2024 - 31.12.2024
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➡️ 09:30 Meet with the guide and driver at the hotel and start the excursion.
10:00 – 17:00 Excursion program in Samarkand:
Guri Emir Mausoleum – Tamerlane’s Tomb (XIV-XV centuries) – The place where Amir Temur and his sons and grandchildren were buried.
Registan Square – one of the outstanding examples of Central Asia urban art, formed in the VIIth century and consisting of three madrasahs – Ulugbek (1417-1420), Sher-Dor (1619-1636), and Tillya-Kori (1647-1660). The chapters of Samarkand's millenary history could be skimmed by its feat.
Bibi Khanum Mosque is the largest in Central Asia and one of the largest Muslim world. Exactly this building draws the eye of anyone, who enters the city. Enormous, majestic, silent…
13:00-14:00 Lunch in one of the most beautiful restaurants in the Old City or the National House.
Samarkand excursion continuance:
Architectural Complex Shakhi – Zinda (XI-XV centuries) – Where royalty and noblemen have been buried. Kussam ibn Abbas - The prophet Mohammed's cousins’ soi-disant tomb is considered the main mausoleum representing the necropolis's borders. He was the so-called «Shakhi – Zinda», which means “The living king” in translation from Persian.
Visit the Mausoleum of Prophet Daniel – The prophet Daniel is revered by three world religions.
The Observatory of Ulugbek (XV century) – Ulugbeks scientific works have been created by the unique observatory he built in Samarkand. The main tool used was a giant stationary quadrant placed inside the cylindrical building with a diameter of 48 m (the remnants of the foundation, or rather its trenches, were discovered during archaeological excavations).
17:00 Transfer to hotel.
The program price includes:
✔️ Entrance fees to the mentioned monuments;
✔️ English-speaking guide in the city for the excursion on the program;
✔️ Comfortable AC transport to carry on the program of excursions:
- 1-2 persons - Sedan car Chevrolet Lacetti/Cobalt;
- 3-10 persons - Minivan (up to 10 persons);
✔️ Transfers from the hotel and back.
The program price does NOT include:
❌ Meals: Lunch and dinner; (About 8 - 10$ per person, set menu);
❌ Escort guide;
❌ Tips, payment for porter services in hotels/airport/railway station;
❌ Fees for photo and video shooting in museums;
❌ Personal tourist expenditures;
❌ Other services not mentioned above
In summer, Samarkand can get very hot, so it's recommended to wear lightweight clothing made of natural materials, a hat, and sunglasses. In spring and autumn, the temperature is more comfortable, but it's still a good idea to have a jacket or sweater with you for cooler evenings.
A day trip to Samarkand is the best way to spend your free time in this legendary ancient city. You will learn its history full of shocks, where destruction was replaced by an even more majestic rebirth.
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