More than a journey, this is the story of your life!

TOUR TO UZBEKISTAN FROM POLAND 2024

  • Way: Tashkent, Urgench, Khiva, Bukhara, Gijduvan, Nurata, Samarkand, Shakhrisabz, Kokand, Rishtan, Fergana, Margilan, Tashkent
  • Duration: 14 Days / 13 Nights

1 470 USD (per person)

29.05.2024 - 31.12.2024

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Dates of races:

29.05.2024 - 31.12.2024

2024

Cost of Living:

Price per person USD: 

2

1890

4

1470

6

1215

8

1210

Single Supplement:

+165

Economy class air ticket: Tashkent-Urgench

From +105 USD p/p (subject to availability)

Economy class train ticket: Samarkand-Tashkent

From +35 USD p/p (subject to availability)

 

*Price is given to tourists only.

*Please, tour companies contact by mail: [email protected]

Route:

  • Hotel:Hotel 3/4 *

➡️ 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.

  • Hotel:Hotel 3/4 *

Early breakfast at the hotel.
➡️ Transfer to Tashkent Domestic Airport. Morning flight to Urgench. On arrival transfer to Khiva (30 km)
Khiva city tour: Ichan-Kala architectural complex (XII-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.

  • Hotel:Hotel 3/4 *

Breakfast at the hotel.
➡️ Morning visits to the ruins of the ancient fortresses Shylpyk-Kala – a Zoroastrian dakhma, and Toprak-Kala – the capital of Khorezm in 3rd c. AD. 
Drive back to Khiva.
The rest of the day on your own explore.
Night at the hotel.

  • Hotel:Hotel 3/4 *

Breakfast at the hotel. 
In the old days, the route from Khiva to Bukhara lasted more than a month. Today it takes 6-7 hours by vehicle, through the mysterious red desert “Kyzyl-Kum”, the territory of “Khorezm”, which was called in the past a “State of Thousand and Hundred Cities”. What kind of secrets are buried in this desert, this is something that archaeologists 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.

  • Hotel:Hotel 3/4 *

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.

  • Hotel:Hotel 3/4 *

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 and 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 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.

  • Hotel:Hotel 3/4 *

Breakfast at the hotel.
➡️ Drive to Nurata on the way stop in Gijduvan to see a private pottery workshop, and view Alexander the Great castle.
Visiting Sarmysh Gorge. Picnic there (optional)
Transfer to Yangigazgan village, following to yurts camp. Camel riding (appr.10-15 min each pax). 
Evening dinner and listening to the national Kazakh singer (Akyn) at the fire. 
Overnight in yurts.

  • Hotel:Hotel 3/4 *

➡️ Breakfast. Transfer to the Aydarkul lake.
Lunch boxes from the yurt camp.  
Drive to Samarkand. Settlement at the hotel.
Free time.
Overnight at the hotel.

  • Hotel:Hotel 3/4 *

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.

  • Hotel:Hotel 3/4 *

Breakfast at the hotel.
➡️ Drive to Shakhrisabz. City tour in Shakhrisabz: ruins of Ak-Saray Palace (XIV-XV), Dor-ut Saodat Complex: Khazratiy Imam Mosque (XIV), Jahongir Mausoleum (XIV), Dor-ut Tillavat Complex: Gumbazi-Seiidan, Kok Gumbaz Mosque (XV). Drive back to Samarkand (110 km, 2hours). 
Night at the hotel.

  • Hotel:Hotel 3/4 *

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 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.

  • Hotel:Hotel 3/4 *

Breakfast at the hotel.
➡️ Drive to Kokand city (240 km). On arrival visit Khudayar Khan’s Palace (19 c.), Juma Mosque and Minaret (19 c.), and Necropolis of Modarikhan (19 c.). Transfer to Dangara to visit the workshop of the hereditary wood carving master.
Then proceed to  Rishtan  (50km) and visit the ceramic workshop of Mr Rustam Usmanov  – Rishtan is the oldest centre of ceramic art in Central Asia. The famous technique of glazed earthenware which local people use for their household needs and which is exported from the Fergana  Valley was created here.  
Transfer to Fergana city.
Night at the hotel.

  • Hotel:Hotel 3/4 *

Breakfast at the hotel.
➡️ City tour around Fergana: visit the local bazaar. 
Transfer to Margilan.
In 2007, the country widely celebrated the 2000th anniversary of Margilan. The origin of Margilan is closely related to the opening of the Silk Road. Even though the birth of the city is not regarded as this ancient caravan route, then certainly the Silk Road made Margilan the centre of silk and the chief keeper of its secrets. Even today  Margilan considers the silk capital of Uzbekistan. It produces the famous khan-atlas, woven and dyed by hand under ancient technology. Visit the famous Margilan Silk Factory and proceed back to Tashkent. 
Arrive in Tashkent and transfer to the hotel. Night at the hotel.

  • Hotel:Hotel 3/4 *

Breakfast at the hotel.
➡️ Transfer to Tashkent International Airport. Flight to the next destination.

Include / Exclude

Program includes:

✔️Accommodation in tourist class hotels 3-4* throughout Uzbekistan (twin / dbl shared)
• No early check-ins or late check-outs are included

✔️ Meals: breakfast at the hotels, lunches (3), dinners (2)
✔️ Services for private vehicles with drivers along 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/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 alcoholic 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

Questions and answers:

Important:
• No early arrivals and late departures are included. Additional supplements could be offered depending on the international flight tourists use.
• 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
• 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
• 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 in that section
.

Description:

Your extraordinary journey through Uzbekistan will begin with a visit to the old city of Tashkent and the Hast-Imam complex, where you will feel the breath of centuries and touch history. Majestic madrasahs, ancient mosques, and magnificent mausoleums will reveal the secrets of the past and immerse you in the atmosphere of the East with its warm winds.

Next, you will fly to Khiva, where you will find yourself in the heart of the inner city of Ichan-Kala. Two famous minarets will tell you their legends and impress you with the decor of the khanate. Strolling through the narrow streets, you'll feel as if you're in the heart of an Eastern fairy tale.

On the third day, you will head to Khorezm to explore the ancient fortresses of Chilpyk-Kala and Toprak-Kala.

Then, an exciting journey from Khiva to Bukhara awaits you through the mysterious Kyzylkum Desert along the banks of the Amu Darya River. The majestic landscapes of endless sands, the spirit of adventure, and the splendour of the hot sun will leave an indelible impression on your soul.

Bukhara, the city of saints and philosophers, will welcome you with its unique charm. Here, you will visit famous madrasahs, mausoleums, and mosques, with every street and building steeped in history and spirituality.

In Vabkent, you will experience the traditional life of a local family, witnessing and feeling Uzbek hospitality. Then, in Gijduvan, you will explore the centuries-old ceramics school, where masters pass down their secrets through generations.

The eighth day will offer you relaxation on the shores of Lake Aydarkul, located among sandy dunes. Swimming in its clear waters and having a picnic on its shore will be a delight, allowing you to unwind from the intense sightseeing program.

In Samarkand, you will witness the magnificent heritage of Amir Timur and the majestic structures built by the era's best architects. Explore the beautiful love stories tied to this ancient city!

Next, you will visit Shakhrisabz, the historical homeland of Amir Timur, and see sacred places. Returning to Samarkand, you will get acquainted with the observatory of Ulugh Beg, Timur's grandson, whose scientific achievements were ahead of their time and still amaze scientists.

In Kokand, you will recreate the contours of the once-flourishing Kokand Khanate and visit the ruler's palace. History comes alive here in every detail! In Margilan, also located in the Fergana Valley, you will witness the birth of the rainbow-coloured wonder of Margilan silk.

Your journey will end with a return to Tashkent and a flight back to Poland. Uzbekistan will leave the warmest and happiest impressions on your soul, and we will make this trip one of the most memorable events in your life!

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