International
Uzbekistan Silk Road - 7 Nights 8 Days
Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva
Silk Road splendor! Uzbekistan Central Asia offers stunning Islamic architecture turquoise domes, intricate tilework madrasas, ancient cities Tamerlane Empire. Tashkent modern capital Chorsu Bazaar, metro stations palaces. Samarkand Registan Square three madrasas turquoise majolica, Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum Timur tomb, Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Shah-i-Zinda necropolis blue tiles. Bukhara medieval Old Town UNESCO 140 monuments, Ark Fortress, Po-i-Kalyan Complex, trading domes bazaars. Khiva open-air museum walled Itchan Kala UNESCO. Plov national rice dish, warm hospitality, affordable travel.
Day 1:
Arrive Tashkent, Chorsu Bazaar, Independence Square, metro tour palace stations|
Day 2:
High-speed train Samarkand (2hrs), Registan Square three madrasas sunset|
Day 3:
Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum Tamerlane, Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Shah-i-Zinda necropolis, Ulugh Beg Observatory|
Day 4:
Train Bukhara (1.5hrs), Ark Fortress, Bolo Hauz Mosque, evening Lyab-i-Hauz|
Day 5:
Po-i-Kalyan Complex minaret, trading domes, Chor Minor, Sitorai Mokhi-Khosa Palace|
Day 6:
Drive Khiva (450km, 7hrs desert), afternoon Itchan Kala walls|
Day 7:
Khiva UNESCO city full day (Kunya-Ark, Kalta Minor Minaret, Islam Khodja, palaces)|
Day 8:
Fly Tashkent, evening bazaar, departure