7 days · From $1200
Classic Uzbekistan
Overview
This 7-day journey takes you through the heart of Uzbekistan, visiting the legendary cities of the Silk Road. From the bustling bazaars of Tashkent to the timeless majesty of Samarkand's Registan, the sacred architecture of Bukhara, and the perfectly preserved walled city of Khiva every day reveals a new chapter of Central Asian history.
Tour Highlights
- ✦ Registan Square at sunset
- ✦ Walking through Bukhara's old town
- ✦ Khiva's Itchan Kala fortress
- ✦ Traditional plov cooking class
- ✦ High-speed train experience
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrival in Tashkent
Welcome to Uzbekistan. Meet your guide at the airport and transfer to your hotel. Evening orientation walk through the capital.
Tashkent to Samarkand
Morning high-speed train to Samarkand. Visit Registan Square, Gur-e-Amir mausoleum, and Bibi-Khanym Mosque. Walk through Siab Bazaar.
Samarkand Exploration
Full day exploring Shah-i-Zinda necropolis, Ulugh Beg Observatory, and a traditional paper-making workshop. Evening free at leisure.
Samarkand to Bukhara
Scenic drive to Bukhara through the Zarafshan Valley. Afternoon visit to Lyab-i Hauz complex and the old trading domes.
Bukhara Heritage
Visit the Ark Fortress, Bolo Hauz Mosque, Ismail Samani Mausoleum, and Chor Minor. Traditional puppet show in the evening.
Bukhara to Khiva
Drive through the Kyzylkum Desert to Khiva. Stop at a yurt camp for lunch. Arrive at the magical Itchan Kala by evening.
Khiva & Departure
Morning tour of Khiva: Kalta Minor minaret, Juma Mosque, and Tash-Hovli Palace. Afternoon flight to Tashkent and departure.
What is included
- All accommodation (4-star hotels)
- Daily breakfast, 3 lunches, 2 dinners
- English-speaking guide
- All entrance fees
- Internal flights and trains
- Airport transfers
Not included
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Optional activities
- Tips for guides and drivers
Book This Tour
From $1200 / number of travellers
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