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Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan - 12 Days

New York - Tashkent - Samarkand - Bukhara - Mary - Gonur - Merv - Ashgabat - Dashoguz - Kunya - Khiva - Tashkent - New York

Duration: 12 days, 11 nights.
Season: Year round.
Description: Trip of Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. Tour package consists of combination of historical, architectural and cultural components.

What is included in this tour program?

Departure dates and price.

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11 | Day 12

Day 1 - Arrive Tashkent

Arrival to Tashkent, transfer to the hotel. Free time.
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Day 2 - Tashkent - Samarkand

Breakfast.
In the first half of the day sightseeing Tashkent. Visit center of Tashkent, Amir Temur Square, Independence Square, Old City part of Tashkent with Khast-Imom Complex and Chor-Su bazaar, Applied Arts Museum.
Lunch.
In the afternoon depart and drive to Samarkand. Arrival to Samarkand, check in to the hotel.
Dinner.
Overnight at the hotel.
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Day 3 - Samarkand

Breakfast.
Guided sightseeing tour in Samarkand, sightseeing tour will include visit
to the famous Registan Square, Shakhi-Zinda Complex.
Lunch.
Guided sightseeing of remains of Bibi-Khanum Mosque, Shakhi-Zinda necropolis,
Gur-Emir mausoleum, Ulugbek observatory, central bazaar in Samarkand.
Dinner.
Overnight in Samarkand.
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Day 4 - Samarkand - Bukhara

Breakfast.
In the morning depart Samarkand and drive to Bukhara. Arrival to Bukhara, check in to the hotel.
Lunch.
In the afternoon sightseeing Bukhara. Visit, Kalon ensemble, medrese Miri-Arab, Magoki-Attori mosque, Chashma-Ayub, medrese Ulugbek and Abdulazizkhan, Kosh medrese, trade domes, Lyabi Hauz complex, medrese Chor-Minor.
Dinner followed by a folk show program.
Overnight in Bukhara.
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Day 5 - Bukhara

Breakfast.
Continue sightseeing Bukhara. Visit Samani dynasty mausoleum, Arc Fortress.
Lunch.
Day trip to summer palace of Bukhara Emirs Sitorai-Mokhikhosa.
Some free time.
Dinner.
Overnight in Bukhara.
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Day 6 - Bukhara - Mary

Breakfast.
In the morning transfer to Uzbekistan-Turkmenistan border point. Border
formalities on both sides. Meeting the Turkmenistan guide on Turkmenistan
side of the border. Transfer to Turkmenabad.
Lunch in Turkmenabad.
Continue driving to Mary.
Arrival to Mary.
Dinner.
Overnight in Mary.
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Day 7 - Mary- Gonur (Margush)

Breakfast.
In the morning depart Mary and drive to the Old Caravan Route from Merv to Kunya
Urgench. After 70 km, change the vehicle to desert track and continue
driving through the desert to archeological camp. Discover the
excavations of the ancient Margush country capital – Gonur which consists of the
Palace of the city, Fire and Water Temples, Royal Necropolis.
Picnic lunch in the desert.
Return in Mary.
Dinner.
Overnight in Mary.
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Day 8 - Mary - Merv - Ashgabat

Breakfast.
Visit the History museum of Mary region and Khorasan part in Turkmenistan,
discover Archeological and Ethnographical exposition halls. Continue to Merv
historical park: visit the remains and monuments of its cities – Alexandria,
Antiochia, Sultan Kala. Return in Mary.
Lunch.
Afternoon flight to Ashgabat (subject to availability, if the is no flight, drive to Ashgabat).
Arrival to Ashgabat, check in to the hotel.
Dinner.
Overnight in Ashgabat.
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Day 9 - Ashgabat

Breakfast.
Sightseeing in Ashgabat with visiting the National Museum of History
and Ethnography of Turkmenistan.
Lunch.
Sightseeing rcheological site “Old Nisa”- Parthian period, Spiritual Mosque
of Turkmenbashy.
Dinner followed by folk show program.
Overnight in Ashgabat.
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Day 10 - Ashgabat - Dashoguz - Kunya - Urgench - -border point Dashoguz - Khiva

Breakfast.
Early morning flight to Dashoguz. Arrival to Dashoguz, drive to Kunya Urgench. Visit Kunya Urgench historical site: Mausoleums of Turebek-Khanym, Sultan Tekesh, Sultan Il Arslan, Najmad-din-Kubra, Sultan Ali. Discover the Kutlug Timur minaret & Kyrk Molla. Return drive to Dashoguz.
Lunch.
Transfer to Turkmenistan-Uzbekistan border point. Border formalities on both sides. On Uzbekistan side meet the driver and drive to Khiva. Arrival to Khiva, check in to the hotel.
Dinner.
Overnight in Khiva.
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Day 11 - Khiva - Urgench - Tashkent

Breakfast.
In the morning guided sightseeing of Khiva: Ichan Qala fortress - a UNESCO World
Heritage Site, where monuments Allakulikhan Madrassah, Pakhlavan
Mahmud Mausoleum, Islom Khoja Minaret, Juma Mosque, Toshhovli and other
monuments are located.
Lunch.
In the evening transfer to Urgench airport, flight to Tashkent. Arrival to Tashkent, check in to the hotel.
Dinner.
Overnight in Tashkent.
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Day 12 - Tashkent departure

Breakfast.
Free time. Transfer to the airport, departure.
End of the tour.
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This tour program includes:

  • International Air Tickets for a round trip NY-Tashkent*
  • Double accommodation in 4/3 star hotels
  • Transfers Airport /Hotel/ Airport
  • Entrance fees to monuments and museums
  • Local guide services in cities
  • Transportation
  • Meals on Full Board basis: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Plus snacks on the transfers
  • Mineral water
  • Folk Shows
  • Musical supplements
  • Traditional Musical Programs
  • English Speaking Accompany during whole time of the tour
  • Local Air-tickets
  • Visa support for 2 visas
  • Visa processing and consular fees
* Optional
  

Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan - 12 - Day Tour

Price - 3750 (including international air)

Price - 2550 (without international air)

Price - 275 (single suppliment)

Price - 3425 (private tour w/o international air)
Departure Return
March 23 2008 April 3 2008
April 20 2008 May 2 2008
May 25 2008 June 6 2008
June 1 2008 June 12 2008
August 17 2008 August 29 2008
September 7 2008 September 25 2008
September 28 2008 October 10 2008