Visiting Sacred Places
You will be able to visit sacred places of Central Asian Muslim Heritage, recognized by whole Islamic world. Also, you may see numerous monuments of Zoroastrianism, Buddhism and.
Uzbekistan5 daysfrom $355
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Arrival and tour of Tashkent
Upon arriving in Tashkent, you are met and greeted in the airport and transferred to a hotel. Then, you have a tour of Tashkent city. You go to see the medieval center of Tashkent, Hasti.
Transfer to Samarkand and Excursion
You move (289 km, 4 hours driving or 2-3 hours by train) to Samarkand, the famous city lying on the ancient Silk Road and known as "Rome of the Orient". After a short break in a hotel, you.
Continue tour of Samarkand
You start by attending the Registan Square with its three Madrassah, where for centuries students learned the Law of God and some secular subjects. You observe the sumptuous Tillya Kari.
Itinerary
Arrival and tour of Tashkent
Upon arriving in Tashkent, you are met and greeted in the airport and transferred to a hotel. Then, you have a tour of Tashkent city. You go to see the medieval center of Tashkent, Hasti Imam square and visit there the Mausoleum of Kafal Shashi, a mystical poet and interpreter of Koran of the 10th century, who later was worshiped as a Saint. Also, you see the working Barakhan Madrassah, which accommodates the Clerical Board of Central Asian Moslems, and its famous Library, with over 30.000 books, 3500 manuscripts and the precious sample of the Holy Koran, written by the fourth Caliph Osman and bearing stains of his blood on its pages. After a short overview of the present-day Tashkent, you drive out to the Zangiota district to see two mausoleums of Sufi Zangiota and his wife Ambar Bibi, who were followers of the prominent Akhmad Yassawi, a spiritual Islamic leader of all Turkic tribes. Overnight in Tashkent.
Pricing & Inclusions
from $355
two persons traveling, specific BnB or 2-3* private hotels with breakfast, one double room shared. Tour services shall begin in the morning of Day 1 and be completed at the end of Day 5
Included
- Visa support if needed
- Hotel room with breakfast
- Transfers between cities and transport for all excursions from Day 1 to Day 5
Not included
- Intl. and/or local flights
- Accompanying tour guide
- Entrance tickets to museums and monuments, tour guide services
- Meals other than breakfast at hotels
You will be able to visit sacred places of Central Asian Muslim Heritage, recognized by whole Islamic world. Also, you may see numerous monuments of Zoroastrianism, Buddhism and Christianity which co-existed in Central Asia for millennia. Visiting Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara.