Uzbekistan tour from Riga

Period

4 days / 4 nights

Itinerary

Tashkent- Samarkand – Bukhara - Tashkent

Season

All year arround

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itinerary: Tashkent- Samarkand – Bukhara - Tashkent

Duration: 4 days, 4 nights

 

A country with the most ancient history, a significant segment of the Great Silk Road passed through the territory of modern Uzbekistan. Uzbekistan, the capital is Tashkent city, is bordered in the north and west by Kazakhstan, in the east by Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, in the south by Turkmenistan and Afghanistan.

The cities of Samarkand and Bukhara are the most popular and most visited region of Uzbekistan among travelers from all over the world. Everyone heard about Bukhara and Samarkand - the old city with its cozy streets is completely preserved in Bukhara, in Samarkand there are many grand monuments, including the Registan Square. 

TASHKENT - SAMARKAND (evening train, 18:45-20:56)

Early in the morning arrival in Tashkent by direct flight from Riga by HY-104 at 06:00+. Driver will meet you with a signboard "BBS Travel". Transfer to hotel and check in (early check in is included).

Breakfast at hotel.

Aafter breakfast start sightseeing in Tashkent:

Hast Imam Square - the religious center of Tashkent, which is located in the old city, inside residential neighborhoods with old mud houses. You will have a walking tour through the picturesque old streets. Then we go to the functioning Kukeldash Madrasah. Further visit the oldest bazaar Chorsu, Amir Temur square, Independence square.

At 17:30 transfer to railway station to take high speed train Afrosiab to Samarkand. Upon arrival check in to the hotel.

OVERNIGHT IN SAMARKAND

SAMARKAND – BUKHARA (evening train, 21:06-22:37)

Breakfast at the hotel.

Samarkand city tour: Registan Square is an ensemble of three madrasahs, an example of Persian architecture. Gur-Emir mausoleum, Temurids' tomb, a unique creation of Islamic architecture.

The complex of Shakhi Zinda, which was formed over 9 centuries, in the period from XIV to XV centuries. Bibihanum Mosque, erected by order of Tamerlane. Ulugbek Observatory, here appeared a catalog of the sky, where were described 1018 stars.

20:00 transfer to railway station to take evening train to Bukhara.

Arrival and check in to the hotel.

OVERNIGHT IN BUKHARA

BUKHARA-TASHKENT (evening train, 15:50-19:44)

Breakfast in the hotel.

Sightseeing tour of the city of Bukhara: Historical and architectural complex Lyabi-Khaus, madrasas and khanaka Nadir Divan Begi, Madrasah Kukeldash, Poi Kalyan minaret and mosque, Ulugbek Madras, Madrassah Abdulaziz-hana, Ark fortress, Bolo Khauz, Samanids mausoleum and Chashma-Ayub mausoleum.

15:50 take high speed train Afrosiab back to Tashkent

19:44 Arrival.

Transfer to hotel and check in.

OVERNIGHT IN TASHKENT 

TASHKENT, departure.

05:30 am transfer to International airport for morning departure from Tashkent to Riga by HY-103 at 08:40.

  • Accommodation in hotels in dbl/twn sharing rooms with breakfasts, including early check in on Day -1
  • Entrance fees for all mentioned monuments
  • Transportation services through the tour, including airport and train stations transfers
  • English-speaking local guides for groups up to 7 pax / escort English speaking guide for groups from 8 pax
  • Train tickets: Tashkent- Samarkand / Samarkand – Bukhara and Bukhara – Tashkent by speed train Afrosiab (economy class) or regular train Sharq (business class)
  • 1 bottle of water per pax per day
  • International air tickets
  • Early check in and late check out at the hotels, except Day-1
  • Meals
  • Photo and video charges
  • Visa fee
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Other services not mentioned in the itinerary

Conditions:

NOTE:

  1. For booking a tour is important to provide a copy of passports and airline tickets of tourists.
  2. Cancellation of the tour ordered more than 3 months before the arrival date: 2 months before - without penalty, 1.5 months before - 30% of the tour cost, 30 days before - 50% of the tour cost, a week before -100% of the tour cost. In case of ordering a tour in less than 30 calendar days, an advance payment of 100% is required and non-refundable.
  3. Uzbekistan Airways National Company provides children under 2 years old with a discount of 90% of the cost of an air ticket. Children under 12 years old get a discount of 50% of the cost of the ticket for domestic destinations.
  4. GAZHK Uzbekistan Railways Company provides children under 9 full years a discount of 50% of the cost of a train ticket.
  5. Hotels of similar category will be provided if at the time of booking specified hotels do not have available rooms.
  6. Transport services:

- Chevrolet Lacetti sedan car (1-2 pax)

- Hyundai Grand Starex minivan (3-5 pax)

- Toyota Hiace minibus (6-9 pax)

- Toyota Coaster, Mercedes Sprinter, Mitsubishi Rosa (10-15 pax)

- Golden Dragon, Yutong buses (more than 15 pax)

All cars are licensed and air-conditioned.

  1. To obtain visa support, you must send a copy of your passport and a certificate of employment on company letterhead. For an electronic visa, follow the link e-visa.gov.uz
  2. All guides are certified by the State Tourism Committee.
  3. The price for the tour may change due to increasing of the cost of air / train tickets, hotel rates, an increase in the price of fuel for cars, and other factors affecting the pricing of a tour.
  4. In case of prepayment for the tour less than 50% of the total cost of the tour, the tour operator keeps the right to change the price considering the situation on the market.

                                    Cost of the tour in USD per pax

Group size

Hotels 3*

Hotels 4*

1

788

972

2

517

592

4

449

524

6

435

510

8

436

511

10

447

535

12

427

512

14

422

506

16

412

495

18

402

484

20

394

476

Single supplement

103

220

Half board

35 USD per pax (3 dinners)

Full board

70 USD per pax (3 lunches + 3 dinners)

Supplement for escort guide for groups up to 7 pax

210 USD per group for the whole tour

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