History and Nature of Uzbekistan

Price

717/person

About this tour

  • Cities:  Samarkand , Tashkent

  • Duration:5 days

  • Languages: English , Russian

  • Group Size: 4

  • Free cancelation: Up to 7 days

  • Live tour guide

Highlights
  • Courage Monument
  • workshop of renowned ceramic master Said
  • the Khast Imam Complex
  • the Memorial to the Victims of Repression
  • Mustaqillik Square
  • Amir Timur Square
  • Chorsu Bazaar
  • Registan Square
  • Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum
  • Bibi-Khanym Mosque
  • Shah-i-Zinda necropolis
  • ancient Bobo Yongoq walnut tree
  • Zaamin Suspension Bridge
Description

Discover the authentic beauty of Uzbekistan through a journey that combines ancient cities, local traditions, and breathtaking landscapes. Explore the vibrant capital of Tashkent, experience the secrets of traditional ceramics, and feel the atmosphere of the legendary Silk Road. Continue to Samarkand, where the magnificent Registan Square, Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, Bibi-Khanym Mosque, and Shah-i-Zinda reveal the glory of the Timurid era. The adventure continues in Zaamin National Park, a hidden natural gem known for its mountain scenery, ancient walnut trees, cable car views, and unforgettable experiences away from the crowds. This journey offers a perfect combination of culture, history, and nature — revealing a side of Uzbekistan that few travelers get to discover.

Includes
  • Accommodation in a double / twin rooms
  • Breakfasts
  • Lunch and dinner in Zaamin
  • Train ticket Tashkent - Samarkand (economy class)
  • Transfer services according to the program
  • Services of local guides according to the program
  • Tour fees
Excluded
  • Early check-in and late check-out
  • Lunches and dinners on other days
  • Entrance tickets in Zaamin
  • Everything not mentioned in the included services section.
Departure & Return
  • 09:30-17:00
  • 07:28- 09:30
  • 11:00-18:00
Covid-19 precautions
  • -
Cancelation Policy
  • Cancellation less than 10 days before the excursion: 100% fee.
  • Cancellation more than 10 days before the excursion: no fee.
Additional Information
  • Day 1. Tashkent Arrival in Tashkent. Meeting with your guide and beginning of the city tour at the Courage Monument, dedicated to the resilience of the city after the devastating 1966 earthquake. Next, we will visit the workshop of the famous ceramic master Said, where you will take part in a мастер-class, learn the secrets of this ancient craft, and enjoy fragrant tea with traditional Eastern sweets. After that, we will head to the religious center Khast Imam Complex — the spiritual heart of the city. We will also visit the Memorial to the Victims of Repression — a meaningful and touching site preserving the memory of thousands of lives. Our walk continues to Mustaqillik Square, the symbol of independence and the modern image of the capital. We will stop at Amir Timur Square, surrounded by beautiful architecture and picturesque alleys. The tour concludes with a true feast of flavors and colors at the ancient Eastern Chorsu Bazaar, where life is bustling, the smell of fresh bread and spices fills the air, and every stall feels like a new adventure. Check-in at the hotel. Overnight in Tashkent.
  • Day 2. Tashkent – Samarkand After breakfast, transfer to the railway station and departure by high-speed train to Samarkand.(Departure at 07:28 – Arrival at 09:36). Upon arrival, start your экскурсия in the heart of Samarkand at Registan, consisting of three magnificent madrasahs: Ulugh Beg Madrasah, Tilya-Kori Madrasah, and Sher-Dor Madrasah. Then visit the mausoleum of Gur-e-Amir. Continue the tour with the Timurid dynasty necropolis, the medieval Bibi-Khanym Mosque, the impressive ensemble Shah-i-Zinda. Check-in at the hotel. Night in Samarkand.
  • Day 3. Samarkand - Zaamin Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the Zaamin. On the way, you will see Bobo Yongoq (“Grandfather Walnut”) — a 700–1000-year-old walnut tree located in the heart of Zaamin National Park. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. Afterwards, enjoy a ride on the cable car, followed by a visit to the Zaamin Suspension Bridge. Optionally, you may try bungee jumping (available at an additional cost). Return to the hotel. Dinner. Overnight at the hotel.
  • Day 4. Zaamin - Tashkent In the morning, breakfast at the hotel. Free time for rest and relaxation. After lunch, departure to Tashkent. Upon arrival check in at the hotel.
  • Day 5. Tashkent Transfer to the international airport.

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