MEGA INFOTOUR, UZBEKISTAN 2017

We would like to inform you, that we are opening the new 2017 season to organize MEGA INFO TOUR to UZBEKISTAN.
Cities: Tashkent – Bukhara – Samarkand – Tashkent

Itinerary

Travel itinerary: Tashkent – Bukhara – Samarkand – Tashkent
Duration: 6 days, 5 nights
Group size: Min - 4 persons, Max - 13 persons
Accommodation: Twin or double accommodations in hotels
Description: We would like to inform you, that we are opening the new 2017 season to organize MEGA INFO TOUR under supervision and in cooperation with government of Uzbekistan. This unforgettable trip will give you a great chance to get acquainted with Uzbekistan’s Tourism potential, its history, traditions, cuisine and people.

DAY	ITINERARY
01	Homeland - Tashkent Arrival in Tashkent International Airport. You will be met by the guide and transfer to hotel, Check-In. We begin our excursion with the panoramic tour of the modern city: the Independence Square, the square of Amir Temur and the museum of Applied Arts. Lunch time. Visit The Khast Imam complex (16 c), the library of Koran and other old manuscripts, Kukeldash Madrasa (16 c). Dinner at restaurant. Overnight in Tashkent.
02	Tashkent – Bukhara Breakfast in the hotel. 07:00 Transfer to Tashkent Railway station. At 08:00 departure to Bukhara (500 km). 12:00 Arrival in Bukhara. Lunch time. Check in hotel at 14:00. Visit Lyabi Khauz Ensemble, Magoki-Attori Mosque, Chor-Minor Madrasah, trade domes, Kalyan Minaret, Kalyan Mosque and Miri-Arab Madrasah. Enjoy free time in Old City. Dinner at restaurant. Overnight at the hotel.
03	Bukhara – Samarkand (290 km, 4 – 5 h) Breakfast. Continue sightseeing: legendary Ark Fortress, Ismail Samani, Bolo-Khauz Mosque and Chashma-Ayub mausoleums Lunch time. 14:00 transfer to Samarkand. 18:30 Arrival in Samarkand. Transfer to the hotel and check-in. Dinner at restaurant. Dinner. Overnight at the hotel.
04	Samarkand Breakfast in Hotel. City tour: Visit spectacular Registan Square and Gur-Emir Mausoleum – authentic shrine of Tamerlane. Lunch time. After lunch visit remains of Bibi-Khahum Mosque, Siab Bazaar and Shakhi-Zinda Necropolis. Dinner at restaurant. Overnight in Samarkand. ight at the hotel.
05	Samarkand – Tashkent Breakfast. Check out from the hotel till noon. Continue sightseeing: Ulugbek Observatory. Then drive to Konigil village to explore traditional way of making Samarkand paper from mulberry and Samarkand carpet factory “Hudzhum”. All carpets in the factory “Hudzhum” are absolutely natural: even silk threads are painted by hand with exclusively natural dyes derived from the peel of a walnut, pomegranate peel and stalks of asparagus. Having been colored like that threads keep their color for a long time and even get some gold tint over time. Lunch time. Free time. At 16:00 transfer to railway station to take the fast-speed Afrosiyob train departing to Tashkent at 17:00 (300 km). Scheduled arrival time is 19:10. Pick-up and transfer to hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
06 WE	Tashkent – Homeland Early breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport. Departure home with great memories and experiences about Uzbekistan.

Hotels in Cities	Budget Option
Tashkent	Hotel Shodlik Palace 3* or similar
Bukhara	Hotel New Moon 3* or similar
Samarkand	Hotel Registan 4* or similar

Tour price included:

Visa support;
Accommodation;
Sightseeing tour in each city according to the tour program;
English, Italian, French and Spain speaking escort guides;
Transportation with A/C throughout the whole trip;
Ticket for “Afrosiyab” fast train economy class (Tashkent – Bukhara, Samarkand – Tashkent);