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Fly overnight from London (regional connections available) to Tashkent with Uzbekistan Airways. (N)
Day 2: TashkentArrive and transfer to the Miran International Hotel (or similar) for 1 night. Afternoon tour of the old city stopping at Amir Timur Square and the Kukeldash mosque and madrasa. (D)
Day 3: Fly to Urgench • KhivaTransfer to the airport and take a 1-hour morning flight to Urgench. Visit the ancient fortresses of Ayaz Kala and Toprak Kala before an afternoon drive to Khiva via Ulli Khovli. Stay 2 nights at the Malika Kheivak Hotel (or similar). (B, L, D)
Day 4: KhivaFull-day tour of Khiva, including Kunya Ark, Islam Khoja minaret, Tash Havli Palace and a local bakery. (B, D)
Day 5: BukharaFull-day drive to Bukhara (7-8 hours) through the Kyzylkum desert, stopping at the Amudaryo river for photos. Stay at the Zargaron Plaza (or similar) for 3 nights. (B, L, D)
Day 6: BukharaCity tour of Bukhara, including visits to Chor Minor mosque, the Poi-Kaylan complex, the surviving trade domes and Lyab-i-Hauz complex, once the city’s principal source of water. This evening enjoy dinner and a cooking demonstration. (B, D)
Day 7: BukharaAfter breakfast, continue your tour of Bukhara, including visits to the imposing fortress known as ‘The Ark’, located on the site of a 2,000-year-old fortress; the Summer Palace; and the Samanid mausoleum, built in the early 10th century with a facade incorporating Zoroastrian symbols. (B)
Day 8: Shahrisabz • SamarkandDrive to Shahrisabz, birthplace of Tamerlane, and visit the summer palace, mosques and mausoleums. Continue to Samarkand for 3 nights at the Emirkhan Hotel or the Dilimah (or similar). (B, L, D)
Day 9: SamarkandFull-day tour of Samarkand, including visits to Registan Square, the Ulugbek observatory, Afrosiab Museum, Shah-i-Zinda necropolis, and the Bibi Khanum mosque. (B)
Day 10: SamarkandContinue your tour of Samarkand. Visit Gur Emir mausoleum, which marks the final resting place of several members of the Timurid dynasty, including Timur himself. Other visits include Nodir Divan Begi madrasa, Hazrat Khizr mosque and the Khodja Doniyor mausoleum. After lunch, stop at a silk carpet factory before returning to your hotel. (B, D)
Day 11: TashkentMorning at leisure in Samarkand. This afternoon drive to Tashkent with a stop en route at a small market and Tamerlane Iron Gate. Transfer to the Miran International Hotel (or similar) for 1 night. (B, D)
Day 12: Fly to LondonMorning at leisure. Afternoon transfer to the airport. Fly from Tashkent to London with Uzbekistan Airways. (B)
Meal basisAs per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals.
Important information Discovery tourCox & Kings uses the best available accommodation in Uzbekistan. However, outside Tashkent the standard is relatively simple. This tour involves some long drives and walking over rough terrain.
Private & tailor-made travelThis itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you, for which guideline prices are shown. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. Please call to speak with a Cox & Kings consultant or enquire online.
The Emirkhan is a 4-star character property located within the heart of Samarkand and 1.8km from the renowned Registan Square. All guestrooms are individually and traditionally furnished in bright colours with gold detail. Not all rooms have a bath. Features: 60 rooms & suites, restaurant, Wi-Fi. Room amenities: Air conditioning, satellite television, refrigerator, in-room safe, hairdryer, Wi-Fi.
Located in the Ichan Qala and next to the Islam Khoja minaret, the Malika Kheivak hotel is ideally situated to explore all the main sights of interests of Khiva. This welcoming hotel offers 22 comfortable rooms decorated in traditional style. The restaurant serves local cuisine and regional wines and spirits at the bar. Features: 22 rooms, restaurant, laundry, ironing. Room amenities: Air conditioning, television, telephone, hairdryer, Wi-Fi.
UZB2021
| Status | Tour Code | Tour Name | Departure-Return date | Original Price | Special Offer(£) | Single Supplement | depdate | returndate | Click to Book | cpntav | MaxGrpSize | IsSuperOffer | Status |
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| Available | UZB2021 | Uzbekistan: Heart of Central Asia | 27 Aug 2021 - 8 Sep 2021 | £1,995 | £0 | £395 | 8/27/2021 12:00:00 AM | 9/8/2021 12:00:00 AM | Reserve | Available | 0 | Available | |
| Available | UZB2021 | Uzbekistan: Heart of Central Asia | 3 Sep 2021 - 15 Sep 2021 | £2,245 | £200 | £395 | 9/3/2021 12:00:00 AM | 9/15/2021 12:00:00 AM | Reserve | Available | 0 | Available | |
| Available | UZB2021 | Uzbekistan: Heart of Central Asia | 10 Sep 2021 - 22 Sep 2021 | £1 | £0 | £0 | 9/10/2021 12:00:00 AM | 9/22/2021 12:00:00 AM | Reserve | Available | 0 | Available | |
| Available | UZB2021 | Uzbekistan: Heart of Central Asia | 17 Sep 2021 - 29 Sep 2021 | £1 | £0 | £0 | 9/17/2021 12:00:00 AM | 9/29/2021 12:00:00 AM | Reserve | Available | 0 | Available | |
| Available | UZB2021 | Uzbekistan: Heart of Central Asia | 24 Sep 2021 - 6 Oct 2021 | £1 | £0 | £0 | 9/24/2021 12:00:00 AM | 10/6/2021 12:00:00 AM | Reserve | Available | 0 | Available | |
| Available | UZB2021 | Uzbekistan: Heart of Central Asia | 15 Oct 2021 - 27 Oct 2021 | £1 | £200 | £0 | 10/15/2021 12:00:00 AM | 10/27/2021 12:00:00 AM | Reserve | Available | 0 | Available |
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Prices above are per person in pounds sterling (£), based on two people sharing a twin-room. The prices which were valid at the time of publication, may be subject to change, particularly as a result of variable flight costs. You will be informed of any such changes prior to booking.
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