Silk Road Tour to Uzbekistan

offered by supplier M19672 (read about supplier)

Key Information:
Tour Duration: 8 day(s)
Group Size: 2 - 10 people
Destination(s): Uzbekistan
Specialty Categories: Women Tours Crafts Tours
Season: January - December
Airfare Included: No
Tour Customizable: Yes
Minimum Per Person Price: 2899 US Dollar (USD)
Maximum Per Person Price: 3199 US Dollar (USD)

Tour Itinerary:

Day 1: Tashkent. Arrival at International Airport of Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Meeting and transfer to hotel. Sightseeing tour. Dinner and meeting with businesswomen of Tashkent.

Day 2: Tashkent-Urgench
Breakfast. Flight from Tashkent to Urgench. Accommodation at Malika (Princess) Hotel owned by businesswoman. Drive to the fairy tale city of Khiva (35 km). Excursion to Ichan Kala (old city) surrounded by high wall of air-dried bricks. Folklore show. Return to Urgench.

Day 3: Urgench-Bukhara. Breakfast. Drive to Bukhara (450 km). Picnic in Uzbek Chaykhana (tea–house) in Kizilkum desert. Accommodation at hotel. Dinner.

Day 4: Bukhara

Breakfast. Sightseeing tour: Labi Khaus Complex. Visit a traditional Uzbek house, which includes courtyard, outer house, inner house for women with tandur oven for baking bread. Poi –Kalon Complex, majestic part of old Bukhara, the highest and oldest minaret in Central Asia. Lunch at Bukhara Hotel. Meeting with association of Bukhara businesswomen. Visit and shopping at factories, plants, hotels and handicraft centers owned by women. Dinner with Folklore show in Medreseh Nodir Divan Begi.

Day 5: Bukhara-Samarkand. Breakfast. Drive to Samarkand (300 km). Accommodation at Hotel Malika. Meeting with local businesswomen of Samarkand in the hotel conference room for cultural exchange.

Day 6: Samarkand. Samarkand sightseeing tour. Lazer-show in Registan Square. Dinner.

Day 7: Samarkand-Tashkent. Drive to Tashkent. Accommodation in the hotel. Visit the museum of Applied Art (embroidery items and jewelry, made by women), Museum of Amir Temur. Walk down main boulevard where everything is on show or sale. Ride by Metro. Dinner.

Day 8: Flight from Tashkent. Transfer to the International Airport of Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Departure

Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.

Land Cost: $ 2899- $3199.

Price Includes:
- Visa support
- Local air tickets from Tashkent to Urgench
- Ground Transportation (air-condititioned coach bus)
- English-speaking guide/escort
- Hotel accommodation in double room
- Meals on a full board basis: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Entrance fees to museums and monuments
- Folklore Show in Bukhara (Samarkand).
- Travel insurance
- Pre departure travel package
- Arranging the meetings with business women and wine tasting

Supplier Information

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Location: USA
Joined InfoHub: Sep 2009
Client Request Served: 27

The owner of M19672, Zulya Rajabova professional educator, experienced tour guide and interpreter is from Bukhara, Central Asia. Growing up in a city with 3000 years of history, her playground included temples and monuments, ancient narrow lane ways and the adobe home of her ancestors. It was here that she first...

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