5 days/4 nights
Day 1
Tashkent
Arrival in Tashkent. Pick up from the airport and transfer to hotel. Free time.
Sightseeing tour across Tashkent (starting time will depend on your arrival time):
- Visit the Memorial for the Victims of Repression.
- Overview the Tashkent TV tower (distant view).
- Monument of Courage.
- OldCity, Khast-Imam architectural complex: Kaffal-as-Shoshi Mausoleum, Barak-Khan Madrasah, Khast-Imam Mosque. Mui-Muborak Madrasah – the original Koran of the Caliph Usman.
- Chorsu's market (most picturesque market in the city).
- Mustakillik Square (Independence Square).
- Palace of the Grand duke Romanov.
- Theater of Alisher Navoiy (external view).
- Amir Temur's square.
- German Evangelic and Lutheran church (external view).
- Catholic Church (external view).
- Orthodox Church (external view).
- Museum of Applied Arts.
19:00 Dinner. Overnight in the hotel.
Day 2
Tashkent-Nukus
Early morning transfer (time will be specified) to airport for the flight to Nukus. Flight departure time will be specified.
Arrival in Nukus. Transfer to hotel, check-in. After short rest visit “SavitskyMuseum” one of the large museums of Uzbekistan. The museum is called "Louvre in the desert", it has very rich collection of Russian avant-garde.
13:00-14:00 Lunch. Continue excursion at the museum.
19:00-20:00 Dinner. Walk across evening Nukus. Overnight in hotel.
Day 2
Nukus-Moynak-Nukus
09:00 Depart to Moynak by car (3 hours). Arrival in Muynak around 12:00. Visit the Cemetery of the Dead Ships on the former coast of the Aral Sea. Visit of museum of local lore.
Lunch in the private house.
Drive back to Nukus. On the way back near Khodzheyli city visit Mizdakhan necropolis – the ancient cemetery. View Gaur-Kala – the ruins of ancient fortress of Zoroastrians.
Arrival in Nukus. Free time in hotel.
19:00-20:00 Dinner. Overnight in hotel.
Day 3
Nukus-Khiva
09:00 Depart to Khiva by car (3 hours). On the way visit the ruins of Dzhanpyk-Kala ancient fortress.
Arrival in Khiva. Check-in hotel. Lunch. After a lunch walk across Khiva. Free time.
19:00-20:00 Dinner. Overnight in hotel.
Day 4
Khiva-Urgench-Tashkent
Khiva tour:
- Ichan-Kala - the walled inner town of the city of Khiva .
- Mukhammad-Aminkhan Madrasah.
- Kunya-Ark fortress.
- Mukhammad-Rakhimkhan Madrasah.
- Pakhlavan Mahmud's Mausoleum.
- Islam-Khodja Medreese and Minaret.
13:00-14:00 Lunch. Continue the tour:
- Visit Djuma-Mosque.
- Museum of Khorezmian Music.
- Tash-Hauli Palace.
- Kutlug-Inak-Murad Madrasah.
18:30 Transfer to Urgench.
19:00-20:00 Dinner in Urgench. After a dinner transfer to Urgench airport for the flight to Tashkent. Departure to Tashkent with the evening flight (time will be specified).
Arrival in Tashkent. Transfer to hotel, check-in.
Day 5
Tashkent
The program for this day depends on the timing of your departure flight.
Transfer to the airport. End of a tour.
If wished the tour program can be tailored to your interests.
This is customized tour. Price for the tour will be set after discussing all details with you.
Tour price includes:
- Tourist visa to Uzbekistan (if required)
- Tashkent-Nukus and Urgench-Tashkent air tickets
- Ground transportation by car/minivan
- All transfers
- Entrance tickets to the museums, mausoleums and other sites
- Single/double room accommodation in hotel (breakfast is included)
Tour price excludes:
- Consular fees for Uzbekistan tourist visa
- International air tickets
- Full board (lunches and dinners)
- Payment for photo/video shooting
- Payment for hotel extra services
- Personal Insurance
