6D5N Pearls of Uzbekistan

Day 1 Tashkent
No Meals
Upon arrival in Tashkent International Airport, transfer to your hotel and check in. Overnight in Tashkent.

Day 2 Tashkent – Bukhara
Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel and check out, transfer to the airport and board the train to Bukhara. Upon arrival in Bukhara, you will be taken on a city tour. Visit Citadel Ark, a 5th century fortress. The Ark encompassed a town that was inhabited by the various royal courts that held sway over the region surrounding Bukhara. See the Samanid Mausoleum which is considered to be one of the most esteemed works of the Central Asia architecture and Chashma Ayub Mausoleum which features a conical dome that is uncommon in Bukhara. Continue to Bolo Hauz Mosque, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and stop to shop at Coumpol Bazaar. Next, you will be taken to Lyabi Hauz complex that contains Madrasah Nodir Divan-Beghi, and Poi-I-Kalyan complex that houses the Kalon Minaret, Kalyan Mosque, and Madrasah Miri Arab. In the evening, transfer to the hotel and check in. Overnight in Bukhara.

Day 3 Bukhara – Gijduvan – Samarkand
Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel and check out, depart for Samarkand. En route, stop at Gidjuvan, a city famous for its ceramic products (1 hours). Visit the house-museum of famous ceramists, and you may also shop for some intricate ceramic items to bring home. Continue to Samarkand (3 hours 30 minutes). Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and check in. Overnight in Samarkand.

Day 4 Samarkand – Tashkent
Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel and check out, go on a tour of Samarkand. Visit Registan Square that houses Ulugh-Beg Madrasah, Shir-Dor Madrasah, and Tilla-Kori Madrasah. It is the heart of Samarkand, where people used to gather to hear royal proclamations. Next, visit Ulugh-beg Observatory that was built in 1420. During its glory days, it was one of the finest observatories in the Islamic world, with up to 70 astronomers working there. Continue to Shah-i-Zinda Architectural Complex that comprises of mausoleums and ritual buildings which has been declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Kusam bin Ahmad, a cousin to Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) is believed to have been buried here.

Visit Mausoleum Guri Emir, the resting place of the Asian conqueror Timur who was also known as Tamarlane. Next, visit Bibi Khanym Mosque, one of the most important monuments in Samarkand. In the 15th century, it was one of the largest and most magnificent mosques in the world. In the evening, transfer to the train station and board your high-speed train to Tashkent (2 hours 10 minutes). Upon arrival in Tashkent, transfer to the hotel and check in. Overnight in Tashkent.

Day 5 Tashkent
Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel, go on a city tour of Tashkent. See the Independence Square and Amir Temur statue in Amir Temur Square. Next, you will visit Alisher Navoi Theatre Square, Museum of Applied Arts, and the underground Tashkent Metro. Continue to the old parts of Tashkent and see the Khazrati Imam Complex that houses Kaffal Shashi Mausoleum, Barakkhan Madrasah, and Muyi Mubarak Mosque that is believed to have in its possession the hair of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh).

In the evening, you have free time to shop at Chorsu Bazaar and Samarkand Darvaza shopping center. Overnight in Tashkent.

Day 6 Tashkent – Departure
Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel and check out. Transfer to the airport for your flight back to Kuala Lumpur.

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PRICE PER PAX / PRICE QUOTED IN MYR

JANUARY – DECEMBER 2024

Inspira-S Hotel, Tashkent 4☆
6a Abdulla Kadiry Street, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Website: https://inspira-s.com/

Asia Bukhara Hotel 4☆
55 Mekhtar Anbar St, Bukhara 200118, Uzbekistan
Website: https://hotel-asia-bukhara.booked.net/

Hotel Grand Samarkand 4☆
MX43+Q3X, Yalangtush Bakhodir Str, Samarkand 140100, Uzbekistan
Website: https://www.grand-samarkand.com/en/

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