Family Tour In In Uzbekistan
About this tour
Spend a quality family holiday in Uzbekistan
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Flight from homeland to Tashkent. Our team will welcome you at Tashkent International Airport. Transfer and check-in (at/after 14:00) to hotel. Sightseeing in Tashkent: The visit to complex of Khast-i-Imam (reconstructed in 2007), religious center of Tashkent. Architectural ensemble includes several constructions, built in XVI –XIX cc: Barak-Khan Madrasa, Tilla-Sheikh Mosque, mausoleum of the Saint Abu Bakr Kaffal Shashi and the Islamic Institute of Imam al-Bukhari, where future preachers are taught. Lunch time. Explore beautiful and unusual underground stations of Tashkent, and then visit one of the biggest Bazaar of Uzbekistan, Chorsu. For children and parents! I strongly recommend you visit Tashkent Zoo with your children. Zoo occupies 22, 7 hectares of land, 349 kinds of animals – mammals, reptiles, birds and fishes live in open-air cages. A special proud of Tashkent Zoo is Aquarium where sea animals, namely sharks, moral eels, turtles, etc.
Day 2: Tashkent, Uzbekistan to Chimgan, Uzbekistan
Breakfast at hotel. In the morning, depart to Chimgan Mountains. You will be driving the road lying in picturesque surroundings full of local villages, gardens, and streams. Taking the cable car 3 km long ride in Beldersay gorge to Kumbel peak (2400) where the longest ski tracks has its start. Have a walk in mountain area. Then, go on to the shore of Charvak Reservoir, surrounded by green mountain flanks. It is the most favorite place for local people and foreigners to have leisure during summer and winter days. There are numerous resorts, beaches and children summer camps. You can have lunch under the shade of four giant trees at Chinara’s restaurant. On the territory of restaurant, you can explore unique petroglyphs, rock carvings made by prehistoric people, preserved for the future. Return to Tashkent after lunch. Dinner time. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3: Tashkent, Uzbekistan to Khiva, Uzbekistan
Breakfast at hotel. In the morning transfer to the airport and take domestic flight to Urgench. (HY 057 | dep : 08h10 | arr : 10h55). Arrival to the airport of Urgench, meet the driver at the Airport and transfer to Khiva. On arrival, transfer to hotel and leave the luggage there (check-in at/after 14:00). Explore marvelous city, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Sightseeing program includes excursion in all monuments of Ichan Kala. Ichan Kala is the inner town (protected by brick walls some 10 m high) of the old Khiva oasis, which was the last resting-place of caravans before crossing the desert to Iran. Although few very old monuments still remain, it is a coherent and well-preserved example of the Muslim architecture of Central Asia: Juma Mosque, constitutes remarkable type of architecture of XVII cc.; Kunya Ark –the 'ancient fortress', established in 1686 - 1688 by Arang-Khan; Kalta Minor and the Medresa of Muhammad-Amin-Khan; The Tash-Kauli Palace, built in 1830 - 1838 for Alla-Kulli-Khan. After explore other exceptional monuments, situated in Ichan Kala – the Mausoleum of Pahlavan Mahmud (1247 - 1325); the Mausoleum of Sayid All-Uddin, which has retained its XIVth-century layout intact; the Medresa of Islam-Khodja (1908 - 1910), with its elegant minaret, at 45 m the highest in Khiva; The Medresa of Alla-Kuli, built in 1835. For children! Camel riding along Ichan Kala lets your children to be like in ancient time and have a pretty good time.
Day 4: Khiva, Uzbekistan to Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Breakfast at the hotel. Early in the morning drive to Bukhara direction by passing red sands of the desert Kizil-Kum. On the road crossing the arid steppe with its herds of sheep of astrakhan. Rest stop and explore the river of Amu-Darya, blue serpent in the desert... Lunch on the way. In the afternoon going on the road doing another rest stop en-route near Gazli. Arrive late afternoon, transfer and check-in to the hotel. Dinner. Overnight at the hotel. Note: Train is available on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. If the day corresponds we change the car to train.
Day 5: Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Breakfast at the hotel. Discover the most mysterious city of the Silk Road –Bukhara and its magnificent historical monuments that attract thousands of visitors by their beauty. Full day sightseeing program includes the visits to: Architectural complex Poi-Kalyan (means «Foot of the Great»), situated at the foot of the minaret Kalyan. Complex consists of three constructions built in XII-XVI centuries: madrasah Miri-Arab, mosque and minaret Kalyan – “Great minaret” is the main decoration of the complex. Poi-Kalyan is one of the central architectural ensembles of Bukhara; the madrasa of Ulug Beg and Abdulaziz Khan. Built in 1652, a few centuries later than Ulugh-Beg Madrasah (built in 1417), Abdulaziz-Khan Madrasa marks the remarkable progress of medieval Central Asian architecture; Tim Abdullah Khan – a covered bazaar built in 1577; Magok-i Attari Mosque (today, Museum of Carpets) is one of the oldest architectural monuments where you will find heathen shrines, the remains of a Buddhist monastery, a Zoroastrian Temple in Bukhara. In the afternoon continue to explore other monuments, as: architectural ensemble Laybi-Hauz (means «the shore of reservoir») consists of three monumental buildings: Kukeldash madrassa and two other religious buildings: Hanaka on the west and Madrasah of Nadir Divan-Begi on the east; Ark-Citadel –a residence of Bukhara khans, a massive fortress, built and occupied around the 5th century AD. Bolo-Hauz Mosque, built in the 17th century, was a place of prayer for the Emirs and their entourage. It is the only preserved monument in Registan Square that includes: multi-column aivan, domed mosque, minaret and a small pool; the mausoleum of Ismail Samani, one of the most ancient monuments in the city, mausoleum Chashma Ayub, or "Source of Job". Dinner. Overnight at hotel. Children entertainment! Visit the workshop of popular puppet-creator Iskandar KHAKIMOV will be very interesting for children. As well as a charming puppet show in the evening that involved puppets and live actors performing a folk tale about marriage.
Day 6: Bukhara, Uzbekistan to Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to railway station and take train to Samarkand. Upon arrival in Samarkand transfer and check-in to hotel. Sightseeing in Samarkand: The Registan Square (“Sandy Place”), the ensemble of three madrasahs (the Ulughbek Madrasah (1417-1420), the Sher Dor Madrasah (1619-1636) and the Tillya Kori Madrasah (1646-1660)) is a unique example of town-building art, a remarkable pattern of the architectural planning of the main town square; The Gur-Amir Mausoleum –a world known masterpiece of Central Asian architecture, the family crypt of the great dynasty of Tamerlane, with a fine ribbed dome and decorated with paper-maché inside. Dinner time and overnight at hotel.
Day 7: Samarkand, Uzbekistan to Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Breakfast at hotel. Sightseeing program to: The Pearl of Samarkand – Bibi Khanum Mosque. Constructed in 1399 by the best architects and artisans of Khorossan, Azerbaijan, Persia and India, the mosque was compared on the beauty and shining with the Milky Way; the Siyab Bazaar, the most ancient and biggest market in Samarkand; Lunch time. After, you will discover the Shakhi-Zinda ensemble with more than 20 buildings, built from early XI up to XIV cc. Each mausoleum has its own style of decoration and great fantasy of skillful artisans; the Observatory of Ulugbek, the first observatory in Central Asia, built in XIV c. At 17:28 transfer to rail station to take fast speed Train “Afrosiab” for Tashkent. Arrival in Tashkent at 19:36. Transfer and check-in to the hotel. Dinner. Overnight at hotel.
Day 8: Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport and take flight to Saudi Arabia. Have a safe flight! End of our services!
What's included
Prices include: -Accommodation in a double room in hotels; - Only Breakfasts; - Entrance fees (museums and sites); -Permanent English speaking guide; - Private Transportation during all days of the tour by air-conditioned vehicle; -Airport-Hotel-Airport transfers by private transports; -Our assistance 24h/7.
Prices don’t include: - The International flight tickets; -Domestic flight tickets Tashkent –Urgench -75 $ (Subject to change); - Domestic Train Bukhara- Samarkand -25$ (Subject to change); - Domestic Train Samarkand –Tashkent -25$ (Subject to change); -Entrance fees to Tashkent Zoo Day 1; - Consular visa fee; - Tips for guides, drivers, etc; - Photo & Video charges during sightseeing.
What to know
This tour can be customized. Please get in touch with me.
Route & locations
Tashkent, Uzbekistan