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Meeting at the airport and transfer to the hotel. Early check-in.<\/p>\n
Sightseeing tour: Architectural complex Hasti Imam – Barak Khan Madrasah, Kafal Shohi Madrasah, Kukeldash Madrasah. Chorsu bazaar, Independence Square, Amir Temur Square, Museum of Applied Arts.<\/p>\n
Overnight in the hotel.<\/p>\n
After an early breakfast, transfer to the station for morning train to Samarkand (2h 10min) (subject to change).
\nSamarkand city was one of the main commercial centers of the Silk Road during centuries. Today the \u201cBlue City\u201d is one of the main travel destinations in this part of world.
\nPick up and start sightseeing.
\nRegistan Square – Ulughbek Madrasah (XV century), Shir-Dor Madrasah (XVII century), Tilla-Kori Madrasah (XVII century).
\nNight in a hotel.<\/p>\n
Breakfast in the hotel.
\nIn the morning we continue our excursion in Samarkand city: Guri Emir Mausoleum (the tomb of Tamerlan (XIV and XV centuries), Architectural complex Shakhi-Zinda (IX-XV centuries), Museum of the ancient city Afrosiyob, Bibi-Khonum Mosque, Siab bazaar, Ulughbek Observatory.
\nIn the afternoon transfer to Bukhara city.
\nBukhara is the ancient historic center of trade and Islamic culture in Uzbekistan. This city is the ancient oasis and trade point on Silk Road. Bukhara attracts with its impressive historical monuments, minarets and madrassas, narrow streets lined with oriental bazaars and ancient ruins. There is no doubt why the center of the ancient city of Bukhara has been declared by UNESCO as World Heritage Site.
\nAccommodation and overnight in a hotel upon arrival to Bukhara city.<\/p>\n
Breakfast in a hotel.
\nAfter breakfast city tour: visit Chashma-Ayub Mausoleum, Bolo Hauz Mosque, Ark Fortress, Kalyan Minaret, Poi Kalyan Mosque, Miri Arab Madrasah, The Holy Spring, Toki Zargaron Dome, Ulughbek and Abdullazizkhan Madrasah, Toki Telpak Furushon Dome, Magoki Attory Mosque, Toki Sarafon Dome, Lyabi Hauz architectural complex.
\nOvernight in the hotel.<\/p>\n
Breakfast in the hotel. Day of sightseeing outside of Bukhara: visit to Sitorai Mokhi Hosa \u2013 summer palace of last Emir, Chor Bakr ancient memorial complex known as “the city of the dead”, and listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, Bakhoutdin Nakshbandi \u2013 the mausoleum of founder of the Sufi Order “Naqshbandia”. Transfer to Tashkent by train (16:10\/22:45) (subject to change).
\nAccommodation and overnight in the hotel of Tashkent.<\/p>\n
Breakfast in the hotel.
\nAfter breakfast transfer to Kokand via Kamchik Pass by sedan cars (3 pax\/car).
\nKokand is one of the most famous cities of Uzbekistan. It was formerly the capital of the powerful Khanate of Kokand, which dominated in the Fergana Valley for centuries.
\nVisit the great palace of Khudayar Khan (XIX century)
\nCemetery of Kings and two buildings built for the family of Omar Khan at the beginning of last century.
\nOvernight in a hotel.<\/p>\n
Breakfast in the hotel.
\nLater transfer to Rishtan known for its ceramic industry. Visiting of ceramic workshop of Rustam Usmanov.
\nTransfer to Margilan.
\nVisit Silk Factory \u201cYodgorlik\u201d in Margilan, where art works are made.
\nTransfer to Fergana.
\nFergana is the most industrialized and largest city in the valley with the same name, and is also the administrative center of the province of Fergana.
\nThe city is located at the height of 580 meters above sea level. This city is one of the most important cities in the production of oil.
\nThe city was founded over a hundred years ago by the first military governor Skobelev M.D. and had name New Margilan city.
\nOvernight in the hotel of Fergana town.<\/p>\n
Morning transfer to the border. Pass all formalities and meet on the other side with Kyrgyzstan team. Transfer to the city and start tour<\/p>\n
In the program we have:
\n1) Sulaiman Too (mountain)
\n2) Babur\u2019s house
\n3) Historical museum
\n4) Osh market
\nAccommodation at the hotel. Rest.<\/p>\n
Early transfer to the airport. Flight to Bishkek city (subject to change). Meeting at the airport of Bishkek. Transfer to the city.
\nDrive to the natural park Ala Archa for light walk, relaxing and meeting Kyrgyzstan nature.
\nAfternoon city tour. Visit Ala Too Square, Kurmanzhan Datka and Lenin Monuments, main governmental buildings, Old Square with Parliament House and finish at the Victory Square dedicated to the WWII.<\/p>\n
Overnight in a hotel. Rest.<\/p>\n
After breakfast, one-hour drive to Burana Tower (UNESCO site) near Tokmok town.
\nOptionally: horseback riding games near Burana Tower.<\/p>\n
Drive to Chon Kemin valley.
\nUpon arrival, get accommodated in the guest house Ashuu. Lunch.
\nOptions to do this day:
\n1) Walking around the village Kalmak Ashuu.
\n2) Renting horses and ride up to the closest mountains (extra cost).
\n3) Horseback riding games nearby (extra cost).
\n4) Setting yurt (nomadic house) (extra cost).
\n5) Swimming in the pool (extra cost).
\nDinner and overnight in the guest house.<\/p>\n
After breakfast, drive to Issyk Kul Lake via Boom gorge and to the Northern shore of Issyk Kul Lake.
\nHere we have several visits:
\n1) Open air Petroglyphs site.
\n2) Local historical museum or Rukh Ordo cultural complex.
\nAfter excursions, drive to the hotel and get accommodation in the resort area on the shore of Issyk Kul lake.
\nOvernight.<\/p>\n
After breakfast, drive to Karakol town.
\nUpon arrival start city tour. We visit Museum of N. M. Przhevalski, Dungan mosque a unique building in a style of the Chinese pagoda which is functioning mosque up to now and Russian Orthodox Holy Trinity Church built of wood.
\nAccommodation at a hotel. Overnight.<\/p>\n
After breakfast, drive to Djety Oguz gorge to admire the landscapes and to make some photos. At the beginning of the gorge you will face a famous \u201cBroken Heart Rock\u201d. Walking up further to panorama you will see those famous Seven Bulls rocks.
\nAnother stop not far from Bokonbaev village to visit Fairytale canyon. Short, but very interesting hiking to see fantastic colors of red sand stone and iron.
\nDrive to Kochkor village via Bokonbaev village.
\nOptionally: Meet eagle hunter to see demonstration of hunting with birds of prey near Bokonbaev village.<\/p>\n
Arrival and accommodation in a guest house. Dinner and rest.<\/p>\n
In the morning we visit local women cooperation and see products they sell (if available). Souvenirs shop-museum is one of the most popular in our country.
\nDrive back to Bishkek city via Kuvaky pass and spectacular view to the Orto Tokoi water reservoir.<\/p>\n
Arrival to Bishkek. Visit ZUM Department store for last shopping (if necessary), accommodation in a hotel. Rest.<\/p>\n
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