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0 128 bld/8, Usmon Nosir str., Tashkent, 100059, UZBEKISTANTel: (+998 90) 188 97 17Fax: (+998 71) 250 25 22Email:[email protected] Web-site: www.roxanatour.com
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4 stan: TRIP TO THE HEART OF THE GREAT SILK ROADUZBEKISTAN-TURKMENISTAN- UZBEKISTAN KAZAKHSTAN -
KYRGYZSTANDuration Tour: 20 days \ 19 nights
Days Destinations Time ItineraryDAY 1 Tashkent Flight to Tashkent by
Arrival Meeting at the airport of Tashkent.
Transfer to hotel, check in and rest after the
flight.
City tour in TashkentKhastimam Complex, Kukeldash Madrasah,
Abdulaziz MadrasahNew Part of the city; Independence square, AmirTemur Museum, Alisher Navoi theatre, Amir Temursquare etc.
DAY 2 Tashkent-
Samarkand
06:00
07:00
10:30
14:00
Breakfast at HotelTransfer to train station and by train to
Samarkand (optional)Arriving Samarkand
Sightseeing tour of Samarkand:Guri Emir- Legendary mausoleum where Amir
Temur and all his family buried.
Registan square- World famous complex of 3
Madrasahs and golden dome mosque.
Lunch.
Accommodation at hotel.
Continuing city tour:
Mosque Bibi KhanumThe biggest Mosque
ever built in Central Asia as gift from wife of
Temerlame to her husband.
Siyab local bazzar-unique place where you canget acquainted with the life of Samarkand people.
Shahi - Zinda necropolises, a holy place and
cemetery with graves of Temureds dynasty and
a grave of cousin of Prophet Muhamed.
Observatory of Ulugbekincredible
construction of 15 century for studying
astronomy.
Free time at leisure.
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DAY 3 Samarkand
-
Shaxrisabz
- Bukhara
Breakfast at hotel
Transfer to ShaxrisabzThe birthplace of Tamerlane, his palace Ak Sarai
and Kok Gumbaz mosque, and Mausoleum of
Jehangir (Tamerlane's grandson), plus
Tamerlane's Mausoleum
Lunch at local restaurantTransfer to Bukhara
Arrival. Accommodation at hotel.
Free time for rest
DAY 4 Bukhara Breakfast at hotelCity tour:
Visit to Ismael Samani mausoleum (9-10c)-vault
of Bukhara rulers' dynasty, Chor-Minor,
Chashma-Ayub Mausoleums (14 c), Bukhara
local bazaar.
Visit to Old Bukhara: Poli-Kalon ensembleincluding Minaret (12c) , Mosque (15c),
functioning Madrassah Miri-Arab (16 c), Amir-
Alim-Khan Madrassah (14c), Taqi (trading
domes), Kukeldash Madrassah (16c),
Lunch at restaurantLyab-i-Hauz (17c), Nadir Divanbegi (17c),
Magoki Attari (16c), Ulug Beg (15c), Abdul
Aziz (17c) Madrassahs;
Visit to Registan Ensemble, Ark Fortress (16c)
and Bolo-Hauz complex (18 c);
Visiting national house for master class of plov
(reconfirm with your driver or guide)
Dinner with national Folklore show and show of
national clothes at Nodir Devonbegi madrassah
DAY 5 Bukhara-
Mary
(Turkmenis
tan)
Breakfast at hotel
Arrival & Drive to Mary.
Meeting at the border Farab/Alat at 09:30AM(Turkmenistan side of the border). Border passingformalities. Drive to Mary via Turkmenabat (~300km
& 5 hours direct driving).Lunch at local
restaurant at Turkmenabat. En route to stops to
see amazing sand dunes of Garagum Desert.Upon arrival accommodation & rest or short walkingtour within the central part ofMary City which hasThe Regional Mosque of Mary Province, TheCentral Theater of Mary, The Convention &
Conference CenterRuhiyet Koshgi,Central Park& Monument of Mollanepes-the National Classic
Poet who lived in Mary in XVIII-XIXcc. Dinner atlocal restaurant. O/N in MaryNote:Passports with 2 colored photos will be required forregistration at the CTB in Mary
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DAY 6 Merv
Mary-
Ashgabat
SS of Old Merv & Mary. Flight to AshgabatBreakfast at hotel. Check out & drive to Bayramaly(~30km & 30min/driving) to have SS ofOld Mervknown asMaru Shahu Jahan-King of the Worldwhich was for about 300 years became the biggestcity in Asia & 8 years Capital of Khalifat, inscribedinto the monuments list of World Heritage Book,protected by the UNESCO includes: Gyz Gala &
Oglan Gala (VI-VII), Complex of Askhabs (VIII-XIV), Gyaur Gala (IV BC), Buddist Complex (IV-VI), Beni Makhan Mosque-first Mosque build inCentral Asia (VII), Erk Gala (VI BC), Soltan Gala(XI), Soltan Sanjar Mausoleum (XII), Ibn Zeid
Mausoleum (XII). After SS ofOld Merv drive backto Mary. Lunch at local restaurant. After lunchbreak visit the Local United Museum of History,Ethnography, Flora & Fauna of Mary located in anewly built marbled 2 stored building, The Regional
Orthodox Church built by Russians at the end ofXIX century. Evening flight to Ashgabat by
Flight T5-131. Departure at 19.20. Arrival 20.00
(flight time & costs are subject to be change by
to Turkmenistan Airways). Arrival &
Accommodation. Dinner at local restaurant.
O/N in Ashgabat
DAY 7 Ashgabat Full Day SS in/around AshgabatFull Day SS ofAshgabat includes:Turkmenbashynyn Ruhy Metjidi which is thebiggest mosque in Central Asia & Mausoleum
Complex of the tombs of Turkmenbashy and hisparents &brothers, Old Nissa-The Sanctuary ofParhian Kings which was included into UNESCOsWorld Heritage Book. (Nissa is situated in 15 km tothe west of Ashgabat & founded in the III centuryB.C. Nissa was the capital of Parthian Empire whichlasted for about 600 years and was the biggestcompetitor for the Rome Empire), National Museum
of History & Ethnography- only entry without
excursion by museum guide (closed on Tuesdays).Lunch at local restaurant. After lunch proceed withSS includes: Park dedicated to AkhaltekeHorses-
the pride of Turkmen, Presidential Square,Monument of Commemoration: dedicated for thevictims of the 1948 earthquake, Gulistan Bazar(known as Russian Bazaar 1950s since it was built
as then many Russian used to go there for shopping.Despite it is very rare to see them there its old public
name is common to hear), Monument of Leninwhich was erected in 1927 and survived the
earthquake of1948, Walking tour within the Park ofIndependency along the hundreds of fountains &statutes with stops to visit Monuments of
Independency & Ruhnama. Dinner at local
restaurant. After dinnernight tour/driving alongthe main avenues ofAshgabat to have look round itscolorful views in night lights which makes it one ofthe spectacular cities ofCentral Asia. O/N in
Ashgabat.
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DAY 8 Ashabat
Kunya
Urgench
Dashoguz-
Khiva
Flight to Dashoguz. SS of Koneurgench. Cross
into UzbekistanCollect boxed pre-ordered breakfasts from thereception of hotel (breakfasts are served from 07.00only) to be eaten at the airport or wherever possibleplaces. At 04.50AM early morning transfer to theairport ofAshgabat for flight to Dashoguz. Type of
Aircraft Boeing 717-200. Flight T5-101. Departure at06.20 & arrival at 07.10(flight time & costs are
subject to be change by Turkmenistan Airways).Upon arrival drive (~120km & 2 h/d/d) to have SS ofKoneurgench-the capital ofKhorezmshahs (III-XVIcc) which was included into UNESCOs WorldHeritage Book. Arrival & SS of the Old Urgench
includes: Portal of Caravansaray (XI-XIV),Mamun Minaret (X-IX), Il Arslan Mausoleum(XII), Soltan Tekesh Mausoleum (XIII), Ruins ofAcademy of Horezm (III-XIII), Kutlug Timur
Minaret (XIV)-one of the tallest minarets in CentralAsia, Turabek Hanum Mausoleum (XIV),Mausoleums of Najm Ed Din Kubra (XIII) &Soltan Aly (XV) located nearDash Metrjit/Medrese
(XIX). After SS ofKoneurgench drive ~120km
& 2 h/d/dto Dashoguz forlunch at local
restaurant. After lunch break transfer~15 kmto
Dashoguz/Shavat Border Pass via Dashoguz.
Cross into Uzbekistan at ~15:00
Meeting at Uzbekistan side of the border,
transfer to hotel.
Accommodation at hotelFree time for rest and explore the city
DAY 9 Urgench
(Khiva) -
Tashkent
Breakfast at hotelCity tour of Khiva.
Visit to the oldest part of the city - Kunya-Ark
fortress, including Kurinish Khana (17c);
Mohammed-Amin-Khan(19c) Madrassah, Kalta
Minor Minaret; Mohammed Rakim Khan (19 c)
Madrassah, Pakhlavan Mahmoud Mausoleum,
Islam Khodja Madrassah and Minaret, Jami
Mosque(18c),
Kutluq-Murad Inaq (19c) Madrassah, Allakulikhan Madrassah (19c), Ak Mosque, Tash Havli
Fortress.
Free time at leisure
Transfer to Urgench Airport for the evening
flight to Tashkent.
Arrival and accommodation at Hotel.
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DAY 10 Tashkent-
Chorvak-
Chimgan
08:00
09:00
10:30
12:00
14:00
19:00
Breakfast at hotel.
Depart at Chorvak.
Arriving to Chorvak.
Accommodation at chorvak oromgohi hotel.
Observing Natural resources of the spot.
Depart to Chimgan
Observing mountains. Horse riding, cable cardrive 45 minutes each way to get best view.
Lunch at Beldersay hotel outside restaurant with
nice panorama.
FREE TIME.
Dinner
DAY 11 Chimgan-
Tashkent
09:00
10:0011:00
12:30
13:00
18:00
Breakfast at hotel.
Free timeTransfer to TashkentArriving Tashkent.
Lunch at restaurant.
Free time at leisure.
Farewell Dinner at National house with national
music.
DAY 12 Tashkent-
Almaty
night train
to
Shymkent
Breakfast at Hotel.
Flight to Almaty (timetable to be specified)
Welcome to Kazakhstan! You will arrive at the
international airport in Almaty economical
capital of Kazakhstan. Today you will get
acquainted with Almaty's history and see the
Ascension Cathedral the second highest
wooden building in the world! It was built
according to the plan of a famous Russian
architect A. Zenkov. The church was one of the
few buildings that survived after earthquake in
1911 year. Next to the cathedral there is an alley
of spruce trees that were planted by thepresidents of different countries. Then you will
visit the Square of 28 Panfilov Heroes. It is
devoted to General Panfilov, a hero of the
Second World War and to the members of his
division. You will see there also the Glory
Memorial dedicated to the victims of the Civil
War and the Second World War!!!
Afterwards you will visit the Museum of Musical
Instruments which has a big collection of Kazakh
folk musical instruments and musical instrumentsof different nationalities of the world. After
visiting the museum we will drive to the PublicMarket. It is named a Zelonniy Bazara Green
Bazaar. It is a very good example of real oriental
market. It still possible to bargain there!
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Then you will have an excursion to the main
squarethe Republic Square. There you can see
an Independence Monument and the Golden
Man. It is the symbol of the city. Also there are
monuments that depict the prominent events of
the Kazakh history. After lunch you will have anexcursion to Medeuit is an ice stadium located
in a mountain valley of Medeu on the south-
eastern outskirts of Almaty. It is an outdoor
speed skating rink and one of the most famous
ice rinks in the world. Medeo skating-rink has
seen over 150 world records on speed-skating
contests. Many famous skaters were holding and
breaking records here! Also you will see the
Medeu Dam, built in the late 1960s, standing
next to the skating rink, protecting the city of
Almaty from potentially devastating mud flows.From the mud dam you will see the beauty of
Medeo and surrounding mountains, panoramic
sight of skating-rink.
Afterwards we will drive back to Almaty to have
a dinner. On the way we will see Opera and
Ballet Theatre and the Parliament House. At
10:10 p.m. you will have a night train to
Shymkent (025T). You will sleep there (4 people
in 1 room) and in the morning you will arrive to
the ancient time of Kazakhstan!
DAY 13 Shymkent
Turkestan
You will arrive in Shymkent at 9:25 a.m. After
breakfast we will visit a local bazaar to feel the
spirit of Asian life! It is a real paradise for people
that are fond of making colorful photos!
After bazaar we will drive 160 km to Turkestan.Turkistan City attracts people with its historical
monuments in the open air and a rich history
hidden in its heritage. Today you will have a full
day excursion in Turkestan. We will visit Azret-Sultan historical-architectural complex and
Khodja Akhmed Yassayu mausoleum. He is the
first great Muslim holy man that brought
religious glory to the town. The mausoleum in
honor of Kozha Akhmed Yasaui, was built on a
grand scale by Timur in the late 14th century
(from 1389 to 1405). Today this is one of the
largest, outstanding and best-preserved
constructions of the Timurid period, considered
to be Kazakhstans greatest building and the
most important site of Muslim pilgrimage inCentral Asia. Also we will visit Turkistan town
necropolis, oriental baths and underground
mosque. It is a small but very interesting town!
Overnight is in a hotel.
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DAY 14 Turkestan
Arystan
Bab
Shymkent
In the morning we will drive to Shymkent. On
the way we will visit our famous Arystan Bab
mausoleum. The mausoleum was erected over
the grave of a famous religious mystic Arystan
Bab, who lived in XII century. The first building
of the mausoleum belongs to the XIV-XV
centuries. Only the carved wooden pillars are leftfrom it. In the XVIII century on the site of an
ancient tomb, which was destroyed by an
earthquake, was built two domed building with
aiwan, supported by two carved wooden
columns. The building of XVIII century was
destroyed and in 1909 was rebuilt again. It can be
seen from the inscription on one of the cartridges
frieze. In 1971, due to the high groundwater
level, leading her to the emergency condition, the
mosque was demolished and rebuilt. The
building was built from baked bricks. In theafternoon is arrival in Shymkent. Overnight is in
a hotel.
DAY 15 Shymkent
Almata
In the morning we will drive to Shymkent to
have a flight to Almaty (Air Astana KC972) at
10:10 a.m. The plain will arrive to Almaty at
11:35 a.m. Then you will visit our historical
museum. After lunch we will drive to the
Hawks nursery. There you will see different
hunting dogs and many birds of pray. At this
place people teach hawks, eagles, golden eagles
to hunt together with them. Your guide will tell
you about amazing traditions of Kazakh hunting
with hawks! You will have a chance to make
photos of these birds and to find out many
interesting facts about their life! In the evening
you will have a farewell dinner in a restaurant.
Night is in a hotel.
DAY 16 Almaty -
Bishkek
Kyrgyzstan is a
rugged andbeautiful
country, with
over half its
territory
situated in the
Tian Shan
Mountains.
Breakfast. Visit the Museum of Musical
Instruments. Drive to Medeoan ice stadium
located in a mountain valley on the south-eastern
outskirts of Almaty. After lunch transfer toBishkek city - the capital and the largest city of
Kyrgyzstan (230km, 4-4,5 hours). On the way
you will pass a border control. Hotel
accommodation. Free time for leasure. Overnight
in Bishkek.
DAY 17 Bishkek-
Burana
Tower
Issyk Kul
Lake
Cholpon
Ata
Breakfast. City tour: visiting of Victory Square,
Oak Park with stone sculptures, Old Square, The
House of Parliament, Main Ala Too Square,
White House, Manas Hero Square, City Hall and
many other interesting places. Also you will visit
our famous Asian Bazaar where you will make a
lot of colorful photos.
After lunch drive to Burana Tower. On the way
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visiting Stone WarriorsBalbals. After an
interesting excursion and climbing on the top of
the Tower drive to the most famous place of
KyrgyzstanIssyk Kul Lake. You can swim in
the lake and to see mountains around you with
snow white peaks! Overnight in resort.
DAY 18 Issyk KulLake
Karakol
Breakfast. Short trekking to see petroglpihs. Youcan see a panorama view of the Issyk Kul Lake
from this placepeople were thinking that it was
the middle of the world. All these pictures were
depicted on the southern side of stones. People
believed that in this case the God of the Sun will
see their messages. Also beside the pictures there
are big stones put in a circle way to make
sacrifices. Drive to Karakol town. City tour
including: Russian Orthdox Church and Dungan
Mosque.
Overnight in guesthouse.
DAY 19 Karakol
Jeti Oguz
Bishkek
Breakfast. drive to Jeti Oguz gorge. Its famous
for its red rocks formations that have a name
Seven BullsJeti Oguz. Observing Broken
Heart Mountain! It is possible a short trekking to
a top of a mountain (20 minutes) to see a
panorama view of the gorge! There are yurts onthe way and people can offer you to drink Kumis.
It is a national drink that is made of mares milk,
and it is an alcoholic drink as a beer. Drive to
Bishkek. Visit one of the most interesting
families in Kyrgyzstanthe family of Eagle
Hunters.
Overnight in Bishkek.
DAY 20 Bishkek - Breakfast at hotel
Transfer to airport for departure flight
Services included in main tour price: Services excluded in main tour price:
Double / Single accommodation with breakfast
Local English speaking guide service in the cities
Transport service all over tour by luxury air conditionedcar/minivan/bus
Portages charge at airports and hotels Tips at the airportsand hotels
Picnic and coffee stops 1 Bottle of mineral water per person per day
Entrance fees to all sightseeing and monuments
Folklore shows in Bukhara city
Local and international flights as per itinerary
OPTIONAL services for your choice;Tashkent: Tickets for performance in Alisher Navoi Theatre,
Visiting Christian churches,Cup of Tea at Tashkent TV tower restaurant
Airfare due to the program (international )
All optional deviations from the main itinerary
Photo-and video charges
All personal expenses (extra luggage fee, room service,medical expenses/insurance, etc.)
Trip cancellation / accident insurance
Tips to the guides and drivers
Meals (Lunches and Dinners)
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Tashkent zoo and botanic garden.Any museums of Tashkent
And much moreSamarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, Ferghana: Decussating of
local wines of local factories, all museums, theatres, takingpart in national holydays, parties and customs / Traditions.Visiting Uzbek families, Schools, medical institutions, bazaars,archives of ancient books, libraries and much much more.
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