5 days | Uzbekistan tour from Almaty

12:15 p.m. - Departure from Almaty by morning flight KC127
12:50 p.m. - Arrival in Tashkent. After passing the customs procedures, meet with our employee, driver and guide, discuss the tour program and other details.
Meeting with the guide start of a sightseeing tour of Tashkent (5-6 hours) with a visit to the old and new parts of the city:
- Visit to the Monument of Courage - on April 26, 1966, a strong earthquake of 8 points on the Richter scale occurred in Tashkent, destroying more than 2 million square meters of living space, leaving 78 thousand families homeless. This monument was erected 10 years later, in 1976, approximately at the place where the epicenter of the earthquake was located.
- Next, old city, "Khast Imam" square - a religious center of the city, consisting of madrasah "Barak Khan", "Mausoleum of Kaffal Shashi" and the library of Islamic literature with the Holy Koran book of the VII century.
- Visiting "Chorsu Bazaar" - the official name of "Eski Juwa", which means "Old Tower" – one of the largest and oldest bazaars in Central Asia. Then we will return to the modern city by subway.
- "Mustaqillik Square" - The main square of Uzbekistan, translated as "Independence Square", which received its name on September 5, 1991.
- "Amir Timur" Square was founded in 1882, originally called Konstantinovsky Square, but on August 31, 1994 it was renamed in honor of the great commander Amir Timur, who created the Timurid Empire.
- The last place to visit is the square of the opera and Ballet Theater named after Alisher Navoiy. It is one of three theaters in the past Soviet Union that received the status of the Bolshoi Theater (other two are located in Moscow and Minsk).
Free time.
09:00 p.m. - Transfer to the railway station
10:00 p.m. - Departure by night train to Bukhara at
Overnight on the train.

06:30 a.m. - Arrival in Bukhara Meeting and transfer to the hotel. Breakfast.
Accommodation on arrival, if rooms are available. After a short rest we will visit the ensemble "Lyab-i Hauz" (XVI century), architectural ensemble, which was considered a sales area in the middle ages. "Nodir Devon Begi" madrasah (XVII C.) – part of an architectural ensemble, located around "Lyab-i Hauz" and "Honako" (the place of rest and solitude Sufis) and "Kukeldash" madrasah is the largest madrasah of Bukhara XVI century and well-known "Hodja Nasreddin" monument.
- "Magok-i-Attari" Mosque (IX century) is one of the first mosques of the pre-Islamic era;
- "Sayfiddin's caravanserai" (XIX century) is the center of crafts of Bukhara at the present time;
- "Tim Abdullakhana" (XVI century) is a traditional covered bazaar built during the reign of the Sheibanid dynasty;
- "Madrasah of Abdullazizkhan" (XVII century) is a grandiose architectural ensemble built by order of the Ashtarkhanid ruler of Abdulaziz khan;
- "Ulugbek" Madrasah (XV century) is the oldest madrasah of the architectural ensemble of "Registan" Square;
- visiting the famous trade domes of Bukhara: "Toki Saraffon" (XVI century), "Toki Telpakfurushon" (XVI century), "Toki Zargaron" (XVI century) in the XVI century, it was the center of silk trade, jewelry and money exchange. Today, tourists can also buy various souvenirs in a wide range: from small souvenir magnets to the famous Bukhara carpets.
- "Poi- Kalyan" ensemble (XII century), the central architectural ensemble of Bukhara, consisting of the minaret and "Kalon" mosque, "Mir-Arab" madrasah.
- "Ark" fortress (1st century BC) - an ancient citadel;
- "Bolo-Hauz" Mosque (XVIII century), was considered the main Friday mosque of Bukhara, where the Emir of Bukhara prayed;
And at the end of the tour, if you wish, you can visit the mausoleum of the "Samanids" (IX century) - a monument of early medieval architecture;
Return to the hotel.
Overnight in the hotel.

Breakfast.
Free day in Bukhara.
02:30 p.m. - Transfer to the train station
03:55 p.m. - Transfer to Samarkand by "Afrosiab" train.
05:25 p.m. - Arrival
Transfer to the hotel, accommodation.
Free time.
Overnight at the hotel.

Breakfast.
Start of the tour with a visit to the following historical sites:
- "Gur-Emir" Mausoleum (XV century) - tomb of the "Temurid" dynasty;
- "Registan" Square (XV century) – the heart of Samarkand and a masterpiece of Central Asian medieval architecture, which consists of three grandiose buildings: "Ulugbek" madrasah,
"Sherdor" madrasah and "Tillа Qori" madrasah;
- "Bibi-Xonim" Mosque (XV century) – the largest medieval building in the city, the cathedral mosque of Tamerlane;
- Necropolis of "Shahi Zinda" (IX century) - a unique complex-mausoleum of Karakhanid and Timurid nobility;
- "Ulugbek" Observatory (XV century) – one of the most important astronomical centers;
- Samarkand "Siyab" bazaar is one of the largest and oldest bazaars in Samarkand.
For lunch, you can try the famous Samarkand pilaf.
05:00 p.m. - Transer back to the train station
06:00 p.m. - Departure to Tashkent by high-speed "Afrosiab" or "Shark" train
08:10 p.m. - Arrival in Tashkent Meeting with our employee and transfer to the hotel.
The end of the tour.

Breakfast.
12:00 p.m. - Departure from the hotel, transfer to the airport
02:20 p.m. - Departure from Tashkent to Almaty by flight "KS128"
04:55 p.m. - Arrival in Almaty
The end of the tour.