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Description: Landing to the Tashkent International Airport. Discover the highlights of Tashkent on a guided city tour. Visit the Independence Square, Khast Imam Square, and the Chorsu Bazaar. Embark on a full-day Tashkent adventure! Explore the iconic Amir Timur and Independence Squares, delve into Islamic heritage at Khast Imam Square, and uncover Timurid history at the State Museum. Stroll through the vibrant Chorsu Bazaar, admire stunning metro station art, and discover traditional craftsmanship at the Museum of Applied Arts. Enjoy leisure time at Magic City or Tashkent City before soaking in panoramic views from the TV Tower. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off for a seamless experience. Overnight in Tashkent (or trip to Khiva. by train about 16 hours).

Description: Breakfast at the hotel. Trip to Khiva. By flight 4 hours. This tour is the perfect way to see the amazing city of Khiva in just one day. You'll get to explore the city with a professional guide, and learn all about its rich history and culture. Plus, you'll get to enjoy a delicious lunch and take in the stunning views from the observation tower. Overnight in Khiva.

Description: 07:40 Departure from Khiva Uzbekistan to be at the Dashoguz Turkmenistan (Shavat border) at 09:00. Guide will meet you at the border of Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan and help you go through all the necessary formalities. The meeting time (with guide) depends on what time you cross the border. Obtaining a visa at the border and you will have to take a Covid-test (costing 35$ US dollars per person). Сash payment in US dollars. Drive to the North province of Turkmenistan to the architectural monuments of Old Urgench, the capital of Khorezm in the XVII century. Visit the Mausoleum of Nejmeddin al-Kubra, Tyurabek Khanum, Il-Alp-Arslan, Tekesh Ibn Hadzhibey, and the highest minaret in Central Asia, Kutlug Timur. After the excursion, drive through the Karakum desert to Darvaza—Gas Craters, a huge flaming crater located 270 km (5 hours of journey). Enjoy the spectacular and fascinating view of the Gas crater in the evening. Stay in a camp with tasty catering—dinner picnic-style—the perfect way to enjoy this highlight. Observe the fantastic view of the crater during daylight and at night, feel the heat, and listen to the sound that this giant oven creates. Enjoy a delicious fire-cooked meal for dinner near the gas crater. Overnight at the camp in Darvaza under the starry sky.

Description: Breakfast at the camp. Departure from the camp to Ashgabat. Тhe trip will take approximately 3-4 hours by car. Arrival to Ashgabat, transfer to the hotel, short rest. - Visiting the Turkmenbashi Ruhy Mosque and Mausoleum in Gypjak city – Evening visit to one of the city's shopping and entertainment centers – Arkach and etc. Overnight at the hotel.

Description: Breakfast at the hotel Drive to the Kow-Ata lake journey by car. Kow-Ata underground lake that is located 107 km from Ashgabat (1,5 hours). The Turkmen name Kow-Ata means Father of caves. At first glance, this underground area appears like a magnificent auditorium: the overall length of the cave is 230 m, its height reaches 20 m, and its width is at some points 57 m. The bottom of the cave is covered with lumps of dissolved limestone (stalagmites), and its warm and gushing water is clear and emerald colored. The water has a constant temperature of 33-37°C. (You should swim in a lake). Continue with Nokhur. The village itself fills a small depression valley in the mountains of the Kopet Dag Range, and the houses are been built with local boulders cemented with mud. Apart from the main street through the middle of the town, the streets are so narrow that they only just fit a car between the high stone retaining walls on each side. The Nohkuri people who populate this remote mountain village are quite different to other Turkmen tribes. They live in a handful of villages in the mountainous border area spanning Turkmenistan and Iran. Nokhur is the largest village with just a thousand or maybe two thousand people. Visiting the Ahal-Teke Horse private Farm. Horses brought out, short show. You can ride on. Continue our way to Mary city. Mary city tour. Overnight in Mary “Margush” hotel.

Description: Breakfast at the hotel Visit an Ancient Merv (UNESCO World Heritage Site). One of the major archaeological sites of Central Asia, Merv played an important part in the development of the Silk Road for more than 2 000 years. On the territory of Merv there are unique fortresses that belong to different eras. They differ in size and degree of preservation. Different fortresses - Erk-kala (VI century BC), Gyaur-kala (III century), Kyz-kala (VI century), Sultan-kala (XI century), Abdullakhan-Kala (XV century), Bairamalikhan-Kala (presumably 18th century). Drive (by car) to the Lebap province, to Turkmenabat city (5h). Arrival to Farap border point. Crossing border to Bukhara Uzbekistan.

Description: Arrival in Bukhara, full day sightseeing tour of Bukhara. City tour includes: Ismail Samani Mausoleum, the oldest and most valuable in the country, a masterpiece of medieval architecture built by Ismail Samani for his father Nasr I. Chashma-Ayub Mausoleum . We will visit the Bolo-Khauz Mosque , the official place of worship of the emirs, built in 1718 and located next to the Ark Gate, the center of the city and the official residence of the rulers of Bukhara. Lunch time. After lunch, visit the Poi Kalon Minaret and Mosque , as well as the Abdul-Aziz Khan and Ulugbek Madrasahs, the Labi-Khauz ensemble, where the modern center of traditional Uzbekistan with a pond and a teahouse is located. Dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Bukhara.

Description: Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast - free time in Bukhara. At 14:58 - transfer to the train station to board the high-speed train " Afrosiyob " to Samarkand. Discover Samarkand`s rich culture and history with experienced guides. Get a taste for the top attractions in Samarkand in a day excursion covering the many highlights of the historical capital. You will visit Gur Emir Mausoleum and Witness the classic sites of heritage and history of Samarkand. Visit architectural masterpieces of Registan square then Bibi Khanym mosque. Along the way, experience the customs of a bustling Siab Bazaar. the next thing is to take a magical journey to Shah-i-Zinda and Afrasiyab Museum. Finish beautifully designed Ulugh beg Observatory. Overnight in Samarkand.

Description: After breakfast, starting at 09:00, we begin the excursion with a visit to ancient mosques and madrassas (Islamic academies), the Hazrati Imam complex, which includes the Barak Khan madrassah (16th century), the old Jami (Friday) mosque, which is still in operation, and the Kaffal mausoleum. Shashi is the grave of the great philosopher, poet and teacher of Islam, who lived in the 10th century. At 14:00 lunch in the Uzbek plov center, where you can try national Uzbek dishes and see the cooking process, after lunch a tour of ancient mosques and madrassas will begin. After lunch, transfer to Tashkent International Airport for departure.