Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara & Khiva Muslim-Friendly Tour (7D/6N-half board)

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Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara & Khiva Muslim-Friendly Tour

(7D/6N-half board)

Day-1

Arrive in Tashkent

Representatives of our agency will meet you at Tashkent International Airport.
Check in to the hotel.
After lunch start exploring Old City by visiting Khast-Iman Complex, Chorsu Bazaar, and centuries-old Kokaldosh Madrasah.
Dinner at the fine restaurant.
Overnight in Tashkent

Depending on prayer times, we will perform Salat in the following mosques: Dhur-Khoja Ahror Vali; Asr-Minor mosque; Maghrib-Suzuk Ota mosque.

Day-2

Tashkent-Samarkand

After breakfast take high-speed train to Samarkand.
Visit incredible Gur Amir Mausoleum (XVc.) and enjoy the beauty of Bibi Hanim Mosque, explore Ulugbek(XVc.), Shirdar (XIIc.) & Tillakori (XVIIc.) madrasahs in Regsitan square, also try oriental hospitality in Siab Market.
Dinner at a fine restaurant.
Overnight in Samarkand.

Depending on prayer times, we will perform Salat in the following mosques: Khoja Nisbatdor mosque Koshbakkoli mosque, Koshhovuz mosque, Namozgoh mosque.

Day-3

Samarkand-Bukhara

After breakfast proceed to Imam Bukhari Complex, Imam al Motrudi’s tomb, Shahi Zindah necropolis(XIc.), also explore the ancient astronomy hub in Ulugnek Observatory(XVc.) and finally visit paper making factory in Konigil, where you will observe the way of making traditional paper.
After Maghrib prepare to departure to Bukhara
Check-in hotel, free time.
Overnight in Bukhara.

Depending on prayer times, we will perform Salat in the following mosques: Imam Bukhari complex, Poyi Kalon mosque.

Day-4

Bukhara

Start walking to Kalyan Minaret (1127), Kalyan Moqsue (XIIc.) and meet with teachers and students in Miri-Arab Madrasah (15301535), also discover ancient Ulugbek (1417) and Abdulazizkhan (1652) madrasah following Ark Fortress (500) as wll as Bolo-Khauz Mosque (1712), Chor-Minor Madrasah (18-7).
Next cities will be Ismail Samani (892-943) and Chashma-Ayub (1208-1209) mausoleums, also visit to Sitorai Mokhi-Khosa – the summer residence of Bukhara’s last emir.
Continue to the Mausoleum of Makhouddin Naqshbandi and Chor-Bakir Necropolis.
Transfer to Khiva.

Depending on prayer times, we will perform Salat in the following mosques: Bolo Hauz mosque, Kukaldosh madrasah mosque, Fayzobod mosque.

Day-5

Khiva-Tashkent

Start sightseeing tour around old city of Khiva.
Visit Ichan-Qala Fortress, world heritage. Inside the fortress you will be able to see Kunya-Ark, Sayeed Alauddin Mausoleum, Ara-Mukhammadkhon madrasah, Oq-masjid mosque, madrasah of Hodja berdi-biya, Shirgazikhan madrasah.
Proceed to Abdullakhon madrasah, Juma mosque, Allakulikhan madrasah, Tosh-khovli Palace, Pakhlavon Makhmud mausoleum, Minaret of Islom-Khoja.
In the evening transfer to the airport for flight to Tashkent.

Depending on prayer times, we will perform Salat in the following mosques: Mullo Abdulqodir Bobo mosque, Hasan Basriy mosque.

Day-6

Tashkent (traditional uzbek “palov” making day)

After breakfast, we will head to one of the guest houses located in the city, where you will observe and participate in preparing one the most popular dish in Central Asian countries “The Palov”. The mixture of fresh vegetables along with rice and bonelss meat gives you impressive taste and joining in the cooking process might be an unforgettable experience. There are several types of Palov according to style, serving as well as taste, you will be able to try Tashkent style palov.

Day-7

Departure from Tashkent

After breakfast free time around Tashkent.
Check-out from the hotel and transfer to the airport. End of the tour.

Jumua’ah prayer will be served in Jamia Mosque according to travel destination.

Package inclusive of:

Hotel accommodation in a standard room (double or twin occupancy) with breakfast.
Private land transportation with AC/including airport transfer.
Entrance fees to above mentioned places (by program).
Professional English speaking guide.
All transfers from and to the airports (airport & railway stations).
Mineral water 1L per day.

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