Accommodation as mentioned above;
Air tickets Bishkek Osh;
Full board as mentioned in the itinerary
English- or German-speaking guide;
Entrance fees, excursions, demonstrations as mentioned in the itinerary.
Kyrgyz price does not include:
Visa, consular fees or any other formalities (neither for Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan);
Flight ticket to/from Bishkek and to/from Tashkent;
Alcoholic or soft drinks
Souvenirs, shopping, personal expenses;
Fees in connection with photography
Tips to personal
Uzbek price includes:
Accommodation on TWIN room sharing basis in above mentioned hotels;
Internal air ticket FerghanaTashkent and Tashkent-Bukhara;
Comfortable transport with professional driver;
All airport transfers;
Tour guide for whole tour;
Entrance fees for the monuments, excursions.
Uzbek price does not include:
Visa, consular fees or any other formalities;
Alcoholic or soft drinks;
Souvenirs, shopping, personal expenses;
Fees in connection with photography
Tips to personal
Note please!
- Tourists must have Uzbek visa
- Tourists can get Kyrgyz visa in the airport on arrival
Itinerary:
Day 1: Bishkek. Arrival in Bishkek, picking up at the airport and transfer to the hotel. Breakfast. Sightseeing tour around city: Oak Park, Ala-Too Square, Philarmonic, Statue of Manas, Victory Square, etc Lunch. Continue city tour and free time. Dinner in restaurant, accommodation in the hotel.
Day 2: Bishkek Son-Kul. Breakfast and transfer to the lake Son-Kul (3016 m above sea level). On the way in Kochkor, we enjoy a demonstration of traditional carpet making and have lunch. Then drive on to lake Son-Kul where we have a traditional dinner and stay overnight in yurts.
Day 3: Son-Kul. Free day at the lake. Today you can ride horse or go for a short hike. In this magnificent place you can see hundreds of herds and a lot of different yurts, where you for sure will be invited to have kymyz, the national drink made of fermented mares milk with a traditional bread, diverse very tasty milk products and jam. Dinner and overnight in the yurt.
Day 4: Son-Kul Issyk-Kul. After breakfast drive to the north of the lake Issyk-Kul, where you have a free afternoon to relax. Dinner in a comfortable hotel where we stay overnight.
Day 5: Issyk-Kul - Bishkek. Breakfast, excursion to Cholpon-Ata to petrogliphies collection of stones with ancient drawings dated 2000 B.C. Back to the Hotel lunch and transfer back to Bishkek (250 km), on the way visiting Burana tower at the place of the ancient city Balasagyn (XI - XIII). Accommodation in a Hotel in Bishkek. Dinner in the city restaurant.
Day 6: Bishkek - Osh. Transfer to the airport and flight to Osh. Arrival. Lunch. Excursion around the town. Accommodation in a guest house.
Day 7: Osh Ferghana. In the morning visit of Sulaiman Gora, the holy pilgrimage mountain in the centre of the town. Nearby, we will also have lunch and then go to the Kyrgyz-Uzbek border Dostuk, where you first meet your Uzbek driver and guide. Sightseeing tour programme in Ferghana Valley. Visit the silk factory in the city of Margilan, discover for yourself the process of silk making from point of cocoons to dyeing the ready silk. Drive to the city of Kokand, visit Palace of the ruler of Kokand, 19th century, Narbutebay Madrassa and Juma Mosque. Transfer to the hotel in Fergana. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 8: Ferghana Tashkent. In the first half of the day transfer to the airport and flight to Tashkent. Arrvial to Tashkent, check in to the hotel. Lunch. In the afternoon sightseeing Tashkent. Drive through the center of the city, visit Khast-Imom Mosque, Abdul Kassim Madrassa and if the time allows Amir Temur Museum. Dinner. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 9: Tashkent Bukhara. In the morning transfer to the airport and flight to Bukhara. Arrival to Bukhara, transfer to the hotel. Sightseeing Bukhara. Sightseeing tour will include visits to the sights Ismail Samonid mausoleum (a burial place of the Samani dynasty founder Ismail Samani, 10th century), Kalon Minaret and Poi Kalon Mosque, Miri Arab Madrassa (16th century), Ulugbek Madrassa (15th century) and Abdilazizkhan Madrassa (17th century), Magoki Attory Mosque (is a very interesting construction, with façade 12th century and reconstructed in 16th century, with Zoroastrian temple ornaments underneath), Lyabi House complex, Bolo Hauz Mosque (18th century an official place of worship of emir of Bukhara). Overnight at the hotel.
Day 10: Bukhara Samarkand. In the first half of the day continue sightseeing Bukhara: Ark Fortress (a home to the rulers of Bukhara), Museums inside Ark Fortress. After lunch depart Bukhara and drive to Samarkand. Arrival to Samarkand, check in to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 11: Samarkand. Full day sightseeing Samarkand which will include: famous Registan Square (with Madrassa Sherdor 17th century, Tilla Kori and Ulugbek 15th century), Shokhi Zinda Nekropole (important pilgrimage place in Samarkand), remains of grandiose Bibi Khanum Mosque, Gur Emir-Mausoleum (where conqueror Amir Temur (Tamerlane), his two sons and two grandsons are buried, 15th century), Ulugbek Observatory. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 12: Samarkand Tashkent. In the morning, continue sightseeing Samarkand. Visit silk carpets factory. Free time. In the afternoon depart Samarkand and drive to Tashkent. Arrival to Tashkent, transfer to the hotel.
Day 13: Tashkent Next Destination
Transfer to the airport, departure.