5 stans of Central Asia
Описание
Immerse yourself in a unique journey along the route of the Great Silk Road, connecting ancient civilizations and rich cultural heritage. This sightseeing tour covers five Central Asian countries and includes the best sights, authentic experiences and comfortable travel conditions.
This Silk Road tour is ideal for travelers who want to immerse themselves in history, see the best places in Central Asia, enjoy national cuisine, as well as experience oriental hospitality and the atmosphere of legendary cities.
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План тура
Day 1: Istanbul - Ashgabat
Arrival: To Ashgabat on an international flight.
Transfer: To the hotel to accommodate luggage and breakfast.
Excursion: Sightseeing tour of Ashgabat with a visit to the famous Tolkuchka Bazaar, Ashgabat Hippodrome, Independence Park and the Arch of Neutrality.
Lunch: At a local cafe.
Continuation of the tour: The National Museum of Turkmenistan, the ancient city of Nisa (UNESCO site), the mosque-mausoleum of Turkmenbashi.
Return to the hotel: Time for rest.
Dinner: At the national cuisine restaurant.
Overnight In Ashgabat.
Day 2: Ashgabat - Mary
Transfer: To the airport for the morning domestic flight to Mary.
Tour: Upon arrival, visit the ancient city of Merv, one of the key centers of the Silk Road.
Lunch: At a local cafe.
Continuation of the tour: Visit to the Mara History Museum.
Dinner: At a local restaurant.
Overnight: In Mary
Day 3: Mary-Bukhara
Transfer: Morning transfer from Mary to Turkmenabat (250 km).
Lunch: At a local cafe upon arrival in Turkmenabat.
Transfer to the Turkmenistan–Uzbekistan border checkpoint (40 km) and crossing the border.
Transfer: The road to Bukhara (90 km).
Accommodation: At the hotel upon arrival.
Dinner: At a local restaurant.
Overnight In Bukhara.
Transfer: Morning transfer from Mary to Turkmenabat (250 km).
Lunch: At a local cafe upon arrival in Turkmenabat.
Transfer to the Turkmenistan–Uzbekistan border checkpoint (40 km) and crossing the border.
Transfer: The road to Bukhara (90 km).
Accommodation: At the hotel upon arrival.
Dinner: At a local restaurant.
Overnight In Bukhara
Day 4: Bukhara
Excursion: A full day of sightseeing in Bukhara.
Lunch: At a local restaurant.
Continuation of the tour: Sightseeing of the historical sites of Bukhara.
Folklore show: In one of the Bukhara madrasas.
Dinner: At a local restaurant.
Overnight in Bukhara
Day 5: Bukhara - Shakhrisabz - Samarkand
Transfer: Morning transfer from Bukhara to Shakhrisabz (270 km).
Lunch: Visiting a local family in Shakhrisabz.
Excursion: Sightseeing of Shakhrisabz.
Transfer: Transfer from Shakhrisabz to Samarkand (156 km).
Accommodation: At the hotel upon arrival.
Dinner: At a local restaurant.
Overnight In Samarkand.
Day 6: Samarkand
Excursion: Full day sightseeing in Samarkand.
Lunch: At a local restaurant.
Continuation of the tour: Visit key historical sites.
Dinner: Visiting a local family.
Overnight In Samarkand
Day 7: Samarkand - Tashkent (train)
Transfer: Morning transfer to the railway station and departure to Tashkent.
Accommodation: At the hotel upon arrival.
Lunch: At a local restaurant.
Excursion: Sightseeing of Tashkent.
Farewell dinner: In a restaurant with national cuisine.
Overnight In Tashkent
Day 8: Tashkent - Khujand
Transfer: Transfer to the border checkpoint "Oybek" (97 km), crossing the border with Tajikistan.
Transfer: Transfer to Khujand (68 km).
Lunch: At a local restaurant upon arrival.
Accommodation: At the hotel.
Excursion: Sightseeing of Khujand.
Dinner: At a local restaurant.
Overnight: In Khujand
Day 9: Khujand - Istaravshan - Penjikent
Transfer: Transfer from Khujand to Istaravshan (78 km).
Excursion: Sightseeing of Istaravshan.
Lunch: At a local restaurant.
Transfer: Transfer from Istaravshan to Penjikent (178 km).
Placement: At the guest house upon arrival.
Dinner: At the guest house.
Overnight In Penjikent.
Day 10: Penjikent - Dushanbe
Excursion: Sightseeing in Penjikent.
Lunch: With a local family.
Transfer: Transfer to Dushanbe (235 km).
Accommodation: At the hotel upon arrival.
Dinner: At a local restaurant.
Excursion: A short walk around Dushanbe.
Overnight In Dushanbe.
Day 11: Dushanbe - Almaty
Transfer: Morning transfer to Dushanbe airport and flight to Almaty (11:30 – 14:15).
Lunch: At a local restaurant upon arrival.
Accommodation: At the hotel.
Excursion: Sightseeing in Almaty.
Dinner: At a local restaurant.
Overnight In Almaty
Day 12: Almaty - Bishkek
Transfer: Morning transfer to the border of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.
Crossing the border.
Lunch: At a local restaurant upon arrival in Bishkek.
Excursion: Sightseeing in Bishkek.
Dinner: At a local restaurant.
Overnight in Bishkek Transfer: Morning transfer to the border of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.
Crossing the border.
Lunch: At a local restaurant upon arrival in Bishkek.
Excursion: Sightseeing in Bishkek.
Dinner: At a local restaurant.
Overnight In Bishkek
Day 13: Bishkek - Akbeshim - Burana - Ala-Archa - Bishkek
Transfer: Morning transfer (about 1 hour) to the ruins of Suyab.
Tour: Visit the ancient Buran minaret in Balasagyn.
Lunch: In Tokmok, with a local family.
Transfer to Ala Archa National Park (95 km) for a short hike.
Dinner: At a restaurant in Bishkek with a folklore show.
Overnight In Bishkek
14: Bishkek - Istanbul
Transfer: Morning transfer to Bishkek International Airport and departure to Istanbul.