Budget tour to Uzbekistan: 4 days

Tour itinerary: Tashkent – Samarkand – Bukhara – Tashkent

Season: All the year round

Days: 4 | Nights: 3

This budget tour to Uzbekistan will show you the country from the same view expensive & luxury travelers do. Low cost is made by offering only 3* hotels and private guesthouses in Samarkand and Bukhara. Explore bewitching Samarkand with its sky-blue mosaics and silent little patios. Lost yourself in attractive hospitable Bukhara where every building is important and has a huge tome of history and incidents happened in its walls.

Don't forget to visit astounding Ark Fortress in Bukhara! Restored in late USSR times it still has a small piece of original ruins and the comparison is clear.

This cheap tour to Uzbekistan cities will show you the world of oriental architecture and magic East - just book a tour from us!

Day 1

Tashkent – Samarkand

Meet the driver in the hotel in Tashkent.

07:00 Transfer to the railway station in Tashkent.

08:00 Departure for Samarkand by high-speed train "Afrosiyob".

10:08 Arrival in Samarkand.

Come out of the terminal and meet the driver who will wait for you with a tablet "ANUR TOUR".

Transfer to the hotel to drop off the bags. Standard check-in (14:00).

Free day in Samarkand.

Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2

Samarkand – Bukhara

Breakfast at the hotel.

08:50 Transfer to the railway station in Samarkand.

09:48 Departure for Bukhara by high-speed train "Afrosiyob".

11:19 Arrival in Bukhara.

Come out of the terminal and meet the driver.

Transfer to the hotel to drop off the bags. Standard check-in (14:00).

Free day in Bukhara.

*A special present till May 30, 2023: free walking guided tour in Bukhara.

Meet the guide at the hotel.

Start walking sightseeing program in the old part of Bukhara:

– Ensemble Lyabi Hauz (Nadir Divanbegi Madrassa, Khanaka, Kukeldash Madrassa and the monument of Khodja Nasreddin);

– Magoki Attari Mosque is one of the oldest mosques survived in Bukhara from the time before the Mongolian invasion;

– Abdullakhan’s Tim with numerous handicraft stores offering you souvenirs, ceramics, national clothes, and carpets;

– Caravanserai Saifuddin (the Center of Handicraft Development of Bukhara);

– There are three trading places or so-called covered bazaars: Toki Sarrofon, Toki Telpak Furushon, and Toki Zargaron preserved from the XVI century. These bazaars were the centers for trade of silk, jewelry, and even for money exchange. Today as well, one can enjoy and purchase different souvenirs of a wide range, from small souvenir magnets to the famous Bukhara carpets;

– Visit Ulughbek and Abdulazizkhan Madrassas or so-called Kosh (pare) madrassas standing in front of each other with a distinctive style of facade ornamental decoration;

– Poi Kalon Square with Kalon Minaret and Mosque, Mir Arab Madrassa – the heart of Bukhara, a monumental complex impressing the imagination of every visitor;

- Ark Fortress – the oldest citadel dating back to I century BC where one can feel the history of the great fortress covered in beautiful legends and myths.

Optionally can be added by request: a quick visit to Samanids mausoleum (IX century), a monument of early medieval architecture with a local guide.

Resting time in the evening. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3

Bukhara – Tashkent

Breakfast at the hotel.

Free day in Bukhara.

12:00 Standard check out.

20:45 Transfer to the railway station in Bukhara .

21:46 Departure for Tashkent by night train.

Night in train.

Day 4

Tashkent

05:59 Arrival in Tashkent.

Come out of the terminal and meet the driver who will wait for you with a tablet "ANUR TOUR".

Transfer to the hotel/airport.

End of the tour.

Book it!

- Accommodation in standard double/twin rooms in Samarkand and Bukhara;

- Meals: breakfasts at the hotels;

- All transfers as per program by comfortable tourist class transport as per road conditions including transfers to/from train stations;

- Train tickets Tashkent – Samarkand, Samarkand – Bukhara by speed train "Afrosiab"/Sharq" (economy class) and Bukhara - Tashkent by night train;

- Tourist tax per person.

- International flights to/from Tashkent;

- Accommodation in Tashkent (can be added by request);

- English speaking professional licensed local guides (2 standart excursions);

- Photo/video fees (professional camera);

- E-visa to Uzbekistan (if required);

- Single entry tickets to the sites, museums, mausoleums and natural fees as per program;

- Meals: lunches and dinners; breakfast in the train on D 4;

- VAT, personal travel/medical insurance, portage, tips, personal expenses, and other services not specified under “Tour Price Includes”.

By request, the tour can be arranged as a private tour for a solo traveler.

The tour price for 1 person ( individual) will be offered by request.

- Check-in 14.00, check-out time 11.00. No early check-in/ late check-out is included unless indicated;

- Please note that the tour price does not include VAT 12 %, VAT can be added to the basic tour price.

- Please note that the drivers do not speak English or can speak only basic English;

- All the changes in the basic itinerary, the timing for transfers depending on the international flight departure/arrival time are to be discussed and pre-agreed;

- Please note that the train trip/s can be replaced for transfer/s by car depending on train tickets availability and trains schedule;

- After the date of publication, any changes in the hotels, air/train ticket prices, tax increase, and exchange rate fluctuation may influence the tour prices;

- Anur Tour is not responsible for the force majeure occasions (weather conditions during the tour, repairing-reconstructing works at some parts of roads, government restrictions).

Accommodation