Uzbekistan - Kyrgyzstan Group Tour 2027

Tour itinerary: Tashkent → Urgench → Khiva → Bukhara → Gijduvan → Samarkand → Tashkent → Bishkek → Issyk Kul → Karakol → Bishkek

Season: all year round | days: 12 | nights: 11

Registan

Tashkent City

Hazrati Imam Mosque

Bishkek

Burana tower

Issyk-Kul

Khiva

Itchan Kala

Poi-Kalyan Complex

Miri-Arab Madrasah

Burana Tower

Balbals

Jeti Oguz

Shah-i-Zinda

Welcome to Central Asia!

Group Tour to Uzbekistan - Kyrgyzstan is a pleasant and comfortable trip to the most popular sights of Central Asia. Take your chance to experience the nomadic life in the green valleys of Kyrgyzstan and enjoy a splendid Uzbekistan journey around the Great Silk Road.

Minimum number of group participants: 2 persons.

Early booking is open to join a tour!

We can arrange an individual, family, or small group tour for any dates convenient for you with a tailor-made itinerary and special prices.

Excursion

day 1

Tashkent

Flight to Tashkent.

Evening arrival at Tashkent International Airport (ETA 18:00)

Migration formalities usually take 20 min to 60 min: visa/passport control and baggage claim.

Please come out of the terminal, the driver meets at the exit with a sign “ANUR TOUR” .

Transfer to the hotel.

Resting time in the evening. Overnight at the hotel.

day 2

Tashkent – Urgench – Khiva

Breakfast at the hotel.

12:00 Meet the guide and start sightseeing tour of Tashkent (5 hrs)

- Amir Timur Square, founded in 1882 and originally called Konstantinovsky Square, was renamed on August 31, 1994 after of the Amir Timur to honor the cultural and historical contribution of the great conqueror.

- Theater Square with the Opera House: State Academic Theater of Uzbekistan named after Alisher Navoi built in 1947 is one of the best opera theater of the world performs both classical and national repertoires.

- Independence Square, the main square of Uzbekistan reflects the past, present and future of the country. There are fountains standing for the life energy of Uzbek people, the Cabinet and the Senate, the “Eternal flame".
- Earthquake Memorial, the composition is devoted to the tragic date of earthquake in Tashkent on April 26, 1966, and is erected in the approximate place of the earthquake epicenter. Residents still come to the monument to honor those people who took a part in the reconstruction of Tashkent;

- Khast Imam Square – a religious center of the city consisting of the Barakkhan madrasah and Kaffal Shashi Mausoleum.

- By request, Centre of Islamic civilization (the entrance fees are not included, visitors can buy the entrance tickets at the museum ticket offices on their own).

- Tashkent Metro (the first line was launched in 1977) with beautiful train stations each decorated in thematic style with traditional ornaments and special lightning.

- Chorsu bazaar – the ancient bazaar of Tashkent. “Chorsu” means “four waters”, symbolically meaning the conjunction of four major parts of the old city in the bazaar.

19:00 Transfer to the Tashkent Airport ( Terminal 3)

20:40 Departure flight Tashkent – Urgench HY 57.

22:10 Arrival in Urgench Airport. Come out of the terminal to meet the driver. Transfer to the hotel in Khiva.

Resting time in the evening. Overnight at the hotel.

day 3

Khiva

Breakfast at the hotel.

09:00 Meet the guide in the lobby. Start the walking excursion in the historical part of Khiva – Ichan-Kala (translated as “Inner Town”) - the largest Museum in the open air in Central Asia :

- Ata-Darvaza, Kunya- Ark;

- Madrassah of Muhammad Rahim Khan;

- Madrassah of Muhammad Aminhan;

- Kalta Minor, the Palace of the Allakulihan Khan of Khiva;

- Tash Hauli, where the harem of 40 concubines was;

- Caravanserai and Tim Allakulihan;

- Mausoleum of Seyd Allaudin,

- Islam-Khoja Madrassah - was built in 1908 by Islam-Khoja, the prime minister of the Khan. The minaret is a symbol of the country and is an early example of the architecture of the 14th century.

- Mosque and Jami Minaret.

Resting time in the evening. Overnight at the hotel.

day 4

Khiva – Bukhara

Take- away breakfast.

06:00 Transfer to Khiva train station.

07:10 Departure for Bukhara by high-speed train ”Jaloliddin Manguberdi”.

10:38 Arrival at Bukhara Airport. Come out of the terminal to meet the driver. Transfer to the hotel to drop off the bags. Standard check-in after 14:00.

11:00 Meet the guide in the lobby. Start a walking tour in Bukhara (4-5 hr):

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

- Magoki Attari Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Bukhara;

- Abdullakhan’s Tim with numerous handicraft shops of souvenirs, ceramics, national clothes, and carpets;

- Caravanserai Sayfuddin (the Center of Handicraft Development of Bukhara);

- There are three trading domes, or so-called covered bazaars: Toki Sarrofon, Toki Telpak Furushon, and Toki Zargaron, preserved from the XVI century, and these bazaars were the centers for trade of silk, jewelry, and money exchange.

- Ulugbek and Abdulazizkhan Madrassas, or so-called Kosh (pare) madrassas, opposite each other with the distinctive style of facade ornamental decoration;

- Poi Kalon Square with Kalon Minaret and Mosque, Mir Arab Madrassa – the heart of Bukhara, a monumental complex that impresses the imagination;

- 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.

Resting time in the evening. Overnight at the hotel.

day 5

Bukhara – Gijduvan – Samarkand

Breakfast at the hotel

Morning at leisure.

11:00 Meet the driver at the lobby of your hotel in Bukhara.

Transfer to the famous Gijduvan pottery workshop ( about 50 min drive from Bukhara), where visitors are welcome for a tour around the workshop and to observe the process of ceramic making and painting.

The owners demonstrate the stages of making ceramics, from turning the potter’s wheel to making paints from natural ingredients, decorating the ceramics in a distinctive style, drying, and firing. Take a tour around the museum hall of ceramic masterpieces with a unique collection of ceramic items from Gijduvan and other regions of Uzbekistan.

Master class of painting ceramics, and lunch at the master's house.

After drying and burning the painted ceramics, the master will send the handmade ceramics to your hotel in Samarkand within the next two days.

Continue to the hotel in Samarkand.

Resting time in the evening. Overnight at the hotel.

day 6

Samarkand

Breakfast at the hotel.

09:00 Meet the guide and driver. Start Samarkand sightseeing:

– Gur Emir Mausoleum – a burial vault of Timur the Great and his descendants, decorated with gold ornaments and considered one of the most significant places in the world;

– Continue to Registan Square – the heart of Samarkand and a real masterpiece of Central Asian medieval architecture—which consists of three grandiose buildings: Ulughbek Madrassa, Madrassa Sherdor, and Madrassa Tilla Kori.

– Bibi Khanum Mosque – the biggest medieval building in the city, which was one of the most magnificent mosques in the Islamic world in the 15th century;

– Samarkand Bazaar Siyab.

Transfer to the hotel.
Resting time in the evening. Overnight at the hotel.

day 7

Samarkand – Tashkent

Breakfast at the hotel.

09:00 Meet the guide in the lobby. Continue the sightseeing program in Samarkand (5 hours):

– Shahi Zinda Necropolis – a unique complex of mausoleums formed by standing on both sides of the cenotaph (an imaginary grave) belonging to the Muslim person named Saint Abbas ibn Kussam;

– Ulugbek’s Observatory – one of the finest astronomical centers in the medieval world—was built by order of Ulugbek, an outstanding scholar and astronomer;

– Khoja Doniyor Mausoleum - the mausoleum over the grave of one of the saints. According to legend dating back to the 18th century, the ashes of the Old Testament biblical prophet Daniyar (Daniel) are buried in the mausoleum, the remains of which were brought to Samarkand and buried by Amir Timur.

– Paper factory "Meros” in Konigil village that produces unique paper that can be preserved for more than 400 years and is used in craftworks.

16:30 Transfer to the train station in Samarkand.

17:35 Departure for Tashkent by train "Afrosiyob"/"Sharq".

20:05 Arrival in Tashkent.

Come out of the terminal; the driver meets you with a signboard "ANUR TOUR".

Transfer to the hotel, check-in.

Resting time in the evening. Overnight at the hotel.

day 8

Tashkent – Bishkek

Breakfast at the hotel.

14:00 Transfer to Tashkent Airport

15:20 Flight Tashkent - Bishkek.

17:30 Arrival at Bishkek Airport.

Meet the driver and transfer to the hotel.

Free time. Overnight in a hotel.

day 9

Bishkek – Issyk Kul

Breakfast at the hotel.

09:00 Transfer to the yurt camp near Issyk Kul with nature sightseeing en route.

- Burana Tower was the vertical dominant of the ancient city Balasagun, the northern capital of the Turkic linguistic state of the Karakhanids, and the small nearby museum with its collection of ancient bal-bals, carved stone figures used as monuments.

- Eagle show in Bokonbayevo;

- Issyk-Kul, translated as “Hot Lake,” is one of the most beautiful lakes in Central Asia. Due to the salty water, Issyk Kul possesses curative qualities.

Enjoy your stay and the real experience of nomadic life in the yurt camp. Dinner and overnight in a yurt.

day 10

Issyk Kul – Karakol

Breakfast at the yurt camp

Transfer to Karakol, en route nature sightseeing:
- Skazka (Fairytale) canyon;
- Jety Oguz gorge photo stop and easy hiking.

On arrival in Karakol, start an overview sightseeing visit:

- The wooden Russian-Orthodox church.

- Dungan mosque is one of the most famous places in Karakol town. The most interesting thing is that it is built without a single metal nail. More than 100 years ago, there was a Chinese master who lived in this town. Dungans are people from China who practice the Muslim religion. The construction was made of bricks and wood and decorated with various ornaments.

- Museum of N.M. Przhevalski (Russian explorer of the Asian continent).

Transfer to the hotel.

Resting time in the evening. Overnight.

day 11

Karakol – Bishkek

Breakfast at the hotel.

09:00 Transfer to Jeti Oguz gorge.

- Jeti Oguz gorge is famous for its red rock formations, that have the name Seven Bulls – Jeti Oguz. One can see Broken Heart Mountain there, one of the most popular places among locals and visitors. By request, a light hiking tour to go on a top of a mountain (20 minutes) to see a panoramic view of the gorge.

- Continue to Bokonbaevo village, to stop for a local eagle-hunting show. The eagles are fed to hunt hares and foxes (a traditional way of nomadic hunting). After the excursion, transfer to Bishkek.

Arrival in Bishkek in the afternoon.

Resting time in the evening. Overnight at the hotel.

day 12

Bishkek

Transfer to Manas International Airport.

Morning departure flight from Bishkek.

End of the tour.

Included

Accommodation based on 2- 4 pax shared yurts in Beltam;
Accommodation in standard double/twin rooms in hotels;
Transport: all transfers according to the program and transport specifications depending on road conditions: comfortable tourist class transport with air conditioning, as per group - a regular sedan car ( 1- 3 passengers), minivan ( 4- 13 passengers), minibus/bus ( more than 13 passengers) ;
Uzbekistan: English-speaking local guides (5 standard excursions); Kyrgyzstan: local English speaking guides (D 8 – D 11);
Meals: breakfasts in hotels; breakfast and dinner in Beltam yurt camp (traditional meals, fixed menu, alcohol excluding);
Ceramic painting master-class and lunch in Gijduvan ( fixed menu, alcohol excluding);
Single entrance tickets to sites, museums, mausoleums according to the program;
Eagle hunting show in Bokonbaevo village;
Internal flight Tashkent – Urgench (economy class);
International flight Tashkent – Bishkek (economy class);
Train tickets Samarkand – Tashkent by tourist train “Afrosiab”/”Sharq” (economy class);
Train tickets Khiva – Bukhara by tourist train "Jaloliddin Manguberdy", Samarkand – Tashkent by tourist train “Afrosiab”/”Sharq” (economy class);
Tourist tax per person.

Not included

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International flights to Tashkent, return flights from Bishkek;
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Kyrgyzstan e/visa, Uzbekistan e/visa (if required);
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Transport and guide service for free time/free days ( can be added by request) and after the standard city tours; transport for walking tours in Khiva and Bukhara;
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Meals: lunches, dinners, except those specified in the program;
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Photo and video shooting (professional cameras);
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Fee for using photo and video cameras at attractions and museums;
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Personal/travel insurance; portage, tips, personal expenses, and other services not specified under “Price Included”.

Group Dates

Departure	Return	Price	Book it
autumn 2026
Thu, 12 Nov	Mon, 23 Nov	Special Offer $3,095	Request
Thu, 26 Nov	Sun, 06 Dec	Special Offer $3,095	Request
winter 2026
Mon, 14 Dec	Fri, 25 Dec	Special Offer $3,095	Request
Mon, 11 Jan	Fri, 22 Jan	Special Offer $3,095	Request
Mon, 25 Jan	Fri, 05 Feb	Special Offer $3,095	Request
Mon, 15 Feb	Fri, 26 Feb	Special Offer $3,095	Request
Tue, 07 Dec	Sat, 18 Dec	$3,225	Request
Thu, 16 Dec	Mon, 27 Dec	Special Offer $3,195	Request
spring 2027
Mon, 01 Mar	Fri, 12 Mar	$3,275	Request
Mon, 15 Mar	Fri, 26 Mar	$3,275	Request
Wed, 31 Mar	Sun, 11 Apr	$4,275	Request
Mon, 12 Apr	Fri, 23 Apr	$3,275	Request
Mon, 26 Apr	Fri, 07 May	$3,275	Request
Fri, 14 May	Tue, 25 May	$3,275	Request
Mon, 24 May	Fri, 04 Jun	$3,275	Request
summer 2027
Mon, 07 Jun	Sun, 18 Jul	$3,275	Request
Mon, 21 Jun	Fri, 02 Jul	$3,275	Request
Mon, 05 Jul	Fri, 16 Jul	Special Offer $3,195	Request
Mon, 19 Jul	Fri, 30 Jul	Special Offer $3,195	Request
Sun, 01 Aug	Thu, 12 Aug	$3,295	Request
Fri, 13 Aug	Sun, 22 Aug	$3,295	Request
Mon, 23 Aug	Fri, 03 Sep	$3,295	Request
autumn 2027
Wed, 01 Sep	Sun, 12 Sep	$3,295	Request
Wed, 15 Sep	Sun, 26 Sep	$3,295	Request
Mon, 27 Sep	Fri, 08 Oct	$3,295	Request
Wed, 06 Oct	Sun, 17 Oct	$3,295	Request
Mon, 18 Oct	Fri, 29 Oct	$3,295	Request
Wed, 27 Oct	Sun, 07 Nov	$3,295	Request
Thu, 04 Nov	Mon, 15 Nov	$3,295	Request
Tue, 16 Nov	Sat, 27 Nov	Special Offer $3,225	Request
Thu, 25 Nov	Mon, 06 Dec	Special Offer $3,225	Request

Accommodation:

Khiva
Standart: Erkin Palace , Isakhoja Boutique Hotel , Art Minor , Khiva Minor , Grand Vizir Hotel , Annex Hotel Khiva Comfort: Zarafshon Boutique Hotel , Kamil Palace
Bukhara
Standart: Malika Bukhara , Basilic , Amulet , Minzifa Boutique , Lyabi House , An-Nur Comfort: Sahid Zarafshon , Grand Bukhara , Wyndham Bukhara
Samarkand
Standart: Shaxzoda Elite , Orient Star Hotel , Ideal Hotel , Khan Hotel , Gur Emir Palace boutique hotel , Malika Classic Comfort: Alexander , EmirHan Hotel , Hilton Garden Inn Samarkand Sogd , DiliMah Premium Luxury , Hotel Royal Samarkand , Kosh Hovuz
Tashkent
Standart: Art Deluxe Hotel , Marwa Tashkent Pool&Spa , Navruz Hotel Tashkent , Milan Hotel , Avant Wellness Hotel Pool&Spa , Friday Old City Hotel Comfort: Europe Hotel Tashkent , Mercure Tashkent South , Mir Luxe Plaza , Hotel Inspira-S Tashkent , ATECA Hotel Suites , Lotte City Hotels Tashkent Palace
Bishkek
Standart: De'Mar , Bugu , Soluxe , My Hotel Comfort: Smart Hotel , Golden Dragon , Plaza
Issyk Kul ( South shore)
Standart: Beltam yurt camp Comfort: Beltam yurt camp

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Notes

-The tour is published on September 21, 2026 and the rates as per program and conditions specified are actual for 180 days ( 6 month) from the date of publication.

All the rates will be subject to change if the request is after 180 days from date of publication because any changes in the seasonal tariffs for hotels, air/train ticket prices, tax increase, and exchange rate fluctuation may cause the increase of rates.

- By request, the itineraries can be adjusted for solo traveller or family private tours, please note the tariffs for individual/ private tours may be higher than in group offers.

- If the hotels noted in the program are fully booked or not available for the dates in case of stop-sale dates/ temporary reconstruction works, booked for government delegation, etc.. Tour company reserves the right to book the other hotels of the same category and similar service in case of last-minute booking due to restricted time and high season intensity.

- We highly recommend early booking of Central Asia group tours, family tours about 9- 6 months before the tour dates, and not later than 3 months before the tour dates.

Please note, in case of late booking less than 3 month ahead and last-minute booking less than 10 days ahead the trip it is possible that the itineraries can be changed because of restricted time and high season availability of the hotels and train tickets for the date of booking/ for travel dates.

- Yurt camps, guesthouses, and homestays offer traditional meals; there are quite basic toilet and shower conditions. Single accommodation in the guesthouses, yurts and homestays is not guaranteed and will be subject of availability.

- Please note the international flights Tashkent – Bishkek/ Bishkek - Tashkent, Tashkent – Almaty/ Almaty - Tashkent, Almaty - Dushanbe/ Dushanbe – Almaty are regular flights but can be scheduled not every day, the program can be slightly adjusted as per actual flight details.

- Please confirm your return flights and provide full information ( flight details, passport copies and if required, other documents for visa support) to book the tours. We highly recommend acknowledging the necessary documentation before the trip: valid passport with expiration not later than 6-month, visa / e-visa/ LOI.

- Travel/ medical insurance is not included in the tour packages as it is not obligatory, but we highly recommend all tourists buying the travel/medical insurance in the country of residence.

- Please note that during the national holidays, during the big summits, fairs, festivals, major sport and cultural events, some parts of the roads can be temporarily blocked for delegations and events as per government decrees.

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

- 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).

from $3095 per person