Itinerary
Day 0. Kazakhstan: Almaty 2N, Kyrgyzstan: Bishkek 2N, Uzbekistan: Tashkent 2N, Samarkand 1N, Tashkent 1N
Del-Ala 23:45
Upon arrival, meet with your guide at the airport and transfer to Almaty
Early check-in the hotel
Day 1: Almaty
Breakfast
Get ready for Almaty city tour
You will know more about the history and development of the Southern capital of Kazakhstan and see its major attractions. You will visit a popular place for townspeople - the Green Bazaar, where it is impossible to refrain from shopping. It is a great chance to experience the atmosphere of the real eastern market, its colors, smells and crowds. There you can obtain famous Oriental sweets, but don't forget to bargain...
Then the tour will continue in one of the oldest Almaty parks - Panfilov Park, where one of the most beautiful wooden buildings in the world - Zenkov Cathedral is located. You will also visit the Memorial of Glory and Eternal Flame.
After exploration of sport, cultural and business areas of the city you will get to the Central Mosque.
Lunch in Indian restaurant
Next destination is the Kok-Tobe hill where the tallest TV tower in the world is located (if you count from the sea level) and where you will get by the picturesque winding mountain road. In Kok-Tobe Park you can stroll along the winding paths of the park, admire the magnificent panorama of the city from the special observation deck and visit the shop of national souvenirs
Dinner in Indian restaurant
Overnight in the hotel
Almaty
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Day 2
Almaty
Breakfast
Medeu and Shymbulak Tour
Visit the Medeu Skating Rink, one of the highest-altitude skating rinks in the world
Take a cable car ride to Shymbulak Ski Resort for breathtaking mountain views
lunch
Visit Rakhat chocolate factory
Green bazaar
Soft drink during the tour
Dinner in restaurant
Hotel overnight in Almaty
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Day 3.
Bishkek
09:00: Drive to Bishkek around 12:00 p.m.
Tea/Coffee en-route to Bishkek
Border formalities
14:00 Lunch and City tour in Bishkek
Leisure time
20:00 Dinner and belly dance show
Overnight in hotel
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Day 4.
Bishkek
start the tour: Drive to Ala-Archa National Park. The park has one of the most picturesque landscapes in Kyrgyzstan with its vast river, its lakes, its glaciers, and its immense forest.
Tea/Coffee at Ala Archa national park
Lunch at 14:00 restaurant
Dinner
Overnight in Bishkek at hotel
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Day 5.
After breakfast, city tour
Ala-Too square: Victory Monument, Oak park, Lenin and Engels monuments, White house, Panfilov park, Visit State Historical Museum
Lunch
Transfer airport 2.5 hours in advance
Flight for Bishkek- Tashkent (usually evening time)
Upon arrival, greet and meet by an Uzbek driver
Dinner at a restaurant
Hotel Check-in
Overnight in Tashkent
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Day 6.
Tashkent – Chimgan – Charwak – Tashkent
Breakfast
depart to Chimgan Mountains (100 km, ~2 h.). You will be driving the road lying in picturesque surroundings full of local villages, gardens, and streams.
Take Chair Lift to the top of the Mountain Chimgan
Lunch in local restaurant: Bochka Point
Explore Chimgan Mountains
Ice cream at Charvak Lake
Dinner in Tashkent
Overnight in hotel and
Day 7.
Tashkent- Samarkand
Early morning transfer to Samarkand on bullet train
Tea/Coffee during Tashkent to Samarkand journey
You have a full day taking the most beautiful sights.
Then there is the exquisite jade mausoleum of Gur-i-Emir, the resting place of Tamerlane, who is now being rapidly reinstated by the Uzbek government as a national hero. Perhaps the greatest treasure is Registan Square, Tamerlane's outstanding creation, a vast complex of domes and minarets, mosques, and madrassas. Bibi Khanum mosque. Rukhabad Mausoleum, Free time for shopping at Siyab market
Lunch in Samarkand
Dinner in Samarkand Italian/ European restaurant (pizza and etc)
Overnight in a hotel in Samarkand.
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Day 8.
Samarkand - Tashkent
After breakfast continue the tour: Tea/Coffee during Samarkand to Tashkent journey. Visit Afrasiab Museum of Samarkand, Ulugh Beg’s observatory, Shah – i – Zinda Complex,
Lunch in Samarkand
Proceed to Tashkent by train
Upon arrival
Dinner at the restaurant
Overnight in Tashkent
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Day 9 Departure from Tashkent
Breakfast at a hotel.
Tour starts: Independence square, Amir Temur square, Victory monument, Visit Barak khan madrasah, Lal bahadur shastri memorial.
Lunch in Tashkent
Dinner in Tashkent
Memorial of Victims of Repressions, Explore Tashkent city, Tashkent TV tower from outside, Tea/ Coffee during Tashkent sightseeings
Transfer to airport 2 hours in advance
Departure:
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TOUR PRICE INCLUDES:
- Accommodation at hotels
- Meals – (Full board)
- All airport transfers and train tickets on comfortable transport depending on group size
- Entrance tickets to museums and sightseeing specified in the program
English speaking professional escort guide;
- Water 1 bottle, 05L per day\
- Train tickets from and to Samarkand in UZB
Treats as per program included:
Soft drink (Fanta, cola or sprite 0.5 per person) during the tour- Day 2
Tea/Coffee en-route to Bishkek- Day 3
Tea/ Coffee during Ala-Archa national park tour – Day 4
Tea/Coffee during Tashkent to Samarkand journey – Day 7
Ice cream at Charvak Lake- Day 6
Tea/Coffee during Samarkand to Tashkent journey – Day 8
Tea/ Coffee during Tashkent sightseeing- Day 9
- Belly dance
- Cake on the last day of each group
TOUR PRICE DOESN’T INCLUDE:
- any add-ins to itinerary
- extra charges in airport
- personal expenses
- camera and video charges
- tips ($ per day)
- personal insurance
- porter service
- all air tickets
- visa (if necessary)
-optional accommodation and interests, activities
