SEPTEMBER
22
Tashkent to Urgench
All participants will need
to arrive at Tashkent
International Airport by
17h00 local time, after
which we will transfer to
the domestic airport to
catch a flight to Urgench in
the western region. We will
overnight in Khiva.
SEPTEMBER
25
The Historic Centre
of Bukhara
We spend a day exploring the
historic centre of Bukhara.
Located on the Silk Road
more than 2,000 years ago,
Bukhara is a centre of trade,
scholarship, culture, and
religion. The UNESCO World
Heritage Site is one of the
most complete examples of
a medieval city in Central
Asia today. We will enjoy an
authentic local Uzbek meal,
and overnight in Bukhara.SEPTEMBER
23
Khiva to Itchan Kala
Our route starts in Khiva,
a city of museums with
extensive history. We will
spend the whole day in the
Itchan Kala Fortress, which
is a UNESCO World Heritage
Site. Narrow streets, carved
“ayvans”, scenic verandas
and doorways, and majestic
minarets and mausoleums
make this city a spectacular
national treasure. We will
overnight at Khiva.SEPTEMBER
24
Khiva to Bukhara
The Silk Road went through
Bukhara and Khiva and then
on through the Kyzylkum
Desert. Before departing
for Bukhara, we will explore
Itchan Kala at daybreak
and then visit one of the
busiest morning markets.
We will stop en route to
enjoy views of the Amu
Darya River and the desert.
We arrive in Bukhara late
in the afternoon.day 1
(arrival) day 2 day 3 day 4Discover
Uzbekistan
September 22–28, 2017
ITINERARY
*ITINERARY SUBJECT TO CHANGE