Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan Explorer

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  • No booking fees
  • duration 15 days
  • tour type Small group Request as private
  • age requirement 8-95 yrs
  • max group size 2
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-46858
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Tashkent, Uzbekistan
  • Ends Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Admire the blend of ancient and modern influences in Tashknets landmarks
  • Witness the architectural wonders of Bukharaand marvel at their uniqueness
  • Experience the vibrant market culture of Uzbekistan at Tashkent's Chorsu Bazaar
  • Delve into the Parthian Fortress of Nisa, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Discover the historical wonders of Old Merv, such asthe Sultan Sanjar Mausoleum
  • Enjoy a ride on the Alem Ferris Wheel, the world's tallest enclosed Ferris wheel
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Start in Tashkent and end in Ashgabat, the tour "Uzbekistan And Turkmenistan Explorer" is a guided explorer tour that takes 15 days. You will be traveling through Bukhara, Merv, Samarkand and 4 other destinations in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. "Uzbekistan And Turkmenistan Explorer" is a small group tour which includes accommodation, transport, meals and others. Please see the package includes section for further details.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the cultural treasures of Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan! Your adventure begins in Tashkent, where you'll discover the historic Khast-Imam Complex, the lively Chorsu Bazaar, and the charming Navoi Theater Square. Unwind in the serene beauty of Ugam-Chatkal National Park before continuing to the ancient city of Samarkand. Here, the breathtaking Gur Emir Mausoleum, the magnificent Registan Square, and the colorful Siyab Bazaar await your exploration. Next, journey to Bukhara, traversing the picturesque Kyzylkum Desert. Marvel at the stunning Lyabi-Hauz Ensemble, the majestic Poi-Kalon, and the captivating Ark Fortress. Continue to Khiva, where you'll delve into the ancient city's architectural wonders, including the grand Muhammad Aminkhana Madrasah and the iconic Kalta Minor Minaret. Cross the border from Uzbekistan to Turkmenistan and drive to Dashoguz. Explore the historical sights of Koneurgench, such as the Sultan Tekesh Mausoleum and the Mausoleums of Najmitdin Kubra and Sultan Ali. Catch a domestic flight to Ashgabat, the capital city of Turkmenistan, where you'll visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Nisa, the impressive Ertugrul Gazi Mosque, and the Turkmenbashy Ruhy Mosque. Journey to the ancient city of Merv, where you'll discover the Sultan Sanjar Mausoleum, the Big and Small Kizkala, and the fascinating ruins of Erk and Gayur Kala. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Merv before returning to Ashgabat. There, you'll visit the National Museum of Turkmenistan and ride the Alem Ferris Wheel, which holds the Guinness World Record for the world's tallest Ferris wheel in an enclosed space. Experience the rich tapestry of Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan's heritage, creating cherished memories of their timeless allure.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Tashkent (arrival )
  • Day 2: Tashkent - Chimgan Mountains - Tashkent
  • Day 3: Tashkent - Samarkand (by Train)
  • Day 4: Samarkand
  • Day 5: Samarkand - Bukhara (by Train)
  • Day 6: Bukhara
  • Day 7: Bukhara
  • Day 8: Bukhara - Khiva (by Train)
  • Day 9: Khiva - Shavat - Uzbekistan Land Border Crossing - Dashoguz (turkmenistan)
  • Day 10: Dashoguz - Koneurgench - Dashoguz - Ashgabat (by Flight)
  • Day 11: Ashgabat
  • Day 12: Ashgabat - Merv
  • Day 13: Merv - Ashgabat
  • Day 14: Ashgabat
  • Day 15: Ashgabat – (departure)
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • 14 Nights accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed hotels or similar
Meals
  • Daily buffet breakfast at the hotel
  • 7 Dinners in Local Restaurants in Uzbekistan
  • 1 Special Dinner with Folklore Show hosted by local Uzbek Family in Bukhara
  • 6 Lunches at Local Restaurants in Turkmenistan
Transport
  • Arrival and departure Airport transfers
  • All Transportation in an AC deluxe vehicle
  • Domestic Flight tickets ( Dashoguz - Ashgabat)
Guide
  • Services of an English-speaking guide during the sightseeing tour
Others
  • All Sightseeing as per the itinerary
  • High Speed Afrosiyab Train Tickets (Tashkent - Samarkand - Bukhara)
  • All local applicable taxes
Entrance
  • All Entrance fees as per the itinerary
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Items of a personal nature, tips & gratuities
  • Visa fees if applicable
  • Items not mentioned as being included
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REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan Explorer tour. You can cancel the tour up to 78 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 77 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 08 November 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 08 November 2024, a deposit of 30% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 77 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan Explorer tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan Explorer tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

IS THIS A CHILD FRIENDLY TOUR? ARE THERE ANY RESTRICTIONS?
  • All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Minimum age for children on escorted tours is 8.
  • Minimum age on Safaris is 12.
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  • Please note that many countries have adopted practices to prevent international abductions of children.
  • If a person under the age of 18 years will be travelling with an adult other than his/her parents, or with only one parent, a notarized letter, granting authorization to travel, including the dates of travel should be carried.
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