Dive into the atmosphere of regional culture, experience the life, traditions and customs through direct participation in family live – that is the purpose of this tour.

We offer you this travel not only to see the architectural monuments and history, but also to familiarize with tradition and cultures of multinational people of Uzbekistan. You will visit Nukus, Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand, Nuratra and Tashkent cities, where the Uzbeks, Karakalpaks, Tadjiks and Kazakhs live in friendship and concord. Uzbekistan people are very hospitable, open and sincere.

You will be hosted in a comfortable house in Samarkand. With a great pleasure house masters will offer you to taste different dishes of national cuisine; you will take part in preparation of cakes in “tandyr”, traditional oven.  In a close family circle of calligrapher in Bukhara, hospitable masters will entertain you with flavorous tea and Eastern sweets. In Khiva you will meet a family, which will help you to prepare pilaf, the uzbeks’ national dish. And at the fire place in the basic camp in Kyzylkum desert a local Kazakh akin will perform the folk songs to the accompaniment of dutor.

Day 2: Tashkent-Nukus-Khiva
Breakfast in the hotel. Transfer to the airport after the breakfast and flight to Nukus. Arrivival in Nukus. The city tour includes: Karakalpak State Museum of Igor Savitski; a Monument to Ulugbek. Transfer to Khiva (200km).  
Dinner.
Over night in the hotel 3*

Day 3: Khiva
Breakfast in the hotel. Full sightseeing day in Khiva: Kalta-Minor Minaret, Kynya –Ark Fortress, Tosh-Khovli Palace, Pakhlavan Makhmud Mausoleum, Mukhammed Rakhim Khan Madras, Juma Mosque and etc. Dinner in uzbek family, where you will get an opportunity of join preparation of the national dish-pilaf.  
Overnight in the hotel 3*

Day 4: Khiva-Bukhara
Breakfast in the hotel. Transfer to Bukhara (470km) early in the morning. Almost 300 km of the rout lie through the Kyzylkum desert (translated as “red sands”). Lunch – picnic in the desert on the way.  
Dinner.
Over night in the hotel 3*

Day 5: Bukhara
Breakfast in the hotel. Full sightseeing day in Bukhara: Mausoleum of the Samanides, Choshma Ayub Mausoleum and Ark Fortress. Lunch. Go on walking excursion through the covered bazaars, caravanserais, mosques and madras, which were built during long centuries along the old trade street. This day you will also visit a family of calligrapher and will join the tea drinking.
Dinner.
Over night in the hotel 3*

Day 6: Bukhara
Breakfast in the hotel. Go on sight seeing before the lunch time: Sitorai Mokhi Khosa summer residence of Bukhara emirs, Chor Bakr Complex, Bagoutdin Nakshbandi Mausoleum. Free time afternoon.
Dinner and folk show.  
Over night in the hotel 3*

Day 7: Bukhara-Nurata- Basic Camp
Breakfast in the hotel. Transfer to Nurata (180km). Sight seeing in Nurata: Nur-Ota Mausoleum, Forthress of the Alexander’s the Great epoch. Lunch in uzbek family. Transfer to the basic camp (85 km). Two hour Camel riding before the dinner.  
Dinner.
Overnight in Yurts.

Day 8: Basic Camp- Samarkand
Breakfast. Transfer to Samarkand (300km). You will enjoy Samarkand with its splendid and monumental buildings of the Temurides’ epoch. In the afternoon visit the Registan Square- heart of Samarkand, the most beautiful square in Central Asia.
Dinner and overnight in the hosting family.

Day 9: Samarkand
Breakfast in the hotel. Full sight seeing day in Samarkand. Before the lunch time visit the Ulugbek’s Observatory, Afrosiab – museum of the city foundation and Khodja Daniyar Mausoleum. Lunch. The afternoon program includes visit the Bibi Khanum Mosque, Shakhi Zinda Necropolis and Gur Emir Mausoleum.
Dinner and overnight in the hosting family.

Day 10: Samarkand-Tashkent
Breakfast in the hotel. Free time in Samarkand before the lunch time. Transfer to Tashkent (330 km) in the afternoon.
Dinner.
Over night in the hotel 4*.

Day 11: Tashkent
Breakfast in the hotel. Full sight seeing day in Tashkent: Theatric Square, Khast Imom Square, trip by subway, Museum of the handicraft art and Arts Museum.
Dinner.
Over night in the hotel 4*.

Day12: Departure form Tashkent
Breakfast in the hotel. Transfer to the airport and departure from Tashkent.

The tour cost will be sent up on the personal request!