Exploring the historical heritage tour

Exploring the historical heritage tour

Exploring the historical heritage tour, Uzbekistan tours.

Tour’s name: Exploring the historical heritage tour

Duration: 4 days 

Day 1: Tashkent– Nukus
Today you are going to have a flight to Nukus. You are going to have today an amazing city tour. You are going to explore today the Museum of Savitsky. Nukus Museum of art has one of the most unusual art collections in the world — 80 thousand works of Soviet avant-gardists, forgotten during their lifetime. This is one of the most impressive museums in the world — a real treasure trove of avant-garde art. Artists who worked in avant-garde styles-cubism, constructivism, futurism and neo-primitivism-fell into disgrace. They were forbidden to sell or exhibit their works. In 1966, Savitsky obtained a decision from the head of the Republic to build a Museum of arts and crafts and was appointed its Director. Savitsky collected carpets, national costumes and jewelry, archaeological finds and plaster copies of classical sculptures, drawings and paintings by Central Asian artists. Further you will transfer outside of Nukus to see Mizdakhan necropolis. One of the oldest and most visited places in Karakalpakstan is the Mizdakhan necropolis, an ancient cemetery located next to the remains of the Gyaur-Qala fortress.  Night will be in the hotel. 

Day 2: Nukus – Ayaz Qala – Tuprak Qala – Khiva (290 km, 6 hours)
This day is dedicated for driving to Khiva, this city was previously one of the most picturesque settlements of the Khorezm khanate, is able to offer a huge number of attractions, cultural and architectural monuments. Khiva that bears the title of a Museum city. here tourists will certainly find interesting and rich cultural monuments of ancient Muslims, ancient architectural ensembles that were built here in different eras of the city's existence. En route you will explore two famous fortresses: Ayaz Qala and Tuprak Qala. Ayaz-Qala-fortress, IV-II centuries BC, translated as "fortress in the wind", located 20 kilometers northeast of Tuprak-Qala, between the moving Sands of Kyzylkum and the sacred mountains of Sultan Wais. Toprak-Kala is known not only for its quaint architecture, but also for its unique finds of ancient Khorezm script. You will have the night in the hotel in Khiva. 

Day 3: Khiva – Urgench – Tashkent
This day you will have a best attraction tour in the oldest city of Uzbekistan. You are going to explore inside of Ichan-Qala. Ichan-Qala is a historical, walled inner part of the city of Khiva in Uzbekistan, which is more than 2,500 years old. It includes buildings built in the XVI century-it is called the "Museum city". About 400 residential buildings and about 60 architectural monuments are now located behind the fortifications. For example, the Kalta Minar minaret (or Kalta Minor), Juma mosques, Islam Khoja, Uch-Ovliya mausoleum, Muhammad Amin Khan madrasah, and others. This area was also an important transit point on the Great Silk Road. The outstanding sights in it are the Kunya-Ark fortress. On the territory of Kunya-Ark there were the Khan's Palace, winter and summer mosques, a powder factory, a mint, a court, workshops, warehouses, a harem and other buildings. In the evening you will have a flight to Tashkent. Night is in a hotel.

Day 4: Tashkent – Flight
Transfer to airport.


Transport:
02 pax - Sedan
04-08 pax - Minivan (Grand Starex, Istana)
10 pax - Midibus (Mitsubishi Rosa, Sprinter)


Price per person:
02 pax – 470 $
04 pax – 365 $
06 pax – 315 $
08 pax – 285 $
10 pax – 260 $
Single – 45 $ 

Early check-in – 35 $
Single early check-in – 55$  

*Half board – 30 $
*Full board – 50 $

*Entrance fees – 45 $ available with escort guide only   

Local guides – 90 $ per group
Escort guide – 270 $ per group 

Flight tickets Tashkent–Nukus - from 80 $ per person
Flight Urgench-Tashkent – from 80 $ per person 

 

Service includes:
- Transport
- Accommodation:
      Tashkent – “Tourist Inn” Hotel 3*
      Nukus – “Jipek Joli” Hotel 3*
      Khiva – “Old Khiva” Hotel 3*
- Mineral water during the tour                                   

Service does not include:
- Visa
- Full board
- Travel insurance
- English speaking guide
- Entrances to all museums
- Flight Urgench-Tashkent
- Flight tickets Tashkent–Nukus

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