Most of Uzbekistan in one week
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage.
Best times to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Printemps, Eté, Automne, Hiver.
Petit Futé
Where to stay - Ourgentch ?
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Detail of the stay : Most of Uzbekistan in one week
How to get there - Ourgentch
Travel and internal flight
Steps: Boukhara
Arrival in Ourgentch (direct flight from Paris during the tourist season) and transfer to Uzs. If you arrive directly in Ourgentch with Uzbekistan Airways, we recommend that you spend one more day in Bukhara to stroll in the old town and shop.
First steps in Khorezm
Steps: Khiva
Uzs, visit Ichan Kala, the inner city, and monuments of the ancient capital of Khorezm.
To the pearl of the East
Steps: Boukhara
Morning takeoff for Bukhara. First steps into the Samanid capital by strolling around the central basin, the Liab-i-Khaouz, and dinner in an adjacent madrasa with folk music show
The great Bukhari monuments
Steps: Boukhara
Bukhara. Day dedicated to visiting the desert oasis and the main monuments of the city centre: the Nadir-Divanbeg madrasa, the cupola markets and the Poy Kalon complex with its minaret. Take the time to negotiate your memories in the domes of the old bazaar: you will find the best craftsmen in the country for silk, cutlery, rugs or miniatures.
Places of interest : ENSEMBLE POY KALON
Train to Samarkand
Visit to the Timurid capital
Steps: Samarkand
Samarkand has the most prestigious monuments in the country, a legacy of the vision of an emperor, Tamerlan, who wanted to make it the most beautiful city in the world. The Registan, the mosque and the Bibi Khanum mausoleum can be visited during the day but keep the Shah-i-Zinda necropolis for the late afternoon to enjoy the best lights on the mosaics of the mausoleums.
Places of interest : MAUSOLÉE BIBI KHANUM