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Samarkand and Bukhara in four days

A short trip to the two best-known cities of the Silk Road.

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  • 4 days
  • Short trip

A full programme for those short on time: the main monuments of Samarkand and walks through old Bukhara.

Cities on the route

  1. Samarkand
  2. Bukhara

Day-by-day programme

  1. Day 1

    Samarkand

    Arrival, the Registan and the Gur-e-Amir mausoleum.

  2. Day 2

    Samarkand — Bukhara

    Shah-i-Zinda and Bibi-Khanym in the morning, then transfer to Bukhara.

  3. Day 3

    Bukhara

    Po-i-Kalyan, the Ark, trading domes, Lyab-i-Hauz.

  4. Day 4

    Departure

    Free morning and transfer.

What is included

  • [Accommodation — specify the hotel category]
  • [Transport along the route — specify which]
  • [Guided tours — specify the language]
  • [Meals — specify what is included]

Paid separately

  • [International flight]
  • [Entrance tickets — if not included]
  • [Personal expenses and insurance]

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For example: 10–18 October or “in autumn”

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