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Uzbekistan trip "Ancient Termez" (Religious tourism)

Uzbekistan-trip-Ancient-Termez-(Religious-tourism)

Trip Info

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Duration

5 days

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Group Size

2-12

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Hotels

Boutique, Hotels 3*

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Transport

VAN and Sedan

Overview

Uzbekistan Trip: Ancient Termez (Religious & Cultural Tourism)

Discover the southernmost city of Uzbekistan — Termez, a unique crossroad of civilizations, where Islamic traditions intertwine with traces of Buddhism and ancient Zoroastrian culture. With its rich past and diverse heritage, Termez offers an unforgettable journey into the spiritual and historical roots of Central Asia.

Located on the right bank of the Amu Darya River, along the border with Afghanistan, Termez is known for its monumental Islamic architecture, lush Soviet-style parks, and impressive pre-Islamic archaeological sites. This tour will guide you through a fascinating blend of cultures and faiths that have left their mark on the region.

Main Highlights

  • Termez Archaeological Museum – one of the best in Uzbekistan, showcasing unique artifacts from Buddhist, Islamic, and ancient cultures.
  • Jarkurgan Minaret (12th century) – an architectural masterpiece of Islamic art.
  • Zurmala Tower – the remains of a Buddhist stupa, a rare monument from the Kushan era.
  • Hakim al-Termezi Mausoleum – the resting place of the great Islamic scholar and Sufi saint.
  • Fayaz Tepa & Kara Tepa – ancient Buddhist monasteries and caves that once flourished along the Silk Road.
  • Sultan Saodat Complex – family tombs of the Sayyid dynasty.
  • Russian Orthodox Church – reflecting the multi-faith history of the city.
  • Surrounding gems: Boysun mountains, Khodja Mokhi Khona, and Sairob village with their authentic atmosphere.

    Tour Package Includes:

    1. Comfortable hotel accommodation
    2. Local English-speaking tour guide
    3. Transportation and transfers
    4. Tailor-made itinerary with flexible options

    This journey through Termez is more than sightseeing – it’s a deep dive into the spiritual heart of Central Asia, where Buddhism, Islam, and ancient cultures have coexisted for centuries. 👉 Request your personalized detailed itinerary today and start your journey into Ancient Termez!

Termez travel highlights

  • Famous Madrassas and Mosques
  • The Culture and Hospitality of the East
  • Unique architecture
  • History and sights from the times of Genghis Khan and Alexander the Great to the present day
  • Seasonal Uzbek fruits, vegetables, berries

Itinerary

Day 1: Tashkent-Termez

Breakfast at the hotel 09:30 – Transfer to Tashkent International Airport 10:35 – Flight from Tashkent to Termez 11:50 – Arrival in Termez, meet and transfer to the hotel Lunch at a local restaurant

Afternoon sightseeing:

  • Visit the Termez Archaeological Museum, one of the finest in Central Asia with unique Buddhist and Islamic collections.
  • Excursion to the Jarkurgan Minaret (12th century), located 38 km from Termez, a remarkable example of medieval Islamic architecture.

Overnight in Termez hotel

Meals

  • Breakfast
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Please note that we use a local supplier for your arrival airport transfer, your driver may not speak English.
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