Navruz tour to Uzbekistan (Spring Festival)

Key Tour Information
Duration
7 days
Group Size
2-12
Hotels
3★
Transport
Minivan
Overview
Navruz Tour to Uzbekistan
Your journey begins with sightseeing in the vibrant capital, Tashkent. As part of the program, you will also explore the legendary ancient cities of Samarkand and Bukhara, rich in history and architectural wonders.
The highlight of this tour is experiencing the Nowruz holiday, one of the most ancient and beloved celebrations in Central Asia. Taking place on March 21st, the day of the spring equinox, Navruz marks the arrival of spring and symbolizes renewal, joy, and harmony.
During your trip, you will witness festive traditions, taste holiday delicacies, and feel the unique cultural atmosphere of Uzbekistan during this special time of the year.
Trip Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Tashkent on March 17
Day 1 — Arrival and Sightseeing in Tashkent
Arrival in Tashkent Please inform your manager of your exact arrival time to arrange airport transfer.
09:30 – Estimated arrival time. After passing through customs (approx. 1 hour), you will be met by our driver holding a Minzifa Travel sign at the airport exit.
Transfer to the hotel – Drop off your luggage and relax after the flight. Optional breakfast at the hotel (not included).
10:30 – Start of the Tashkent sightseeing tour:
- Museum of Applied Arts – Showcasing exquisite Uzbek craftsmanship.
- Independence Square – A national symbol of Uzbekistan’s freedom.
- Amir Temur Square – Central square dedicated to the great conqueror.
- Tamerlane Museum – A modern museum with impressive exhibits.
- Chorsu Bazaar – One of the oldest and most vibrant markets in Central Asia.
13:00 – Lunch break at La Piola restaurant (at your own expense)
Afternoon program continues:
- Monument of Courage – Honoring the victims of the 1966 earthquake.
- Hast Imam Complex – Home to the world-renowned Koran of Osman.
- Kukeldash Madrasah – A 16th-century religious school with history and character.
- Tashkent Metro Stations – Admire Soviet-era underground architecture.
- Visit to the Rakhimov Ceramics Workshop – Welcome tea and sweets in the courtyard, with the option of joining a master class (on request).
- Dinner – Free time. Dinner at your own discretion.
Overnight at the hotel in Tashkent
Meals
- Breakfast
Day 2: Tashkent - Chimgan - Charvak - Tashkent - Samarkand - March 18
Day 3: Samarkand (Cooking Sumalak) - March 19
Day 4: Samarkand (Tasting Sumalak) - Bukhara - March 20
Day 5: Bukhara - March 21
Day 6: Bukhara (Going out of town) - 22 March
Day 7: Bukhara - Flying Home - March 23
Included in the price
Dates & availability
Dates
Seats
Price per person
Mar 17, 2026Mar 24, 2026
12 seats
$1,770
$1,920
Start2026-03-17
FinishMar 24, 2026
Number of people12 seats
$1,920$1,770
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