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7-Night Romantic Vegetarian Holiday in Uzbekistan: Culture, History & Cuisine

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Day 1: Arrival and Explore

Tashkent, Uzbekistan on June 1, 2025

9:00am

Arrival and Check-in

Arrive at Tashkent International Airport and check into a centrally located hotel like the Hyatt Regency Tashkent. Settle in and prepare for your cultural exploration.
UZS0, 1h0m

10:30am

Breakfast at Bibigon

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian breakfast featuring fresh breads, fruits, and traditional Uzbek teas at Bibigon, well-known for its fresh and authentic dishes. Open from 8am to 11am.
UZS60000, 1h0m

11:30am

Visit the Khast Imam Complex

Explore the historic Khast Imam Complex, home to the world's oldest Quran. The site is beautiful and peaceful, perfect for an introduction to Uzbekistan’s Islamic heritage. Open daily 9am-6pm.
UZS100000, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Afsona Restaurant

Savour authentic Uzbek vegetarian dishes like lagman and vegetable plov at Afsona, a popular restaurant offering vegetarian options. Open 12pm to 10pm.
UZS80000, 1h0m

3:00pm

Stroll through Chorsu Bazaar

Wander through Chorsu Bazaar, a vibrant traditional market offering textiles, spices, and fresh produce. Perfect for soaking in local life. Open daily 7am - 7pm.
UZS0, 1h0m

5:00pm

Rest and Freshen Up

Return to your hotel to relax and refresh before dinner.
UZS0, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Sato Restaurant

Enjoy a romantic vegetarian dinner with dishes like eggplant with tomato and herbs, at Sato Restaurant, known for its warm atmosphere and traditional Uzbek cuisine. Open 6pm to 11pm.
UZS90000, 1h30m
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Day 2: Tashkent to Samarkand

Tashkent > Samarkand, Uzbekistan on June 2, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a vegetarian breakfast at your hotel, featuring fresh fruits, nuts, and traditional breads. Get ready for the train journey.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel to Samarkand via Afrosiyob High-Speed Train

Take the fast and comfortable Afrosiyob High-Speed Train from Tashkent to Samarkand (about 2 hours). Enjoy scenic views of the Uzbek countryside.
UZS120000, 2h0m

11:30am

Check-in and Relax

Check into the Hotel Grand Samarkand Superior, then relax and prepare to explore the city.
UZS0, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Samarkand Restaurant

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch featuring falafel, vegetable samsa, and fresh salads in a charming setting near Registan Square. Open 12pm to 10pm.
UZS70000, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Registan Square

Explore the breathtaking Registan Square with its stunning Islamic architecture and tilework, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Open 9am to 7pm daily.
UZS150000, 2h0m

4:30pm

Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum

Visit the mausoleum of Timur, admired for its beautiful domes and mosaics, set in an atmospheric courtyard. Open 9am to 6pm.
UZS80000, 1h0m

6:00pm

Evening Tea at Bibikhanum Tea House

Enjoy traditional Uzbek tea and light vegetarian snacks in a traditional setting close to the historic Bibikhanum Mosque.
UZS40000, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Platan Restaurant

Try hearty vegetarian Uzbek dishes including pumpkin mash and fresh vegetable pilaf in a cosy ambience. Open 6pm to 11pm.
UZS90000, 1h30m
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Day 3: Historical Samarkand

Samarkand, Uzbekistan on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

A healthy vegetarian breakfast with seasonal fruits, nuts, and Uzbek breads to energise your day of sightseeing.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Ulugh Beg Observatory

Visit the 15th-century Ulugh Beg Observatory, one of the oldest astronomical observatories in the world, with insightful displays. Open 9am to 5pm.
UZS70000, 1h0m

11:00am

Bibi-Khanym Mosque

Explore this grand mosque built by Timur, known for its impressive scale and intricate tile work. Currently partially restored and open 9am to 6pm.
UZS90000, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Karimbek

Have a delightful vegetarian meal with dishes such as vegetable shashlik and fresh salads in a traditional Uzbek ambiance near Registan.
UZS70000, 1h0m

2:30pm

Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis

Wander through this beautiful necropolis with stunning tile work and mausoleums, a spiritual and photogenic highlight of Samarkand. Open 9am to 6pm.
UZS120000, 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Hotel

Take a break to rest before dinner.
UZS0, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Old City Restaurant

Enjoy an ambient dinner with vegetarian plov and vegetable-based soups, reflecting traditional flavours in a modern setting. Open 6pm to 11pm.
UZS90000, 1h30m
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Day 4: Samarkand to Bukhara

Samarkand > Bukhara, Uzbekistan on June 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Breakfast with seasonal fruits and vegetarian options to prepare for travel day.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel to Bukhara by Train

Enjoy a 3 to 4-hour train journey from Samarkand to Bukhara, admiring the changing landscapes.
UZS130000, 4h0m

1:00pm

Check-in and Lunch

Check into the Lyabi House Boutique Hotel and enjoy a vegetarian lunch with fresh, local ingredients at their restaurant. Lunch from 12pm to 3pm.
UZS80000, 1h0m

2:30pm

Lyabi Hauz Complex

Explore this serene complex of historic buildings, ponds and cafes, perfect for an afternoon walk. Open from 9am to dusk.
UZS0, 1h0m

4:00pm

Ark Fortress

Visit the ancient Ark, the historic fortress of Bukhara, offering fascinating historical exhibitions. Open 9am to 6pm.
UZS150000, 1h30m

6:00pm

Rest at Hotel

Return to hotel to freshen up before dining.
UZS0, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Chinar

Savour creative vegetarian meals including stuffed vegetables and fresh salads at Chinar, known for its elegant atmosphere. Open 6pm to 11pm.
UZS90000, 1h30m
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Day 5: Bukhara Highlights

Bukhara, Uzbekistan on June 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a refreshing vegetarian breakfast with local fruits and fresh bread.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Ismail Samani Mausoleum

Visit this architectural masterpiece and one of the oldest monuments in Central Asia, admired for its intricate brickwork. Open 9am to 5pm.
UZS70000, 1h0m

11:00am

Bolo Hauz Mosque

Explore this historic mosque famous for its veranda of wooden columns and tranquil setting. Open 9am to 6pm.
UZS30000, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Minzifa Restaurant

Have a delicious vegetarian lunch with salads and vegetable dishes served in a garden setting. Open 12pm to 10pm.
UZS70000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Chor Minor

Visit the unique Chor Minor, a charming building with four turquoise domes, representing a blend of cultures. Open 9am to 6pm.
UZS60000, 1h0m

3:30pm

Shopping at Toki Telpak Furushon

Browse traditional Uzbek crafts and hats in this historic trade dome. Open 9am to 7pm.
UZS0, 1h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Hotel

Afternoon rest before dinner.
UZS0, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Omar Khayyam Café

Enjoy fresh vegetarian Uzbek meals including manti and vegetable stews in a beautifully decorated café. Open 6pm to 11pm.
UZS85000, 1h30m
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Day 6: Bukhara to Khiva

Bukhara > Khiva, Uzbekistan on June 6, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast

Simple vegetarian breakfast at the hotel before departure.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Private Transfer to Khiva (approx 6 hours)

Travel by comfortable car to Khiva. This scenic route shows the vast steppe and desert areas. Bring snacks for the journey.
UZS300000, 6h0m

3:00pm

Check-in and Rest

Check into the Hotel Malika Khiva and relax after the journey.
UZS0, 1h0m

4:00pm

Explore Ichan Kala

Begin exploring the UNESCO-listed walled city Ichan Kala on foot, renowned for its well-preserved buildings and ancient atmosphere. Best enjoyed late afternoon to avoid midday heat. Open all day.
UZS150000, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Terrassa

Have a calm vegetarian dinner on the terrace with views over the historic city, featuring fresh salads and vegetable pilaf. Open 6pm to 10pm.
UZS80000, 1h30m
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Day 7: Khiva and Return

Khiva > Tashkent, Uzbekistan on June 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling vegetarian breakfast with fruits, nuts and breads.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit the Kalta Minor Minaret and Kunya-Ark Fortress

Explore Khiva’s iconic short minaret and the ancient fortress which includes a small museum and lovely views. Open 9am to 6pm.
UZS70000, 2h0m

11:30am

Shopping and Tea Break

Relax with Uzbek green tea and light vegetarian snacks in a traditional tea house, then browse local handicrafts in the bazaar.
UZS30000, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Jahongir Café

A delightful vegetarian lunch with Uzbek vegetable soups and salads. Open 12pm to 3pm.
UZS60000, 1h0m

2:30pm

Transfer to Urgench Airport for flight to Tashkent

Fly back to Tashkent (approx 1 hour flight) in the afternoon.
UZS180000, 1h0m

4:30pm

Arrival and Check-in at Hyatt Regency Tashkent

Rest and freshen up before final evening in Tashkent.
UZS0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Caravan

Enjoy a special vegetarian farewell dinner with a variety of fresh vegetables, nuts and traditional desserts in a stylish setting. Open 6pm to 11pm.
UZS100000, 1h30m
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Day 8: Departure Day

Tashkent, Uzbekistan on June 8, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Final vegetarian breakfast before your journey home with fresh fruits and local breads.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Check-out and Transfer to Airport

Private transfer to Tashkent International Airport for your departure flight.
UZS0, 1h0m
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