Tour to Termez

Tour to Termez

Two-day cultural tour to Termez, which is the ancient center of Buddhist culture in Central Asia

Places to visit: Fortress Kyrk-Kyz, Buddha’s stupa, Fayaz-Tepe, Mausoleum of Al-Hakim at-Termezi, etc.

Duration: 2 Days

Tour itinerary:

Day 1: Tashkent – Termez
On the first day of the Cultural tour to Termez, Transfer to the local airport for a morning flight to Termez (661 km, 2 h.). Upon arrival, you will be met by your driver and guide. Start sightseeing in the ancient Buddhist center and one of the oldest cities in Central Asia – Termez. Visit Kokildor-Ota Khanaka, Fortress Kyrk-Kyz – a summer residence of Samani rulers, Sultan Saodat Ensemble, and Zurmala – Buddha’s stupa. Continue to the Buddhist archaeological sites of Kara-Tepe*, Fayaz-Tepe, and Mausoleum of Al-Hakim at-Termezi. Free time in the evening. Overnight at the hotel.
Duration of sightseeing tour: 4-5 hours

Day 2: Termez – Tashkent
Check-out from the hotel till noon. Continue the guided cultural tour to Termez. Drive north-east to see Kampyr-Tepe – Greco-Bactrian Kingdom fortress (35 km, 1 h.). Then visit Jarkurgan Minaret (30 km, 50 min.). Drive back to Termez, on the way enjoy views of Surkhan Oasis and Friendship Bridge, which connects Uzbekistan and Afghanistan. Visit Archaeology Museum to explore exhibits discovered on the territory of Termez and its surroundings. In the evening transfer to the airport for flight to Tashkent. Upon arrival transfer to hotel/private residence. End of the tour.
Duration of sightseeing tour: 6-7 hours

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Prices:

*Single supplement 15 USD