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Private Day Trip to Shakhrisabz from Samarkand 20% OFF
$84
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Overview
The Takhta-Karacha Pass in the Zarafshan Range offers breathtaking panoramic views of Uzbekistan's mountains and valleys. This enriching day trip to Shakhrisabz allows you to immerse yourself in the region's rich cultural and architectural heritage.
- 🏞️ Stunning panoramic views of rugged terrain and greenery on clear days as you traverse the pass.
- 🌼 Experience diverse landscapes, from rocky cliffs to rolling hills, and vibrant wildflowers in spring and early summer.
- 📸 Multiple photographic opportunities at scenic viewpoints along the pass for capturing the natural beauty of the area.
- 🏘️ Observe local life as you pass through small villages on your descent towards Shakhrisabz.
- 🏰 Visit the impressive Palace Complex of Ak-Saray, once the grand residence of Amir Temur, with towering gate structures.
- 🕌 Explore the Kok-Gumbaz Mosque, a large Friday mosque completed in 1434, honoring Ulugbek's father, Shah Rukh.
- 🚗 Enjoy a comfortable journey with an air-conditioned vehicle and bottled water included.
- 🗣️ An English-speaking guide is available at an extra cost for those who want to enhance their experience.
- ⏳ The tour lasts approximately 7 hours, providing ample time to soak in the sights.
- 💵 Entrance fees for the Kok-Gumbaz Mosque and the Palace Complex of Ak-Saray are 21,000 UZS per person, additional to the tour price.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Tour without a guide
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Guide (if the option is selected)
- Kok-Gumbaz Mosque 21000 UZS per person
- The Palace Complex of Ak-Saray 21000 UZS per person
- Gratuities
- Any meals not included
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Pick up from receiption of the hotel
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Shakhrisabz, a historic city in Uzbekistan, makes for an enriching day trip from Samarkand, offering a deep dive into the region's rich cultural and architectural heritage. Getting There By Car: The drive from Samarkand to Shakhrisabz takes about 2 to 2.5 hours, covering approximately 90 kilometers. The mountain pass between Samarkand and Shakhrisabz, specifically the Takhta-Karacha Pass, offers breathtaking views and adds an adventurous element to your journey.
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The Palace Complex of Ak-SarayThe palece of Amir Temur Ak Saray Palace (White Palace). The dimensions of the building can be perceived when looking at the gate towers: the two towers were 50 m high and had an arch with a span of 22 m. The buildings were destroyed in the 16th cent. by order of the ruler of Bukhara, Abdullah Khan.
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Kok-Gumbaz MosqueThis heavily renovated, large Friday mosque was completed by Ulugbek in 1434 in honour of his father Shah Rukh
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Private Day Trip to Shakhrisabz from Samarkand 20% OFF
$84
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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