Itinerary
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Stop At: Shahrisabz, Shahrisabz, Qashqadaryo Province
Pick up & drive along the picturesque Takhat-Karacha mountain pass, 3 photo stops to capture the beauty of this mountain.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Dorus-Saodat Mausoleum, 3R2H+2WP, Shahrisabz, Qashqadaryo Region, Uzbekistan
This vast complex was the burial place of the ruling family and contained a prayer hall, a mosque and accomodation for the religious community and pilgrims. The main facade was decorated with white marble and the tomb of Temur is a masterpiece of art of this period. Dorus Saodat Complex dates from the same time as Ak-Saray. Construction works began in 1379.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Dorut Tilovat, Ipak Yoli, Shahrisabz Uzbekistan
part of the remains of Temur's memorial ensemble of burials and religious buildings. The buildings were erected mainly during the reign of Ulugbek. This complex contains the graves of Temur's father Taragay and his spiritual tutor Sheikh Shamsaddin Kulyal.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kok Gumbaz Mosque, 2RXG+WX7, Shahrisabz, Qashqadaryo Region, Uzbekistan
was built in 1435 under the reign of Ulugbek opposite the mausoleum of Kulyal on the same axe. It is a large Friday mosque used for public prayers at Fridays. The name Kok Gumbaz means "blue dome
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The Palace Complex of Ak-Saray, Shahrisabz Uzbekistan
Timur’s chronicler Sherif Eddin Ali Yezdi reported that the world has not seen a similar building before the point of which extends from earth to the height of heaven. The palace was founded in the hours predicted by astrology. Its construction was begun in 1380 after Temur's conquest of Konye Urgench in Khorezm.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Samarkand, Samarkand, Samarqand Province
Drive Back to Samarkand, stop by one of many tea houses for mountain herb tea
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes