Escape the city and explore two of southern Uzbekistan’s most remarkable destinations on this full-day tour from Samarkand. This journey combines spiritual heritage, mountain landscapes, and monumental history, offering a deep and authentic cultural experience.
Your day begins with a scenic drive through rolling hills and mountain valleys toward the peaceful village of Langar. Nestled into the mountainside, Langar is home to the sacred Langar-Ota shrine, an important pilgrimage site with centuries of spiritual significance. Visit the ancient mausoleum and mosque, walk through traditional clay-built homes, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of rural life far from tourist crowds.
After exploring Langar-Ota, continue to the historic city of Shakhrisabz, the birthplace of Amir Timur (Tamerlane). Here you will discover the impressive ruins of the Ak-Saray Palace, once one of the grandest palaces of the Timurid Empire. You will also visit Dorut Tilovat and Dorus Saodat complexes, key monuments reflecting the power and ambition of medieval Central Asia.
Throughout the tour, your professional local guide will share historical insights, legends, and cultural context, bringing each site to life. After a full day of exploration, you will return comfortably to your hotel in Samarkand.
This tour is ideal for travelers seeking history, spirituality, authentic villages, and UNESCO-listed heritage—all in one unforgettable day.
Visit the sacred Langar-Ota shrine and mountain village
Enjoy scenic drives through canyons and rural landscapes
Explore Shakhrisabz, the birthplace of Amir Timur
Discover the ruins of the Ak-Saray Palace
Learn about Timurid history from a knowledgeable local guide
Experience authentic southern Uzbekistan in one day
Your professional driver will meet you at your hotel in Samarkand. Depart toward southern Uzbekistan, enjoying a scenic drive through countryside, hills, and mountain landscapes.
Arrive in the mountain village of Langar, known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional clay houses built into the hillside.
Visit the sacred Langar-Ota complex, including the ancient mosque and the mausoleum of Muhammad Sodiq. Enjoy free time to explore the village, observe local life, and admire the surrounding mountain scenery.
Stop at a local café in or near Langar village. Lunch is optional and not included in the tour price.
Continue your journey to Shakhrisabz, the birthplace of Amir Timur, passing through scenic rural roads.
Upon arrival in Shakhrisabz, meet your professional local guide. Visit the impressive ruins of the Ak-Saray Palace, once one of the grandest palaces of the Timurid Empire. Learn about Amir Timur’s ambition, power, and architectural vision.
With your local guide, explore two major historical and religious complexes of Shakhrisabz, reflecting the city’s spiritual and cultural heritage.
Begin the return drive to Samarkand.
Arrive back at your hotel in Samarkand, concluding your Langar-Ota and Shakhrisabz Day Trip.
Professional driver
Professional local guide service
Comfortable transport
Entrance fee
Personal expenses
Lunch and drinks
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UNESCO day tour to Shakhrisabz, Amir Timur's birthplace. Visit Ak-Saray Palace, Dor-us Saodat, Kok Gumbaz Mosque. 6-7hrs. Transport included. Guide & tickets extra. Group tours: +998932244333
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