3. Population: 30 mln. people (January 2013) from which urban sector is 51% and rural sector is 49% The capital: is Tashkent, population more than 2,3 mln people Languages: Uzbek is official language but the main part of the population speaks Russian Religions: Islam – 88%, Christian (orthodox) – 9%, other – 3 %

4.  History  Culture  Hospitality  Cuisine

5. Historical Center of Bukhara Historical Center of Shakhrisyabz Ichan-Kala (inner fortress) in Khiva Samarkand as a Crossroad of Asian Cultures List of monuments in Uzbekistan included in UNESCO World Heritage Site: Besides, more than 35 objects within Uzbekistan are pending to be included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Site

6. Tamerlane (09.04.1336 -18.02.1405) is an outstanding military leader, emir. He built a powerful empire with the capital in Samarkand. Tamerlane was a founder of Timurid dynasty. Ali-Shir Nava'i (09.02.1441 - 03.01.1501) was a Central-Asian Turkic politician, mystic, linguist, painter, and poet. He was the greatest representative of old Uygur literature. He is considered to be the founder of early Turkic literature. Many places and institutions are named after Alī Shīr Navā’ī

7. Abu Ali ibn Sina (Avicenna) medieval Persian polymath. He was a court physician of Samanid emirs. In 1990 in Bukhara medical institute named after ibn Sina was opened. Ulugh Beg – Timurid ruler, an astronomer, mathematician, sultan. Grandson of Tamerlane. He built the great Observatory in Samarkand - the finest observatories in the Islamic world at the time and the largest in Central Asia.

8. Package Tours within Uzbekistan & Central Asia for Groups Tailor made tours for FIT MICE organization (up to 300 pax) Botanical and Ornithological Tours Jeep-Tours; Online Hotels reservation in Uzbekistan Transportation services; Guarantee Departure Tours, from 4 pax

9. Incentive Tours samples:  The group of « travelers» gets papers roll with a fairy tale-exercises on it and the map of Master’s city, who will help them to move around the workshops.  In workshops the «townsfolk»penetrates the secrets of handicrafts and make their own creations.  In «the kishlak of musical instruments» you will hear the story of Uzbek music. There is the organization of mini concert of classical national music there. Holiday in «Sunny city of masters»:  «Master’s breakfast» (green tea, fruit, national Uzbek bread)  «The travelers» present their handmade creations  «The travelers» draw their impression from Master’s city visit on a big paper

10. MICE – Meetings, Incentive, Conference, Events

11.  Uzbekistan's climate is classified as continental, with hot summers and cool winters. Summer temperatures often surpass 40°C; winter temperatures average about -23°C, but may fall as low as -40°C. Most of the country also is quite arid, with average annual rainfall  Flora of Uzbekistan numbers about 3700 species of plants from which no less than 20% aren’t found anywhere.  Spring (from April to June inc.) and Autumn (from September to November inc.) are the best seasons of the year to make visit to Uzbekistan.  Summer and winter are the best time to visit mountains

12. Motive-powered capability of Dolores Travel meets all necessary criteria for excellent travel as for group and individuals Coaches GOLDEN DRAGON XIAMEN (2009 model year) – EURO 3 standard Number of coaches: 21 Number of seats: 45 Air conditioner: 2 Monitors: 3 MiniVans ISTANA SHAQ (2009 model year) EURO 3 standard Number of mini vans: 4 Number of seats: 13 Air conditioner: 2 Heater: 2 Sedans CHEVROLET LACETTI Number of sedans: 4 Number of seats: 4 Air conditioner: 1 Heater: 1

13. Daily trips by high-speed train «Afrosiyab» (Tashkent-Samarkand)

14. Tashkent: 2 hotels of 5*; 6 hotels of 4*; more than 20 hotels of 2-3* Samarkand: 3 hotels of 4*; more than 20 hotels of 2-3* Bukhara: 2 hotels of 4*; more than 20 hotels of 2-3* Khiva: 1 hotels of 4*; more than 15 hotels of 2-3*

15. Radisson SAS Dedeman Silk Road Lotte

19. You can enjoy Chair lifting Going by outboard motor boat, catamaran, speedboat Cycling, horse riding Tracking Mountaineering Sky surfing

21. Yurt camp: Camel riding Horse riding

22. Uzbek Cuisine Peculiarity:  variety (about 1000 different dishes, drinks and pastry)  centuries-old history  traditions  method of cooking Plov is the main dish and the pride of Uzbek cuisine!

23. Established in year 2000 Nomination as “Best Inbound Tour Operator of Uzbekistan” by National Tourism Board in 2009 Gratitude from ADB (2010) Tourist volume is more than 6000 pax / year More than 30 of countries- partners Licensed by National Company «UzbekTourism» Own Vehicles Park Professional and experienced staff Positive feedbacks of our tourists

24. 104A Kichik Beshagach Str. Tashkent, 100025, Uzbekistan T +(998) 71 120 8883 F +(998) 71 120 8873 info@sambuh.com Dolores Travel is a leader among Uzbek Tour Operators which will make your trip about Central Asia unforgettable!