Samarkand – Tashkent train (afrosiyob)
3 hours
Archives: Schedule
Post Type Description
Lunch
Lunch
1 hour
Guided tour of Samarkand
Samarkand is known for its mosques and mausoleums. It’s on the Silk Road, the ancient trade route linking China to the Mediterranean. Prominent landmarks include the Registan, a plaza bordered by 3 ornate, majolica-covered madrassas dating to the 15th and 17th centuries, and Gur-e-Amir, the towering tomb of Timur (Tamerlane), founder of the Timurid Empire.
1.5 hours
Dinner
Dinner
2 hours
Hotel check-in (Samarkand)
Hotel check-in (Samarkand)
30 minutes
Navoi – Samarkand bus transfer
Navoi – Samarkand bus transfer
3 hours
Lunch
Lunch
1 hour
The Nur Navoi SPP technical visit
Nur Navoi is the first utility-scale solar power plant (100 MW) to begin operation in Uzbekistan. The project was developed by Masdar. The new facility is the first of almost 1 GW of renewable generation capacity the Emirati developer is working on bringing to fruition in Uzbekistan.
1.5 hours
Tashkent – Navoi train (afrosiyob)
Tashkent – Navoi train (afrosiyob).
3 hours
CONFERENCE CLOSING
Conference closing and cocktail reception.
1 hour