Five Golden Stans

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  • No booking fees
  • duration 30 days
  • tour type Small group Request as private
  • age requirement 12-90 yrs
  • max group size 15
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-44105
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
  • Starts/Ends Almaty, Kazakhstan/ Tashkent, Uzbekistan
TOUR OVERVIEW
The "Five Golden Stans " tour starts in Almaty and ends in Tashkent. The "Five Golden Stans " tour is an explorer trip that takes 30 days. You will travel through Almaty, Karakol, Fergana and 18 other destinations visiting Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and 3 more countries. This is a guided small group tour. The tour includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

This incredible journey will take you through the five “Stans” of Central Asia, across mountains and steppes, treading in the footsteps of those who travelled the ancient Silk Road with their caravans winding trails through the deserts, exchanging their wares and ideas, which has led to the extraordinary melting pot of cultures that exists in the region today.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Almaty
  • Day 2: Almaty
  • Day 3: Almaty and to Karakol via Charyn Canyon
  • Day 4: Karakol and Djeti Oguz
  • Day 5: To Ashu via Cholpan Ata
  • Day 6: To Bishkek
  • Day 7: Bishkek - Ala Archa National Park
  • Day 8: To Toktogul
  • Day 9: To Osh
  • Day 10: To Fergana
  • Day 11: To Khujand
  • Day 12: To Dushanbe
  • Day 13: Dushanbe
  • Day 14: To Penjikent
  • Day 15: Fann Mountains and the Seven Lakes
  • Day 16: To Samarkand
  • Day 17: Samarkand
  • Day 18: To Bukhara
  • Day 19: Bukhara
  • Day 20: Depart to Mary
  • Day 21: To Ashgabat via Merv
  • Day 22: Ashgabat
  • Day 23: To Darvaza Crater
  • Day 24: To Kunya Urgench
  • Day 25: To Nukus and Muynak
  • Day 26: To Khiva and Ayaz Qala
  • Day 27: Khiva
  • Day 28: Khiva and overnight train to Tashkent
  • Day 29: Tashkent
  • Day 30: Tashkent
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • 27 hotel / guesthouse (twin share) 1 camping - sleeping bags and mattresses will be provided. 1 train Optional single supplement available for hotel stays on this journey – prices available on request.
Meals
  • 29 breakfasts 12 lunches 21 dinners
Transport
  • All transfers including to and from the airport.
Guide
  • Comprehensive schedule of sightseeing with certified Local Guides. You’ll have a generous sprinkling of free time to relax or explore on your own.
  • An experienced Tour Leader accompanies the whole journey to keep your adventure on track. Local Guides are native to each destination and as certified professionals will share their immense knowledge with you. 24/7 support is available in the office and on the ground.
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to Almaty and from Tashkent are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
  • Travel insurance is not included in this Five Golden Stans tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
This tour has not received any customer reviews yet. However, you can expect a good tour as it is run by a trusted travel specialist who has received 8 reviews for other tours with an average 5.0 rating.
REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
  • Protected Travel within your own bubble.
  • Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
  • Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Five Golden Stans tour. You can cancel the tour up to 78 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 77 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 18 July 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 18 July 2024, a deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 77 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Five Golden Stans tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Five Golden Stans tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

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