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Let your imagination wander along the Silk Road with "Uzbekistan Uncovered," a 15-day cultural tour designed for seniors ready for a moderate adventure. Guided from Tashkent to the storied cities of Samarkand, Bukhara, and Khiva, you’ll trace the footsteps of traders and empires among striking mosaic domes, vibrant bazaars, and ancient caravanserais.
Beyond these legendary cities, the journey delves deeper: stay in a traditional Nurata mountain village, explore the semi-autonomous Republic of Karakalpakstan, and witness the environmental story of the shrinking Aral Sea. The itinerary artfully blends iconic sites with off-the-beaten-path experiences.
The true USP here is the immersive overnight stay in a remote mountain village—offering rare insight into rural Uzbek life and showcasing local hospitality. For those who cherish cultural depth and historical intrigue, this tour package is an unforgettable Silk Road adventure.
15 days
Uzbekistan’s timeless wonders are yours to discover on this 10-day "Highlights of Uzbekistan" tour, crafted for seasoned explorers drawn to art and architecture. From the vibrant streets of Tashkent to the ornate mosques and mausoleums of Samarkand, dive into Central Asia’s captivating history. Experience a night in a traditional desert yurt, and wander the ancient streets of Bukhara, absorbing the sights, sounds, and flavors of a land less traveled. The easy activity level ensures all travelers can enjoy the journey, making it accessible yet deeply enriching. The tour’s standout feature: a rare, immersive stay in a traditional yurt, connecting you to the heart of Uzbekistan’s nomadic heritage.
10 days
Vast deserts, open steppe, fertile valleys and striking mountain ranges shape the landscapes of the Five Stans, the five former Soviet republics of Central Asia. Their towns and cities reveal the movement of armies, traders, and scholars over millennia: Greek and Persian campaigns, Mongol expansion, Silk Road exchange, ambitious astronomers, and Soviet-era experiments. Encounter traditional villages, intricately tiled madrassas, alpine lakes, lively markets and wide boulevards − a vivid portrait of a region where histories overlap and contemporary Central Asian culture continues to evolve in fascinating ways.
About this trip: We have two versions of this trip. One starts in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, and ends in Almaty, Kazakhstan, and the other runs in reverse. Apart from the direction of travel, the two itineraries are similar – the main difference is the route taken through Kyrgyzstan and the accommodation there. This itinerary runs from Turkmenistan to Kazakhstan, includes Son Kul Lake, and has two nights staying in yurts in Kyrgyzstan. The reverse itinerary includes Chon-Kemin and Bishkek and stays in guesthouses and hotels rather than yurts.
23 days
Tick off two of Central Asia’s most compelling nations in one seamless adventure with the Best of Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan tour. This 13-day journey, crafted for experienced travelers seeking both cultural depth and moderate activity, guides you from the lively streets of Tashkent to the architectural splendor of Ashgabat. Alongside visits to UNESCO-listed cities like Bukhara and Khiva, stand in awe at the surreal Darvaza gas crater—famously known as the Door to Hell. The trip expertly blends the thrill of exploring bustling bazaars and ornate mosques with the peace of natural landscapes, all under the guidance of a skilled Chief Experience Officer who ensures safety without sacrificing adventure. This small group tour includes all accommodations, meals, and transport, letting you focus on experiencing the rich history and vibrant cultures. The standout feature: guided access to destinations that are often challenging to visit independently, ensuring an enriching and worry-free exploration.
13 days
Venture across Central Asia’s legendary Silk Road with The Five Stans of the Silk Road tour, a comprehensive 26-day city sightseeing trip spanning Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan. Starting in Bishkek and ending in Ashgabat, this guided small-group journey immerses you in the heart of nomadic life at Song Köl, the mystical sunken forest of Kaindy Lake, and vibrant bazaars in bustling cities. Experience authentic local traditions—such as homestays and sleeping in yurts—offering rare cultural immersion that few travelers encounter. As you explore capital cities, ancient cathedrals, and historic sites, you’ll find the itinerary thoughtfully balanced between urban highlights and natural wonders. This trip is ideal for those who crave a deep dive into lesser-explored destinations, with the unique selling point being the opportunity to genuinely connect with local people and customs, making for a rich, memorable adventure along the original Silk Road.
26 days
Ever wondered what it’s like to traverse the legendary Silk Road? The "Multi-Stan Adventure – Bishkek to Tashkent" is a 23-day sightseeing tour that unveils the best of Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, guiding you through Bishkek, Aydar Kŭl, Almaty, Samarkand, and 13 other captivating destinations.
This immersive journey lets you experience Central Asia’s famed hospitality, staying in homestays and traditional yurts, and exploring mountain and desert landscapes rarely seen by tourists. Roam Tashkent at your leisure, marvel at centuries-old architecture, and savor the region’s unique cultural blend. With an expert guide and a group of adventurous travelers, you’ll discover why this off-the-beaten-path region is so beloved by those who visit.
USP: The rare chance to cross off an entire, often-overlooked region from your travel list, packed with authentic cultural interactions and breathtaking scenery.
23 days
Step back into history along the legendary Silk Road, a 16-day odyssey that invites seniors and culturally curious travelers to trace ancient trade routes across Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan. Begin in Bishkek and journey through dramatic landscapes, from the soaring Tien Shan mountains to the sweeping steppes. Explore iconic sites such as Issyk Kul, Chon-Kemin Gorge, and the grand minarets and domes of Uzbekistan. Along the way, experience the warmth of traditional hospitality, including a memorable night in a Kyrgyz yurt. Guided by experts, this small group tour strikes a balance between moderate activity and immersive cultural experiences. The unique selling point: an unparalleled opportunity to walk in the footsteps of merchants and nomads, blending natural beauty with the Silk Road’s rich heritage for a truly epic travel adventure.
16 days
Retrace the footsteps of ancient traders on the "Silk Road of Uzbekistan" tour, an 11-day adventure tailored for experienced travelers who crave both history and active exploration. Kicking off and concluding in Tashkent, this small group journey sweeps you across the deserts and oases of Central Asia—through the fabled cities of Samarkand, Urgench, Nurata, and beyond.
Marvel at Khiva’s open-air museum-like streets, immerse yourself in the dazzling blue mosaics of Samarkand’s Registan Square, and experience a night under the stars in a nomadic yurt camp. Guided walks reveal the stories behind awe-inspiring Islamic architecture, while traversing remote landscapes lets you glimpse the timeless rhythms of Uzbek life.
With a moderate activity rating, you’ll enjoy a balanced itinerary of sightseeing and outdoor adventure. The tour package includes transport, accommodations, meals, and expert guidance, ensuring a seamless journey through millennia of history and diverse cultures.
The tour’s unique selling point is its authentic desert camping experience, offering a rare taste of nomadic life—a highlight for any traveler seeking an unforgettable connection to the Silk Road’s storied past.
11 days
Uncover the treasures of the Silk Road on "Premium Uzbekistan." This ten-day, easy-paced tour is tailor-made for seniors and experienced travelers eager to explore the vibrant tapestry of Central Asia. Journey from Tashkent’s cosmopolitan streets to the architectural marvels of Samarkand, the sacred sites of Bukhara, and the ancient walls of Khiva. Highlights include a hands-on cooking class with a local family and a visit to a traditional Uzbek village. The USP is the in-depth cultural immersion—combining luxury accommodations, guided sightseeing, and genuine interactions with local communities for a polished yet personal exploration of Uzbekistan’s rich heritage.
10 days
Trace the footsteps of ancient traders along the "Wonders of the Silk Road," a 13-day cultural tour from Tashkent that reveals the magic of Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. Experienced travelers will revel in guided walks through Samarkand’s mosaicked mosques, explore the UNESCO-listed heart of Khiva, and marvel at Ashgabat’s unique blend of old and new. This small group trip balances historical immersion with modern comfort, offering a rare glimpse into the crossroads of cultures that shaped Eurasia. The USP? The chance to journey through legendary cities and timeless landscapes, unlocking the secrets of the Silk Road with expert guidance.
13 days
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Let your imagination wander along the Silk Road with "Uzbekistan Uncovered," a 15-day cultural tour designed for seniors ready for a moderate adventure. Guided from Tashkent to the storied cities of Samarkand, Bukhara, and Khiva, you’ll trace the footsteps of traders and empires among striking mosaic domes, vibrant bazaars, and ancient caravanserais.
Beyond these legendary cities, the journey delves deeper: stay in a traditional Nurata mountain village, explore the semi-autonomous Republic of Karakalpakstan, and witness the environmental story of the shrinking Aral Sea. The itinerary artfully blends iconic sites with off-the-beaten-path experiences.
The true USP here is the immersive overnight stay in a remote mountain village—offering rare insight into rural Uzbek life and showcasing local hospitality. For those who cherish cultural depth and historical intrigue, this tour package is an unforgettable Silk Road adventure.
15 days
Vast deserts, open steppe, fertile valleys and striking mountain ranges shape the landscapes of the Five Stans, the five former Soviet republics of Central Asia. Their towns and cities reveal the movement of armies, traders, and scholars over millennia: Greek and Persian campaigns, Mongol expansion, Silk Road exchange, ambitious astronomers, and Soviet-era experiments. Encounter traditional villages, intricately tiled madrassas, alpine lakes, lively markets and wide boulevards − a vivid portrait of a region where histories overlap and contemporary Central Asian culture continues to evolve in fascinating ways.
About this trip: We have two versions of this trip. One starts in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, and ends in Almaty, Kazakhstan, and the other runs in reverse. Apart from the direction of travel, the two itineraries are similar – the main difference is the route taken through Kyrgyzstan and the accommodation there. This itinerary runs from Turkmenistan to Kazakhstan, includes Son Kul Lake, and has two nights staying in yurts in Kyrgyzstan. The reverse itinerary includes Chon-Kemin and Bishkek and stays in guesthouses and hotels rather than yurts.
23 days
Step back into history along the legendary Silk Road, a 16-day odyssey that invites seniors and culturally curious travelers to trace ancient trade routes across Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan. Begin in Bishkek and journey through dramatic landscapes, from the soaring Tien Shan mountains to the sweeping steppes. Explore iconic sites such as Issyk Kul, Chon-Kemin Gorge, and the grand minarets and domes of Uzbekistan. Along the way, experience the warmth of traditional hospitality, including a memorable night in a Kyrgyz yurt. Guided by experts, this small group tour strikes a balance between moderate activity and immersive cultural experiences. The unique selling point: an unparalleled opportunity to walk in the footsteps of merchants and nomads, blending natural beauty with the Silk Road’s rich heritage for a truly epic travel adventure.
16 days
Vast deserts, open steppe, fertile valleys and striking mountain ranges shape the landscapes of the Five Stans, the five former Soviet republics of Central Asia. Their towns and cities reveal the movement of armies, traders, and scholars over millennia: Greek and Persian campaigns, Mongol expansion, Silk Road exchange, ambitious astronomers, and Soviet-era experiments. Encounter traditional villages, intricately tiled madrassas, alpine lakes, lively markets and wide boulevards − a vivid portrait of a region where histories overlap and contemporary Central Asian culture continues to evolve in fascinating ways.
About this trip: We have two versions of this trip. One starts in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, and ends in Almaty, Kazakhstan, and the other runs in reverse. Apart from the direction of travel, the two itineraries are similar – the main difference is the route taken through Kyrgyzstan and the accommodation there. This itinerary runs from Almaty, Kazakhstan, to Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, includes Chon-Kemin and Bishkek and stays in guesthouses and hotels rather than yurts. The other itinerary runs from Turkmenistan to Kazakhstan, includes Son Kul Lake and there are two nights staying in yurts in Kyrgyzstan.
23 days
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