The Silk Road of Uzbekistan
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- No booking fees
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- Explorer
- Cultural, religious and historic sites
- Family
- Customizable
- duration 11 days
- tour type Small group Request as private
- age requirement 16-95 yrs
- max group size 16
- guiding method Fully guided
- Tour Code BM-17429
- Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
- Operated in English
- Explore the remote old Silk Road halt of Khiva
- Discover the fine Islamic architecture of Bokhara and Samarkand
- Stay in a yurt camp and enjoy wild landscapes of Central Asia
Travel along the fabled Silk Road past ancient caravanserais and across the remote Central Asian landscape on this trip that takes in the highlights of Uzbekistan. Marvel at incredible Islamic architecture and learn about a history that crosses cultures and spans millennia.
Khiva - Step back in time as you walk the streets of this \ open air museum\
Yurt stay - Sample nomadic life with when sleeping in a traditional felt tent
Samarkand - Discover Timur's city, where Registan Square lies as its stunning blue mosaicked centrepiece.
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Day 1 : Join trip Tashkent. Afternoon exploring the Uzbek capital
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Day 2 : Fly to Urgench and take a walking tour of the ancient city of Khiva
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Day 3 : In Khiva, Free day to explore the Old Citadel or optional tour to desert castles
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Day 4 : Scenic drive through the vast plains of Central Asian Plateau to Bokhara
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Day 5 : In Bokhara, discover blue-tiled domes and minarets; learn about the city's history
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Day 6 : Free day to explore Bokhara's sights further
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Day 7 : Drive to desert yurt camp via Nurata; optional camel ride
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Day 8 : Drive to Samarkand; afternoon exploration of the city's monuments including Registan Square
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Day 9 : In Samarkand, discover magnificent mosques and mausoleums; free afternoon to explore further
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Day 10 : In Samarkand, free morning; afternoon high-speed train to Tashkent
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Day 11 : Tour ends in Tashkent
- 10 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner
- Hotel Panarams by Radisson Individuals (2 nights)
- Feruzkhan Hotel (2 nights)
- Royal Bukhara Hotel (3 nights)
- Kyzyl-Kum Safari Yurt Camping (1 night)
- Hotel Minor (2 nights)
- Driver(s)
- Bus
- Flight
- Train
- Explore Tour Leader
- Local Guide(s)
- Any international flights to/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 The Silk Road of Uzbekistan tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
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No additional cancellation fees apply for this The Silk Road of Uzbekistan tour. You can cancel the tour up to 63 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 62 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 19 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 19 June 2024, a deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 62 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceThe Silk Road of Uzbekistan 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.
VisaFor this The Silk Road of Uzbekistan 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.
For Solo TravelersA twin share room may not always be available for solo travelers as it depends on the final number of people on the tour. If you have picked twin share room while booking, and that option is not available, we will get back to you after booking. A single room might then be available against an additional fee.
COVID-19 Safety MeasuresThis trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:
- The average size of this tour is just 12 people.
- Rigorous hygiene safety measures will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
- All travellers 18 years and older will be required to be either fully vaccinated atleast 14 days prior to departure or have taken a negative test (rapid antigen or PCR) Â within 72 hours of departure.