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Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Almaty, Kazakhstan
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Understand local life through food by joining local families for a cooking class in Samarkand and Khiva. Feast on delicious local cuisine with visits to a family-owned winery in Almaty, a family home of local Dungan people for dinner and a traditional lunch in a remote Kyzyl Tuu Village.
Uncover Tashkent’s Soviet legacy and the magic of Uzbekistan's ‘holiest city’ in Bukhara. Listen to your leader tell ancient tales of Khiva and be guided through the architecture of Samarkand. Then, soak up some of the history and architecture of two former Silk Route cities – Almaty and Bishkek.
Head off the tourist track and see some incredible natural landscapes – on this trip, you’ll visit Sharyn Canyon (nicknamed the little brother of the Grand Canyon), Jety Oguz, Skazka Canyon and Lake Issyk Kul.
Spend a memorable night in a comfortable yurt camp for an authentic local experience. You’ll have dinner around the campfire with the locals and wake up in the morning beside Lake Issyk Kul – the second largest alpine lake in the world!
Stay within the walls of Uzbekistan’s history during a historical Feature Stay in an old Jewish house converted into a boutique hotel in Bukhara.
Step into the storied world of the Silk Road with the Premium Central Asia tour, an 18-day adventure from Tashkent to Almaty. Tailored for experienced travelers and seniors seeking both comfort and discovery, this trip weaves through Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan, exploring Tashkent’s cosmopolitan flair, Samarkand’s majestic architecture, Bukhara’s holy sites, and Khiva’s ancient monuments. Enjoy hands-on cultural experiences—a cooking class with a local family, a stay in a yurt by Lake Issyk Kul, winery tastings, and masterclasses in Dungan cuisine. Hike the scenic canyons and valleys, visit traditional villages, and immerse yourself in the daily life and history of Central Asia. The USP: a blend of premium accommodations and authentic local interaction, delivering an insightful, in-depth journey along the legendary Silk Road.