Silk Road Expedition: 8 Days Across Uzbekistan

Silk Road Expedition: 8 Days Across Uzbekistan

Daily
Easy
1-10 pax
4.9 (211)
8 Days / 7 Nights
Tashkent
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Silk Road Expedition: 8 Days Across Uzbekistan

Description

This 8-day Silk Road expedition offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and authentic experiences. Explore UNESCO heritage sites, interact with local artisans, taste traditional Uzbek cuisine, and enjoy comfortable accommodations in 3–4 star hotels. Local guides are provided in each city and adapt to guests’ language preference. Travel in comfort with private transfers and professional guidance throughout the journey.

Highlights

    • Explore Samarkand's Registan Square and historic mosques with a local guide

    • Visit Bukhara's Ark Fortress and Lyabi-Hauz Ensemble with a local guide

    • Discover Khiva's Ichan-Kala UNESCO site with a local guide

    • Experience authentic Uzbek culture, cuisine, and crafts

    • Travel in comfort with private transfers and professional guides

Our creative plan

  • Arrival at Tashkent International Airport or hotel

  • Meet and greet with local guide

  • Orientation tour of Tashkent: Khast Imam Complex, Chorsu Bazaar, Amir Timur Square

  • Welcome dinner featuring traditional Uzbek cuisine

  • Overnight stay in a 3-star boutique hotel*

  • Breakfast at hotel

  • High-speed train from Tashkent to Samarkand (~2 hours)

  • Arrival and check-in at 3-star boutique hotel*

  • Orientation tour of Samarkand: Registan Square, Ulugbek Observatory, Siab Bazaar

  • Free evening to explore local cafés or relax

  • Overnight in Samarkand

  • Breakfast at hotel

  • Full-day sightseeing: Registan Ensemble, Shah-i-Zinda, Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum

  • Optional cultural workshop: pottery, calligraphy, or silk-making

  • Dinner at a local restaurant

  • Overnight in Samarkand

  • Breakfast at hotel

  • Morning exploration or free time in Samarkand

  • Private transfer or train to Bukhara (~4 hours)

  • Arrival and check-in at 3-star boutique hotel*

  • Evening stroll around Lyabi-Hauz complex

  • Dinner at a local restaurant

  • Overnight in Bukhara

  • Breakfast at hotel

  • Full-day sightseeing: Ark Fortress, Bolo-Hauz Mosque, Trade Domes, Samanid Mausoleum

  • Optional visit to artisan workshops or bazaars

  • Free time for shopping and photography

  • Optional evening traditional music/dance performance

  • Overnight stay in Bukhara

  • Breakfast at hotel

  • Private transfer or train to Khiva (~6–7 hours) with scenic stops

  • Arrival and check-in at 3-star boutique hotel*

  • Orientation tour of Ichan-Kala (UNESCO World Heritage site) and Kunya-Ark

  • Dinner at a local restaurant

  • Overnight in Khiva

    • Breakfast at hotel

    • Morning sightseeing or free time in Khiva (last chance to shop or explore)

    • Transfer to Urgench Airport for flight to Tashkent

    • Arrival in Tashkent, check-in at 3-star boutique hotel*

    • Evening free for optional walking tour, dinner or rest

  • Breakfast at hotel

  • Transfer to Tashkent International Airport

  • Departure

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What's Included

Included
  • 7 nights in 3-star boutique hotels with breakfast*

  • All private transportation and transfers

  • Local guides in each city, language adapted to guests’ preference

  • Entrance fees to all listed attractions

  • High-speed train tickets (Tashkent – Samarkand)

  • Welcome and farewell dinners with local cuisine

Not Included
  • International flights

  • Personal expenses and tips

  • Optional workshops and activities not mentioned

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Frequently Asked Questions

The tour is designed for small groups of up to 12 participants for a more personalized experience.

Breakfast is included daily, along with a welcome and farewell dinner. Other meals can be arranged upon request.

Visa requirements vary by nationality. Many countries can enter visa-free or with an e-visa. Please check before booking.

Yes, the tour is family-friendly, but some walking and sightseeing may require moderate fitness.

Yes, we can tailor the itinerary according to your preferences, including additional cultural experiences or workshops.

The tour includes 3–4 star hotels with comfortable rooms and daily breakfast.

Travel is by high-speed train between Tashkent and Samarkand, and private vehicles for other city transfers.

Yes, professional English-speaking guides accompany the group throughout the tour.

Cancellations are accepted with a full refund up to 30 days before the tour. After that, partial refund applies. Please check the detailed policy before booking.

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