Jewels of the Great Silk Road in Uzbekistan
A journey through three great cities of the Silk Road — Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva. Walk the same streets as the silk and spice caravans of a thousand years ago, see turquoise domes and hear the legends of the Timurids.
Airport transfer, welcome dinner with national cuisine, route briefing.
Morning Afrosiyob high-speed train. Guided tour of Registan and the madrasahs.
Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, Shah-i-Zinda. Sunset drive to Bukhara.
Kalan Minaret, Lyab-i Hauz, trading domes and the Ark Fortress.
Flight to Urgench, tour of Itchan Kala and the Kalta Minor Minaret.
Pottery in Gijduvan, silk weaving and handmade carpets.
Free morning, transfer to Urgench airport.
The grand journey across all of Central Asia
Uzbekistan's caravan cities to the Tien Shan
Quiet madrasahs and warm teahouses
