Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan

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Uzbekistan – Ancient Cities of the Silk Road

Top Highlights

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Kyzylkum Desert, Uzbekistan

Witness Uzbekistan’s diverse natural beauty, from its rugged alpine landscapes and river valleys to the expansive ‘red deserts’

Kalyan Mosque, Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Delve into the history of the Great Silk Road with stops in UNESCO-listed Bukhara, a major hub of Islamic culture, and Khiva

Chorsu Bazaar, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Experience Tashkent with its ornate medieval landmarks and vibrant new town

Itinerary

Further Highlights

Visit the birthplace of Amir Timur, the legendary former leader of the Timurid empire, in Shakhrisabz

Venture into the Chimgan Mountains and experience Uzbekistan’s natural world on an optional cable car visit to the Chinorkent Complex

Relax in a series of luxury hotels at four stops along the fabled Silk Road

Explore Uzbek culture with a culinary masterclass, lunch at a local house, and a day trip to Konigil Tourism Village.

Enjoy an evening under the stars, accompanied by a traditional Uzbek folk performance, with optional dinner at the Nadir Devon-Begi Madrasah

What the price includes

  • Nine night’s accommodation in Tashkent (3 nights), Khiva (1), Bukhara (3) and Samarkand (2)
  • Ten breakfasts, six lunches and five dinners
  • Two tours around Uzbekistan’s capital, Tashkent
  • Guided tour of Khiva
  • Drive through the red desert “Kyzyl-Kum”
  • Excursion to Bukhara
  • Lunch at a local house with a culinary cooking class on Bukharan plov
  • Visit to Bahouddin Nakshbandi Mausoleum and Sitorai Mokhi-Khosa Complex
  • Visit to the Coumpol Bazaar, Toki Saraffon (the Dome of Moneychangers), Toki-Telpak Furushon (the Dome of Cap makers), Toki Zargaron (the Dome of jewellers) and Tim Abdullakhan (the Center of silk).
  • Day trips around Shakhrisabz and Samarkand
  • Visit to Konigil Tourism Village
  • Internal flight between Tashkent and Urgench
  • Return flights to Tashkent
  • Comfortable, air-conditioned coach travel throughout
  • Fully escorted by a friendly, experienced tour manager

Dates & Prices

Departure pointDeparture datePrice (per person)Availability
London Heathrow

August 2025 - November 2026

from £2,610 pp

19 dates available

Accommodation

Wyndham Tashkent
Uzbekistan – Ancient Cities of the Silk Road Touring Hotels UzbekistanYou will be staying in a series of comfortable hotels that are conveniently located for your tour itinerary.

Further information

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