Treasures of the Silk Road
- 264 hours
- Free cancellation up to 144h before
- 5 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
What truly sets our tour apart is our deep commitment to authentic and responsible travel experiences. We don’t just show you famous landmarks we invite you to connect with the real Uzbekistan through its culture, people, and nature. Our small group sizes and careful choice of transportation options, like trains instead of planes, help reduce environmental impact and allow a more immersive experience. We prioritize local communities by supporting artisans, markets, and family-run businesses, ensuring your visit contributes directly to the people who keep these traditions alive. While we celebrate Uzbekistan’s rich heritage, we’re also honest about the challenges of developing sustainable tourism here and we’re proud to be among the first to champion respectful travel that honors both past and future. This approach creates journeys that are not only unforgettable but meaningful, allowing you to discover Uzbekistan in a way that truly respects its spirit.
Inclusions
What's included
- Master class on cooking manti in Samarkand
- Train tickets for Tashkent - Samarkand – Bukhara by high-speed train Afrosiab (economy class) *
- Dinner with a folklore show at an ancient madrasah in Bukhara
- Transportation according to the program
- Master class on making Shivit Oshi in Khiva
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Transfers according to the program
- Entrance tickets to sightseeing sites
- Guided tours in Tashkent, Samarkand, Shakhrisabz, Bukhara and Khiva
- Bukhara – Khiva train tickets (compartment)
- Funicular ascent to Amirsoy and Chimgan in the mountains
- Accommodation in a standard double room (double occupancy)
- Pilaf and painting master class in Bukhara
What's not
- Entrance fee with photo and video cameras
- Medical insurance
- Accompanying guide
- Alcohol and soft drinks
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 144 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Umid
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Tashkent
- Its from-price is 899% above the median of the 235 experiences we list in Tashkent.
- It is longer than most of them.
About Tashkent
Tashkent is the capital of Uzbekistan, an ancient Silk Road city of wide Soviet-era avenues, decorated metro stations, old madrasas and big bazaars.
Tashkent has been a trading city on the Silk Road for over two thousand years, but a major earthquake in 1966 destroyed much of it, and the modern capital was rebuilt with broad avenues, big squares and Soviet-era buildings. The old city, Eski Shahar, survives in pockets, with narrow lanes and mud-brick houses. The Khast Imam complex has madrasas and mosques, and its library holds the Uthman Quran, one of the oldest copies of the Quran.
Top-ranked sights in Tashkent: Uzbekistan State Museum of Applied Art, Broadway Alley.
Special offers in Tashkent
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