Discover the ancient Great Silk Road, from Tashkent
Age
from 6 years
Duration
14 days
Location
Uzbekistan
Dates
Not necessary
Join this 14 day tour to explore and be inspired by Uzbekistan’s amazing location
Uzbekistan’s ancient and varied landscape is matched by its local life, culture and oriental cuisine.The famous Silk Road traversing Uzbekistan in the past, made it legendary for the trade and production of cotton, silk, jewelry, and ceramics for centuries. If you have 14 days to travel around Uzbekistan, you’ll want to see the best cities and touristic attractions, so you’ll need a Great Silk Road trip. This itinerary will take you to the top of Beldersay Ski resort, into cities as Ancient Bukhara, Samarkand and Khiva, along the Kyzyl-Kum desert, and inside the jam-packed Chorsu Bazaar. It will show you from its historical Royal routes and have you wandering the desert Town Moynoq, then participating local activities. It will also invite you to taste real Tashkent “patir” (national Bread), “Osh” (Palov) and see Ship Cemetery for yourself, all in a fortnight. You will have the opportunity to see the first-hand traditional techniques used, from the farming of silk cocoons to the weaving heirloom carpet.
ITINERARY Tashkent – Fergana – Samarkand – Shakhrisabz – Bukhara – Khiva – Nukus – Moynak – Beldersay – Tashkent
Arrival in Tashkent. Tashkent sightseeing
Visit Kokand and Rishtan town sights. Transfer to city Fergana
Excursion to Fergana and Margilan.
Drive to Samarkand
Full day city tour of Samarkand
En route to Bukhara visit to Shakhrisabz sights. Transfer to Bukhara
Full day city tour of Bukhara
Drive to Khiva along the Kizilkum desert
City tour
Drive to Nukus. Upon arrive excursion to Savitskiy Museum
Drive to Moynak town on the way visit Mizdakhan ruins
Flight to Tashkent. Drive to Beldersay ski resort
