A network of roads used by traders travelling between Europe and Asia, the incredible history of the Silk Route embraces mountains, deserts and ancient cities overflowing with awe-inspiring architecture. Discover it all on this exceptional tour that shows you the very best of Uzbekistan’s rich cultural and natural highlights.


Get ready to discover blue-domed mosques and bustling bazaars in the cities of Tashkent and Samarkand, before exploring the fascinating holy city of Bukhara and the Khiva’s UNESCO-listed Old Town. Along the way, you’ll see the undulating dunes of the Kyzylkum Desert and immerse yourself in centuries-old traditions. From dining with a local family to watching a stunning performance of dance, this fascinating itinerary is packed full of memorable experiences. Plus, you’ll enjoy plenty of free time for your own exploration of this historic and beautiful land at the crossroads of Central Asia.

  • Ride through Tashkent's beautiful metro stations
  • Discovery tour of Samarkand
  • Walking tour of Registan Square
  • Traditional breadmaking and lunch with a local family
  • Drive the Takhta Karacha Pass
  • Explore the home of national hero, Tamerlane
  • Discover the holy city of Bukhara
  • Bukhar Puppetry and Miniature School experience
  • Sample exotic teas at an historical teahouse
  • Drive through the Kyzylkum Desert
  • Walking tour of Khiva's Itchan Kala
  • Dinner with Uzbek Khorezm dances
  • Tashkent city tour including Khast Imam Square
  • Visit to a famous ceramics studio
  • SIghtseeing in Tashkent and a ride through the city's beautiful metro stations
    • Hotel Praga
    • Hotel Diyora
    • The Hotel Diyora is one of the newest in Samarkand yet has been built in a classic style. Just 5 minutes from Registan square and the old part of the city it is ideally located. The hotel also boasts an outdoor pool, restaurant and a gym. The rooms are authentic and feature air conditioning, tv, minibar and wifi.
    • Orient Star Bukhara
    • Ideally located in Bukhara, this 4 star hotel features a lovely buffet breakfast each morning in the hotels restaurant and also has its own bar. Rooms are spacious and have air conditioning, tv, fridge, kettle and a hairdryer.
    • Orient Star Hotel - Khiva
    • The Orient Star Bukhara is a 4 star hotel in the commercial area of Bukhara. Once an historical building, this hotel now features a restaurant and bar and rooms have wi-fi, air conditioning, TV, hairdryer, free toiletries and refridgerator.
    • Hotel Praga