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Bibi Khanym Mosque
Charvak Lake
Gur e Amir Mausoleum
Juma Mosque
Kyzylkum Desert

Uzbekistan Silk Route Discovery Tour - 8 Nights / 9 Days

icon4N Tashkent | 1N Samarkand | 1N Bukhara | 2N Khiva
  • Flights Flights
  • Breakfast Breakfast
  • Hotel Hotel
  • Sightseeing Sightseeing
  • Meal Meal
  • Wi-Fi Wi-Fi

Overview

The Uzbekistan Silk Route Discovery Tour is a perfectly curated journey through Central Asia’s most iconic historical and cultural destinations. This 9-day experience blends ancient heritage with modern comforts, allowing you to explore cities that once thrived as major trading hubs on the legendary Silk Route.

Begin in Tashkent, Uzbekistan’s vibrant capital, where Soviet-era landmarks meet Islamic heritage and bustling bazaars. Enjoy a refreshing excursion to Amirsoy Ski Resort and the serene Charvak Lake, offering scenic mountain landscapes. Travel by high-speed bullet train to Samarkand, home to architectural masterpieces such as Registan Square and Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, beautifully illuminated at night.

Continue to Bukhara, a living museum of over 2,000 years of history, where ancient fortresses, madrasas, and caravanserais narrate tales of scholars and traders. Experience a dramatic road journey across the Kyzylkum Desert to Khiva, a perfectly preserved open-air museum enclosed within ancient city walls.

The tour concludes back in Tashkent with a comprehensive city exploration, including historic complexes, modern squares, and the famous Tashkent Metro. Ideal for culture lovers, history enthusiasts, and first-time visitors, this journey offers an authentic and unforgettable Silk Road experience.

Itinerary

High-speed train journeys, UNESCO-listed cities, Samarkand’s illuminated Registan, Bukhara’s Old Town walk, Kyzylkum Desert drive, Khiva’s Itchan Kala open-air museum, Amirsoy mountain escape, and an in-depth Tashkent city and metro tour.

Day 1: Arrival in Tashkent - Check-in & Leisureāˆ’

Arrive at Tashkent International Airport. Meet & greet followed by transfer to your hotel. Check in and relax after your journey. Evening free to explore nearby cafés or rest.

Overnight: Tashkent

Day 2: Excursion to Amirsoy Ski Resort & Charvak Lake+

After breakfast, proceed for a scenic excursion to Amirsoy Ski Resort, Uzbekistan’s premier mountain retreat. Enjoy cable car rides, alpine views, and leisure time. Continue to Charvak Lake, surrounded by mountains and ideal for photography. Return to Tashkent by evening.

Overnight: Tashkent

Day 3: Tashkent - Samarkand by Bullet Train | Guided City Tour+

After breakfast, transfer to the railway station for a high-speed bullet train to Samarkand. On arrival, enjoy a guided city tour including Registan Square, Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, and Bibi-Khanym Mosque.
In the evening, experience the illuminated Registan Square, a truly magical sight.
Overnight: Samarkand

Day 4: Samarkand - Bukhara by Train | Old Town Walking Tour+

After breakfast, transfer to the station for your train to Bukhara. On arrival, begin a walking tour of Bukhara Old Town, including Ark Fortress, Lyabi-Hauz Ensemble, and historic madrasas.
Overnight: Bukhara

Day 5: Bukhara - Khiva (Road Transfer)+

After breakfast, drive across the Kyzylkum Desert to Khiva (approx. 7-8 hours). Enjoy views of vast desert landscapes once used by ancient Silk Route caravans. Arrive and check in. Evening at leisure inside the historic city walls.
Overnight: Khiva

Day 6: Khiva City Tour - Open-Air Museum+

After breakfast, explore Itchan Kala, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit Kalta Minor Minaret, Kunya Ark, Juma Mosque, and Tosh Hovli Palace. Khiva feels like a living museum with remarkably preserved architecture.
Overnight: Khiva

Day 7: Khiva - Tashkent (Flight)+

After breakfast, transfer to Urgench Airport for your flight back to Tashkent. On arrival, transfer to your hotel. Evening is free for shopping, dining, or leisure.
Overnight: Tashkent

Day 8: Tashkent Full-Day City Tour+

After breakfast, proceed for a comprehensive city tour covering: the renowned Amir Timur Museum, Monument of Courage (Earthquake Memorial), Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial, Memorial of Repression Victims, Tashkent TV Tower (outside view) and Chorsu Bazaar
Overnight: Tashkent

Day 9: Departure - Fly Back Home+

After breakfast, check out and transfer to the airport for your return flight home with unforgettable Silk Route memories.

FAQs on Uzbekistan Silk Route Discovery Tour

What is the best time to take the Uzbekistan Silk Route tour?

The best time to visit Uzbekistan is during spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October). These months offer pleasant weather, clear skies, and comfortable temperatures for sightseeing across cities and desert regions.

Is the bullet train experience included in the itinerary?

Yes, the itinerary includes high-speed bullet train journeys between Tashkent, Samarkand, and Bukhara, ensuring comfort, speed, and a unique travel experience while covering long distances efficiently.

How physically demanding is this tour?

The tour is moderately paced and suitable for most travelers. It involves walking tours in historic city centers, but no strenuous activities. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

Are vegetarian food options available in Uzbekistan?

Yes, vegetarian options are available, especially in major cities and tourist restaurants. Dishes such as vegetable plov, salads, soups, and breads are commonly offered.

Is Uzbekistan safe for tourists?

Uzbekistan is considered a safe and welcoming destination for travelers. Tourist areas are well-patrolled, locals are friendly, and the country places strong emphasis on cultural hospitality.

What currency is used, and are cards accepted?

The local currency is the Uzbekistani Som (UZS). Credit cards are accepted in hotels and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is recommended for local markets and small shops.

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