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18-Day Discover the Silk Road Escorted Tour

Join Noosa Travel on a 18-day small group escorted tour through Central Asia Discovering the HighLights of the Silk Road, covering TAJIKISTAN, UZBEKISTAN, KYRGYZSTAN & KAZAKHSTAN. 

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18 Day Discovering the Silk Road Tour from $9,295*pp

DATES: 

22 MAY 2026 - 08 JUNE 2026


PRICES: 

$9,295 per person for a twin share room 
$11,235 for a single room


WHATS INCLUDED:

- 17 nights' accommodation
- Daily breakfasts from Day 2 to Day 17
- Local guide for excursions in each city throughout Uzbekistan
- English-speaking accompanying guide for Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Kazakhstan
- Entrance fees to sights and museums as per the itinerary
- 2nd class train tickets: Bukhara to Tashkent & Tashkent to Kokand
- Economy class airfare from Osh to Bishkek
- 1L bottled mineral water per person per day
- Air-conditioned transport in each country
- All transfers and sightseeing as outlined in the tour itinerary
- Day-use 4-star hotel in Dubai on 22 May
- Fully escorted by Noosa Travel
- Gratuities and taxes included


ITINERARY:

DAY ONE – 22 May 2026:

On arrival meet and greet and transfer to the hotel, remaining time at leisure and stay two nights in Dushanbe.

DAY TWO- 23 may 2026:

Day will be at leisure to enjoy the hotel's facilities and explore the town on your own. 
(B)

DAY THREE - 24 may 2026:

Dushanbe was at one point a small market village where traders would gather each Monday to sell their goods. Enjoy full day city tour and visit Ismoili Somoni, Rudaki Park, the Centre of the city to see one of the Highest Flagpole in the world, Tajikistan State Museum and Victory Park. Afternoon explore the famous Mehrgon Bazaar and evening free to relax.
(B , D)

DAY FOUR – 25 may 2026:

Today travel Penjikent through the picturesque scenery of Varzob Valley and Anzob pass-tunnel to Lake Iskander Kul (Alexander the Great Lake) in the heart of the Fan Mountains. The history of the city is known to be 5500 years and was one of the easternmost settlements of the ancient Sogdiana Empire. Afternoon enjoy the city tour and visit the Penjikent excavation sites, the Museum of Archaeology and the Rudaki Museum in the centre of the town to see collections of artefacts from the Bronze Age to the

Sogdian era.
(B, D)

DAY FIVE – 26 may 2026

After breakfast drive to Sarazm/Jartepa border. We cross the border and travel to Samarkand. Afternoon free to relax or explore the area aand stay two nights in Samarkand.

(B, D)

DAY SIX – 27 may 2026:

We explore the fabled city of Samarkand and visit Registan Square,17th centuries old beautiful madrasah,Gur Emir - the mausoleum of the Great Tamerlane and Ulugbek Observatory. Evening free to relax or explore the famous Siyob Bazaar.

(B, D)

DAY SEVEN – 28 may 2026

Travel to Bukhara and en-route stop at Shakhrisabz, the hometown of Tamerlane and one of most ancient cities in Central Asia. Visit Koba Caravanserai among other historical places before continuing the journey. Stay two nights in Bukhara.               

(B, D)

DAY EIGHT – 29 may 2026:

We start a full-day city tour to experience the most beautiful architecture and culture. Visit the Ark Citadel, the Mausoleum of the Samanids, Lyabi Khauz Square, the architectural complex Poi Kalon, Toki Zargaron trade domes, Magok-i-Attori Mosque.
(B, D)

DAY NINE – 30 may 2026:

Before taking the train to Tashkent, visit Chor Minor(a mosque with 4 minarets), the summer residence of Bukhara’s last Emir-Sitorai Mokhi-Khosa,the Bakhouddin Naqshbandi Mausoleum, Naqshbandiy complex, and the Chor Bakr Necropolis. Evening free to relax or explore the area and stay two nights in Tashkent.       

(B, D)

DAY TEN – 31 may 2026:

Tashkent is among the five largest cities in Central Asia. From modern to historical buildings, ancient mosques to modern shopping centres alternate with traditional oriental bazaars and markets offering a great cultural experience. After breakfast, start our city tour and visit the Museum of Applied Art, Independence Square, Alisher Navoi Theatre Square, Romanov Palace and famous Madrasahs and Mausoleum. An afternoon stroll through the huge Chorsu bazaar to experience everyday life and how locals do shopping.               

(B, D)

DAY ELEVEN – 01 june 2026:

Take morning train to Kokand. Upon arrival visit Khudoyar Khan’s Palace, and Dahmai Shahon (Grave of Kings).Continue drive to Margilan visiting the workshop of the ceramist and get acquainted with the whole technology of Rishtan ceramics. Stay overnight in Margilan.

(B, D)

DAY TWELVE – 02 june 2026:

After breakfast, visit Madrassah of Said Ahmad (XIX century) and Silk factory to see the whole process of silk sewing. Later we travel across the border to Osh in Kyrgyzstan, the country is known for its nomad life. Afternoon enjoy a tour of this city and also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the sacred Suleiman’s Throne, the new Museum,Jayma Bazaar known to be the best market west of Kashgar established around 2000 years ago. Stay overnight in Osh.

(B, D)

DAY THIRTEEN – 03 june 2026:

After breakfast, transfer to board a flight to Bishkek, the capital, and the largest city in Kyrgyzstan. Afternoon free to relax or explore the area and stay two nights in Bishkek.

(B, D)

DAY FOURTEEN – 04 june 2026:

Enjoy a city sightseeing tour and visit the historical and Applied Arts Museum, Ala-Too Square, the main square of the country and explore Osh Bazaar. Evening free to relax or explore the area.

(B, D )


DAY fifteen- 05 june 2026:


Today enjoy a scenic ride alongside the shore of magnificent Issyk-KulLake to Karakol. Afternoon explore Karakol town, founded in 1869 and built-in Tsar style. Visit the Russian Orthodox Church built in 1896 and the Chinese pagoda-style mosque built in 1899. Stay overnight in Karakol.

(B, D )


DAY Sixteen - 06 june 2026:


Today cross the Kyrgyz and Kazakh border and travel to Almaty. En-route visit Charyn Canyon, also known as the Valley of Castles as its bright red colour rock formations resemble castles. Evening free to relax and stay two nights in Almaty.

(B, D )


DAY Seventeen - 07 june 2026:


Today enjoy the sightseeing tour in Almaty, visit Panfilov Park, Zenkov Cathedral and Republic Square. In the afternoon visit Chimbulak, a ski resort and ride the cable car to enjoy amazing views of the snowy peaks of the Tian Shan Mountains. Evening free to explore Green Bazaar.

(B, D )


DAY eighteen - 08 june 2026:


Early morning tour finishes with a direct transfer to the Almaty airport. 




** International airfare is additional and we can book this for you to align with the tour.

 

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