




Uzbekistan: Journey Along The Silk Route
Oct 12-23, 2023
12 days | Uzbekistan | Cultural Explorations
What’s included: Airport transfers on tour start and end dates; accommodations based on double occupancy in hotels listed or similar, ground transportation; all activities as described in the detailed itinerary; entrance fees to all sites visited with the group; services of English-speaking specialized guides; flight from Tashkent to Nukus, economy class, including taxes and one piece of checked luggage per person; meals as specified in itinerary; porterage of one standard piece of baggage per person; gratuities for guides, driver, and included meals; all taxes; services of your Tour Leader; fully escorted by our Uzbekistan Tour Director
Itinerary at a Glance
Day | Activity |
1 | Meet in Tashkent |
2 | Monuments, mausoleums and the Chorsu Bazaar |
3 | Flight to Nukus; The Museum of forbidden art |
4 | Ancient citadels of the desert |
5 | Explore Khiva’s spectacular old city |
6 | Overland across the Red Sands Desert to Bukhara |
7 | Palaces and bazaars in Bukhara |
8 | Palace of Moon and Stars and artisan workshops |
9 | Onward to historic Samarkand |
10 | Ulug Bek’s Observatory in Samarkand |
11 | Urgut Market in Samarkand |
12 | Depart Depart Samarkand |
Optional Extension: Kyrgyzstan |
Your Tour Leader

Julia Zarankin is an award-winning writer and lecturer who regularly teaches courses to lifelong learners about Russian and European culture and literature. She regularly shares her passion for cultural history with Toronto audiences at Hot Docs Curious Minds, the University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies, and the Royal Conservatory of Music.
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What’s included: Airport transfers on tour start and end dates; accommodations based on double occupancy in hotels listed or similar, ground transportation; all activities as described in the detailed itinerary; entrance fees to all sites visited with the group; services of English-speaking specialized guides; flight from Tashkent to Nukus, economy class, including taxes and one piece of checked luggage per person; meals as specified in itinerary; porterage of one standard piece of baggage per person; gratuities for guides, driver, and included meals; all taxes; services of your Tour Leader; fully escorted by our Uzbekistan Tour Director
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