Central Asia Explorer

16 nights from $3784

16 nights

Central Asia Explorer

Explore Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan on a small-group journey of alpine lakes, yurt stays, artisan workshops and storied Silk Road cities from Issyk-Kul and Song-Kol to Samarkand's Registan.

$4730 pp
$3784 pp excluding flights $237 per night
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Explore Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan on a small-group journey of alpine lakes, yurt stays, artisan workshops and storied Silk Road cities from Issyk-Kul and Song-Kol to Samarkand's Registan.
  • Take in alpine vistas at the lakes Issyk-Kul and Song-Kol.
  • Learn yurt craftsmanship with artisans near Issyk-Kul Lake.
  • Travel along the Chychkan River beneath the Tien Shan peaks.
  • Meet silk weavers in Margilan and potters in Rishton.
  • Wander Samarkand’s Registan Square and admire intricate tilework.
  • Discover Shakh-i-Zinda’s blue-tiled mausoleums in Samarkand.
  • Explore Panjakent’s ancient city walls and museum.
  • Walk among the Marquzor Lakes and visit local villages.
Enjoy a varied stay across hotels, tourist yurt camps and guesthouses/homestays on a twin-share basis. Some nights are basic with limited or shared facilities, and room-sharing may occur at homestays. Alternative properties may be used if needed, and early check-in cannot always be guaranteed.
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