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Meet the people of the Silk Road

15 days
Apr to Oct
Yourte, Maison d'hôtés
Available in group
From 7 years old

« Discover Uzbekistan, a country rarely visited by tourists. This adventure combines the discovery of the great historical cities of Khiva, Bukhara and Samarkand, considered as symbols of the Silk Road, with immersions in the steppes, mountains and plains. Live unique moments, sleep in the homes of the locals and share their way of life.Memories for life, authentic encounters in the midst of some of the most beautiful landscapes on earth. »

Linda ,  Specialist of Asia
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Highlights

  • The train ride through breathtaking scenery

  • The discovery of the mythical cities of the Silk Road: Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva

  • Meeting with mountain villagers

  • Immersion and night stay in a yurt among the nomads of the steppes

  • Night stay in a medersa, old Koranic school.

Adventure's itinerary

DAY 2
ARRIVAL IN UZBEKISTAN
You will arrive in Tashkent at night, you will be met on the spot and transferred to your hotel for a rest. You will have breakfast and discover the Uzbek capital. Meeting at the Tashkent Opera House at the end of the day. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
DAYS 3 TO 4
THE MAGICAL SAMARKAND
We will take the train (3 hours) to Samarkand. A must for caravans travelling on the Silk Road, Samarkand is known for its mosques and mausoleums. Visit over two days. Overnight stays in Samarkand.
DAYS 5 TO 6
MEET LOCALS IN THE MOUNTAINS
We will drive towards the south of the country. Crossing the mountains. You will arrive and meet the family and walk through the village. Unique moments of life, sharing of their daily life based around livestock. Overnight stays with the locals.
DAYS 7 TO 8
IMMERSION WITH SHEPHERDS
We leave from Samarkand, then drive to a shepherd family who lives in the middle of the steppe for half of the year. You will benefit from the same living conditions in order to experience their way of life. Overnight stay in a yurt.
DAYS 9 TO 10
MEETINGS IN THE PLAINS
You will leave the steppe landscapes and take the road to the plains. Crossing arid areas, you will approach areas of agricultural crops. 2 full days with a family, with special moments of discovery of another way of life.
DAYS 11 TO 12
THE NOBLE CITY BOUKHARA
You will have breakfast and then drive to Bukhara, the noble city. An essential stopover on the Silk Road linking East and West, the city still has hundreds of well-preserved mosques, medersas, bazaars and caravanserais, which you will discover over two days. Overnight stay in Bukhara.
DAYS 13 TO 14
THE MYSTERIOUS KHIVA
We will leave for Khiva, the third important city of the Silk Road, which is located in the middle of the red sand desert of the Kyzylkoum Desert. Wake up early to admire the sunrise over the fortifications of Khiva. You will discover this mythical city, the first important stage of the Silk Road which is also designated as an open-air museum. You will fly back to Tashkent. Overnight stay in Tashkent.
DAY 15
RETURN FLIGHT FROM TASHKENT
You will then drive to Tashkent International Airport according to the schedule of your return flight.

Local guides

A local French-speaking tour guide will accompany you for the entire duration of the trip, from the first day at the reception at the airport to the return flight. You will drive in Chevrolet Lacetti / Cobalt for 2 to 3 passengers, in minibus for 4 or more passengers.

Meet the people of the Silk Road
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DATE DÉPARTDATE RETOURPRIXÉTATRÉSERVER
mer. 21/05/2025 mar. 03/06/2025 2 000 €
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