As the author of an award-winning book about Central Asia, let me take you on a voyage of discovery, exploring Samarkand’s rich heritage and unearthing the stories of the people and places of this fascinating land.
Starting at the dazzling majolica and terracotta tile-covered 9th Century Shah-I-Zinda, the "Tomb of the Living King," our...Read more
One of the main reasons to visit the Shahrisabz is to see the mountain pass and the rural area of Uzbekistan. The road starts with the vineyards, fruit trees, vegetables and son. Slowly the elevation will change and the fields will be replaced by hills and eventually by Rocky Mountains. The “Teshik Tosh” or “Rock with the Hole” is the...Read more
Go back in time and let yourself be amazed by the Heart of Samarkand - Registan and the legendary city Afrosiab. Magical and full of history, the capital of the one of greatest conquerors of the world Amir Timur. The double domes of Shahi-Zinda Necropolis are majestically located to attract the city’s visitors. This tour includes air conditioned...Read more
This two days trip to Nuratau Mountains offers you a chance to experience rural homestay with the mountain farmer family in the remote village of Nuratau Mountains and get to know about their daily life, traditions and customs. You will also explore the mountains, it’s flora and fauna and some local sites during short walks around the village....Read more
It is best to spend a whole day exploring Samarkand - the pearl of the East. Here you can find buildings with their gold leaf interiors, cool courtyards, and colorful bazaars. 1) Visit famous landmarks like Registan square, Gur Emir mausoleum, Bibi Khanym mosque, Ulugbek observatory, Afrasiab museum 2) Get to know the history, culture and...Read more
Great opportunity for travelers to explore Samarkand. This one day tour helps you to explore the world's cultural and historical heritage and gives you the best travel...Read more
One day trip to native town of Amir Timur - Shahrisabz (the green city). 90 minute drive along picturesque mountain road dotted with small villages. Once there visit the remains of colossal palace – Ak Saray (white palace), Dorus Saodat Complex, Dorut Tilavat Complex, Kok Gumbaz Mosque and centuries old national applied arts during your visit....Read more
With us in one day you will be able to get acquainted with the magnificent city. Our professional guides and drivers will help you feel the admiration of the city. And you will see again that not without reason was named "Green...Read more
"Five Village", "Central Asian Pompei" Penjikent - one of the best cities of Tadjikistan where was combinated local villages with Soviet multi storey buildings. With us in one day you will be able to get acquainted with the fabolous city. Our professional team will help you feel the admiration of the...Read more
Rome of the East, pearl of Asia - Amazing Samarkand! With us in one day you will be able to get acquainted with the magnificent city. Our professional guides and drivers will help you feel the admiration of the city. Not without reason Alexander the Great said that "More beautiful than I...Read more
We invite you to visit majestic, beautiful Samarkand city. In this tour you will visit places such as: - Guri Emir mausoleum (XVc.) - Registan square with 3 huge madrasahs: Ulughbek (XVc.), Shirdar (XVIIc.) & Tillakori (XVIIc.), - Shahi Zindah necropolis (XIc.) - Ulughbek Observatory (XVc.), - Bibi Khanum mosque (XIV-XVc.) &...Read more
Chance to discover Samarkand with the people who make it - it's population. We take you to the hidden corners of the city - show you the city from the perspective of locals. Together with you we not only visit the sites mentioned but do the local rituals, go to the village and show you authentic village life, visit the restaurants where locals...Read more
This tour can be done between the main Silk Road cities of Samarkand and Bukhara so you will explore off the beaten treks of Uzbekistan while traveling from one city to the other rather than just traveling long distances. Sayyod Yurt Camp is a good starting point for short and medium length hikes. It is also a great place to unwind if you have...Read more
Trip Type: Small and Big Group Group trips average __ travellers per departure, depending on the adventure. The minimum is usually no less than 4, and the maximum is no more than 50 but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details.
Shakhrisabz tour program: After meeting and point, drive to Shahrisabz, the birthplace of Amir Timur situated in the beautiful yet rugged Zerafshan valley. Along the way we pass cotton plantations which form one of the Largest sources of income for Uzbekistan. In Shahrisabz we explore the town’s famous monuments including - the Kök Gumbaz...Read more
IS THIS TOUR FOR YOU- Trip Type: Small and Big Group The minimum is usually no less than 4, and the maximum is no more than 50 but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details. Travel Style: Classic All of the sightseeing, culture, access, and You-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at...Read more
With us in those days you will be able to get acquainted with one of the most amazing places in the region and see with your own eyes. This program allows you to feel the spirit of the Mountain Villages and its beautiful flora. One of the best places to relax from the bustle of the city and where you can see the clear sky, which is filled with...Read more
No name is so evocative of the Silk Road as Samarkand. For most people it has the mythical resonance of Atlantis, fixed in the Western popular imagination by poets and playwrights of bygone eras, few of whom saw the city in the flesh. On the ground the sublime, larger-than life monuments of Timur, the Technicolor bazaar and the city’s long, rich...Read more
Trip Type: Small and Big Group Group trips average __ travellers per departure, depending on the adventure. The minimum is usually no less than 4, and the maximum is no more than 50 but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details.
For anyone curious about the beginnings of international...Read more