Your day begins with a pickup from your hotel. The first visit is to the Gur Emir Mausoleum, the stunning tomb of Tamerlane and his dynasty. Next, the tour proceeds to the heart of the city, the majestic Registan Square, to explore its three grand madrasahs. You will then visit the Bibi-Khanym Mosque, followed by a stroll through the vibrant Siab Bazaar. The cultural part of the tour includes a visit to a local workshop to see the ancient art of silk paper making and a stop at a carpet weaving factory to admire local craftsmanship. The tour concludes with a transfer back to your hotel.

Full-Day Exploration of Samarkand's Treasures

Official iTravels Tour one-day exploration of Samarkand. Visit Gur Emir, Registan Square, Siab Bazaar, and witness traditional crafts. Licensed guide and private vehicle included.

Samarkand City Tour: Culture and Traditions

The tour starts at the Lyabi-Khauz ensemble, the heart of the old city. You'll visit the Ismail Samani Mausoleum, a 10th-century architectural masterpiece, and the Chashma Ayub Mausoleum. The route continues to the immense Ark Citadel, the former residence of Bukhara's emirs. A major highlight is the Poi-Kalon complex, featuring the iconic Kalon Minaret, the grand Kalon Mosque, and the active Miri-Arab Madrasah. You will also meander through the three ancient trading domes and visit the Magoki-Attori Mosque.

Walking Tour of Ancient Bukhara

A one-day walking tour of Bukhara's UNESCO World Heritage old town. See the Poi-Kalon Complex, Ark Citadel, and more with an expert guide.

Bukhara Historic Centre Tour

Arrive at Tashkent International Airport (TAS), meet your driver, and transfer to the hotel. Check-in and rest.

Arrival in Tashkent

Full-day city tour of Tashkent's old and new parts, including Khast-Imam Complex and Chorsu Bazaar. In the evening, transfer to the airport for a flight to Urgench, then drive to Khiva.

Tashkent City Tour & Flight to Khiva

A full-day guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ichan-Kala (the inner walled city), exploring its palaces, mosques, and minarets.

Khiva: The Walled City

A full-day transfer to Bukhara. The journey is by train or car, crossing the vast Kyzyl-Kum desert.

Journey to Bukhara

A full-day walking tour exploring the historic center of Bukhara, including the Poi-Kalon Complex, the Ark Citadel, and Lyabi-Hauz.

Bukhara: The Holy City

Morning at leisure in Bukhara. In the afternoon, take the 'Afrosiyob' high-speed train to Samarkand.

Bukhara to Samarkand by High-Speed Train

A full-day city tour of Samarkand, visiting Registan Square, Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, Bibi-Khanym Mosque, and the Shah-i-Zinda necropolis.

Samarkand: Jewel of the Silk Road

Morning at leisure. Transfer to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) for your departure.

Departure from Samarkand

An 8-day private tour of Uzbekistan's classic Silk Road cities. Includes accommodation, transfers, domestic flight, train tickets, and guided tours.

Classic Uzbekistan Tour

Depart from Nukus by 4WD vehicle. Drive to Muynak to visit the ship graveyard and local museum. After a local lunch, continue the drive across the dried seabed of the Aral Sea, driving along the edge of the Ustyurt Plateau. Arrive at the yurt camp on the present-day shore of the Aral Sea for dinner and an overnight stay.

Nukus to Aral Sea Yurt Camp

Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the Aral Sea. After breakfast, drive back towards Nukus via a different route, stopping at Sudochie Lake, a key stop for migratory birds, and the ancient Kurgancha-Kala fortress. Arrive back in Nukus in the late afternoon.

Sunrise, Sudochie Lake & Return to Nukus

A 2-day 4WD adventure to the Aral Sea from Nukus. See the ship graveyard, drive on the dried seabed, and stay in a yurt camp. Price is per person for 2 travelers.

Aral Sea & Muynak Expedition

Arrival in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

Morning flight to Mary. Full-day tour of the ancient UNESCO site of Merv. Evening flight back to Ashgabat.

Ashgabat - Mary - Merv - Ashgabat

City tour of Ashgabat. In the afternoon, drive to the Darvaza Gas Crater ('Gates of Hell') and camp in yurts nearby.

Ashgabat - Darvaza Gas Crater

Drive to Kunya-Urgench (UNESCO site). Proceed to the border, cross into Uzbekistan, and continue to Khiva.

Darvaza - Kunya-Urgench - Khiva, Uzbekistan

Khiva City Tour

Full-day drive or train journey from Khiva to Bukhara.

Khiva - Bukhara

Full-day exploration of historic Bukhara.

Bukhara City Tour

Morning in Bukhara. Afternoon high-speed train to Samarkand.

Bukhara - Samarkand

Full-day tour of Samarkand's major sights.

Samarkand City Tour

Morning at leisure. Afternoon high-speed train to Tashkent.

Samarkand - Tashkent

Transfer to Tashkent airport for departure.

Departure from Tashkent

An 11-day group tour visiting Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. Price includes hotels, most meals, guides, flights, and visa support. Guaranteed departures.

Turkmenistan & Uzbekistan Combined Tour

Arrive in Ashgabat, city tour, drive to the Darvaza Gas Crater for an overnight stay.

Turkmenistan: Ashgabat & Darvaza Crater

Cross into Uzbekistan. Explore the ancient cities of Khiva, Bukhara, and Samarkand.

Uzbekistan: Khiva, Bukhara & Samarkand

Continue exploring Khiva, Bukhara, and Samarkand.

Travel to Dushanbe via Samarkand. Explore the capital and the area around Iskanderkul Lake.

Tajikistan: Dushanbe & Fann Mountains Foothills

Explore Khujand in Tajikistan, then cross the border into Kazakhstan and travel towards Almaty.

Tajikistan to Kazakhstan

City tour of Almaty and a full-day excursion to the spectacular Charyn Canyon.

Kazakhstan: Almaty & Charyn Canyon

Cross into Kyrgyzstan. Explore Karakol, Jeti-Oguz valley, and enjoy the beauty of Issyk-Kul Lake. Stay in a yurt camp and journey to Bishkek via Burana Tower.

Kyrgyzstan: Bishkek, Karakol & Issyk-Kul Lake

Departure from Bishkek

A 24-day epic adventure across all five Central Asian 'Stans'. Includes hotels, yurts, homestays, most meals, flights, and transport.

The Five Stans Epic Journey

Fly from Tashkent to Termez. Upon arrival, visit the archaeological museum, Fayaz-Tepe Buddhist complex, and the mausoleum of Al-Tirmidhi. Overnight in Termez.

Tashkent to Termez & City Exploration

Full-day trip into the scenic Baysun region, known for its traditional culture. Visit the impressive Sangardak Waterfall and the village of Derbent. Enjoy dinner at a guesthouse in Baysun before returning to Termez.

Baysun Mountains & Sangardak Waterfall

Visit the Sultan Saodat complex and Kirk-Kiz Fortress. Transfer to the airport for your flight back to Tashkent (or take a train from nearby Karshi).

Sultan Saodat & Departure

A 3-day private tour to Termez from Tashkent. Explore archaeological sites and natural beauty. Price per person for 4 travelers.

3-Day Tour to Termez

Drive from Tashkent over the Kamchik Pass to the Fergana Valley. Stop in Kokand to visit the Palace of Khudoyar-Khan and Jami Mosque. Continue to Fergana city for overnight stay.

Tashkent to Fergana via Kokand

In the morning, drive to Margilan to visit the Yodgorlik Silk Factory. Afterwards, travel to Rishton to visit the workshop of a famous ceramicist to see the pottery-making process. Return to Fergana.

Margilan Silk & Rishton Pottery

Morning visit to the Kumtepa Bazaar (operates on Thursdays and Sundays). Afterwards, begin the drive back to Tashkent.

Return to Tashkent

A 3-day budget tour of the Fergana Valley from Tashkent. Explore traditional crafts and historical sites. Price per person for 2 travelers.

Fergana Valley Budget Tour

Begin at the Central Asian Plov Center to witness the cooking of massive cauldrons of Uzbekistan's national dish. Next, visit a local eatery for Tashkent's best manti (dumplings). The tour continues to a popular 'Shashlik House' for succulent grilled kebabs. You'll also try 'somsa' (samosas) from a traditional tandyr oven. The tour culminates with a walk through Chorsu Bazaar to sample various local snacks, sweets, and dried fruits.

A Taste of Tashkent

A foodie tour in Tashkent to discover the city's best local flavors. Includes food tasting, cooking classes, and transfers.

Tashkent Foodie Tour

Arrive in Tashkent and transfer to your hotel.

Transfer to the Amirsoy ski resort in the Chimgan mountains. Enjoy skiing or other winter activities.

Tashkent to Chimgan Mountains

Full day at Amirsoy to enjoy the slopes and mountain scenery.

Day at the Ski Resort

Morning at the resort. In the afternoon, transfer back to Tashkent.

Chimgan to Tashkent

City tour of Tashkent. In the evening, take the high-speed train to Bukhara.

Tashkent Tour & Train to Bukhara

Full-day walking tour of Bukhara's historic center.

Visit Sitorai Mokhi-Khosa (summer palace). Afternoon high-speed train to Samarkand.

Bukhara Outskirts & Train to Samarkand

Full-day tour of Samarkand's main attractions.

Continue sightseeing in Samarkand. Afternoon high-speed train back to Tashkent.

Samarkand & Train to Tashkent

Transfer to the airport for your departure.

A 10-day winter tour of Uzbekistan combining the ski resorts of Chimgan/Amirsoy with cultural tours in Tashkent, Bukhara, and Samarkand.

Best of Winter in Uzbekistan

Early morning transfer to Tashkent airport for a flight to Urgench. Upon arrival, meet your guide and driver and transfer to Khiva (30 mins). Embark on a comprehensive walking tour of Ichan-Kala, visiting Kunya-Ark Fortress, Pahlavan Mahmud Ensemble, Tash-Hovli Palace, Kalta-Minor Minaret, and the Juma Mosque. After the tour, transfer back to Urgench airport for an evening flight to Tashkent. Upon arrival in Tashkent, transfer back to your hotel.

Return Trip to Khiva

A full-day trip to Khiva from Tashkent by air. Includes round-trip flights, transfers, and a private guided tour of Ichan-Kala.

Khiva City Day Tour from Tashkent

Depart from your city (Samarkand/Bukhara) and drive to the yurt camp near Aydarkul Lake. Upon arrival, settle into your yurt. In the afternoon, enjoy a camel ride through the desert dunes. In the evening, gather for a traditional dinner around a campfire with local music.

Journey to the Desert & Camel Riding

After breakfast, drive to the shores of Aydarkul Lake, a large man-made lake in the middle of the desert, where you can walk and observe birdlife. Afterwards, begin your journey back to your departure city.

Aydarkul Lake & Return

A 2-day/1-night yurt camp adventure in the Kyzyl-Kum desert. Includes transport, guide, yurt stay, all meals, and camel riding. Price per person for 3 travelers.

Desert Yurt Camp & Aydarkul Lake

A classic 7-day tour of Uzbekistan's main cities, including a flight to Khiva and high-speed trains between Bukhara and Samarkand.

Uzbekistan: Tashkent, Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand

Travel from Samarkand to Tashkent by train and take an evening flight to Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan.

Tashkent to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

City tour of Bishkek and a trip to the nearby Ala Archa National Park for a short hike.

Bishkek & Ala Archa Park

Drive to the northern shore of Issyk-Kul, the world's second-largest alpine lake. Visit Burana Tower en route.

Journey to Issyk-Kul Lake

Explore the town of Karakol, including the Dungan Mosque and Holy Trinity Cathedral. Visit the stunning red rock formations of Jeti-Oguz valley.

Karakol and Jeti-Oguz

Travel along the scenic southern shore of the lake. Arrive in the village of Kochkor, a center for traditional felt-making.

South Shore of Issyk-Kul to Kochkor

Ascend into the high-altitude pastures to Song-Kul Lake (3,016m). Experience nomadic life with an overnight stay in a yurt camp.

To Song-Kul Lake

After a morning at Song-Kul, drive back to Bishkek.

Return to Bishkek

A 15-day tour of Uzbekistan's cities and Kyrgyzstan's mountains. Includes hotels, yurt stay, transfers, flights, and guides.

Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan Tour

Arrive in Tashkent, take a train to Samarkand and have a city tour.

Tashkent & Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Cross the border into Tajikistan. Visit the ancient ruins of Panjakent.

Samarkand to Panjakent, Tajikistan

Full-day trip to the stunning Seven Lakes (Haft Kul) in the Fann Mountains, with opportunities for short hikes.

Seven Lakes Excursion

A day of moderate trekking to explore more of the Fann Mountains' beauty, visiting other alpine lakes like Kulikalon or Alauddin.

Trekking in Fann Mountains

Travel north to Khujand, stopping at the ancient city of Istaravshan en route.

Panjakent to Istaravshan and Khujand

Explore Khujand, then cross back into Uzbekistan and return to Tashkent.

Khujand to Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Fly from Tashkent to Urgench to explore Khiva. Then travel to Bukhara for a full exploration of the holy city.

Khiva & Bukhara

Transfer to Bukhara airport for your departure.

Departure from Bukhara

A 12-day tour to Uzbekistan's cities and Tajikistan's Fann Mountains. Includes hotels, guesthouses, transfers, and guides.

Uzbekistan & Tajikistan (Fann Mountains)

Arrive in Tashkent, receive VIP airport service, and transfer by luxury vehicle to your 5-star hotel (e.g., Hyatt Regency).

VIP Arrival in Tashkent

Private, in-depth tour of Tashkent. Evening flight to Urgench and transfer to Khiva's best boutique hotel within the old city walls.

Tashkent Exploration & Flight to Khiva

Full-day, privately guided tour of Ichan-Kala, with leisure time to explore at your own pace.

Khiva: A Private Museum

Transfer to Urgench for a train to Bukhara, traveling in a comfortable cabin. Upon arrival, transfer to a luxury boutique hotel in the old city.

Journey to Bukhara in Comfort

A comprehensive private tour of Bukhara's key sites. In the evening, enjoy a special dinner with a folk music performance.

Bukhara: The Noble City

Morning at leisure. Afternoon 'Afrosiyob' high-speed train to Samarkand in business class. Transfer to a premier hotel (e.g., Samarkand Regency Amir Temur).

Business Class Train to Samarkand

An extensive private tour of Samarkand's wonders. The day includes a visit to a private silk carpet workshop and concludes with a curated farewell dinner.

Samarkand: The Imperial Capital

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before your private transfer to Samarkand International Airport for departure.

An 8-day luxury tour of Uzbekistan with iTravels Tour. Featuring 5-star hotels, business-class trains, and exclusive access in Tashkent, Khiva, Bukhara, and Samarkand.

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