We’re off, to Central Asia to experience…
A mesmerizing journey through Uzbekistan
8th April - 20th April 2025, 12 Nights, 13 Days
Starting from the middle Ages, Uzbekistan emerged as a pivotal hub along the Silk Road, an ancient trade route that fostered remarkable art and architectural legacies. Against the backdrop of awe-inspiring structures, this country embodies a rich tradition of craftsmanship spanning generations, encompassing skills from weaving to embroidery, pottery to papermaking.
Our tour intricately weaves the narrative of Uzbekistan’s most significant traditions of trade and cultural exchange. Breathe taking deserts, mountains, and immersing within historical cities, we invite you to join us on the silk rode odyssey for 12 days.
Pricing
Double Occupancy $ 4350 USD
Single Occupancy $1050 USD EXTRA
Deposit of USD $1,000 required
Deposit of USD $1,000 required
Inclusions
—> First-class accommodations or resorts;
—> Domestic flights;
—> Taxes;
—> Round-trip transfers to and from hotels;
—> Luxurious motor coach equipped with air conditioning and driver;
—> Breakfasts each day and select lunch and dinner;
—> Pam Holland's textile and photography classes on route;
—> Your tour guide’s in-depth expert explanations throughout the tour, giving you insight into the history and culture of the areas visited.
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FITNESS LEVEL —Moderate . stairs. Distance: 2-4 Km per day Moderate with some stops. able to do walking tours for 1-2 hours with breaks .
Highlights
Textiles and photography classes by pam Holland on whole tour
A panoramic tour of Tashkent , Bukhara, Samarkand
Visit to the Fergana city
A visit to UNESCO world heritage the historic Centre of Bukhara
A visit to UNESCO world heritage site ichan kala in khiva
Visit silk farm and witness the whole process of cocoon to silk fabric making
Meeting local weavers making famous ikkat fabric
Demonstration of golden thread embroidery by master artisans.
Meet local artisans and women groups doing various crafts
Visit and tour of a carpet weaving factory
Visit to a master pottery artist doing modern and traditional designs
A superfast train ride to Samarkand
Visit to historic places of Samarkand
A master class on the intricate art of suzzani embroidery
See complete process of gillim making in a village
Visit to important historic sites of Bukhara
Hands-on workshop to learn the techniques of tie-dyeing
Visiting master artisans doing fine wood carving
Demonstration of Uzbek local bread and pilaf making
Visits and demonstrations by acclaimed artisans skilled in various traditional crafts such as block printing, ikkat weaving, rug making, embroidery, ceramics, and contemporary fashion
See over 10 various crafts
Various Walking tours in cities
Try local food and flavours
Professional tour guide
Uzbek cooking demonstration
Breakfast daily, some lunches & dinners
All taxes and round-trip transfers to and from the hotel
Domestic flights
First-class hotel accommodations, luxury motor coach and driver
Following not included ------
International flights, any meals not in the Itinerary, Visa, insurance , and any personal expenses
FITNESS LEVEL —Moderate . stairs. Distance: 2-4 Km per day Moderate with some stops. able to do walking tours for 1-2 hours with breaks .