Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Wander ancient cities that still echo to the call of the fabled Silk Road, and, to prayer, from the gloriously decorated Mosques. Explore the highlights of Uzbekistan in a never to be forgotten journey of exploration. Explore ancient madrassas, magnificent mausoleums and Mosques Explore the fabled city of Bukhara. Pause at the stunningly beautiful Registan Square in Samarkand. Wander vibrant bazars and try your hand at cooking with a Masterclass. Watch the turn of a potter’s wheel and fascinating Samarkand paper making from Mulberry bark – indeed the famed Babur said the paper was the best in the world!
Need to know
The best time to visit Uzbekistan is during Spring (April & May) or during Autumn September to early November). During these times you will enjoy clear skies and warm and sun drenched days.
Fly to
Tashkent
Flying time 6 hours 50 mins direct
Visas
Not required for British Passport holders (upto 30-day stay).
Time difference
GMT +5 hours
Official language
The National language is Uzbek however Russian is most commonly spoken among many other languages in the region.
Our Tours in Uzbekistan
Special Interest
Unravelling The Silk Road
Thursday 18 April – Friday 03 May 2024
16 days from £4,538.00
London - Tashkent - Fergana - Khujand - Penjikent - Samarkand - Bukhara - Khiva - Nukus - Tashkent - London
Join Chris Aslan and a select group of like-minded people who love the arts and have a passion for textiles. As well as the stunning architecture of the Silk Road cities, Chris will take you off the beaten track and introduce you to artisans, craftsmen, and help bring the Silk Road alive in fresh ways.
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Special Interest
A Carpet Ride to Khiva
Tuesday 7- Sunday 19 May 2024
13 days from £3,720.00
London - Tashkent - Samarkand - Bukhara - Khiva - Nukus - Tashkent - London
Join Chris Aslan and a select group of like-minded people as you traverse the stunning architecture of the Silk Road cities of Uzbekistan, Chris will take you off the beaten track and introduce you to artisans, craftsmen, and help bring the Silk Road alive in fresh ways.
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Special Interest
Unravelling The Silk Road
Thursday 12 – Friday 27 September 2024
16 days from £0.00
London - Tashkent - Fergana - Khujand - Penjikent - Samarkand - Bukhara - Khiva - Nukus - Tashkent - London
By popular demard - 2nd departure on Join Chris Aslan's tour to Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. Tour the silk road with like-minded people who love the arts and have a passion for textiles. As well as the stunning architecture of the Silk Road cities, Chris will take you off the beaten track and introduce you to artisans, craftsmen, and help bring the Silk Road alive in fresh ways.
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Tailor-made
Journey Through Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan & Kyrgyzstan
16 days
Tashkent - Samarkahand - Bukhara - Shakrisabz - Mary - Merv - Ashgabat - Khiva - Bhiskek - Karakol
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Guaranteed Departures
Journey Through Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan & Kyrgyzstan
15 days
TASHKENT - SAMARKAND - BUKHARA - MARY - ASHGABAT - KHIVA -TASHKENT - BISHKEK - CHOLPON ATAKARAKOL- BISHKEK
Uzbekistan is still very much off the beaten track. Thus, this tour sheds a fascinating insight into a country with a history going back to the depths of time.
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Guaranteed Departures
The Spirit of Uzbekistan
10 days
London - Tashkent - Ferghana - Khiva - Bukhara - Samarkand - Tashkent - London
Uzbekistan is still very much off the beaten track. Thus, this tour sheds a fascinating insight into a country with a history going back to the depths of time.
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What our clients say
V Kendall - India HolidayFirstly let me say that I am back after a most fulfilling and amazing time in India! I have had the most incredible time from start to finish! I explored places, spoke to and interacted with local people, searched palaces, forts and temples, watched birds and wildlife....in short I had the most stunning and memorable holiday of my life! I want to thank you for…
