Astana to Tashkent

Countries Visited:
Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyzstan,
Tajikistan,
Uzbekistan,
Duration:
27 days
Style:
Adventure,
Explorer,
Travel Period:
April 2027 - September 2028

Overview

From the ancient city of Turkistan to the Silk Road ruins of Sayram and Otrar, you’ll travel through Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan on this 27-day journey. Take in the surreal landscapes of Kolsay Lakes, stay in a yurt camp near Song-kul Lake, see the Solomon’s Throne in Osh and wander the mosques and museums in Samarkand. Visit a Tajik family, scale the Panjakent city wall and go in search of samsa in your free time. Dive into the region’s heritage and natural beauty on an adventure that will leave you yearning to discover more of Central Asia.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

1. A single supplement is available if you’d prefer not to share a room on this trip. The single supplement excludes Day 4, Day 7 and Day 13-16 where you will be in shared accommodation and is subject to availability. Please speak to your booking agent for further information.
2. Please provide your FULL passport details (full name, passport number, DOB, nationality, date and location of issue, expire date etc) or passport copy to us no later than 60 days prior to your departure for us to book train tickets for you. If you book between 60 to 30 days prior to your departure, please provide these details immediately after making your booking. Any delay or inaccuracy in the details provided may incur extra fee.
3. This is a multi-country trip. Please read the ‘Passports, visas and entry requirements’ section of the Essential Trip Information carefully to be fully prepared for your trip. Some nationalities, particularly British citizens will need a Letter of Invitation for evisa to Tajikistan. You’ll need to provide key required documents as per information provided in the Essential Trip Information no later than 60 days prior to your trip. Visa requirements can change without notification. Please make sure you keep yourself updated. You should travel on one passport for the duration, as entering and exiting countries on different passports will cause issues at immigration.
4. This trip is a combination trip of our shorter itineraries. Your tour leader and group may change on Day 11.

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What's included

  • Meals: Meals: 26 breakfasts, 9 lunches, 9 dinners.
  • Transport: Private vehicle, Plane, Train, High Speed Train, Local Train, Metro, Overnight Sleeper Train.
  • Accommodation: Hotel (17 nights), Overnight Train (1 night), Homestay/Guesthouse (5 nights), Yurt (3 nights).
  • Astana - City tour.
  • Astana - Local Jeweller Visit.
  • Turkistan – Caravan Serai complex.
  • Otrar - Ancient settlement.
  • Turkistan - Khoja Ahmed Yasawi Mausoleum.
  • Almaty – Turgen Gorge.
  • Almaty – Lake Issyk.
  • Almaty - Kazakh farm visit.
  • Almaty - Zenkov Cathedral.
  • Almaty - Panfilov Park.
  • Almaty - Museum of Kazakh Musical Instruments.
  • Almaty - Zelenyi Bazaar.
  • Charyn Canyon - National Park.
  • Kolsay Lakes National Park - Hiking.
  • Karakol - Dungan Mosque.
  • Karakol - Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral.
  • Karakol - Jety Oguz Valley Hike.
  • Cholpon Ata - Petroglyphs.
  • Lake Issyk-Kul - Boat tour.
  • Bishkek - City walking tour.
  • Shamsy Valley - Burana tower.
  • Don Aryk - Kyrgyz family visit and home-cooked lunch.
  • Issyk-Kul Lake - Yurt workshop.
  • Kochkor - Market.
  • Kochkor - Women's Felt Co-op.
  • Kyzyl-Oi - Boorsok Cooking Demonstration.
  • Uzgen - Uzgen Minaret & Complex.
  • Osh - Sulaiman-Too Mountain.
  • Osh - National Historical and Archaeological Museum Complex.
  • Kokand - home cooked lunch.
  • Kokand - Rishton ceramics workshop visit.
  • Margilan - Ikat Silk workshop visit.
  • Kokand - Khudoyar Khan Palace Museum.
  • Khujand - Jami Mosque.
  • Panjakent - Ancient city wall & museum.
  • Lake Marquzor - Tajik family visit with lunch.
  • Samarkand - Leader-led orientation walk.
  • Samarkand - Bibi-Khanym Mosque.
  • Samarkand - Registan Square.
  • Samarkand - Shakh-I-Zinda.
  • Samarkand - Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum.
  • Samarkand - Plov cooking demonstration & family visit.
Start:Astana, Kazakhstan
Finish:Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Type:Group tour (max 12)
Tripcode:
KFSKC
Where you'll go

Your itinerary

Day 1: Astana

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Day 2: Astana

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Day 3: Turkistan

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Day 4: Turkistan

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Day 5: Almaty

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Day 6: Almaty

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Day 7: Kolsay Lakes National Park

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Day 8: Karakol

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Day 9: Karakol

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Day 10: Bishkek

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Day 11: Bishkek

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Day 12: Bishkek

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Day 13: Issyk-Kul Lake

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Day 14: Issyk-Kul Lake

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Day 15: Son-Köl

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Day 16: Kyzyl-Oi

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Day 17: Kök-Bel

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Day 18: Osh

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Day 19: Osh

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Day 20: Kokand

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Day 21: Kokand

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Day 22: Khujand

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Day 23: Panjakent

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Day 24: Samarkand

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Day 25: Samarkand

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Day 26: Tashkent

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Day 27: Tashkent

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