I will be keeping my eyes open for any specials 🙂
| Day 1 | Australia | Dubai |
| Day 2 | Dubai | Tashkent (Uzbekistan) |
Overnight at the hotel
| Day 2/3/4 | Tashkent (Uzbekistan) |
More info on Tashkent
https://central-asia.guide/uzbekistan/destinations-uz/tashkent/
Free walking tour:
https://www.guruwalk.com/tashkent
Fly to Khiva fron Tashkent
Day 5/6/7: Khiva (Uzbekistan)
More info on Khiva:
https://central-asia.guide/uzbekistan/destinations-uz/khiva/
Free walking Tour:
https://www.guruwalk.com/khiva
Day 7: – Khiva (Uzbekistan) – Bukhara (Uzbekistan)
The train in the direction of Khiva – Bukhara will depart on odd days of the month at 11.10am and arrive in Khiva at 18.14pm on the same day
Day 7/8/9/10 – Bukhara, Uzbekistan
More info on Bukhara
https://central-asia.guide/uzbekistan/destinations-uz/bukhara/
Free walking Tour
https://www.guruwalk.com/bukhara
Day 11/12/13/14 Bukhara to Samarkand, Uzbekistan by train (2.5 hours)
More info on Samarkand – Uzbekistan
https://central-asia.guide/uzbekistan/destinations-uz/samarkand/
Walking Tour Samarkand
https://www.freetour.com/samarkand
| Day 12 | Samarkand – Shakhrizabs (Optional Day Trip) (Uzbekistan) | 18.00pm | 20.08pm |
Shakhrisabz city (motherland of Great Amir Timur).
More info on Shahrisabz
https://central-asia.guide/uzbekistan/destinations-uz/shahrisabz/
City tour: Ruins of Ak-Saray Palace (XIV-XV), Dor-ut Saodat Complex: Khazratiy Imam Mosque (XIV), Jahongir Mausoleum (XIV), Dor-ut Tillavat Complex: Gumbazi-Seiidan, Kok Gumbaz Mosque (XV).
Drive back to Samarkand.
Day 13/14 Panjakent, Tajikistan (or stay in Marguzar)
More info:
https://central-asia.guide/tajikistan/destinations-tj/penjikent/
Trekking in the Fann Mountains from Panjakent:
https://www.guruwalk.com/walks/38951-trekking-in-the-fann-mountains
Day 14/15 Artuch, Tajikistan
Day 17/18 Khujand, Tajikistan (scenic road)
More info on Fann Mountains
https://central-asia.guide/tajikistan/destinations-tj/fann-mountains/
More info on Khujand:
https://central-asia.guide/tajikistan/destinations-tj/khujand/
Day 18 Khujand, Tajikistan – Tashkent, Uzbekistan – Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (fly)
Day 18/19/20 Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
More info on Bishkek:
https://central-asia.guide/kyrgyzstan/destinations-kg/bishkek/
Free walking Tours:
https://strawberrytours.com/bishkek
https://www.freetour.com/bishkek
Kochkor (Kyrgyzstan)
Son Kul lake (Kyrgyzstan)
More info:
https://central-asia.guide/kyrgyzstan/destinations-kg/naryn/son-kul/
| Kazarman(Kyrgyzstan) |
More info:
https://central-asia.guide/kyrgyzstan/destinations-kg/jalalabad/kazarman/
Day 19/20/21 – Naryn (Kyrgyzstan)
More info on Naryn
https://central-asia.guide/kyrgyzstan/destinations-kg/naryn/
| Tash Rabat (Kyrgyzstan) |
More info:
https://central-asia.guide/kyrgyzstan/destinations-kg/naryn/tash-rabat/
| Kel Suu Lake Camp (Kyrgyzstan) |
Issyk Kul Lake and Jety Oguz Gorge
More info on Issyk Kul Lake :
https://central-asia.guide/kyrgyzstan/destinations-kg/issyk-kul/
More info on Jety Oguz Gorge
https://central-asia.guide/kyrgyzstan/destinations-kg/issyk-kul/jeti-oguz/
Karakol, Kyrgyzstan
More info:
https://central-asia.guide/kyrgyzstan/destinations-kg/issyk-kul/karakol/
Almaty, Kazakhstan
More info:
https://central-asia.guide/kazakhstan/destinations-kz/almaty/
Free Walking Tour:
https://strawberrytours.com/almaty/tours/essential-free-tour
Day 15/16/17 Dushande, Tajikistan
Dushanbe – Tajikistan
More info:
https://central-asia.guide/tajikistan/destinations-tj/dushanbe/
Free walking Tour:
https://www.guruwalk.com/dushanbe
Optional Pamir Highway Extension
Dushanbe to Osh on Pamir Highway – 7 days
Explore the planet’s epic road trip Pamir Highway: one of the wildest roads in the world. Stretching more than 1,200km between the cities of Osh in Kyrgyzstan and Dushanbe in Tajikistan, the Pamir Highway Road Trip travels through savage wilderness, ranging from high desert to snowy mountains and crossing passes of more than 4,000m. It is likely inhabited by more snow leopards and spiral-horned Marco Polo sheep than humans are. Stay with local people along the way and experience the Pamiri culture. Enjoy panoramic views while doing short hikes on your tour.
Full details – https://visitalay.com/tour/dushanbe-osh-pamir-highway/
Destination: Pamir Highway, Tajikistan & Kyrgyzstan
Itinerary: Dushanbe – Darvoz (Kalaikhum) – Khorog – Ishkashim – Langar – Bulunkul and Yashilkul lakes – Alichur – Murgab – Karakul lake – Sarymogol – Lenin Peak Base Camp – Osh city
Tour type: auto + hike
Duration: 7 days, 6 nights
Best Season: April – October
Min / Max Elevation: 2400m – 4700m
Overnight stays: guesthouses, yurt camps
