Steppes and Desert - Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan
16 days from £3980 per person

A crossroads of cultures and civilisations, this tour introduces the vast nature of this part of the world - a region of scenic views, steppes, deserts, monuments, ancient cities and people. Travel through the natural beauty of Kyrgyzstan and Issyk-Kul Lake to the historic Uzbekistan home of Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva. From here cross into the little visited land-locked country of Turkmenistan ending in its fascinating capital city, Ashgabat.
Route: Bishkek – Cholpon-Ata – Tashkent – Samarkand – Nurata – Bukhara – Khiva – Ashgabat
Itinerary Highlights
Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan is a cultural hub filled with wide avenues, attractive buildings and soviet heritage offering ample places of interest to explore.
Samarkand is an ancient city with a modern twist, complete with beautiful tiled monuments, high-profile attractions and is a hub for artists and poets.
For thousands of years a city of trade, scholarship, culture and religion, the historic centre of exotic Bukhara contains hundreds of well-preserved, architectural monuments.
Itinerary: Steppes and Desert - Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan
What's included
- International flights from the UK
- Domestic flights
- Private car and driver
- Sightseeing with local English speaking guides
- Hotel accommodation and taxes
What's not included
- Cost of visas
- Travel Insurance
- Expenses of a personal nature
Guide to Price
The above price is based on two people travelling together and sharing accommodation in low season. The price is only a guide and can vary according to selected airlines, hotels and date of travel. If you wish to travel with your family, friends or on your own we will be very happy to assist you with your arrangements.