Central Asia Walking Tours & Trips
Find a walking tour that explores Central Asia. There are 33 adventures to choose from, that range in length from 8 days up to 37 days. The most popular month for these tours is August, which has the most tour departures.
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YELENA • traveled in December, 2024
The Central Asia tour was extremely enjoyable and included a varied mix of history, old and new cities along the Silk Road, varied nature of canyons, mountains, lakes, deserts, and a mix of city and rural life. Wonderful people. Special thanks to our guides Svetlana and Ejesh. Our drivers, local guiedes and hosts. Thanks you, Intrepid.
Central Asia: Five Stans Express
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Central Asia: Five Stans Express
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“The Central Asia tour was extremely enjoyable and included a varied mix of history, old and new cities along the Silk Road.”
YELENA, traveled in October
Duration 24 days Destinations Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From $7,490
10% Off- US$6,741You save $749
Hike to the Broken Heart at Jety-Oguz's red formations and walk through Charyn Canyon's tall red rock landscape. Kaindy Lake has a strange submerged spruce forest you can walk around, and Cholpon-Ata Petroglyphs date back 3,500 years. Hisor Fortress's ancient gates and Burana Tower, which remains from the Silk Road city of Balasagan, are both on the route.
Duration 13 days Destinations Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan Age Range Ages 12+ Operator National Geographic Expeditions with G Adventures From
10% Off- US$4,199
Walk through Sarmysh Gorge to see over 10,000 ancient Paleolithic petroglyphs, then camp at Aydarkul Lake. Later, hike up Karaul Mountain in Ukhum Village for valley views and see the Severcev sheep nursery with its rare wild argali. Stay in yurts at Son Kul Lake (3,500 meters up) and see the 15th-century Tash-Rabat.
Duration 33 days Destinations Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Yellowwood Adventures Ltd From
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Duration 33 days Destinations Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Yellowwood Adventures Ltd From
10% Off- US$10,047
Trek through Ala Archa National Park's alpine valleys and hike the red cliffs of Charyn Canyon before checking out Jety Oguz's Broken Heart rock formation. Walk Samarkand's Afrasiab archaeological site with a historian, wander Bukhara's ancient trading domes, and see Khiva's pedestrian-only Ichan-Qala.
Duration 23 days Destinations Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan Age Range Ages 12+ Operator National Geographic Expeditions with G Adventures From
10% Off- US$7,399
Trek to the seven turquoise Marguzor Lakes in Tajikistan's Fan Mountains and hike 16km to Sayram Su Lake in Kazakhstan's Ugam Chatkal National Park. Walk through UNESCO-listed Old Town Bukhara and see the ancient city of Khiva's stone alleyways. Cross four borders with a CEO guide, staying in hostels and guesthouses across Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan on this 15-day journey.
Duration 15 days Destinations Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan Age Range Ages 18-39 Operator G Adventures From
10% Off- US$2,149
Trek 2 km to the waterfall in Ala Archa National Park and 3 km to Alamedin Waterfall, then soak in natural hot springs at Issyk Ata gorge. Hike through Chong-Kemin National Park and check out Jeti-Oguz Valley, including a trek to Maiden Braid waterfall and views of the Seven Bulls rock formations. Walk around alpine Son-Kul Lake at 3,000 m above sea level and hike 2 km to Sulutor Lake in Too Ashu Pass.
Duration 14 days Destinations Bishkek, Tokmok, Chong-Kemin National Park, Cholpon-Ata, Karakol, Jeti-Oguz Valley, Bokonbayevo, Kochkor, Son-Kul, Suusamyr Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Russian Operator Nomads Yurt From
10% Off- US$2,665
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