City & Culture Tours & Trips in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan
You'll find Uzbekistan's rich culture at the heart of many tours. When you're in Samarkand, you can wander through Registan Square's three madrasas and really dig into the Islamic architectural details. We'll take you to a paper-making workshop in Konigil and connect you with local families who'll share their plov cooking secrets. Over in Kyrgyzstan, you can stay with families in the Chon Kemin valley where they'll teach you to make boorsok bread and show you traditional horse games like Kok Boru. The evenings are special too - our guests often talk about sitting in local homes listening to traditional music that tells stories of nomadic life.
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My trip through Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan with Steppe Journey was an exceptional experience from start to finish. The itinerary was brilliantly designed, allowing me to experience the diversity of Central Asia, from the bustling urban scene of Almaty to the alpine landscapes of Kyrgyzstan and the jewels of Islamic architecture in Uzbekistan. What set Steppe Journey apart was their deep respect for local culture, historical nuance, and outstanding organization. Every detail was handled with great professionalism. I would especially like to thank all the guides; Bahtiyar (in Kazakhstan), Ulan (in Kyrgyzstan), Sardor (in Tashkent), Azim (in Samarkand), Zara and Malika (in Bukhara), and Maryam (in Khiva). The drivers were all exceptional as well! I highly recommend Steppe Journey to anyone seeking an authentic, well-curated, and insightful travel experience in Central Asia!
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Duration 13 days Destinations Tashkent, Samarkand, Shahrisabz, Bukhara, Khiva, Bishkek, Issyk Kul Lake, Karakol, Tamga Age Range Ages 18+ Operated in English, Italian, French, Spanish Operator DOCA Tours From
- US$3,116
Kyrgyzstan's Silk Road Journey
“The yurt stay by Lake Son Kul was very good.”
Rosemary, traveled in July
Two distinct cultures merge on this mountain and heritage adventure. Traditional crafts, local melodies, and authentic lodgings showcase the best of both nations.
Duration 14 days Destinations Bishkek, Burana, Cholpon-Ata, Issyk Kul Lake, Karakol, Jeti-Oguz Valley, Barskoon, Bokonbayevo, Kochkor, Song Kul LakeSee all destinations Age Range Ages 16+ Operator Explore! From
- US$3,360
Duration 16 days Destinations Urgench, Khiva, Ayaz Kala, Bukhara, Samarkand, Tashkent, Margilan, Rishtan, Kokand, BishkekSee all destinations Operated in Only: German Operator Gebeco From
- US$4,452
A rich cultural blend awaits as you dive into Uzbekistan's Silk Road heritage and Kyrgyzstan's nomadic traditions. Ancient architectural marvels, traditional craftwork, and mountain vistas unfold through meaningful local encounters.
Duration 15 days Destinations Tashkent, Khiva, Bukhara, Gijduvon, Samarkand, Bishkek, Burana, Chong-Kemin National Park, Cholpon-Ata, Issyk Kul LakeSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Crooked Compass From
- US$8,454
No departure dates availableDuration 17 days Destinations Bishkek, Burana, Chong-Kemin National Park, Song Kul Lake, Issyk Kul Lake, Bokonbayevo, Osh, Fergana, Margilan, RishtanSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in Only: German Operator DIAMIR Erlebnisreisen 
No departure dates availableDuration 33 days Destinations Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Yellowwood Adventures Ltd 
No departure dates availableDuration 33 days Destinations Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Yellowwood Adventures Ltd
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