Romantic Silk Road Trips & Honeymoon Packages

The romantic Silk Road unfolds in boutique hotels and cave rooms. Couples can enjoy traditional evenings in Cappadocia and float above ancient trading landscapes in hot air balloons.

Ancient trade routes set the stage for romance, from starlit desert camping to intimate yurt stays. Private experiences include traditional dinners, craft workshops, and tours of ancient cities, while staying in mix of luxury hotels and authentic accommodations.

Travel along the ancient Silk Road with your private guide and visit the UNESCO-listed Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang to see their intricate Buddhist murals, then ride camels together at sunset across the Echoing-Sand Dune near Crescent Lake. Walk hand-in-hand through the Ming Dynasty Yu Garden in Shanghai, take a cruise on the Huangpu River from the Bund, and see the 8th-century Small Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi'an before wandering the bustling Muslim Street bazaar together.

The historic Silk Road provides an intimate backdrop, from Karakuli Lake sunsets to Great Wall walks. Boutique hotels, private dining experiences, and first-class train travel create romantic atmosphere across diverse landscapes.

Check out UNESCO-listed Samarkand's Registan Square, then take a plov cooking class and wine tasting in a local home. Stay overnight in a traditional Kazakh yurt at Lake Aydarkul under the stars. Travel across the Ustyurt Plateau to see the receding Aral Sea. Have candlelit dinners in Bukhara's Labi-Hauz complex and walk through Khiva's Ichan-Qala fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Walk through the UNESCO-listed Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, where ancient caves house 4th-century frescos and statues that you can see up close. Watch the sunset at Karakul Lake, sitting at 3,600 meters on the Pamir Plateau, where the snow-capped Muztagh Summit reflects in the water. This 12-day trip includes 5-star accommodations throughout, with properties in Xi'an, Xining, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi, and Kashgar, all with private rooms each night.

Follow the ancient Silk Road with intimate visits like watching sunset at Bukhara's Labi Hauz waterside setting surrounded by historic madrasas and having private time at Samarkand's illuminated Registan Square during evening laser shows at 2100. Boutique hotels include the Fatima in Bukhara's old quarter and Minor in Samarkand, with opportunities to see the scenic Zarafshan valley en route to Shahrisabz. You'll visit the Observatory of Ulughbek together and walk through Afrosiab Museum viewing 6th-century BC frescoes, with optional intimate dining at local chaykhanas recommended by guides.

Romance blooms along historic trade routes, from sunset views of ancient citadels to intimate dinners in converted caravanserais. The traditional hospitality and cultural performances create lasting memories together.