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Across the Steppes and Silk Road, 3Stans 13-day tour

13 days
From Almaty to Tashkent
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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 18
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Almaty

    Almaty
    Start point
    Almaty, Kazakhstan (International Airports)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Green Bazaar
    • Explore Panfilov Park
    • View Zenkov Cathedral
    • Visit Memorial of Glory and Eternal Flame
    • Ride cableway from Kok-Tobe Hill
    • Visit Medeo skating rink
    • Cable car to Shymbulak Ski Resort
    Landmarks
    Green Bazaar
    Panfilov Park
    Zenkov Cathedral
    Memorial of Glory and Eternal Flame
    Kok-Tobe Hill
    Medeo
    Shymbulak Ski Resort
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  2. Day 2

    Almaty to Kolsay Lakes

    Almaty to Kolsay Lakes
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a cozy café near the canyon), Dinner (Home-style dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Valley of Castles at Charyn Canyon
    • Walk to Charyn River
    • Lunch at café near canyon
    Landmarks
    Charyn Canyon
    Valley of Castles
    Charyn River
    Kolsay Lakes
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  3. Day 3

    Kolsay Lakes to Karakol

    Kolsay Lakes to Karakol
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Hearty, homemade lunch)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Kaindy Lake
    • Walk to Kaindy Lake viewing area
    • Lunch at village home

    Optional Activities

    • Horseback ride to Kaindy Lake (arranged by locals)
    Landmarks
    Kaindy Lake
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  4. Day 4

    Karakol

    Karakol
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Dungan Mosque
    • Visit Russian Orthodox Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
    • Visit Nikolay Przhevalsky Museum
    • Explore Jety-Oguz Gorge
    Landmarks
    Dungan Mosque
    Russian Orthodox Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
    Nikolay Przhevalsky Museum
    Jety-Oguz Gorge
  5. Day 5

    Karakol to Kochkor

    Karakol to Kochkor
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Skazka Canyon
    • Watch traditional falconry demonstration
    • Meet local eagle hunters
    Landmarks
    Lake Issyk-Kul
    Skazka Canyon
    Bokonbaevo
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  6. Day 6

    Kochkor to Bishkek

    Kochkor to Bishkek
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Felt-making master class

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Osh Bazaar
    Landmarks
    Osh Bazaar
  7. Day 7

    Bishkek to Tashkent

    Bishkek to Tashkent
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Monument to Manas
    • Watch Changing of the Guard at Ala-Too Square
    • Visit State Historical Museum
    • Explore Oak Park
    • Visit Fine Arts Gallery
    Landmarks
    Monument to Manas
    Ala-Too Square
    State Historical Museum
    Oak Park
    Fine Arts Gallery
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  8. Day 8

    Tashkent

    Tashkent
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Khast-Imam Square
    • Explore Chorsu Bazaar
    • Visit Independence Square
    • Visit Amir Temur Square
    • Explore Tashkent Metro
    Landmarks
    Khast-Imam Square
    Chorsu Bazaar
    Independence Square
    Amir Temur Square
    Tashkent Metro
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  9. Day 9

    Samarkand

    Samarkand
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Registan Square
    • Visit Ulugbek Madrasah
    • Visit Sher-Dor Madrasah
    • Visit Tilla-Qori Madrasah
    • Visit Gur-e Amir Mausoleum
    • Visit Bibi-Khanym Mosque
    • Visit Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis
    • Visit Ulugbek Observatory
    Landmarks
    Registan Square
    Ulugbek Madrasah
    Sher-Dor Madrasah
    Tilla-Qori Madrasah
    Gur-e Amir Mausoleum
    Bibi-Khanym Mosque
    Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis
    Ulugbek Observatory
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  10. Day 10

    Samarkand to Bukhara

    Samarkand to Bukhara
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Po-i-Kalyan Complex
    • Visit Miri-Arab Madrasa
    • Visit Magoki-Attori Mosque
    • Visit Ulugbek Madrasa
    • Visit Lyabi-Hauz Square
    Landmarks
    Po-i-Kalyan Complex
    Miri-Arab Madrasa
    Magoki-Attori Mosque
    Ulugbek Madrasa
    Lyabi-Hauz Square
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  11. Day 11

    Bukhara

    Bukhara
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Plov master class in a traditional Uzbek home with homemade dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Ismail Samani Mausoleum
    • Visit Chashma Ayub Mausoleum
    • Explore local bazaar
    • Visit Bolo-Khauz Mosque
    • Visit Ark Citadel
    • Visit Sitorai Mokhi-Khosa Palace
    • Visit Mausoleum of Bakhouddin Naqshbandi
    • Plov master class
    Landmarks
    Ismail Samani Mausoleum
    Chashma Ayub Mausoleum
    Bolo-Khauz Mosque
    Ark Citadel
    Sitorai Mokhi-Khosa Palace
    Mausoleum of Bakhouddin Naqshbandi
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  12. Day 12

    Bukhara to Tashkent

    Bukhara to Tashkent
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided walk through old streets of Bukhara
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  13. Day 13

    Depart Tashkent

    Depart Tashkent
    End point
    Tashkent, Uzbekistan (International Airports)
    Meals
    Breakfast

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    Asked on February 20th, 2026

    Can you confirm the end day..is it May 21?

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    • Central Asia Travel LPOperatorWritten February 2026

      Your tour is set to begin on May 9th in Almaty and will conclude on May 22nd in Tashkent.

    • Central Asia Travel LPOperatorWritten February 2026

      In case you decide to travel our 13-day tour Across the Steppes (3 Stans) from May 9, the tour will end on May 21.

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