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Highlights of Central Asia

11 days
From Dushanbe to Bukhara
4.4 (12,405 reviews)
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 16
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Dushanbe

    Dushanbe
    Landmarks
    Varzob River
    Hissar Range
  2. Day 2

    Dushanbe

    Dushanbe
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Classic Tajik dishes at a local restaurant), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Ismail Somoni monument
    • See statue of Rudaki
    • View National Flagpole
    • Guided tour of National Museum of Antiquities including reclining Buddha and Sogdian princess skeleton
    • Visit Kokhi Navruz palace
    • Evening walk past Ayni Opera and Ballet Theatre, Kurushi Kabir Park, and along Rudaki Avenue
    Landmarks
    Ismail Somoni Monument
    Statue of Rudaki
    National Flagpole
    National Museum of Antiquities
    Kokhi Navruz Palace
    Ayni Opera and Ballet Theatre
    Kurushi Kabir Park
    Rudaki Avenue
  3. Day 3

    Dushanbe to Iskandarkul Lake

    Dushanbe to Iskandarkul Lake
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner by the water watching the light change across the surrounding peaks)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Hisor Fortress
    • Explore Iskandarkul lake and surrounding area on foot
    • Visit Fann Niagara waterfall
    • Walk to Snake Lake

    Optional Activities

    • Boat ride on Iskandarkul Lake
    Landmarks
    Hisor Fortress
    Iskandarkul Lake
    Fann Niagara
    Snake Lake
    Fann Mountains
  4. Day 4

    Iskandarkul to Panjakent

    Iskandarkul to Panjakent
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Panjakent plov, a regional version of Central Asia's most celebrated dish)

    Included Activities

    • Stop at Panjchashma (five springs)
    • Walk through Saratog village and meet residents
    • Gentle riverside hike in the Arg Valley including bridge crossing
    • Suzani embroidery masterclass with local artisans in Panjakent

    Optional Activities

    • Optional halva-making session
    Landmarks
    Panjchashma
    Saratog Village
    Arg Valley
    Panjakent
  5. Day 5

    Panjakent and Voru Village

    Panjakent and Voru Village
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Home-cooked meal hosted by a local family in Zimtut village), Dinner (Home-cooked dinner with a local family in Panjakent)

    Included Activities

    • Hike to Voru village (6 miles/9.5km, approximately four-hour round trip)
    • Share tea in a village home rooftop in Voru
    • Visit Master Sulton's blacksmith workshop
    • Lunch hosted by a local family in Zimtut village
    • Explore Old Panjakent
    • Visit Historical Museum
    • Home-cooked dinner with a local family in Panjakent
    Landmarks
    Voru Village
    Master Sulton's Blacksmith Workshop
    Zimtut Village
    Old Panjakent
    Historical Museum
  6. Day 6

    Panjakent to Samarkand

    Panjakent to Samarkand
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner in a local family home, an introduction to Uzbek cooking and hospitality)

    Included Activities

    • Visit the Seven Lakes of Marguzor (Mizhgon, Marghuzor, and Hazorchashma)
    • Visit Sarazm World Heritage site

    Optional Activities

    • Walk to Hazorchashma (Lake 7) instead of vehicle transport
    Landmarks
    Mizhgon Lake
    Marghuzor Lake
    Hazorchashma Lake
    Sarazm
    Jarteppa Border
    Samarkand
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 7

    Samarkand

    Samarkand
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Bibi Khanum Mosque
    • Visit Gur-Emir mausoleum
    • Browse local bazaar
    • Visit Registan Square with three grand madrasahs illuminated at night

    Optional Activities

    • Wine tasting at Khovrenko Winery including cellar visit and degustation
    Landmarks
    Bibi Khanum Mosque
    Gur-Emir Mausoleum
    Registan Square
    Khovrenko Winery
  8. Day 8

    Samarkand to Bukhara

    Samarkand to Bukhara
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch hosted by a master potter and their family in Gijduvan)

    Included Activities

    • Stop at ruins of Rabat-i-Malik
    • Visit ceramics workshop in Gijduvan
    • Lunch hosted by a master potter and their family
    Landmarks
    Rabat-i-Malik
    Gijduvan Ceramics Workshop
    Bukhara
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  9. Day 9

    Bukhara

    Bukhara
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided walk through historic Bukhara
    • Visit Ismail Samani Mausoleum
    • Visit Chashma-i-Ayub
    • Visit Bolo-Hauz complex
    • Guided tour of Ark Fortress
    • Visit Poi-Kalyan Ensemble including Kalon Minaret, Friday Mosque, and Miri-Arab Madrasa
    Landmarks
    Ismail Samani Mausoleum
    Chashma-i-Ayub
    Bolo-Hauz Complex
    Ark Fortress
    Poi-Kalyan Ensemble
    Kalon Minaret
    Friday Mosque
    Miri-Arab Madrasa
  10. Day 10

    Bukhara

    Bukhara
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Home-cooked dinner with the Toshev family, well-known local artisans)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Kukeldash Madrasa
    • Visit Nadir Devonbegi Madrasa
    • Visit associated khanaqa (Sufi lodge) and pond
    • Visit Magok-i-Attari Mosque
    • Browse historic trading domes of Bukhara
    • Home-cooked dinner with the Toshev family
    Landmarks
    Kukeldash Madrasa
    Nadir Devonbegi Madrasa
    Magok-i-Attari Mosque
    Historic Trading Domes of Bukhara
  11. Day 11

    Bukhara

    Bukhara
    Meals
    Breakfast

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Reviews from other tours by Exodus Adventure Travels

  • Eric5.0October 2023
    Excellent local guides, great itinerary, good hotels
  • miriam5.0September 2023
    I liked the trip very much. Our tour guide was great and the tour plan was very educational
  • David5.0May 2013
    Although widely travelled in Asia I had never been to Central Asia or travelled with Exodus before. The trip was...
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    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Tajikistan.Uzbekistan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Tajikistan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Tajikistan.Uzbekistan. Ideally 3 months before travel.
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