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From Bishkek to Tashkent
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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 10 - 22
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Bishkek

    Bishkek
    Meals
    Dinner (Traditional restaurant dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hyatt Regency Bishkek)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome Reception in Bishkek
    Landmarks
    Tian Shan Mountains
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  3. Day 2

    Bishkek

    Bishkek
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Authentic Kyrgyz dishes with traditional clothing and headdress demonstrations)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hyatt Regency Bishkek)

    Included Activities

    • Snow Leopard Foundation Discussion
    • Bishkek City Walking Tour
    • Free time in Bishkek
    • Traditional Kyrgyz Dinner & Cultural Demonstration
    Landmarks
    Oak Park
    Parliament of Kyrgyzstan
    Victory Square
    Supara Ethno-Complex
  4. Day 3

    Bishkek to Almaty

    Bishkek to Almaty
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Home-hosted Kyrgyz lunch in village)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Rixos Almaty Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Burana Tower Visit
    • Lunch and Village Immersion with Nomadic Traditions
    Landmarks
    Burana Complex
    Tian Shan Mountains
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  5. Day 4

    Almaty

    Almaty
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Authentic Kazakh dinner in traditional yurt)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Rixos Almaty Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Almaty City Tour
    • Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan
    • Kazakh Dinner in Traditional Yurt
    Landmarks
    Republic Square
    Independence Monument
    Panfilov Park
    Zenkov Cathedral
    Green Bazaar
    Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan
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  6. Day 5

    Almaty

    Almaty
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Home-style lunch in yurt)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Rixos Almaty Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • "Golden Man" Experience at Issyk State Historical and Cultural Reserve Museum
    • Huns Ethno Village Visit and Lunch
    • Free Time in Almaty
    Landmarks
    Issyk State Historical and Cultural Reserve Museum
    Huns Ethno Village
  7. Day 6

    Almaty to Dushanbe

    Almaty to Dushanbe
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Three-course traditional Tajik dinner at Zaytun with salads, hearty mains, and local desserts)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Crown Plaza Dushanbe)

    Included Activities

    • Guided City Tour of Dushanbe
    • Traditional Tajik Welcome Dinner
    Landmarks
    Somoni Square
    Ismoil Somoni Statue
    Main Mosque
  8. Day 7

    Dushanbe

    Dushanbe
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Home-cooked lunch with local family after learning to prepare qurutob)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Crown Plaza Dushanbe)

    Included Activities

    • National Museum of Antiquities of Tajikistan
    • Historic Hissor Fortress & Madrasah
    • Local Family Visit & Cultural Experience
    • Free time in Dushanbe
    Landmarks
    National Museum of Antiquities of Tajikistan
    Hissor Fortress
  9. Day 8

    Dushanbe to Tashkent

    Dushanbe to Tashkent
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Cocktail reception and farewell dinner at Koinot Restaurant, Tashkent TV Tower, with panoramic city views)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Lotte City Tashkent Palace Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Guided City Tour of Tashkent
    Landmarks
    Tashkent Metro
    Monument of Courage
    Tashkent TV Tower
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  10. Day 9

    Tashkent

    Tashkent
    Meals
    Breakfast
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